Emily Whitehead

Emily Whitehead is a 20-year-old student at the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in Photography and English. She gained national attention for her inspiring story as a childhood cancer survivor, having been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at the age of six. Her successful participation in a clinical trial was crucial to her recovery, and she has been cancer-free for over 13 years. Emily's advocacy for scientific research and clinical trials has made her a powerful voice in the fight against policies that threaten scientific integrity.