Monday: When the morning came I was eager to get back to work. Whenever I take a hiatus from a project it lets me asses problems from different angles. I had a number of experiments I wanted to do in order to find the missing...
Week two of my Pinhead internship in Panama City Florida and I already feel like I have learned so much. I have many mentors throughout the building. The head vet tech/manager, Rhonda, has been working at the practice for 28 years. She introduced me to...
Hello everybody! My name is Carter Andrew and this summer I have the honor of attending Conservation Metrics in Santa Cruz, California. Conservation Metrics is a marine conservation company centered around data analysis, machine learning, and wildlife acoustics. At Conservation Metrics, we use machine learning...
Hey there! So, its been another week and I’ve done lots of things here in Denver, at Illfonic and not at Illfonic. So, at Illfonic I did *deleted* and that was super fun! I also did *deleted* and *deleted* and that was cool too. Apart...
Hello Friends! This past week was nowhere near as exciting as last because all of my fieldwork was canceled due to bad weather. Fear not though, I still did some crazy exciting things throughout the week. I started the week ready to get my hands dirty...
Hello, hope everyone is doing well! This week at the HIMB, Miranda and I were able to finish all the set up and work needing to be done in order to help our experiment go underway. Rob Toonen, Miranda, Evan, and I were able to...
Aloha, My partner Yash and I have been assigned a phenotyping project. Phenotypes are the physical characteristics of plants. One such characteristic is growth rate. The professors goal is to understand how plants growth rate changes based on environment. This is possible because Hawaii has...
Hello, my name is Claire Shaver. I attend Telluride High School and this summer I have the privilege to intern at the Center on Human Development and Disability (CHDD) at the University of Washington in Seattle. I arrived in Seattle on Thursday and I was...
This week was super interesting. Early in the week I was programming in Java. Java is super nice for me because in school I took computer science class where we focused only on Java, so I knew what I was doing. The project was to...
This past week has been my second week interning for pediatric spinal cord research and rehabilitation, and it has been amazing. On Monday, we conducted the last experiment for our safety and feasibility study. Things ran a lot smoother this time, as we had learned...
This week I continued my research on sea level rise and its impact on people and communities. My mentor, Mr. Strang, visited the Miami office on Thursday and Friday. I met with him and we discussed the research I have done. He is going to...
Hi! My name is Andrew Winkelmann and I am from Ridgway, Colorado. I have the privilege of being a Pintern, and I am excited to share about my internship. My friend Sean and I are aiding Dr. Brian McPherson and the rest of the Carbon...
The second week of my internship has been fantastic! Starting Monday, I assisted in the long process of receiving MRI images of a horse’s front feet. From these images, it was determined that this horse had bilateral forelimb navicular syndrome. There was visible damage to both joints and parts of...
Already two weeks have passed! This week was another very interesting week. I wasn’t working on the same project as last week. This week, I got to learn about and help out with the project they call Urban Channels. They had a scale model of...
This week at the Tybee Marine Science Center I learned a variety of different techniques and rules with the animals. I learned about how to feed the animals and take care of them while they are in captivity, and a little bit about what they...
