Stories From Jun 2019
Rhinos On The Resume: International Experience Bolsters Future Plans
When wildlife conservation students step off the plane into South Africa, they walk into long days, hard work – and a pre-veterinary experience like no other.
Crop Resilience Is Focus of New Interdisciplinary Research
International, interdisciplinary project featuring ten CALS researchers will focus on microbial interactions with wheat.
Kelsey Visits Gijon and Continues with DNA Extraction
Kelsey continues extracting DNA for her research, visits Gijon with labmates and looks forward to her first team meeting.
Alexandra: Inspiration!
Alexandra continues with her field research to identify insects and explores her Spanish language.
Bartolome’s 3rd week: HPLC & Paris Excursion
Bartolome works on the HPLC for his research on wine grape chemical contaminants. During the weekend he meets with a fellow Research Pack Abroad student and travels to Paris.
Cristobal Expands His Research to Alcaparra Seed Germination
Cristobal details his research work and how he has helped another professor with a seed germination experiment.
Eric Continues on His Research and Learns How Small the World is
Eric continues on his lab research and makes friends from near and far.
Kelsey Extracts DNA for Investigating Infant Microbiota
Kelsey explains her research program and shares pictures of a weekend trip to Salamanca.
Bartolome Experiences the Local Valencian Cuisine
Bartolome enjoys the local dish, paella, with friends and relatives and samples a local wine grape variety.
Alexandra’s Passion for Science
Alexandra explains her research on using biological control: using natural insect enemies to control harmful crop insects.