REU students return from Kenya trip

Author: Marya Lieberman

Muriel Mcclendon (Chicago State University), Sarah Bliese (Hamline College), and Albert Vargas (UND) spent two weeks in Eldoret and Nairobi as part of the Analytical Chemistry REU program.  Muriel worked on a quantitative paper test card for antibiotics and gave a presentation at Eldoret University, Sarah helped repair an HPLC and performed system suitability testing for amoxycillin analysis, and Albert worked on a test card for air pollutants and generally helped out.

Muriel helps Mercy prepare standards for the aPAD:

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Albert works with Phelix and Christopher to filter HPLC solvents:

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Sarah is fixing the injector on the HPLC:

Sarah Getting At That Screw On The Injector Small