Jess Pack, Psychology and Neuroscience: Week 3
My third week in the Change lab has been amazing, and I learned a lot! My week started off pretty standard. I finished extra data entry from last week and worked with the days FORCE participants. After learning that I passed my biosaftey training course I got to work in the wet lab for the […]
Wynton Brown: Addiction Research at TSRI, La Jolla Week Six
Our final week at the lab was rather slow, there wasn’t much to do as the animals recovered from their surgeries. Unfortunately, the experiments with the new cohort of animals will start Monday, right after Ry and I leave. However, we still found things to do. Given the large numbers of animals that were dissected […]
Alexa Yanosky; Plastic Surgery St. Croix Week Three
Day 14: Our third week started off with a one of kind experience from Big Beard’s Adventure Tour company for a snorkeling day at Buck Island National Monument. The island was made a National Monument in 1961 by John F. Kennedy along with the reef around the island all being protected by the U.S park […]
Abigail Link: St. Croix Plastic Surgery Week Three
Day fourteen we got up by 7:30 to be ready to go on a sailing adventure out to Buck island. Buck island is a National Park by way of President John F. Kennedy who loved the island. About two-thirds of the island is surrounded by an elkhorn coral barrier reef. Alexa, Dr. Moorman, Stephan, and […]
Spencer Keating: Environmental Engineering, Final Week
For the final week of my internship, we were allowed time to wrap of our work and package the work of our entire internship. We were tasked with making a video that explains the work we did at the university. This was a great way to creatively present the work we did throughout the six weeks. On […]
Ellie Bulson: Spinal Cord Injury Research, Week 6
It is absolutely unbelievable that my internship is already over. These past six weeks have been filled with absolutely amazing people, opportunities, and experiences and I would not change a thing. As for my last week, our main goal was to cram as much in as possible so could get the chance to experience as […]
Caitlyn Littlejohn, Forensic Entomolgy, Week Two
This was my last week here at the Appleton Whittel Research Ranch and I’m sad to go but thankful for the experience I got to have during my short time here. My week was continuing my experiment with the mice carcasses. The experiment went well and my conclusion proved my hypothesis that the mice carcass […]
Noah Rainer: Spinal Cord Research, Final Week
I’m sad to say this is my last week at Frazier Rehab, everyone here is so kind and I’m really going to miss my time here. I really enjoy my time on the 9th floor, everyone is goodhearted and never discourage me from trying to learn how to do something and even better I appreciate […]
Ry Gould Week 6 (Last Week)
Finishing my last week at the George Lab has been both exciting and melancholy. I am excited to get back to Colorado and see friends and family again, but I will also definitely miss my fellow lab members and San Diego. I have learned a lot about how behavioral research with animals works, and more […]
Julieanna Goad: Marine Biology; Santa Barbara Week 5
This week was flew by. Sadly it was my last week at the REEF, but it was filled with fun and sorrowful goodbyes. Monday we had a busy day. Usually, Monday’s are reserved for husbandry and tasks to prepare for the week but instead, we had three programs come in excited and eager to learn. […]
Simon Lovely: Aeronautical Engineering and Unmanned Aerial Systems: Week Five
This week was my last week of my internship and I spent it in Alamosa helping with research for the winds and temperatures at various sites. The week was very fun and I can’t thank Dr. Jamey Jacob and The Pinhead Institute enough for giving me the opportunity to fly drones and make some for […]
Nathalie Valenzuela: Neural Basis of Social Behavior, Week 1
Hey everyone my name is Nathalie Valenzuela and I attend Ouray High school. I’ll be here in arizona for four weeks. This is my first week here in Tucson where I am studying at the University of Arizona in the labs at the College of Medicine. I am Dr Katalin Gothard’s intern here in the […]