Testimonials
Alexandria Adigun
This summer, I earned an amazing opportunity to intern at the Institute of Molecular Pathology in Vienna, Austria for 9 weeks! With over 3,000 applicants, I am a part of a cohort of 28 students from around the globe! I will be the First African-American to intern with this program in its ten year history. Honestly, I’m in awe. In awe of the city, the people, the beautiful scenery and brilliant people I have the opportunity to work with...
Essien Taylor
In the fall of my freshman year, I applied and was accepted into the NASA Minority University Research and Education Other Opportunities (MOO) Program. Through this, I began working with Dr. Michael Collier the following spring as a research assistant in the Geospace Physics Laboratory at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and currently am spending the summer there as well...
Ladaisha Thompson
This summer, I was granted the amazing opportunity to complete a 10-week research internship at Johns Hopkins University! I am working in Dr. Jamie Spangler’s lab in the department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Her research is focused on engineering and redesigning antibody-based molecules for specific immune cell behavior, particularly for therapeutic treatment of cancer...
Jacob Brooks
This summer as a part of the First-Year Research Experience—Leadership Alliance Program, I have had had the pleasure of working in the Rhoades Laboratory at Vanderbilt University. The lab is a part of the Bone Center in the Cancer Biology Department, and my research has centered around inhibiting osteosarcoma induced bone destruction through a drug intervention...