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10 Facts About Deborah Persaud

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Deborah Persaud attended the New York University School of Medicine after receiving her undergraduate degree from York College CUNY.

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Deborah Persaud earned a master's degree at the New York University School of Medicine.

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Deborah Persaud started residency at the Babies Hospital of New York and finished her chief residency at the same hospital.

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Deborah Persaud later was a fellow at the New York University School of Medicine.

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Deborah Persaud began her academic career as an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine from 1997 to 2004.

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In 2005, Deborah Persaud became an associate professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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The main topic of Deborah Persaud's research is AIDS and HIV of children.

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In 2013 Deborah Persaud worked as part of a team who showed that a baby had been cured of HIV by giving it anti-HIV drugs; she won the Elizabeth Glaser Scientist Award and was featured in Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in 2013.

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Deborah Persaud was included in Nature 10 for 2013, by the journal Nature.

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In 2014 Deborah Persaud's work contributed to a second baby being cured of HIV.