Graduate student and LSI researcher Amy Fraley usually uses her SCUBA gear to explore shipwrecks in the Great Lakes. But she recently swapped her cold-water dive suit for tropical gear to join faculty member David Sherman on his latest expedition.
This time they were not collecting microbes in the search for new antibiotics. Instead, they went in search of scientific collaborations where strict barriers have prevented access for nearly 60 years — in Cuba.
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