CIRP REU ALUMNI STORIES
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Brianna Beulah - Summer 2017
CHOP Mentor(s): Tracy Waasdorp, PhD, MEd; Stephen Leff, PhD
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2017)
"During the summer of 2017, I had the opportunity to join the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) as a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) intern. I was privileged in having the tutelage of Dr. Tracy Waasdorp and Dr. Stephen Leff, with the PRAISE Team of the Violence Prevention Initiative (VPI), under whom…
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Caressa Wilson - Summer 2017
CHOP Mentor(s): Linda Fleisher, PhD, MPH; Eve Weiss, MS
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2017)
“During the summer of 2017, I worked at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) as a part of the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program under the mentorship of Linda Fleisher and Eve Weiss. With my team I worked on several different projects. I was a part of the AWARE project that aims to increase the…
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Cecilia Poole - Summer 2017
CHOP Mentor(s): Kristy Arbogast, PhD; Ronnie Kessler, MSEd
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2017)
"Throughout my summer at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention, I gained a vast amount of knowledge as a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) student. I was granted the privilege of working with Dr. Kristy Arbogast and Ronni Kessler on the Natural History of Youth Concussions project. My primary focus was on conc…
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Elaine Huang - Summer 2017
CHOP Mentor(s): Linda Fleisher, PhD, MPH; Eve Weiss, MS; Thomas Seacrist, MBE
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2017)
"During my time at CIRP, I had the opportunity to work on an eclectic constellation of projects. Though I entered the program expecting to work solely with Dr. Linda Fleisher as a member of the Digital Health Initiative, my time at CIRP has been spent in other ways. I have been incredibly fortunate to receive mentorship from Eve…
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Erin Kennedy - Summer 2017
CHOP Mentor(s): Catherine McDonald, PhD, RN
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2017)
"During the summer of 2017 I worked at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at CHOP as a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) intern. Under the mentorship of Dr. Catherine McDonald, I gained experience in child passenger safety and adolescent driving behaviors research on two collaborative teams. My role was to…
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Nicole Daly - Summer 2017
CHOP Mentor(s): Catherine McDonald, PhD, RN
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2017)
“During the summer of 2017 I was given the wonderful opportunity to work with Dr. Catherine McDonald at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) as a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) student. During that time, I worked on her web-based intervention for risky driving project to evaluate its feasibilit…
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Ridhi Sahani - Summer 2017
CHOP Mentor(s): Thomas Seacrist, MBE
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2017)
"Being a part of the Center for Injury Research and Prevention during the summer of 2017 was truly an invaluable experience. I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to work under the mentorship of Thomas Seacrist and with everyone involved in the REU program. As a Biomedical Engineering major, I worked in the Engineering Core…
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Tristan Gilbert - Summer 2017
CHOP Mentor(s): Aditya Belwadi, PhD, CPST
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2017)
“During the summer of 2017, I worked as a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) student at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). I worked on several projects with Dr. Aditya Belwadi as a mentor. These ranged from product design focus groups to driving simulator…
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Veronica Valencia - Summer 2017
CHOP Mentor(s): Kristy Arbogast, PhD; Ronnie Kessler, MSEd
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2017)
My time at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention enriched my research experience and exposed me to a career in big data analysis, including the possibility to help combine future data sources to help generate more insight into hospital and clinical care provided by CHOP. This summer I primarily spent my time extracting da…