Beck Gilliland, Marine Biology, Week 2
Hey, Beck here with a week 2 update from UC Santa Barbara. This week was mostly spent identifying and labeling clams in reef photos as data for the project. This data will help determine where and how these clams and what they eat affect the environment around them. I was identifying 3 species of clams […]
Jennifer Gutierrez| University of Utah| Environmental Engineering & Geoscience| Week 2
Hello all, my name is Jennifer Gutierrez. My second week at the U began with a brief introduction to Python from my advisor (Ting Xiou’s) husband. He provided our small group of interns with a link to an in-depth free trial with many videos to learn Python at our own pace. We were welcome to […]
Karis Varner- Neuroscience week 2
Hi, I’m Karis Varner and this is week two of my internship in San Diego. Monday was an interesting start, the morning started out of a presentation about inter-organ neural circuit for appetite suppression it was a very interesting presentation. The paper report lacked some of the required evidence for some of these finding and […]
Farrar Desloge – CSM – Week 2
This week, I continued my work on the NASA-Lunar Outpost project. I also started on a new project of fitting LiDAR cameras to Jackal robots, which will be pictured at the end of the blog. Outside of work, I didn’t find much time to get outdoors, besides a run and some skateboarding. The NASA project […]
Brianna Stone| Frazier Institute, Spinal Rehabilitation| Week 2
Hi, I just finished my second week here at the Frazier Institute in Louisville, Kentucky! This week I was able to learn about so many new things, from the research aspects to the clinical aspects of spinal cord neurorecovery. I was allowed to strap into a harness, which would be used to support patients during […]
Alise Hardie – Colorado School of Mines – Week 2
Hi, I’m Alise Hardie, an intern working with Dr.Petruska. This past week has been more project focused. I’ve been working mainly with Austin working on coding in python. It has been really interesting finding different ways to code the project and seeing it run and work is always a plus. (It doesn’t work most of […]
Graham Soukup, Astro Physics and Astronomy Week One
I am Graham Soukup and i am spending my summer in Boulder Colorado at the Center for AstroPhysics and Space Astronomy, CASA builds ultra voilet instruments to be sent up into space to record ultra voilet light emitted from our universe. In Order to capture these ultra Voilet rays CASA needs to create rockets that […]
Natalie Hernandez | Week 2 | University of Houston Electrochemistry Lab
Hello everyone, my name is Natalie Hernandez and I am currently at the University of Houston interning in Professor Baldelli’s lab. So far it has been an amazing experience. Professor Baldelli and I met on Monday in order to discuss new research ideas. He gave me a few options, and then he brought out […]
River Randolph Astrophysics Internship at LASP Week 1
Hi, I am River Randolph from Ridgway, Colorado who was given the opportunity to experience a future job option. This week was very basic. I met with my instructor Dmitry Vorobiev, a scientist at the Astrophysics laboratory in LASP, who showed me around, teaching me about the current and past projects they have worked on. […]
Ava Osborne Luxembourg Asteroid Day Week One
Hi, my name is Ava Osborne and I am in the small country of Luxembourg to intern for Asteroid Day. Asteroid Day is June 30th and it’s a day to bring awareness to all nations about the dangers and measures that should be taken in case of an asteroid hitting earth. I arrived here on […]