Meet Catherine Galvez, CMBS Summer Research Student
"I have loved being part of the program, getting to run my own independent experiments, and working with my mentors and PI to determine next steps and protocols for the project."
Wisconsin Institute for Science Education and Community Engagement
"I have loved being part of the program, getting to run my own independent experiments, and working with my mentors and PI to determine next steps and protocols for the project."
This summer gave me an unfiltered look at lab and graduate-student life. Working in Dr. Aussie Suzuki’s lab, I celebrated experiments that worked and learned from the ones that didn’t, alongside [my mentors], whose support made the experience deeply meaningful.
Drew Harris came to UW–Madison to participate in the Cellular and Molecular Biology of Stress Summer Research Program organized by WISCIENCE. During this 10-week program, Drew was placed in the Majumder Lab, where she worked on an independent research project in collaboration with her mentor, Namita Shroff, and PI, Erica Majumder. During her time at …
Elaine Torres-Lopez came to UW–Madison to participate in the Cellular and Molecular Biology of Stress Summer Research Programorganized by WISCIENCE. During this 10-week program, Elaine got hands-on research experience in the Hershey Labwhile also learning about research careers and practicing science communication skills. Elaine, who comes from Las Vegas, Nevada, is majoring in biology with …
Eleanor Ford came to UW–Madison to participate in the Cellular and Molecular Biology of Stress Summer Research Program organized by WISCIENCE. During this 10-week program, Eleanor got hands-on research experience in the Molecular Ecology Lab while also learning about research careers and practicing science communication skills. Eleanor comes from Bainbridge Island, Washington, and she’s …
Gabriela P. Romero-González came to UW–Madison to participate in the Cellular and Molecular Biology of Stress Summer Research Program organized by WISCIENCE. During this 10-week program, Gabriela got hands-on research experience in the Knoll Lab while also learning about research careers and practicing science communication skills. Gabriela comes from Canóvanas, Puerto Rico, and she’s …
Alexia S. Meléndez Rivera came to UW–Madison to participate in the Cellular and Molecular Biology of Stress Summer Research Program organized by WISCIENCE. During this 10-week program, Alexia got hands-on research experience in the Fungal Interactions Lab while also learning about research careers and practicing science communication skills. Alexia, who comes from San Juan, Puerto …
Noah Venable came to UW–Madison to participate in the Cellular and Molecular Biology of Stress Summer Research Program organized by WISCIENCE. During this 10-week program, Noah got hands-on research experience in the Majumder Lab while also learning about research careers and practicing science communication skills. Noah, who comes from Springfield, Missouri, is majoring in ACS …
This summer, 35 undergrad students from colleges across the USA traveled to Madison to spend ten weeks getting hands-on experience as scientists.
Adam Ghazzali came to UW–Madison to participate in the Cellular and Molecular Biology of Stress Summer Research Program organized by WISCIENCE. During this 10-week program, Adam had ample opportunities to get hands-on research experience in the Peters Lab while also learning about research careers and science communication skills. Adam comes from Kenner, Louisiana, and attends …