{"id":3863,"date":"2024-06-02T21:24:32","date_gmt":"2024-06-02T21:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/?page_id=3863"},"modified":"2024-06-26T03:13:14","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T03:13:14","slug":"a-biology-summer-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/a-biology-summer-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"A Biology Summer 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" autoplay loop muted src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/Summer-in-Biology.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Students of Summer 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/image001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3865 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/image001.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/image001-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color: #0709e3\">Anatole Kuhn &amp; Terrapin Nests<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Anatole Kuhn, Intern from Ridgefield HS works with MS IBD graduate student Henry Schwendler and Biology undergraduate Matthew Naczi to look for terrapin nests and sandy soil temperatures.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color: #0709e3\">Henry Schwendler<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>MSIDB graduate student Henry Schwendler and undergraduate student Mathhew Naczi work with&nbsp;interns&nbsp;from&nbsp;The Connecticut National Estuarine Research Reserve.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/IMG_2820-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3881 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/IMG_2820-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/IMG_2820-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_image001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3866 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_image001.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_image001-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color: #0709e3\">Tick Lab in Action<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 WCSU Tick Lab summer student research assistants are gearing up for nymphal blacklegged tick season! These students will be helping to monitor ticks at long term surveillance sites and will help collect data for research studies evaluating how well lawn mowing and cedar oil sprays work to manage backyard ticks. Good luck, summer tick crew! For more info about WCSU tick-related projects, reach out to Dr. Connally (connallyn@wcsu.edu) or visit www.wcsuticklab.com.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color: #0709e3\">Organizing Biology<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Student worker Abigail Adney organizing Introductory Biology materials for biodiversity.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_IMG_2893.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3883 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_IMG_2893.jpg 481w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_IMG_2893-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_IMG_2896.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3884 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_IMG_2896.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_IMG_2896-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color: #0709e3\">Summer Microbiology Fun<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Microbiology at WCSU Biology Summer Programs. Catching up on new discoveries!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color: #0709e3\">A&amp;P Summer Class<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Anatomy and Physiology at WCSU Summer Program. Know those bones!<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_IMG_2906.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3885 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_IMG_2906.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/thumbnail_IMG_2906-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"634\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/2024-06-10-11.42.45-634x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3912 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/2024-06-10-11.42.45-634x1024.jpeg 634w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/2024-06-10-11.42.45-186x300.jpeg 186w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/2024-06-10-11.42.45-768x1240.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/2024-06-10-11.42.45.jpeg 793w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color: #0709e3\">Steven Pancurak and the Beach Seine<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Set at UCONN&#8217;s Avery Point Branch\/Mystic Aquarium, Pancurak and research team are conducting a beach seine at Mumford Cove in Groton, where they are continuing a yearly examination of what fish are comprising of the eelgrass populations. In the photo, Pancurak is seen taking pictures of Flounder on a grid which will later be measured via computer software. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Our biology students and research are the best combination for the summer!<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/2024-06-10-11.25.59-1024x511.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3911 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/2024-06-10-11.25.59-1024x511.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/2024-06-10-11.25.59-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/2024-06-10-11.25.59-768x383.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/2024-06-10-11.25.59.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/Ryan-Cassano-WTNH.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3914 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/Ryan-Cassano-WTNH.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/06\/Ryan-Cassano-WTNH-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color: #0709e3\">Summer Meteorology<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ryan Cassano in the background during his summer internship with WTNH Meteorologist Zachary Duhaime, a former WCSU Meteorology graduate.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/a-biology-summer-2\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/a-biology-summer-2\/\"><strong>Adventures of Summer 2023<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students of Summer 2024 Anatole Kuhn &amp; Terrapin Nests Anatole Kuhn, Intern from Ridgefield HS works with MS IBD graduate student Henry Schwendler and Biology undergraduate Matthew Naczi to look for terrapin nests and sandy soil temperatures. 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