Allison M. Hydzik

#SciWri @PittHealthSci @UPMCnews @UPMCEnterprises. Past life w/ @LATimes @AnnArborNews @TribLive. Mostly I’m a mama, family chef & laundress, urban gardener.

[Anthony Mooney, Ed.D @QuakerValleyMS]

Mooney Moment: Day 37

Violins of Hope presentation - shared their unifying message: “Tuning Out Prejudice - Building Bridges That Last.” Students were able to play violins once owned by victims of the Holocaust, as well as survivors. Unbelievably moving.

[UPMC @UPMCnews]

Early tuberculosis infection immune cell discovery points to ways to boost efficacy of tuberculosis vaccines, @PittHealthSci announces in @JExpMed.
Read more:
https://t.co/avxf1d7dx9

[Allison M. Hydzik @allisonhydzik]

This is the third time this year I've written an article announcing major federal funding to the @PittTTMRC physician-scientists for traumatic bleeding research. Super proud to work with people tackling this devastating problem.

[UPMC @UPMCnews]

Dr. Matthew Neal, co-director @PittTTMRC and director of emergency general surgery at @UPMC, will lead a new $12.1 million trauma research program funded by the @nih_nhlbi.
https://t.co/jBsYp9kKPL

[UPMC @UPMCnews]

Dr. Matthew Neal, co-director @PittTTMRC and director of emergency general surgery at @UPMC, will lead a new $12.1 million trauma research program funded by the @nih_nhlbi.
https://t.co/jBsYp9kKPL

[Allison M. Hydzik @allisonhydzik]

This @washingtonpost headline caught my attention so I clicked through to read. And then I was pleasantly surprised to see my old @TribLIVE deskmate's byline! Great in-depth exploration of carbon capture proposal in Cancer Alley by @TimPuko: https://t.co/BvkDeFaJlT

[Erika Edwards @erikaedwardsnbc]

Change laws that criminalize drug use during pregnancy, doctors urge https://t.co/b2IMO4kJe7 via @nbcnews @NIDAnews @HendreeJ @davida_schiff @stephenwpatrick

[Appalachian Science Communicators @AppSciWri]

#SciWriCongress, #scicomm: Ever wonder what it takes to write and publish a nonfiction science book? AppSciComm member @KristinaWrites is giving us the scoop this Thurs at 4 pm ET. Join us to learn how she made "A New War on Cancer" reality. Register ➡️https://t.co/UNotvhDpkN

[Allison M. Hydzik @allisonhydzik]

Ready for the runners!! Volunteering at the @homelessfund412 mile 20.6 water station at the @PGHMarathon this morning. 🏃‍♀️ 🏃‍♂️

[Appalachian Science Communicators @AppSciWri]

Book launch party! 🥳 Science communicators in Pittsburgh, join us at @whitewhalebks on Tues, May 9, to celebrate @KristinaWrites's book "A New War on Cancer." #SciWriCongress RSVP ➡️ https://t.co/Po9rMABi45 (there is a livestream if you can't attend in-person)

[UPMC @UPMCnews]

Our doctors and scientists are key to an ambitious effort to make artificial blood that works as good (if not better) than the real stuff. @voxdotcom @MarionRenault explains how they're finally succeeding. @PhilSpinellaMD @macky_neal @SMSheaLab https://t.co/oApuafYDbQ

[Allison M. Hydzik @allisonhydzik]

The officers could easily make twice as much money elsewhere, one still at the agency pointed out: “But that’s not how things get better.”

Thanks for spotlighting these stories, @apoorva_nyc. https://t.co/tzPHjJkXO7

[Appalachian Science Communicators @AppSciWri]

Free EVENT📢: How to Host a Research Webinar. Join us this Thursday at 4 p.m. ET for a virtual presentation by @ChDierkes full of tips and tricks to launch a webinar about science. Register here: https://t.co/eLmJ7BvL0X

[Allison M. Hydzik @allisonhydzik]

I (like many in my area) have followed the East Palestine train derailment. Some reporting has been good, some...not so much. But this @voxdotcom @BenjiSJones article is a great depiction of the crucial role communication plays in people's well-being. https://t.co/NPOpkBQ5CI

[Allison M. Hydzik @allisonhydzik]

Well, this is encouraging news...

[World Federation of Science Journalists @WFSJ]

#Resources

The Coalition for Trust in Health & Science launches new long-term initiative to support the science-based health decisions of the public through credible information and enhanced trust in health and science organizations and professionals
https://t.co/MVFWHAYMwP

[Appalachian Science Communicators @AppSciWri]

If you believe that accurate, fact-based sharing of scientific news should be done in all parts of the nation - including "flyover" country - consider donating to our all-volunteer organization through the link at our fiscal sponsor, @newsunrisingpgh https://t.co/XiXpJU7res

[Appalachian Science Communicators @AppSciWri]

We've got news! AppSciComm, the Appalachian regional #scicomm group of @ScienceWriters, is a nonprofit! 🧵https://t.co/9ItDNb4yrw

[Allison M. Hydzik @allisonhydzik]

A fantastic group I'm involved with - @homelessfund - is hiring for several positions. Check that out below. Not looking for a job? Volunteer to tutor unstably housed youth in our area! Here's how: https://t.co/G9fyGg3V9o

[Homeless Children’s Education Fund @homelessfund412]

We are looking for people enthusiastic about working with students experiencing homelessness and a passion for education equity.

Click the link below to read the full position descriptions and apply!
https://t.co/H2kiUNAYec
#HCEF #hiring #education #pittsburghjobs

[Allison M. Hydzik @allisonhydzik]

@RogueRifter Yup. I feel SEEN.

[Pitt Faculty Advancement & Leadership Development @PittFALD]

A part of the Race and Social Determinants of Equity, Health, and Well-being Cluster Hire Initiative, the Race &... Lecture Series highlights the work and interests of each new faculty member.

Check out the Spring 2023 lineup! #H2P

Register at: https://t.co/Zt5Amef5nR