Pintern Blogs

Hi everyone I have just completed my fourth week here in Santa Barbara and it was amazing once again.    On Monday I continued to work on Billy's camera footage tagging if the clams were feeding or not. Tuesday during lecture taught by Mark Page we learned about...

This week at LASP, I was finally introduced to my project. This project is working with images of star formations, images that are used to study various characteristics of stars, such as their formation and ionization. This meant I had to process these images using...

Hello and welcome back to Santa Barbara, California! My name is Samantha Abate and I'm interning at UCSB for marine biology this summer. Things have been going wonderfully and I'm so grateful to be here. This week I completed a ton of work for my...

This week in the lab was my last so I was a little pressed for time when it came to running new reactions. Monday started with four more small vial reactions of our Aryl Boronic acid and Aryl Iodide scopes. I weighed out the solid...

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 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...

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...