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Week 10

Week 10 of the REU experience was a very hectic one for me. We had SO MUCH DATA to analyze and interpret. For me, it was a very writing intensive week: everything below the methods section was written during this …

Week 8 – Summary

Week 8 is over! I can not believe that I only have 2 weeks left in my REU.

This week, I created a very busy schedule for myself:

On Monday, I spent the first half of the morning helping middle …

Week 6 – Summary

Today completed week 6 of my ProHealth REU experience.

This week, I moved and coded data for our miscarriage study. We also had to create new codes for the new activities that we uploaded recently. For our miscarriage study, we …

Week 5 – Summary

Today completed week 5 and it was bittersweet. I am 5 weeks from going home and seeing my family, but it also means that I will be completely done with this program and although it is still very demanding, I …

Week 4 – Summary

This week, we started the peer review process. It was interesting to read my colleagues work and see the different approaches that they took in writing their paper in terms of styles and structure of their related works and methods …

Week 3 Summary

Week three went by pretty fast. I think it had something to do with the multiple meetings I had to attend including the 2 with my grad student, 1 with my mentor, 1 with PHI, 1 with our research team

Week 2 Summary

So, I’ve completed Week 2 of the 2018 Summer REU Program!
Since Memorial Day was on Monday, it was a short week; nonetheless, it was pretty intense so, I am very excited for the weekend.

Monday – Most, if not …

Ramp Up Week – Friday

Friday, the conclusion of Ramp Up Week, was an exciting day!
We got to meet a lot of the great people who make up the informatics department in the morning meeting. We also learned about the great work that they …