Since being here I've realized how much more confident I've become being on my own. It's been a learning experience to try to do things independently, but I feel like I'm already growing a lot. I feel like I've already become more confident dealing with...
Hello, I have officially finished my 6-week neuroscience internship under Cassandra White in the Jin Lab at Scripps Research! By the time you read this, I will be on my way back through the hot desert to Colorado. This has been such an incredible experience...
Hello, my name is Katie Pumayalli, and I just finished the last week of my six-week internship at the Ye Lab at Scripps Institute in San Diego, California. I can’t believe my internship is already over. I've had the pleasure of working with my amazing...
Hello again, everyone!! This week has been eventful and exciting! On Thursday, we had a thrilling encounter with a moose at our site—such a cool experience! Unfortunately, we’ve been noticing a lack of Linum lewisii flowers in bloom. So we spent some time scouting out new locations...
I was supposed to have three more days interning at University of Houston; however, with Hurricane Beryl storming its way through Houston and neighboring areas, I was only able to spend my last day, June 10th, working in the lab. I tried one final experiment to...
This week was really chill at the lab. Most of the students working in my lab were writing up their grant requests for next year's research, so there was less projects for me to do this week. I started out the week using the super...
This week I was able to work even more or the categorization of outflow gas of M82. I accomplished this through several steps. The first part of the week I spent making graphs of two or more variables taken from fits files my mentor has...
This was my fifth week interning for the Rodham Institute in public health at Georgetown University. I was able to visit two universities on my college list this week, as well as catch a train up to New York this weekend. [caption id="attachment_23033" align="alignleft" width="225"] Bridge...
Monday: I continued to help prepare the cages for the cocaine rats and was lucky enough to see the data collected so far on the rats. I was surprised to find a significant difference in the frequency of self-administration between male and female rats, with...
Hi everyone, I just completed my third week here in Santa Barbara and it has been amazing! On Monday, Sam and I spent the day working on ViQi and continued to identify clams. This day we found other interesting creatures like this funny fish giving us...
Hello and welcome! If you're new here, my name is Samantha Abate and I'm currently in Santa Barbara, California interning at UCSB for marine biology. This week was very fun! My fellow intern (Emma Galleger) and I attended some cool labs and started on a...
It is a bizarre feeling to think my first day in Kentucky was only a month ago. This week was the end of my fourth week in Kentucky and it has been an amazing expicence! This week was packed full of life long memories and ...
This week was my final week at the Neuromorph Workshop in Telluride, CO. This week wasn't as lecture heavy as it was work heavy in terms of projects that me and my team needed to finish. One of the projects that I have been primarily...
Hello everyone, my name is Andrew Kistler, and I am spending my summer in Golden Colorado at Colorado School of Mines. For the next seven weeks, I will be working in the M3 Robotics lab with Dr. Andrew Petruska as well as some graduate and...
In the lab this week we started with continuing our substrate scope to find the most effective compound in our reactions. On Monday we ran three more heat plate reactions. These reactions take around 3 hours to complete, two hours for on the plate and...