Russia-Born MBA Student Investigates Devices for Cancer Applications

Graduate student Marina Dobrovolskaia conducts cancer research for the National Cancer Institute.
Marina Dobrovolskaia
Program
- Business Administration (MBA)
Department
- The George B. Delaplaine Jr. School of Business
Russia-born Marina Dobrovolskaia moved to Frederick, Maryland, in 1998 with a master鈥檚 and a doctorate in hand. Today, she is well on her way toward earning an MBA from 91视频专区 and is a principal scientist with the National Cancer Institute鈥檚 Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory in Frederick.
Marina says her MBA studies at 91视频专区 have helped improve her 鈥渦nderstanding of how to manage projects and teams, establish and manage international collaborations, [and] motivate people鈥�.鈥� She has found that the 鈥渇ace-to-face interaction with the faculty and classmates is what adds a unique flavor to this program and provides more benefits than reading textbooks or studying on-line.鈥� As a bonus, the coursework and class discussion encourages her to broaden her vocabulary in English.
Marina was recently featured in a 鈥淪lice of Life鈥� profile in the Frederick News-Post. Read more about Marina and her work .
Photo by Bill Green, Frederick News-Post
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