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Jack Florek ’17 – High Tech Meetings

Posted by on Jul 29, 2016 in Posts, Student News

For our last group meeting of the summer of 2016, we were able to include Bobby from many miles away! This summer went by quickly, but we all accomplished many of our goals and learned a lot through summer research this year. This summer has been a good experience both as growing scientists and as growing adults.

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Krista Meserve ’18 – DNA and mineralization

Krista Meserve ’18 – DNA and mineralization

Posted by on Jul 21, 2016 in Posts, Student News

Researcher Krista Meserve ’18 pipettes two different experiments into a 96-well plate. The well-plate will then be placed into a plate reader, which measures the absorbance of each well every minute. After the data has been analyzed, we will be able to see which (if any) strands of DNA best promoted mineralization!

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Alumni Gathering 2016

Alumni Gathering 2016

Posted by on Jul 5, 2016 in Alumni, Posts

A big thanks to all those who made it out and to those who wished they could. It is great to see so many research alumni to hear their stories of success in the Boston area. It is equally great to hear from those in Connecticut, Jamaica, Atlanta, and elsewhere who couldn’t make it back to Fenway for a summer Thursday night. Keep the stories rolling...

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Katerina Luarasi ’17 – Setting Sails!

Katerina Luarasi ’17 – Setting Sails!

Posted by on Jul 5, 2016 in Posts, Student News

A nice balance of work and fun is needed to make sure the ship sails smoothly! Team Gerdon takes a trip out to George’s Island and Spectacle Island for the day. We got a history lesson, heard a ghost story, and climbed a really old heap of...

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