Tiffany Wu, Chemistry at the University of Houston, Week Five
My name is Tiffany Wu and this is my fifth week at the University of Houston continuing my project with ellipsometry and the Arduino. This week, the Welch students (students from the other program also doing research) and us Pinhead interns had a poster session to prepare for since this week was their final week […]
Aiden’s aerospace engineering internship week 4
Hello everyone this my 4th week in Oklahoma. so far as a surprise the weather has been a bit of a surprise. It’s been a lot more cloudy with a little more rain fall. through out the week during mid day instead of the outside temperature getting to the 90’s and close to the 100’s […]
Saida Holder, Chemistry at the University of Houston Week 5
My fifth week at the University of Houston has went by incredibly fast! Each time I write a new blog about my week, I realize just how much I had gotten done that week. While I did not further my research much, I was able to learn a lot this week, especially having to present […]
Science with a Twist
Pinhead serves up its annual Science of Cocktails fundraiser on July 15th.
Kiara Warren, Telluride Neuromorphic Cognition Engineering Workshop, Week 1
Hello, my name is Kiara Warren and I am interning at the Telluride Neuromorphic Cognition Engineering Workshop. It’s a workshop for scientists, professors, and graduate students to learn from one another and create projects based on topic areas in the Neuromorphic field. The four topic areas for 2023 are Audio-Motor Coupling, Neural Learning for Control, […]
Loudon Doemland, Astrophysics(CU Boulder), Week 4
Hello everyone! This week was a very eventful and exciting week at the Lab and for Baen and I. This was the first week we didn’t see our parents and technically fully live on our own. Monday was an exciting day in the lab. In the morning, I sat through one of their SPRITE meetings […]
Baen Tougher, Astro Physics and Astronomy, Week Four
This past week, Loudon and I began cleaning the flat-sat’s fasteners. We buzzed the bolts and screws in an ultrasonic cleaner to get them clean and not damage the electronics in the flat-sat; when the screws were done we took them out and dried them with nitrogen gas and sealed them in clean bags to […]
Cheska Hrupcin, Entomology Research with the Brosi Lab at RMBL(Crested Butte), Week 1
Hello! My name is Cheska Hrupcin and I am interning with the Brosi Lab (University of Washington) at RMBL (Rocky Moutain Biological Laboratory) in Gothic (Crested Butte), Colorado! This week I worked alongside my mentor, Chris Anderson, (a Harvard grad currently working to get his PhD!), and another grad student to begin data collection. Chris’s […]
Jai Sanchez, the REEF, Week One
I’m Jai Sanchez and I’m spending my summer in Santa Barbara California studying marine and coastal life at UCSB/the REEF. (Research Experience & Education Facility) The REEF is part of MSI’s (Marine Science Institute) education and outreach program. The REEF is dedicated to teaching everyone about coastal, and marine life and how to preserve it. […]
Sophia McNamara, Ecology and Microbes at CU Boulde
Hello everyone! Although my official internship at CU Boulder has not begun, this past week has been pretty busy. Monday through Friday, I spent time with the SunSpears camp at Pinhead headquarters. This was a camp for 6th-9th graders which introduced them to major themes concerning ecology and other Earth sciences. The camp began with […]
Aiden’s aerospace engineering internship week 3
Hello everyone! this is my 3rd week of my internship and is also my half way point. my Sunday and Monday didn’t consist of much excitement, other than some extreme weather. and for those who do not know Oklahoma is right in the middle of it. while still water isn’t in the area tornado alley […]
Rose Kirk-Landry, Environmental Engineering at the University of Utah, Week 4
My name is Rose Kirk-Landry and I am interning in environmental engineering at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Our team had a bit of a slow week because two of us got sick and the other intern was out of town. There were two main issues that we set out to research […]