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PUBLICATION! Congrats to Steph, Alex, Rylie, and Hailey!

Posted by on Jan 30, 2023 in Posts, Student News

Secondary Structure of DNA Aptamer Influences Biomimetic Mineralization of Calcium Carbonate ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2023 Congrats to Stephanie Colon, Alexander Paige, Rylie Bolarinho, and Hailey Young and the entire GRAB Lab team for this awesome work. We keep finding interesting ways that DNA aptamers interact with different minerals in...

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Hunter Yearsley ’23 – Passionate about chemistry!

Posted by on Nov 6, 2022 in Posts, Student News

Hunter is very excited to be one of the newest members of the GRAB Lab research team! Hunter is working on a project in the area of forensics and is using this research project to fill his internship requirement. His goal is to make solid lipid nanoparticles that can fluoresce when they come into contact with a latent fingerprint. He is very happy to be...

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Dr. Gerdon – Research Balance

Posted by on Oct 31, 2022 in Posts, Student News

Finding time to be successful in research during the academic year is a huge challenge for undergraduate students and professors. Dr. Gerdon has had an awesome semester working on so many great things – students building LEGO spectrophotometers in the Instrumental Analysis course, helping with a recent NECHE accreditation visit, working with Campus Mission...

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Julia Japo ’22 – ACS on the Horizon

Posted by on Oct 24, 2022 in Posts, Student News

Julia is so excited and sad that this is her final semester of doing research. She misses the fun of doing summer research with the GRAB lab but enjoys continuing her research during the school year as well! She has loved seeing the progress of the Quartz Crystal Microbalance project since she started and hopes to make some final strides before the...

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