Charles M. Butter

Charles M. Butter, Ph.D., known as Charlie, was born in Providence, Rhode Island. Charlie was a renowned Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Michigan who expanded the knowledge of his field and inspired generations of students. What many didn't know was that Charlie achieved all this despite contracting polio as a one-year-old and enduring multiple surgeries up through early adulthood. Spending so much time in hospitals fueled his interest in science and he longed to become a physician. His …