Welcome back guys! This week was pretty busy with processing our data and organizing it into data sets, graphs, and models. Along with more NMR analysis, me and my amazing lab mate, Brylea, did some of our new reactions, including the synthesis of a cyclotribenzoin...
Just a reminder: I have the amazing opportunity to spend six weeks in San Diego interning at the Scripps Research Institute in the Engle Lab. The lab is run by Keary Engle, and I have been working with Madison Wagner, a fourth-year Ph.D. candidate, as...
Two weeks down and two more to go! This last week has been so much fun between spending time with my lab mate Riley, learning more about macrocycles and NMR, and having fun on the weekend with my suite mates. I have also gotten work...
Hello, everyone. Welcome to my weekly update! This week has been an eye-opener for me. I was challenged in so many ways; however, the challenges I faced helped me understand an important lesson. Not everything runs smoothly in life; there will always be bumps along...
with the 2nd week already over I'm already half way done with my time in Arizona, this week was full of excitement getting to interact with all the kids in this first week of camp as well as learn along side them, seeing all the...
Hello again! My name is Izzy Giroir, and I have the amazing opportunity to be working at the Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) this summer! More specifically, I'll working in the field of neuroscience at the Ye Lab, located in the Dorris Neuroscience Center (DNC). The...
Hello everyone! Week 3 at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) looked a little different than usual. Isaias was away on a school trip, so I spent the week handling projects on my own, and there was certainly no shortage of work to do. [caption...
My third week at the University of Houston has just ended, and I am super excited to say I got a lot done. I was able to do lots of different experiments and use different machines and tools to help the other grad students and...
It's already the end of week 2 at the RoSE lab at Colorado School of Mines. This week felt like it flew by as we continued our work on the IPEx Rover. This week was similar to last week we continued to research and find...
Hello everyone, it's Gunnar Robinson! For my Pinhead internship, I got the incredible opportunity to help and collaborate with the Petroleum Engineering Department at the Colorado School of Mines. The first week of my internship did not disappoint, as I grew in my technical and...
MONDAY 06-15-26 As the next week started, the tests on oxycodone were finished, so we started a deep clean of all the cages. Washing, whipping, sweeping. We met another intern named Leyna, and she’s so sweet. While cleaning, we listened to music and got to know...
Monday, June 15 This week started with what seemed like a simple cleaning task, but ended up being a three-hour deep cleaning of the operant conditioning boxes. The previous cohort of rats had just entered a prolonged abstinence period, meaning that they were abstaining from any...
[caption id="attachment_34075" align="alignright" width="225"] I got some EGI merch![/caption] My first week went in a flash and by all means was wonderful and interesting. I came into Salt Lake City during the weekend before the beginning of my internship, and I met my wonderful host family...
[caption id="attachment_34071" align="alignright" width="262"] Example of FreeSurfer Analysis[/caption] Happy Father's Day! Somehow, we’re already two weeks into this internship. Sidenote: I’m going to keep this blog a little shorter and sweeter than last week’s. This week, I’ve spent a lot more time tuning in on the...
There goes week 2! Lab work picked up this week at the RoSE Lab as we are prepping for the PDR this upcoming Monday (June 22). PDR stands for Preliminary Design Review and it is basically where the IPEx Rover team presents our work to the...