Alex

Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Sheffield Hallam University 👨‍🔬 Mössbauer Spectroscopist ☢ PADI Divemaster 🤿

[Alex @AlexScrrrim]

@TK_HelpDesk our flight is delayed 3hr 20min, Man to Ist. We receive a £7 voucher in place of a main meal and drink as offered by your policy - not acceptable. We should also be eligible for €400 compensation for the delay based on distance as per EC Regulation 261/2004.

[Alex @AlexScrrrim]

@Oxchemmike @FI_Futurecat @msesheffield @DiamondLightSou @ILLGrenoble @SuardEmmanuelle @samgbooth1 Hi Mike, Paul and I are with @MERI_shu and not Uni of Sheffield materials. Glad to see the paper getting out there though! Looking forward to the next one

[Bahman Kalbasi @BahmanKalbasi]

Extremely worrying news of regime forces surrounding Iran’s most prestigious university, Sharif Uni., and violently attacking students and faculty tonight. #MahsaAmini #مهسا_امینی

[Anonymous @LatestAnonPress]

#Anonymous Message To Iranian President

[Emma G. Cartisano @egcartisano]

A 🧵 on burnout

Yesterday I learned that when people are burnt out, their amygdala enlarges. For all you non-neuroscientists, here's what that means and why it's important. 1/

#AcademicChatter @AcademicChatter @CouragePhD

[Obi-Wan Kenobi @obiwankenobi]

Hello there.

[APlatypuss @AplatypussTV]

This months giveaway is starting right now!

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Retweet this tweet and add a whopping 20 entries!

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[Ricky Gervais @rickygervais]

If any other cast member kicked me in the bollocks and covered me in drool, I’d be furious ❤️

[Susie Dent @susie_dent]

Word of the day is dumfungled (19th century): used up, worn out, and approaching stupefaction.

[Shruti Mandhani @MandhaniShruti]

Excited to share with you all: “Meeting my Role Models: An Insight into Imposter Syndrome”.

It’s a short film I’ve been working on recently with the grant I’ve received for winning the #3MT in 2019.

Hope you enjoy! #WomenInSTEM #SciComm

https://t.co/zuSdkU11G4

[XMaS Beamline @XMaSBeam]

Beamline back to User Operation after #XMaSupgrade @esrfsynchrotron! Mail-in mode though #COVID19 with group from @MERI_shu @sheffhallamuni @jessowenrigby
@EPSRC
@warwickuni
@WISFPhysics
@livuninews
@livuniphyssci
@STFC_Matters

[College of Social Sciences and Arts @HallamSSA]

Ever question your own ability or accomplishments?

Earlier this year, Dr Laura Kilby (@Laurakilby2) discussed
imposter syndrome, and offered some great advice on how to overcome it.

Read the story here 👉 https://t.co/LE5TVg4QaH

#impostersyndrome #Sheffield #mentalhealth

[unprofessional hockey scout @OVECHKlN]

but she caught me on the counter
!⃝ 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱
saw me banging on the sofa
!⃝ 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱
i even had her in the shower
!⃝ 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱

[Foo Fighters @foofighters]

Ok @Nandi_Bushell....Round 2! Every superhero needs a theme song. Here’s one for you! Mad props to The Grohlettes for the background vocals.

[VeryBritishProblems @SoVeryBritish]

How to deal with hay fever:
1. Rub eyes until purple
2. Apologise for swollen face
3. Say "bloody hay fever" a lot

[GrandPooBear @GrandPOOBear]

@Carl_Sagan42 Why does it take me 6 months to get a six pack but 6 burgers to lose it?

[Alex @AlexScrrrim]

Doctoral vivas are always a huge career milestone in academia, never mind during this pandemic. 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓 @JananiRonak Esther & I spoke with 3 PhD students to hear their stories about having remote vivas @l_vangelder @UKCGE @MERI_shu @sheffhallamuni #postgraduate #phdchat #phdadvice

[Doctoral School @SHUDocSchool]

Unsure about what to expect from a 'remote viva', 3 SHU students who have just been through the process share their thoughts and experiences. This is the 2nd video in a series created by Drs Ronak Janani & Alex Scrimshire & snr administrator, Esther Lau https://t.co/I1gp1A1uMg