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 title: Christopher Johnstone
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-Hi! I'm Christopher, a fourth-year PhD student in the [Galloway Lab](https://gallowaylab.mit.edu).
+Hi! I'm Christopher, a fifth-year PhD student in the [Galloway Lab](https://gallowaylab.mit.edu).
 You can find my publications and posts below. Check out the [About](/about) page
 for contact information, Github, ORCID, and more.