I never thought I wanted to do research post-graduation. During undergrad, I participated in some volunteer research work on salamanders and I also did some research at the USDA looking at antibiotic resistance and the microbiome of turkeys. Both of these experiences gave me an appreciation for research, but that is where I assumed the […]
Following Your Passion
In college, opportunities to join clubs, intramural sports leagues, social groups or even further academic pursuits were practically handed to me. I barely had to walk out of my dorm room before the onslaught of people attempting to convince me why their club absolutely HAD to have me as a member would appear. I might […]
The End of the Summer
I think I would call this a very productive summer. I finished up my experiment pretty well, and I think I laid a good framework for my colleagues to follow up on. I’m excited to hear about their future experiments; I really think they’re on to something in the regulation pathway of Brucella. I presented […]
