2021 STARS summer camp agenda

Daily agenda

Day Time Activity Links/Notes
Aug 7 2PM-3PM
  • Orientation
  • Optional campus walking tour
  • Virtual attendees will receive a Zoom link
Aug 9 9:30AM - 4:00PM
  • Safety orientation and opening talk
  • Restriction Enzyme lab
  • Bacterial Transformation Lab
  • Developing scientific skills: Developing science projects
Aug 10 9:30AM - 4:00PM
  • Bacterial transformation lab
  • Human mitochondrial DNA lab
  • Developing scientific skills: Hypotheses
Aug 11 9:30AM - 4:00PM
  • DNA Barcoding lab
  • Lunch with Dr. Trotman
  • Developing scientific skills: Reading and writing papers
Aug 12 9:30AM - 4:00PM
  • Bacterial transformation and Hypothesis testing
  • Developing scientific skills: Posters and communicating results
Aug 13 9:30AM - 4:00PM
  • Mitochondrial sequencing and nanopore lab
  • Developing scientific skills: Planning a talk
Aug 16 9:30AM - 4:00PM
  • Biocoding - Introduction to Python
  • Lunch with Dr. Jackson
  • Academic survival skills: Building a resume
Aug 17 9:30AM - 4:00PM
  • Biocoding - Introduction to Python
  • Lunch with Dr. Cheadle
  • Academic survival skills: Finding help
Aug 18 9:30AM - 4:00PM
  • Biocoding - Introduction to Python
  • Lunch with Dr. Dos Santos
  • Academic survival skills: Finding research opportunities
Aug 19 9:00AM - 6:00PM
  • Stony Brook Field Trip Day - 6PM Departure
Aug 20 9:30AM - 4:00PM
  • Student project recordings
  • Student Zoom presentation
  • Virtual attendees will receive a Zoom link