Batteries, Belonging, and Boba: The Power of Connection in the Lab RAMI Research Fellow Sunny Tan spent her summer at Rice University advancing manganese-based battery research and building a strong community in the Zhang Lab. Discover how her hands-on experience and valuable mentorship solidified her path toward a Ph.D. |
From a Basement Lab to the Bright Future of Solar Energy During her summer at Rice University, RAMI Research Fellow Cheyenne Hayes joined the Nienhaus Lab to develop advanced materials capable of boosting solar panel efficiency. Discover how diving into unfamiliar chemistry concepts and embracing the collaborative trial-and-error process opened her eyes to the possibility of pursuing a Ph.D. |
