Eliza Cardoch is a diligent and dedicated high school student at Colégio Militar de Brasília in Brazil. She is the esteemed founder and president of the “Maria Quitéria Club,” which is a leadership and social program that endeavors to foster female visibility in the academic, political, and social spheres. Eliza has also been granted a scholarship to attend Dartmouth’s Summer Program and was selected to participate in the Harvard Undergraduate International Relations Scholars Program in 2022.
Furthermore, Eliza has been actively volunteering at the ABRACE project, an organization that offers ecotherapy for kids and teenagers with disabilities. She has also acted as a sign language interpreter for the local deaf community and served as a tutor of biology and writing in the Feyman’s Project.
We are delighted to announce that Eliza has received acceptance for the oral presentation of her research paper at the International FloripaNeuro. This event is the first international neuroscience congress that was hosted in Brazil and organised by the Federal University of Santa Catarina. The conference’s primary objective is to convene prominent experts in the field of Neurosciences to discuss the latest advancements and emerging concepts, focusing particularly on aging, neurodevelopment, neuroplasticity, neuroinflammation, and neurodegeneration.
Congratulations, Eliza!
