Chancellor Gibson Greets Undergrad Researcher Shaun Harrington

A young white man and an older Black man, both wearing white lab coats, converse in a laboratory. Along the bottom of the image are the word Chancellor Gibson Greets.
Meet biochemistry major Shaun Harrington and learn about his research in the Milwaukee Institute for Drug Discovery.

Biochemistry major Shaun Harrington found his passion for research right here at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Hear how he got started in the lab — and why opportunities like the Support for Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURF) program make a big difference for students.

After you watch this three-part video, learn more about Sean’s research (and watch Chancellor Gibson perform some hands-on chemistry!) and how Harrington gets to share his work with the world by clicking on the links to watch more videos.

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