In this episode, we discuss with Isaiah Swann, an MSTP trainee and Student Representative on the NCAA Board of Governors, his career path and progress so far, and we gain insights from his good experiences, hear how he maintains work-life integration, and we produce an episode that is one of the best so far! -- Isaiah Swann -- Link to Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaiah-swann-640187134/ -- Isaiah Swann Biography: Isaiah Swann is a student in the Medical-Scientist Training Program and Cell & Developmental Biology Graduate Program at the University of Virginia. Originally from Marietta, Georgia, Isaiah completed a degree in neuroscience at the University of Texas at Dallas and a postgrad year at the Warren Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery at Vanderbilt University before arriving at UVA in 2021. Broadly, he is interested in neurology and expanding our understanding of basic cellular processes in neurons, such as how elements of the neuronal cytoskeleton contribute to axon pathfinding and proper synapse formation. While passionate about research and medicine, he believes it’s important to lead a fulfilled life outside of work; Swann enjoys spending his free time sampling local restaurants with friends, making music, watching reality tv shows, and exercising. --