Meet Alexander Rodichkin - a brilliant mind on a mission to understand and cure neurological diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. With his groundbreaking research on manganese-induced dystonia parkinsonism, he’s laying the foundation for future therapies. Today, he’s the first to graduate from his doctoral program and will continue to make strides in brain health as a post-doctoral associate at FIU. Congratulations, Alexander, and thank you for your dedication to advancing research.