As I look back at my time in Lyon I think about the vast array of experiences that we have had. One however, stood out; our visit to INSA to meet Guido Pintacuda, an analytical chemist and specialist in NMR spectroscopy . I knew that this visit would be particularly interesting for me because of…

On September 3rd, there was an event in Place Bellecour to commemorate the liberation of Lyon. Around 1 pm, I was making my way through the area when I stumbled upon the very beginning of this event. There were military vehicles from various branches of the U.S. armed forces and I immediately knew that I…