For ten years, the Institutes of Energy and the Environment has awarded funding to more than 400 researchers and 200 interdisciplinary projects across multiple Penn State colleges and campuses.
Emily Jefferson, a senior at Penn State, observes and records the growth of bacteria her MICRB 202 (Introductory Microbiology Laboratory) class isolated during week-one of the 2020 fall semester. Students were outfitted with new masks, face shields, and gloves prior to every lab session, and their stations were set up to provide appropriate social distancing.
