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Governor Shapiro to Highlight First-Ever Funding for Neurodegenerative Disease Research

Published December 20, 2025 | Video Starts at 03:37

Thanks, Thank Our final speaker is Dr. Shaker who I know will offer a significant number of insights into the purpose of our conversation here today. I also want you to know he Dr. Shaker is a leader in our administration on science and research and so much more. And we're blessed to have his involvement in the work that we do with Secretary sager and others. Dr. Shaker, the floor is yours. (03:37–26:59)

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Asserts that Dr. Shaker holds a leadership role in the administration concerning science and research.

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