With spring in the air and the end of the semester right around the corner, Sydney has been reminiscing about her work in synthesizing fluorescent solid-lipid nanoparticles. As she condenses and packs up her past experiments, she has been looking back at all the skills that GRAB lab has taught her. While she’s not eager to leave GRAB lab after only one...
Read MoreACS 2024 – Sharing our research!
The entire group did an amazing job sharing our work with the chemistry research community at the American Chemical Society conference in New Orleans! We contributed to our chemistry community, learned a lot from other researchers, and were a little overwhelmed by hanging with so many chemists at the same time. These are our people! Congrats to Hailey,...
Read MoreACS 2024 – Experiencing New Orleans!
On Saturday, the GRAB Lab arrived in NOLA! As it was the day before St. Patrick’s Day, the French Quarter was a pretty wild scene but we were able to safely see some sights, eat some beignets, and hear some great...
Read MoreDonalissa Alphonse ’24 – Plotting and Scheming
Donalissa has been keeping herself busy by preparing for the upcoming ACS conference (National Meeting of the American Chemical Society!) in March. After hours of creating graphs and designing schemes, she can finally see her poster coming together. Although Donalissa has enjoyed working on her poster, she is eager to get back in the lab and begin running...
Read MoreHailey Young ’23 – Snow Day? Snow problem!
Snow Day? Snow problem! After a not-so-snowy snow day last Tuesday, Hailey’s back in the lab running experiments for the week! She’s finishing up her work with DNA origami by testing different concentrations and types of cations in her annealing buffer to see how they interact with both the origami and the mineralization process. She’s excited to be in her...
Read MoreKristy Ta ’24 – 24k Magic
After the long December and January break, Kristy headed straight to the lab to get started on her next project. She started her Au NP mineralization project and is excited for the outcome, it was a shaky start but there are high hopes! She’s also excited for the upcoming ACS conference this year in New Orleans. New experiments, new data and same...
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