Damian Di Florio, Ph.D., remembers the lightning-bolt moment five years ago when he began thinking differently about the questions scientists ask. He was a summer undergraduate student working in the
In high school, Joanina Gicobi's family was struggling to pay her school fees. A Peace Corps volunteer helped her out, setting Gicobi on a path towards studying cancer treatments at Mayo Clinic.
Evelyn Dziekan `24, a biological chemistry (biochem) major, spends most of her time at Grinnell in the lab or, as she call its, “her home place.” When she’s not researching protein mutants or understanding the gut microbiome of preterm infants, she said she works for the Mayflower, drives to Highway 6 to watch the sunset.