Larissa Scarpini de Carvalho (she, her, hers) 

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Larissa is a fourth year student of Medicine at PUC-Campinas. Since the beginning of her graduation, she has sought to get involved with science and, currently, she is involved in a research project that seeks to better understand the relationship between Leptin and the development of ALL. She has high expectations to learn and share this year as a Yale-Proxima Mentorship Program  scholar.