Hello everyone! Here comes our 3rd week working with the Rainbow Youth Center Monday 23rd Starting Monday, Kat and I worked on preparations for my Wednesday activity. The basic idea was for the youth to decorate a cookie representing how they see themselves or how they want to...
[caption id="attachment_24999" align="alignright" width="300"] Koi pond on campus[/caption] This week at the lab I was completely focused on isolating Lactobacillus. The process to create plaques was not working throughout the week, attempting to find the cause we looked through the procedure to find the cause. Eventually,...
This was my last week here at the MIX lab before heading back home and it was overall and amazing experience which I will forever be grateful for. On Monday the kids were given their last day of instruction with the Unity game engine, they...
This week in the lab was again fascinating to me. Early in the week, I worked on trying to depict my data on graphs made with code. Before this I would make graphs with Excel, and even Desmos, and this worked but coding graphs allows...
Hello all, welcome to week three of my internship at the Ting Wu Genetics Lab at Harvard Medical School! As the previous weeks, this week has followed in accordance and has been great! I’ve been truly learning so much and I am so incredibly grateful...
Hello and welcome/welcome back to my blog! I am Arianna and I am interning in public health with the Rodham Institute at Georgetown University. This past week was supposed to be my last week here, but thanks to my mentors and Sarah Holbrooke agreeing on...
Welcome back! I’m Shiloh and this is week 3 at the Briney Lab at Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, California. Quick Refresher: the Briney Lab operates within the Immunology and Microbiology department at Scripps as a subsection of the Burton Laboratory. Its members work...
Hi, my name is Vivian Trommer, and I am interning at Colorado School of Mines. I am working with Professor Petruska, two of his PhD students, and a master's student this summer. We are working on making a self-driving, electric race car using an RC...
Hi everyone, to recap my name is Maiya Wagner, and I feel so blessed to be given the opportunity to work in San Diego interning at the Scripps Research Institute. I am working at the Engle lab, which works with catalysis, and is run by...
I can't believe I'm already halfway through my internship! It's honestly gone by so fast, and I'm excited to continue to learn what I can in the last half of my stay here at UCSD. I'm so thankful for all of the George Lab staff,...
Hello everyone!! I'm Azari and I just finished week three at the Burton Lab at Scripps Research. Just a refresher, I'm working with Nate Beutler, a post-doctorate immunologist who, through antibody discovery and therapeutic design, is working to understand why an effective vaccine for malaria...
Welcome back! Week 3 has been so much fun! For those only now reading my blog, I have been interning at the Ye Lab within the Dorris Neuroscience Center at TSRI. I am assisting my mentor Cailynn Wang with her work on CATCH and mapping...
Hello! Last week, I hoped to start samples by the end of this week, but I ended up working on a few other projects as well. This week ended up being pretty busy! Lab Work [caption id="attachment_24866" align="alignright" width="228"] Plate I made for the microscope filter box....
My first week interning at APR was awesome. APR is a performance engineering company that specializes in aftermarket tuning and upgrades for Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche vehicles. They develop high-performance software, hardware, and accessories to enhance speed, handling, and the overall driving experience. This week, I...
This week at LASP really felt much more independent. Since Hugh and I finished training, we have much better understanding of our projects. We continued work on our ongoing UV fiber cut-back experiment. This experiment is focused on understanding the UV light transfer through the...