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Annette Long traces a lifelong love of animals to her childhood in Piketon, Ohio. With two working parents, the family dog was a dear companion who brought a lot of fun into her life. Although Long was never allowed to keep as many pets as she would have preferred, the family did care for some eight peacocks, and helped incubate bobwhite quail that the game warden from the nearby nature preserve would introduce into the wild.

Stanford University radiologist Heike Daldrup-Link, MD, Ph.D., who directs pediatric molecular imaging and co-directs cancer imaging in the Stanford University radiology department, is a prolific writer in her field, having penned some 200 peer-reviewed research articles, 20 book chapters and editorials, 11 books, and six patents.

As a young adult, Sadia Nasir first arrived in the United States from Pakistan in the late 1990s. She began pursuing a career in radiology, eventually becoming an administrator, and opening the radiology department of a Children’s Hospital in Texas.

When she’s not supporting the imaging team at Virtua, Boal spends many of her off-hours growing her cookie business that she manages from her home kitchen.

At the outset of his college education, Cleveland native Tony Marini was primed for a career in dentistry. However, upon arriving at Cleveland State University, Marini was so moved to follow his passions as a writer that he ended up completing a degree in journalism and creative writing instead.Â