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Welcome to Research – Summer 2024!

Welcome to Research – Summer 2024!

Posted by on May 29, 2024 in Posts, Student News

Undergraduate researchers in the Department of Chemistry & Physics gathered on Friday to celebrate the start of the summer with fantastic Thai food, tasty burgers, and gigantic paper airplanes. It’s harder than it looks to make a good paper airplane out of an old research poster, but still a ton of fun. Welcome to Juan, Marissa, Georgia, and...

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Congratulations GRAB Lab Grads of 2024!

Congratulations GRAB Lab Grads of 2024!

Posted by on May 29, 2024 in Alumni, Posts, Student News

Saturday, May 18th brought a beautiful and celebratory commencement exercise to campus at Emmanuel College! It also brought to an end a wonderful and productive research experience for these four amazing GRAB Lab seniors. Congrats to Donalissa, Kristy, Sydney, and Hailey! You brought tremendous enthusiasm for chemistry, nanoparticles, collagen, origami,...

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Juan Alejandro ’25 – Say Less

Juan Alejandro ’25 – Say Less

Posted by on May 14, 2024 in Posts, Student News

With the semester coming to an end, Juan gets ready for a summer full of research! Although many current GRAB Lab members will be graduating and missed, the research must go on! There are many plans for the summer. Currently, experimental methods on decreasing the amount of collagen on the surface of the quartz crystal are being conducted in hopes of...

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Marissa Diplacido ’25 – Taking Inspiration

Marissa Diplacido ’25 – Taking Inspiration

Posted by on May 14, 2024 in Posts, Student News

As the semester is wrapping up, Marissa is looking forward to new experiments to be conducted over the summer. As the place experiments are progressing and seem to be working, there are new ideas on how to characterize these nanoparticles. After discussing with several people during the ACS Conference, she plans to run the nanoparticles through a...

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