Katie Pumayalli, Neuroscience at Ye Lab, Scripps Research Institute (Week 6)
Hello, my name is Katie Pumayalli, and I just finished the last week of my six-week internship at the Ye Lab at Scripps Institute in San Diego, California. I can’t believe my internship is already over. I’ve had the pleasure of working with my amazing mentors, Cailynn Wang and Zhengyuan (Ben) Pang. Since starting my […]
Ava Silverberg, Entomology Research with the Brosi Lab, Week 4
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 in Gothic and along AP for more Linum. […]
Maddison Coca, Physical Chemistry at University of Houston, Week Six
I was supposed to have three more days interning at University of Houston; however, with Hurricane Beryl storming its way through Houston and neighboring areas, I was only able to spend my last day, June 10th, working in the lab. I tried one final experiment to see if I could properly etch bare gold away […]
Jerry Sharpe, Computational Biology, Brown University, Week 6
This week was really chill at the lab. Most of the students working in my lab were writing up their grant requests for next year’s research, so there was less projects for me to do this week. I started out the week using the super resolution microscope on one of my SiR-DNA stained slides. Unfortunately, […]
Patty Minnehan, Astrophysics at LASP, Week 5
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 given to me. Using these files I could divide one […]
Paige Sharp, Public Health with the Rodham Institute at Georgetown University, Week 5
This was my fifth week interning for the Rodham Institute in public health at Georgetown University. I was able to visit two universities on my college list this week, as well as catch a train up to New York this weekend. Monday: On Monday I was able to visit the University of Delaware. I woke […]
Philip Brooks, Addiction Neuroscience, George Lab UCSD, Week 5
Monday: I continued to help prepare the cages for the cocaine rats and was lucky enough to see the data collected so far on the rats. I was surprised to find a significant difference in the frequency of self-administration between male and female rats, with females consuming higher levels of cocaine. After looking at the […]
Emma Galleger- Marine Biology at UCSB- Week 3
Hi everyone, I just completed my third week here in Santa Barbara and it has been amazing! On Monday, Sam and I spent the day working on ViQi and continued to identify clams. This day we found other interesting creatures like this funny fish giving us the side eye. After work we went to the […]
Samantha Abate – Marine Biology at UCSB, Week 3
Hello and welcome! If you’re new here, my name is Samantha Abate and I’m currently in Santa Barbara, California interning at UCSB for marine biology. This week was very fun! My fellow intern (Emma Galleger) and I attended some cool labs and started on a new project. Monday was mostly just a work day. We […]
Catcher Latta, Frazier Rehabilitation Institute, NeuroRecovery, Week 4
It is a bizarre feeling to think my first day in Kentucky was only a month ago. This week was the end of my fourth week in Kentucky and it has been an amazing expicence! This week was packed full of life long memories and learning a bunch of new skills. the mojority of Monday […]
Lucas Meridith, Neuromorph Workshop, Week 3
This week was my final week at the Neuromorph Workshop in Telluride, CO. This week wasn’t as lecture heavy as it was work heavy in terms of projects that me and my team needed to finish. One of the projects that I have been primarily working on throughout the course of the workshop is a […]
Andrew Kistler, M3 Robotics Lab, Week 7
Hello everyone, my name is Andrew Kistler, and I am spending my summer in Golden Colorado at Colorado School of Mines. For the next seven weeks, I will be working in the M3 Robotics lab with Dr. Andrew Petruska as well as some graduate and undergraduate students. I can’t believe this was my final week. […]