#WomenInScience: Biochemistry major Komal Khokhar could have interned at a hospital or clinic close to home. Instead, she trekked to the Andes Mountains to provide dental care and education in a remote Peruvian village with little access to potable water or electricity. ----- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Associate Professor of Biology Kathleen Lynch a $997,000 five-year grant for her research: “Examining the disconnect between prolactin and parental care in avian brood parasites.” . . . . . . . . #HUWorldChanger #Hofstra #HofstraU #HofstraUniversity #Campus #College #University #HigherEd #HigherEducation #Women #Science #Dentistry #Biology #Biochemistry #Education