Biology
Augustana College
Jacob Torres is currently a junior at Augustana studying biology. While being an IINSPIRE LSAMP-funded research intern at Augustana, he has been able to gain valuable experience and perform research which has helped him grow as a scientist. After graduation, Jacob plans to continue on to graduate school to study a combination of genetics and entomology. He presented a research poster, “Analgesics From the Opium Poppy Plant.” at the 2015 Celebration of Learning Student Research Symposium at Augustana College in May 2015.