Posted: January 7, 2026
Check out the latest College of Ag Sciences Alumni Spotlight featuring Shakira Nelson, a program director at the National Institutes of Health.
Advice from Shakira Nelson "Learn to get out of your own way. We tell ourselves "no" before anyone else. The only way we'll have success is if we give ourselves a chance."
Read about her journey from Penn State to the National Institutes of Health.
