Dena Grayson
American physician, researcher, and politician
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Dena Grayson (née Minning) is an American physician, medical researcher, and politician. She is known for her work in biomedical research and her involvement in politics.
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Dena Grayson was born as Dena Minning. She pursued her undergraduate studies at Duke University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. She then attended the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, where she obtained her Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree.
Career[edit | edit source]
Medical Research[edit | edit source]
Grayson has an extensive background in biomedical research, focusing on the development of treatments for serious diseases. She has worked on various projects related to infectious diseases, oncology, and immunology. Her research has contributed to advancements in the understanding and treatment of these conditions.
Political Career[edit | edit source]
Dena Grayson entered the political arena and ran for office in Florida. She sought the Democratic nomination for the United States House of Representatives in Florida's 9th congressional district in 2016. Although she did not win the primary, her campaign brought attention to her expertise in healthcare and her commitment to public service.
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Dena Grayson is married to Alan Grayson, a former U.S. Representative from Florida. The couple has been involved in various political and social causes together.
See also[edit | edit source]
- Alan Grayson
- Florida's 9th congressional district
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Duke University
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