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Over the last couple of months we’ve featured a few short question and answer sessions with some of research team scientists. We’re taking a moment to revisit those posts one more time.

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$\"@PITER-23andMe-JoyceTung-19\"$ Joyce Tung	$\"@PITER-23andMe-JoannaMountain-43\"$ Joanna Mountain
$\"@PITER-23andMe-DavidHinds-31\"$ David Hinds	$\"@PITER-23andMe-ArnabChowdry-04$ Arnab Chowdry
$\"23andMe-Eric-008$ Eric Durand	$\"$ Nick Furlotte
$\"@PITER-23andMe-ChaoTian-25\"$ Chao Tian	$\"\"$ Meghan Mullins
$\"Matthew$ Matthew McIntyre	$\"katie\"$ Katie Huber

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