MS in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering at @UTEP ⛏️| DESTINATION Lab πŸ₯ΌπŸ”¬| Raytheon Technologies Intern β€˜22/β€˜23

Joined October 2022
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I am beyond grateful and excited to announce that I am officially a #Prep1Athlete ! Thank you so much for this amazing opportunity and I am blessed and ready to begin my recruiting journey!πŸ€πŸ“£ @Prep1USA @Prep1Athletes @RealJesseTovar
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Veronica G Contreras retweeted
New Fall 2024 @ThePoonLab group photo just dropped! We've grown quite a bit since last year, officially introducing our new (and some returning) lab members in this thread! πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬ – at El Paso, TX
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I think hikes are becoming my favorite Cali thing 🌊 πŸ“Torrey Pines State Natural Park
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I have to say that my first two weeks of becoming a real adult have not been that bad ✨ my apartment is 85% done, I love going to work, and I have started to meal prep and wake up early again 😣😴 next step: getting my california driver’s license πŸ‘€
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Veronica G Contreras retweeted
Super proud of @ThePoonLab undergrad COURI SURPASS students Melissa and Estefania for presenting their summer research work on LNP high-throughput synthesis and screening at the COURI Symposium this morning! #proudPI #newPI πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬βš—οΈπŸ§ͺ🧬 – at El Paso, TX
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MS in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering β›οΈπŸ€
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Thank you Dr. Poon! All possible thanks to your support!!
How it started vs. how it ended. Congrats @vgcontr23 on your MS graduation from @ThePoonLab! πŸŽ“πŸ’πŸ₯³πŸΎ
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Veronica G Contreras retweeted
Congratulations to our DESTINATION lab undergrad and graduate students for receiving research awards at last night's MMBME Annual Department Banquet! πŸ†πŸ‘πŸ»πŸŽ‰πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ #newPI – at El Paso, TX
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Thank you to everyone who attended my Thesis defense today! I feel so grateful 🫢🏼πŸ₯³
Huge congratulations to @vgcontr23 for successfully defending her MS thesis today! πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“βš—οΈπŸ§«πŸ”¬ She will be the first MS graduate of @ThePoonLab and I'm so proud of her hard work and accomplishments! πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰πŸΎπŸ‘πŸ»
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Last week of school means crunch time! Is this what they mean with work and life balance? #gradstudent @ThePoonLab
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Tulips? yes, a healthy sleeping schedule? maybe…
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Woohooo πŸ₯³ HBD Dr. Poon!! Mood: when all you asked for your birthday was a completed thesis from your MS student and its not done
Very thankful for and appreciative of my students for organizing birthday cake and dinner for me this week! I love working with them in @ThePoonLab πŸ₯°πŸŽ‚πŸŽπŸ•
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Great time learning and making our own programs for the machine use! β›οΈπŸ‘πŸΌ
Huge thanks to Anurag from @opentrons for installing the Flex system in our lab yesterday! πŸ€–πŸ§ͺ🧬 Our students really enjoyed and benefited from the scripting seminar and hands-on demo! πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ’»πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ”§πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ”¬ We are very excited to automate all our lab workflows! 🀩πŸ’ͺπŸ»πŸš€ #newPI #LabAutomation
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πŸ₯ΌMaking cartoons of my labmates is my passion 🌟 @ThePoonLab #MMBME
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Veronica G Contreras retweeted
We officially have a lab logo and holographic stickers! πŸŒˆβš—οΈπŸ”¬πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ”¬ Many thanks to @vgcontr23 & Alejandra for helping with the design! 🀩🀩🀩 – at El Paso, TX
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🐼πŸ₯  Be part of The Society for Biomaterials fundraiser!! Nationwide for online orders! #UTEPsfb #fundraiser
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Veronica G Contreras retweeted
A belated happy birthday to our undergrad RA Angel! πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚πŸŽŠ Today's cake flavor is the crowd favorite - cheesecake vasco with mixed fruits! πŸ“πŸ₯πŸ‘πŸ« – at El Paso, TX
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Veronica G Contreras retweeted
Check out our πŸ†• review paper out in @ACS_ABM @ACS_AMI on nucleic acid delivery nanotechnologies for in vivo cell programming! βš—οΈπŸ’‰πŸ§¬πŸ˜· Great effort by our undergrad RA @HanniaBalcorta, MME MS student @vgcontr23, & BME PhD student @Deepalibisht09! πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ» pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…
🧬 Excited to share our latest paper published in ACS Applied Bio Materials: "Nucleic Acid Delivery Nanotechnologies for In Vivo Cell Programming." Led by: @wilsonpoon @ThePoonLab pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs… #ScienceTwitter #biomaterials
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Veronica G Contreras retweeted
🧬 Excited to share our latest paper published in ACS Applied Bio Materials: "Nucleic Acid Delivery Nanotechnologies for In Vivo Cell Programming." Led by: @wilsonpoon @ThePoonLab pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs… #ScienceTwitter #biomaterials
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So happy to share the first general meeting of the semester was a success! @BinataJoddar #societyforbiomaterials
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