Hi everyone! This week was filled with sunny weather, lots of miniature scale mining, and some exciting new research opportunities. I spent most of my time working with Kaitlyn on a smaller project that's part of Billy's larger research. Our main question was simple, why do burrowing...
Pushing Boundaries in Adaptive Tech This week was all about innovation, hands-on problem solving, and seeing real-world results. From diving deeper into adaptive gaming to keeping the clinic running smoothly, it was a week that reminded me why creative thinking is so vital in this field. Clinical...
This marks my last blog, and my last week in the lab. I'm so grateful for this opportunity, and will never forget those who made it possible for me to spend this time in the lab. It's been an incredible 5 weeks in the briney...
Hi everyone! Just a quick recap: my name is Zoe Schiffer, and I had the amazing opportunity to spend six weeks in San Diego interning at the Scripps Research Institute in the Engle Lab, led by Keary Engle. Throughout my internship, I worked closely with...
Wow, wow, wow! Hi everyone, welcome to my final blog! These past 5 weeks have been an amazing experience, and I am sad that it is over. I have learned so much about immunology and the importance of vaccines and studying diseases. The Briney Lab...
Hello everyone, this was my fifth week at LASP, and it was an eventful one! Everyone in the lab returned on Monday from their conference in Copenhagen, which made a big difference from last week. We had a lot to do, and everyone jumped right...
Hey everyone, this is my last blog post for this internship. It’s hard to believe that the experience has already come to an end. I have mixed emotions as I wrap everything up. On one hand, I’m excited to head home, sleep in my own...
Hi everyone! This week was filled with sunny days, beach trips, and, surprisingly, a lot of engineering. I spent most of my time working with Billy and Kaitlyn (my fellow intern) on building and calibrating a system that will be used to measure the filtration rates...
My fifth week here at the Ye Lab has been very exciting, and I can't believe my internship is already almost over! As a reminder, I’m working with researchers Kaili Xue and Leyao Shen, who are examining the metabolism of glucose during the excitation of neurons...
Hello everyone! This week was amazing, I started the week off by mocking up a 80-20 aluminum frame that will hold a camera to the testing area. after building a frame I needed to come up with a way that a camera can atach to...
Hello, everybody, my name is Kaila, and this is my last week at UCSD in the George lab. Before I get started, I would like to thank everyone who made this possible back at Pinhead and Telluride, and a huge thank you to everyone in...
Hello everyone! My seventh week at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) was another busy week full of new experiences and getting to see more of what happens before a spacecraft launches. With everyone back from the conference, things picked up again at the...
[caption id="attachment_35463" align="alignleft" width="169"] Got my volunteer ID![/caption] Week 5 felt like a big shift in how I am contributing to KSCIRC. Instead of my usual observation sessions, I have found myself, over the past few weeks, shifting my attention to the engineering side of KSCIRC....
It is now the end of week 6 here at the Colorado School of Mines where I am working on building the IPEx rover in the RoSE lab and we have working avionics testing has begun. [caption id="attachment_35453" align="alignleft" width="225"] Working on the power supply to...
Hello all! I'm once here to report about what I've been doing this past week, and its been very interesting as I learned how to use a software named Profex. To begin my week, I came into the office as usual and began to look...