“From Attendee to Speaker Series” Interview with Josh Neman, Ph.D.

Posted on December 22, 2020 by Wendy Santana

The Inside Scoop — a behind the scenes look at an ABTA Regional Educational Meeting (post 3 of 3) An interview with, Josh Neman, Ph.D. There’s something special about Josh Neman, Ph.D. (a.k.a. Josh). I’m not just saying that because he’s a neuroscientist working to better discern and identify a cure for cancer. He is…well… in addition to being brilliant…he’s also…

A Beautiful Heart

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Wendy Santana

When I was working, I used to take everything so darn seriously. I was a perfectionist and it was as if every task was a matter of life or death. Well, just look how that turned out…it took a brain cancer diagnosis for me to learn the real meaning of life and death. With all that’s going on in the…

Connecting the dots…when lightning strikes twice in the same family.

Posted on November 24, 2019 by Wendy Santana

An update on Alexis Shapiro: For those that don’t know, Alexis’ father (Ian) is my first cousin. I still remember where I was and how I felt when I first learned that Alexis was diagnosed with a primary brain tumor. Not only was I shocked and heartbroken, but I was also amazed by how quickly her parents jumped into action…