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The Matter of Mind: Reid Thompson '85

Published: Nov 11, 2010

By: Magazine Editor

reidthompsonWhen Reid Thompson ’85, biological sciences, was named chairman of Vanderbilt University’s Department of Neurological Surgery this past fall, it was yet another big step forward on a road that began at UMBC.
Read more in the Summer 2010 issue of UMBC Magazine…

Tags: Neurological Surgery, Reid Thompson, Vanderbilt University

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