Michael A. Leone is a medical student at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, class of 2024. He received a BS in molecular and cell biology with a concentration in neurobiology from the University of California, Berkley, where he graduated with high distinction. He has been involved in research projects in the areas of neurogenetics as well as congenital cardiomyopathies. He founded the Aerospace Medicine Student and Resident Organization chapter at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and was nominated and inducted into the National Society of Leadership and Success.