Major: Biological Sciences UCI faculty mentor: Dr. Tim Bruckner What advice would you give to your past self when you were just starting your research journey? I read a book titled "Period. End of Sentence" on my flight from LAX to India, I sobbed for the girls who...
Website: https://www.daplab.education.uci.edu/ Lab Name: Design & Partnership Lab (daplab) Department: Education Research interests: Learning Technologies, Participatory Design, Learning Sciences, Research Practice Partnerships, Design-Based Research, Systems...
Majors: Political Science and Psychology UCI faculty mentor: Bojan Petrovic What advice would you give to your past self when you were just starting your research journey? For those who find themselves unsure or hesitant to get into research, don't worry, many people...
Major: Biomedical Engineering UCI faculty mentor: Quinton Smith Research group: Smith Lab @ UCI What advice would you give to your past self when you were just starting your research journey? Trust that you are already "qualified enough" and don't wait for the perfect...
Website: bmed.publichealth.uci.edu Lab Name: Behavioral Medicine Research Lab Department: Population Health and Disease Prevention Research interests: Cancer Survivorship, Health Psychology, Behavioral Medicine, Psychoneuroimmunology What advice would you give your...
Majors: Political Science & Philosophy (Law & Society) UCI faculty mentor: Dr. Aaron Trammell What advice would you give to your past self when you were just starting your research journey? Get clear about the “why” behind the questions you aim to answer. Keep...
Website: https://faculty.sites.uci.edu/morehouselab/ Department: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Research interests: Protein Biochemistry, Structural Biology, Immunology, Microbiology What advice would you give your younger self when you were starting your research...
Website: https://bilingualismmindbrain.com Department: Education Research interests: Bilingualism, Psycholinguistics, Cognitive Neuroscience What do you enjoy most about mentoring and working with undergraduate students? My research uses the tools of cognitive...
Major: Political Science (Minor in History) UCI faculty mentor: Robert Uriu What advice would you give to your past self when you were just starting your research journey? Resist the urge to find shortcuts. Balancing classes, work, and campus involvement, I initially...
Major: Human Biology UCI faculty mentor: Dr. Dawn Lombardo, DO What advice would you give to your past self when you were just starting your research journey? If I could go back, I'd tell myself don’t be afraid to ask questions, even if they seem simple; curiosity is...