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A. Brent Richards

I am currently a biology teacher at the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics. I teach Genetics and Introduction to Neurobiology. I hold a bachelors degree in biochemistry from the University of Oklahoma and a PhD in neuroscience from Georgetown University. My research background is in neuronal cell biology, brain development, and cognition.

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