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Graduating Student Diagnosed With Genetic Disease Finds 'light Bulb' Moments at Iowa State
December 12, 2023
AMES, Iowa, Dec. 12 -- Iowa State University issued the following news release:

A diagnosis of a rare genetic disease soon after Jacob Lowe started classes at Iowa State University didn't extinguish his drive to earn a degree.

In fact, the diagnosis of limb girdle dystrophy, a disease that causes a weakening of the muscles in the arms and legs, may have intensified Lowe's desire to apply his creativity to solving real-world problems. Lowe calls himself fiercel . . .

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