Finally feels official! First gen college student --> Chemical engineering PhD. I want to use this space to highlight how intentional/concerted efforts in DEI recruitment helped me accomplish this goal. I will discuss in the context of academia, but this is generalizable. A 🧵
Check out Ava (@Avagan1), Nahal, and Jeff’s new paper in BJNano: “Systematic studies into uniform synthetic protein nanoparticles” - they explore a range of protein-based nanoparticle formulations and detail methods for characterization and analysis
https://t.co/FZqd87WXL9
Our newest review entitled “Protein Nanoparticles: Uniting the Power of Proteins with Engineering Design Approaches” is out now in @AdvSciNews! Congrats Ava (@Avagan1), Nahal, and Yeongun!
https://t.co/rSgG3QKU45
Congratulations to @Avagan1 for passing her Qualifying Exam today!! Ava is a member of the @UMBME department and has contributed to this recent review published from the #LowensteinLab in @EO_InvDrugs with @castro2355_mg. Fantastic job, Ava!
This is amazing!
An international research team led by @goCMNH and including a @UMich geologist has discovered a “remarkably complete” cranium of a 3.8-million-year-old early human ancestor from the Woranso-Mille paleontological site in Ethiopia.