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Nineteen-year-old AlainaÌý Tillman Ìýconducted groundbreaking research through the Max Planck Honors Program and the ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Brain Institute, on the relationship between neuropsychiatric disorders, such as depression or anxiety, and immune system dysfunction. Alaina was president of ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ's chapter of the American Medical Student Association and a volunteer at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. She also holds a second-degree black belt in Taekwondo and is training to earn a private pilot's license. Alaina plans to continue working in the Blakely Lab at the ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Brain Institute and then attend graduate school.