Lauren Garcia, ECU BS Environmental Health (BSEH) and Honors College student, has accepted an internship opportunity with the 2022 Summer Internship Program (SIP) at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) in Raleigh/Durham, NC. Lauren will be working in the Molecular Pathogenesis Group lab to study uterine fibroids.

The Summer Internship Program at NIEHS is part of the National Institutes of Health Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research (NIH SIP). NIEHS is located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. The Summer Internship Program provides internships to outstanding undergraduate and graduate students interested in pursuing careers in the biomedical/biological sciences to work on a research project that entails exposure to the latest biochemical, molecular, and analytical techniques in a given field.

Congratulations, Lauren!