🎉 We just hit 40 rejections (as a lab) which means time for our second #Rejection party! Scaling it up to a meal out this time 😋. Kudos for all the hard work submitting papers, applying to grants, and failing all the way! Only by trying can you success ✨️✨️ #AcademicChatter
I am thrilled to have been awarded the Emerging Leaders Award at #Nutrition2024! It was so fun to share our work on sweet taste and metabolism, and to meet many amazing researchers! @nutritionorg@RutgersSEBS
Had a ton of fun chatting about how sweet taste receptors affect glucose metabolism at the Emerging Leaders poster competition at #Nutrition2024 tonight! Thanks to everyone who stopped by for the helpful comments and interesting questions! @nutritionorg
📢 I'm hiring postdocs/Sr. Research Associates for my Nutritional & Behavioral Epigenetics Lab at @UTSWMedCenter!!❤️🔥
If you're passionate about the neuroepigenetic regulation of appetite during obesity and aging I'd love to potentially work with you 🫵🏾
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Reach out if you're a Rutgers grad student looking to support and advocate for parenting & caregiving students! We need allies (including non-parents)! @RutgersSGS@ruaaup https://t.co/6h4jNlsfHY
We asked moms in our community why they declined attending conferences after having kids. Do these results surprise you? Join us May 7 @ 10AM ET to share your views & brainstorm solutions to help #AcademicMamas attend conferences. Register: https://t.co/D5DS2kUY7s @Momademia
Take your kid to conferences. Give them all the iPad time, treats, and pool time they desire. Skip some sessions. Allow the giggles during the board meeting. Show it can be done, especially if you’re in leadership.
Let’s put the humanity back into our work spaces. @Momademia
Excited to share our new publication on sweet taste receptors and glucose tolerance! with @MattKochem and Paul Breslin @PLOSONE: Activation and inhibition of the sweet taste receptor TAS1R2-TAS1R3 differentially affect glucose t ... https://t.co/DB2TSGrEBk
ASN advocated to @NIH for higher pay for postdoc trainees and NIH delivered! NIH will increase pay levels for pre- and postdoctoral NRSA recipients over the next five years, with increased subsidies for childcare and training. ASN's remarks ➡️ https://t.co/iAlT2tagj9
Student parents are ~2x as likely to drop out. 70% cannot afford childcare or other basic needs.
Thankful for our panelists for sharing the challenges of parenting in grad school at today's breakfast. And for the admin & faculty who listened & promised to support us! #Rutgers