Franklin is a neuroanatomist. This professional is responsible for studying the anatomy of the nervous system, that is, he studies the function, structure and organization of all the organs of the nervous system, including the brain, which is what Frenklin is doing.
The neuroanatomist is a neoroscientist associated with neuroanatomy and is an extremely important scientist, since she is able to study the nervous system at a microscopic and macroscopic level.
Her friend's opinion will change her own opinion about herself, and not only will that make her self-conscious, but also it will impact her self-concept.