Complex sentence: Soon after the research team received approval for the grant, in late May, Susan Curtiss began her work on Genie's case as a graduate student in linguistics under Fromkin, and for the first month of the study Curtiss met with Genie almost every day.
Split into simpler sentences: Soon after the research team received approval for the grant, in late May, Susan Curtiss began her work on Genie's case as a graduate student in linguistics under Fromkin. For the first month of the study, Curtiss met with Genie almost every day.