I've said this to so many people and they find it hard to believe sometimes, but there is no other way I would rather have spent my summer. Even long hours in the lab make me happy...
For this week's blog, we're talking about how our research this summer fits into our lab group's research, and what the big picture is. It's actually a great thing to think about simply because it lets me contextualize my research--why I am doing this, how this will benefit others, significance, previous work, etc...
For this week's blog, I interviewed one of the Ph.D students in the Hsu-Kim lab, Andreas, who I have been working very closely with. He is the one who helps me out and works with me as my mentor on a day-to-day basis. He's a really awesome guy, and I think this interview can tell you some more about him...