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Assistant Professor Adam Brockett holds camera while taking a photo

COLSA Faculty Spotlight: Adam Brockett

Adam Brockett did not grow up thinking that he would become a scientist. In sixth grade, he argued with conviction against the idea, announcing to his parents that history and music would be his focus. Years later, a book, 鈥淭his Is Your Brain on Music,鈥 shifted the axis. Read More

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