Conveying the Importance of My Research

The ability to effectively communicate the importance of research to individuals outside of one’s field is crucial for ensuring broader understanding and support. When engaging with a general audience who may have limited knowledge of my research area, there are several strategies I would employ to convey the significance of my work. To begin with,…

Interdisciplinary research!

As a Brackenridge Fellowship member, I am eagerly looking forward to the valuable learning opportunities that await me this summer. One aspect I am particularly excited about is gaining insight into the research projects of my fellow recipients. Their diverse methodologies, stemming from their unique disciplinary backgrounds, will greatly enhance my understanding of various research…

Brackenridge Introduction- Jake Shapira

Hello! My name is Jake Shapira, and I am a rising senior majoring in Biology and Economics. I am also minoring in chemistry and getting a Certificate in Global Health. I am originally from Rochester, NY, and in my free time, I enjoy going to the local museums and playing basketball with my friends. Melanoma…