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...
Hi everyone—my name is Hugh Hatcher, and this week at LASP in Boulder, Colorado, I continued working with Dmitry Vorobiev and the rest of our fiber-optics team. Over the week, CJ and I handled the same core tasks in the UV-fiber transmission experiment. We prepped the...
Hello everyone! Here is week 2 of working with the Rainbow Youth Center! (RYC) Monday 16th Monday was a relaxed day, and I made sure to read up on some psychology in textbooks I could find, as well as research on human behavior. Tuesday 17th Z, our outreach specialist, had...
Hi everyone! Last week, I was almost done with the laser plate and practiced aligning the cyan laser. This week, I became more comfortable using the miller and learned how to use the lathe. There's a lot of work to do before using the Raman...
Hi everybody! I am Arianna and I am interning in Public Health with the Rodham Institute at Georgetown University, DC, and this is the end of my second week here. Last Sunday after I posted my blog for the first week, I went to the...
[caption id="attachment_24700" align="alignright" width="325"] General Idea of what Anca's Lab does.[/caption] My second week at Rowher Lab has concluded. Starting the week off we had a lab meeting to set up the agenda, everyone getting there own project or continuing previous ones. I was given a...
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...
[caption id="attachment_24738" align="alignnone" width="225"] Data analysis on cells using FIGI software[/caption] [caption id="attachment_24737" align="alignnone" width="225"] Nitrogen Tank to keep cells[/caption] [caption id="attachment_24744" align="alignnone" width="225"] Mirtle the Turtle at New England Aquarium[/caption] My second week at the Ting Wu Lab in Boston consisted mostly of data analysis. It's fun...
The second week of my internship is now done, and boy was it so much more than the first week. This week we got started working with the kids on Monday where we first got them setup working with Endstar. Getting the kids working with...
My Second week at the University of Houston is now over. This week, I continued to work on creating the thin metal films (The Featured image shows the thermal evaporator setup). It works by placing copper between two electrodes so that electricity can flow through...
This week has been such a great way to continue my internship; I'm learning so much and enjoying each and every day! Just a reminder, I am interning at the Ting Wu Genetics Lab at Harvard Medical under the mentorship of two post-docs, Laura and...
Welcome back! I'm Shiloh and this is week 2 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...
Hello! Welcome back to my weekly updates from Team San Diego! This week at UCSD has been a short but fun one! Although I was only at work for three days, those three days were packed with a bunch of learning, new concepts, meeting new...
