{"id":34,"date":"2016-07-07T18:19:39","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T22:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/?p=34"},"modified":"2016-07-07T18:22:29","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T22:22:29","slug":"first-day-on-the-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/2016\/07\/07\/first-day-on-the-job\/","title":{"rendered":"First day on the job!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/2016\/07\/2016-07-07-16.26.55-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"2016-07-07 16.26.55\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/2016\/07\/2016-07-07-16.26.55-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/2016\/07\/2016-07-07-16.26.55-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/2016\/07\/2016-07-07-16.26.55-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Me preparing media with Dr. Nevzorov<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Today I finally started my internship with Dr. Nevzorov at NCSU. \u00a0I started by being trained on making media by Dr. Deanna Tesch, who is the pHD student I saw presenting her defense a few weeks ago. \u00a0I also took a tour of the lab, read about\u00a0some different protocols and helped to set up a protein expression experiment that will be continued bright and early tomorrow morning. \u00a0Exciting!<\/p>\n<p>One surprising thing is that\u00a0even NCSU researchers use double beam balances! \u00a0Now I can show my students this when they complain about not being able to use\u00a0the digital balances\u00a0\ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/2016\/07\/2016-07-07-10.37.32-e1467904859873-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"2016-07-07 10.37.32\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/2016\/07\/2016-07-07-10.37.32-e1467904859873-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/2016\/07\/2016-07-07-10.37.32-e1467904859873-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>An intern of the Nevzorov laboratory<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s only my first day and I have learned a great deal so far. \u00a0However I hope, of course, that Dr. Nevzorov and his lab team are also being benefited by the fellowship. \u00a0My word processing skills already came in handy this morning when I helped Dr. Tesch\u00a0get a PDF image into her word document! \u00a0More seriously, Dr. Tesch just received her doctorate and hopes to soon find a teaching position. \u00a0I hope to help communicate to her what things students will find easy or difficult to understand and allow her to practice her teaching skills on me. \u00a0I also hope that the Nevzorov lab will greatly benefit from my outreach efforts; with the implementation of my curriculum product and the presentations I will be giving to fellow teachers, their research reaches\u00a0a wider audience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Me preparing media with Dr. Nevzorov Today I finally started my internship with Dr. Nevzorov at NCSU. \u00a0I started by being trained on making media by Dr. Deanna Tesch, who is the pHD student I saw presenting her defense a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":460,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/460"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions\/45"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-acrowell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}