Before we start to talk about DIY, I think it is beneficial to take a little time to talk about my initial experience with FRI all together. Like all other freshman I had heard about the freshman research initiative through emails and friends who were thinking about applying for it.… read more
2019
“I have learned so many great things in DIY, a lot of it which aligned with Chemistry and Biology helping me succeed in my pre-med classes at UT.”
When I was accepted into the Freshman Research Initiative I was so excited and ready for the coming challenges. I went to the stream fair and I was thoroughly impressed with all the diverse streams, but it was no secret that DIY Diagnostics was a hot commodity. I thought to… read more
“The lab is a collaborative atmosphere that encourages the sharing of ideas and the collective improvement of everybody involved.”
DIY Diagnostics ignited a spark in me that no other stream ever came close to fulfilling. As soon as I learned what the lab was all about, I knew it was something that I wanted to be a part of. I’m currently studying public health for my undergraduate degree and… read more