Project Title: An Examination into How Animal Conservation Methods can be Improved by Taking the Impacts
BASIS Advisor: Mr. Strom
My Posts
Week 7/8: Impacts of Disease
May 20, 2022
Hello again everyone, these last two weeks I continued to write my essay. The section I am currently working on is “Impacts of disease on animal populations”. This current section is long so I am going to be posting this as both my week 7 and week 8 post as I have been doing this […]
Week 6: Beginning My Essay
May 20, 2022
Hi again everyone, this week I began writing my essay, which is going to be the final deliverable for my project. Mr. Strom and I have devised a plan to section off the essay into smaller chunks that I am going to do each week. This week I began writing the draft for the section […]
Week 5: More Papers and Outline
May 13, 2022
Hi again everyone, this week I pretty much only did independent research at home. As I mentioned at the end of my last post, my offsite advisor Jae decided to cancel our internship this week. This was because of the amazing college acceptance day that we had at school this week. Sadly it did overlap […]
Week 4: Microscope Training
May 13, 2022
Hi again everyone, this week I am going to be talking mostly about how my internship went this week since I talked about my at home research last week. The internship this week began normally, with Me, Luc, and Jae meeting up at the BlueCity barge located on the Gowanus bay. There Jae let me […]
Week 3: Glucocorticoids
Apr 30, 2022
Hi again everyone, this week I pretty much only did independent research at home. My offsite advisor Jae decided to postpone our internship till next week because of public schools spring break so next week I’ll talk much more about that. Over the past week I’ve been able to finish reading “The role of infectious […]
Week 2: Zoom meeting with NOAA
Apr 08, 2022
Hey everyone, this week I’ve just been continuing the same work as before, nothing very new. On Monday at the RETI Center, we did a zoom call with Nia Rene who is our contact at NOAA. We went through all of the pictures of algae samples which we suspected to be some of the dangerous […]
Week 1: Getting Started
Apr 05, 2022
Hello again everyone, I hope you all enjoyed your spring breaks, I know I did. Despite this I’ve still been getting a good amount of work done on my project. I know in my last post I mentioned that I was going to continue to reach out to various different conservation organizations and last week […]
Week 0: An Introduction to me and my project
Mar 18, 2022
Hello! My name is Elias DuBroff, welcome to my Senior Project Blog. I have been a student at BASIS Independent Brooklyn since 5th grade. Animals have always held my fascination. Since a young age they have been a large part of my life from being vegetarian to all the pets I’ve had. When brainstorming for […]