Budding Young Scientist Gets Real-World Experience
Isai Rea says his summer lab internship, combined with a $40,000 Edison Scholars award, will go far in helping him pursue his studies in environmental sciences.
Isai Rea, a 2015 Edison Scholarship recipient, checks a beaker in the lab of the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in South Los Angeles.
Isai Rea, a 2015 Edison Scholars scholarship recipient, demonstrates how he fills test tubes for his work this summer as an intern at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in South Los Angeles.
Isai Rea, a 2015 Edison Scholars scholarship recipient, puts out some slides he will examine under a microscope as part of his internship this summer at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in South Los Angeles.
Isai Rea, a 2015 Edison Scholars scholarship recipient, uses a light microscope to look for fat cells during his summer internship at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in South Los Angeles.