Sophia & Kate present at VURF 2024
On November 4, 2024, Locke lab undergraduate researchers Sophia Juarez and Kate Goncalves gave poster presentations to the Vanderbilt community at the Vanderbilt Undergraduate Research Fair (VURF) detailing their recent work in the Locke lab. Sophia gave an update on her work toward developing a paper-based surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy substrate for bacterial detection. Kate’s poster detailed her work using Raman spectroscopy to analyze vaginal fluid samples.