Lab Notebook

Setting up packages and downloading data: [Read More]

It’s the start of a new quarter today! Goals for the rest of the month include: [Read More]

Feb 01, 2023 Today I met with Alison to present a proposed idea of my preliminary experimental design for testing out the effects of different basal culture medias on the longevity and proliferation of primary cell culture. I initially proposed 11 media and 2 substrates for a total of 22 conditions but was advised to slim it down to 4 media types for now. I also met with collaborators in the Kueltz Lab at UC Davis. We primarily discussed the broader impact goals we are setting for this quarter and went over in vivo colony exposures to nickle chloride. [Read More]

For this weeks lab session we did a Tidy Tuesday exercise. I did the exercise using base R instead of tidyverse. [Read More]

Summary of Monthly Goals: Clean out and set up cell culture incubator Learn to use phase contrast microscope Work through the 2nd iteration of intial culturing procedure (batch 0.2) if the supplies ordered arrive in time