KELLY MEYERHOFER
By the time UW-Madison realized something was wrong in the Wireless Communication and Sensing Laboratory, it was too late for John Brady.
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John Brady interned at NASA's Langley Research Center in Langley, Virginia, in the summers of 2008 and 2009 before coming to UW-Madison in 2010.
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Brady, far right, with other members of Sayeed's research group in 2013-14, from left Hua Deng, Paul Thomas and David Virgilio.
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John Brady and his brother Pat, at Pat's undergraduate graduation from UW-Madison.
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