Kristen Walker

Agriculture Research Service Support Scientist of the Year 2022 (Northeast Area). HBCU Grad. RPCV. PhD Candidate. STEM Advocate.

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

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[Science Translational Medicine @ScienceTM]

The humble pig has substantial and growing potential as an accurate, core #AnimalModel for humans, according to a Review from @USDA_ARS that discusses the current status and future applications of pigs in translational biomedical research. @KW_TheBiologist https://t.co/AEsFisrq71

[Daniel Gould, MD, PhD @DJGould94]

Asking me when I'll finish my PhD is an act of violence.

[MSU SciPol @MsuScipol]

Join us for the first speaker in our Policy Talk series! Click here to register https://t.co/t1Y56k1azo

[MSU SciPol @MsuScipol]

The first in our #BlackinPolicy series spotlights Kim Dobson Sydnor, Ph.D., Dean of the School of Community Health and Policy (@SCHP2) at @MorganStateU

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

@Naadiyalovesu Hey Naadiya! Im working with Black Yield too ☺️

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

@sharinnature Sure DM your email address!

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

I’m Kristen, a PhD student in Bioenvironmental Science @MorganStateU researching soil toxicity inequities on black owned farmland in Baltimore City. Also a member of the @SoulTrakOutdoor ELC 2022 cohort. #BlackEnvironRollCall

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

@magneticksara @BlackInEnviron @MorganStateU @SoulTrakOutdoor Thank you!!

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

I won the Agriculture Research Service award for Scientific Support NEA 2022. “For outstanding contributions to veterinary immunology through exemplary research support, lab management, & generous commitment to mentoring picnic service, outreach and inclusion.” #BlackWomenInSTEM

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

#BlackWomeninSTEM

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Shoutout to me for being the first student to orchestrate an interdisciplinary and cross-university material transfer agreement at my university 💪🏾

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

It’s crazy how most days I feel like I’m not making any progress with my PhD work, but I’m actually out here pioneering things!

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

@BBCWorld The humble pig has substantial and growing potential as an accurate, core #AnimalModel for humans, according to a Review from @USDA_ARS that discusses the current status and future applications of pigs in translational biomedical research. https://t.co/YkOM1IUozM

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

@KrissicaHarper Thank you!!! ☺️☺️

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

Last week I heard for the first time “you don’t look like a scientist!” From now on I promise to record myself doing research to go against the stereotypes.

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

Getting bored in the middle of creating a present and stopping to buy clothes 😩

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

I only refill the ethanol spray bottles at work so that I can use them to clean my phone 🤦🏾‍♀️

[#SonyaMassey @darismcinnis]

Saw this in a FB group and I am crying
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[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

@astroholbrook Very cool, I’ve always wanted to see Fiji! Thanks for sharing that with me 😁

[Kristen Walker @KW_TheBiologist]

@astroholbrook Yay!! Nice to meet you! I was in Cameroon 2013-2015. What about you?