Paula Hammond
Produced and directed by Lana Scott and Nick Vandenberg, this documentary traces MIT Professor Paula Hammond's journey from early scientific curiosity to leadership and breakthrough research in nanotechnology and ovarian cancer. The film shows how the power of mentorship, belonging, and diverse perspectives drive meaningful change.
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