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University of Texas at Arlington

Chloe Lee

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Chloe Lee, a junior in the International Baccalaureate program at Plano East Senior High School, conducted research in the lab of Junha Jeon, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry. Her award-winning project, “Chemical Modification of Acetaminophen to Decrease Liver Toxicity,” sought to address the toxicity of the common pain reliever acetaminophen, which is a leading cause of global liver transplantation.

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