The next step in the process is to test and further develop the idea by doing experiments. In this step you will look at the role of a graduate student.  Most researchers and research labs have a team that is carrying out related projects and testing their own ideas.

 

As you have learned from the previous video, Dr. Chris Phenix has numerous members in his team.  One of them is Carly Olafson.  Watch her video to learn more about her role and the project she has undertaken relating to the development of new compounds for PET imaging.