{"id":98,"date":"2019-03-05T05:58:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T05:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.che.ufl.edu\/jain\/?page_id=98"},"modified":"2025-08-05T14:24:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T19:24:40","slug":"service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/service\/","title":{"rendered":"Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"title-block w-100\"><div class=\"container-fluid page-title-container\"><div class=\"title-wrapper\"><h1 class=\"font-heading\">Outreach<\/h1><hr \/><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\"><div class=\"container px-0\"><div class=\"row align-items-start\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery alignleft has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"778\" height=\"447\" data-id=\"1046\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2020\/10\/Picture6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2020\/10\/Picture6.png 778w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2020\/10\/Picture6-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2020\/10\/Picture6-768x441.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Virtual meetings conducted during COVID-19<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu\/earth-systems\/scientist-in-every-florida-school\/\">Scientist in Every Florida School<\/a>: <\/strong>The Scientist in Every Florida School, a program within the Thompson Earth Systems Institute at UF bring together K-12 students and scientists for performing STEM research. Dr. Jain mentored 2 senior students from Palm Beach County School for Fall 2020 on CRISPR-based projects.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery alignleft has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"498\" data-id=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190627_113642-scaled-1-1024x498.jpg\" alt=\"An undergraduate student, Brianna Smith, trainingtwo K-5 teachers from the MRET program\" class=\"wp-image-436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190627_113642-scaled-1-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190627_113642-scaled-1-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190627_113642-scaled-1-768x373.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190627_113642-scaled-1-1536x746.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190627_113642-scaled-1-2048x995.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Picture: An undergraduate student (left) working with two teachers (center-right) hosted in the lab.<\/em><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong>MRET Program: <\/strong>The Multidisciplinary Research Experiences for Teachers (MRET) is a program to bring together K-5 teachers, engineering faculty, and students into the lab for 6 weeks to bolster STEM research. The Jain lab hosted 2 teachers for the Summer 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery alignleft has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"498\" data-id=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190628_113244-scaled-1-1024x498.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-438\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190628_113244-scaled-1-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190628_113244-scaled-1-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190628_113244-scaled-1-768x373.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190628_113244-scaled-1-1536x746.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2019\/12\/20190628_113244-scaled-1-2048x995.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><em>A graduate student (left) demonstrating CRISPR\/Cas to 7 teachers (center-right)<\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong>CRISPR Workshop: <\/strong>The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering organized the 43rd Annual Summer Institute for the Southeastern Consortium for Minorities in Engineering (SECME) in June 2019. The Jain lab organized a CRISPR workshop for the teachers.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":468,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-98","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/468"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2699,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98\/revisions\/2699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/piyush-jain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}