{"id":917,"date":"2012-08-17T16:01:35","date_gmt":"2012-08-17T20:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=917"},"modified":"2022-03-25T13:07:57","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T17:07:57","slug":"917","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/917\/","title":{"rendered":"K Connection Spans 30 Years in Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/08\/assandraFraser.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-918 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/08\/assandraFraser.jpg\" alt=\"Cassandra Fraser and Michael Paule-Carres\" width=\"300\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/08\/assandraFraser.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/08\/assandraFraser-279x300.jpg 279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Cassandra Fraser<\/strong>, Class of 1984, is a chemistry professor at the University of Virginia. This summer she hosted <strong>Michael Paule-Carres<\/strong>, Class of 2014, in her laboratory, where he did research for his Senior Individualized Project. &#8220;It was kind of scary to contemplate that 30 year gap!&#8221; wrote Fraser, who had a good antidote for any mild &#8220;gap fear.&#8221; The formula included the excellence of the lab work Paule-Carres conducted. &#8220;He synthesized and characterized a luminescent polymer that will be used to make oxygen nanosensors for wound diagnostics, tumor hypoxia imaging, and other medical uses,&#8221; Fraser explained. And for extra measure, a few funny photos were added. &#8220;We took some research group pictures, including some of Mike (right) and me together, the Kalamazoo College chemists. We even attempted to make K\u2019s with our bodies, not so successfully mind you, but maybe it\u2019s the thought that counts.&#8221; Mike has returned to campus for the beginning of men\u2019s varsity soccer practice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cassandra Fraser, Class of 1984, is a chemistry professor at the University of Virginia. 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This summer she hosted <strong>Michael Paule-Carres<\/strong>, Class of 2014, in her laboratory, where he did research for his Senior Individualized Project. &#8220;It was kind of scary to contemplate that 30 year gap!&#8221; wrote Fraser, who had a good antidote for any mild &#8220;gap fear.&#8221; The formula included the excellence of the lab work Paule-Carres conducted. &#8220;He synthesized and characterized a luminescent polymer that will be used to make oxygen nanosensors for wound diagnostics, tumor hypoxia imaging, and other medical uses,&#8221; Fraser explained. And for extra measure, a few funny photos were added. &#8220;We took some research group pictures, including some of Mike (right) and me together, the Kalamazoo College chemists. We even attempted to make K\u2019s with our bodies, not so successfully mind you, but maybe it\u2019s the thought that counts.&#8221; Mike has returned to campus for the beginning of men\u2019s varsity soccer practice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","comment_info":"No Comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=917"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9921,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917\/revisions\/9921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=917"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_formats?post=917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}