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Alex Shehigian

Alex Shehigian came to the Institute as an MA student in history at Villanova University. Her ongoing projects explore the links between public perceptions of health and U.S. urban renewal movements in the early 20th century, as well as archival collecting processes for high school and college sports memorabilia.

More from Alex Shehigian

Sensational Science: A Century of Microbe Hunters

A digital and outdoor exhibition exploring the nearly 100-year-old book that influenced generations of scientists.

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Paul de Kruif

The bacteriologist and Microbe Hunters author sensationalized science for popular audiences.