Chicago ACS member, expert in Alzheimer's Disease, Biochem Prof, and Assoc Dean at Chicago State University, Dr. Aida Abraha came from Ethiopia and earned her BS at CSU, her PhD at Loyola University Chicago, and did postdocs at Johns Hopkins University and Northwestern University. #blackhistorymonth #chemistry #chicagochemists
Awarded research grants from National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Science Foundation (NSF), Prof. Abraha has published in diverse academic journals, ranging from "Neurotoxicity Research", "J Plant Biochem Physiol", the "Encyclopedia of Social Justice and Diversity", and more. Readers are directed to her book chapter, “Growing a Vibrant Research Program with Non-Traditional students: Strategic Use of Time and Energy”, a link to which is availale on her biographical page at CSU:
http://www.csu.edu/…/chemistryphysicseng…/faculty/abraha.htm