Meet the Intern: Shemariah Jones
Published August 11, 2026 | 3 min read | Intern Spotlight Quick Facts: University: University of Virginia Major: Neuroscience Internship Role: BioTech Hometown: Danville, Virginia Internship: Summer 2026 This summer, IALR welcomed Shemariah Jones as one of the CEA Innovation Center’s Biotechnology interns. Throughout her internship, Shemariah gained first-hand experience in applied research while contributing to projects […]
Meet the Intern: Vivian Taylor
Published August 10, 2026 | 3 min read | Intern Spotlight Quick Facts: University: University of Virginia Major: Neuroscience Internship Role: BioTech Hometown: Gretna, Virginia Internship: Summer 2026 This summer, IALR welcomed Vivian Taylor as one of the CEA Innovation Center’s Biotechnology interns. During her eight-week internship, Vivian gained hands-on experience in applied […]
Meet the Intern: John Roark
Published August 5, 2026 | 3 min read | Intern Spotlight Quick Facts: University: Virginia Tech Major: Environmental Policy & Planning (Bachelor of Arts in Public & Urban Affairs) Internship Role: AgTech Hometown: Altavista, Virginia Internship: Summer 2026 For the third summer in a row, IALR welcomed John Roark as one of the […]
Meet the Intern: Gracie Edwards
Published August 4, 2026 | 3 min read | Intern Spotlight Quick Facts: University: Ferrum College Major: Agriculture Science with Horticulture Emphasis Internship Role: AgTech Hometown: Martinsville, Virginia Internship: Summer 2026 This summer, IALR welcomed Gracie Edwards as one of the CEA Innovation Center’s AgTech interns. Throughout her internship, Gracie played an active role […]
Meet the Intern: Ashyna Robinson
Published August 4, 2026 | 3 min Read | Intern Spotlight Quick Facts: University: Old Dominion University Major: Strategic Communications Minor: Community Health Internship Role: Marketing & Communications Hometown: Altavista, Virginia Internship: Summer 2026 This summer, IALR welcomed Ashyna Robinson as the CEA Innovation Center’s first Marketing & Communications intern. Throughout her internship, she […]
