Anna Alessandra Monaco

Multipassionate Molecular Biologist gone EvoDevo | postdoc at @MPI_MolGen | occasionally artist | she/they

[Anna Alessandra Monaco @AnnaAMonaco]

When your mom reminds you you're a 1st gen in academia

(she's not wrong tho is she)

[Voices of Academia @academicvoices]

🔜📝 New blog on Friday

Mistakes Were Made: My Experience of Adult ADHD by Brian Spurlock @brineshrimp2

"I didn’t know why I seemed to be the only one making [mistakes]"

#AcademicMentalHealth #AcademicChatter

[Gabriel Cavalheiro @gabriel_rc]

African early-career scientists: check the ARTEMIS program until Nov. 15th. https://t.co/MNVB38JwST
Students from African institutions will be connected w/scientists at the Max Planck Institutes for a 1-year mentoring program. It includes a funded one-month stay at a MPI Lab.

[Anna Alessandra Monaco @AnnaAMonaco]

Cool paper with just stunning illustrations!

[Nature Portfolio @NaturePortfolio]

A study in @NatureEcoEvo reports that birds and bats appear to have evolved powered flight and subsequently diversified under different sets of intrinsic anatomical rules. 🔒 https://t.co/kMiK8rY3HW

[Anna Alessandra Monaco @AnnaAMonaco]

⚠️⬇️🦇CLICK FOR BATS🦇⬇️⚠️
https://t.co/QgcKBsJPcK
#Spooktober

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Never seen the seminar room this full
#mdcBerlin

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@nomad421 I'm gonna say that a good chunk of my PhD was spent nuking and rebuilding my bioconda trying to figure out which packages didn't like each other anymore

[Anna Alessandra Monaco @AnnaAMonaco]

Yay for defaulting to plant-based 🌱🌱🌱

[Euro Evo Devo 2024 @EED2024]

We've received comments about the lack of non-vegetarian options during #EED2024 lunches and coffee breaks 🥩🥓🍖. In line with our and the University’s commitment to sustainability, all lunches and coffee breaks will be indeed vegetarian or vegan 🍓🌱.

[Erika Martínez @Eri_Bemr]

In Berlín and no plans for this weekend? I have the perfect option for you! Join us at Holzmarkt from 15-19h. Twelve amazing women scientists will talk about their research topics in a jargon-free style. @berlin_soapbox event is free and open for everyone. You can’t miss it! ✨

[Fany Martinez Real @RealFany]

🥼 Open PhD position!

🌞🌞We are recruiting new lab members in the beautiful Seville

🗣️Please RT!

👋Contact me if you are interested: [email protected]

[MPI for Molecular Genetics @MPI_MolGen]

Postdoc in the @MundlosLab @AnnaAMonaco #WomenInScienceDay

[Anna Alessandra Monaco @AnnaAMonaco]

My experience last year was great and loads of fun, I highly recommend applying!

[Soapbox Science @SoapboxScience]

EXCITING NEWS!
The Soapbox Science speaker call for 2024 events is OPEN! 🎉

Want to bring your research to the streets in a fun, informal setting? Find your nearest event and apply here: https://t.co/knmYMUQMkP

[Rasmus Nielsen @ras_nielsen]

A top science journal fired its editor over a pro-Palestinian tweet. He has no regrets. https://t.co/BfVEMD1GCy via @MotherJones

[Anna Alessandra Monaco @AnnaAMonaco]

@Eri_Bemr Thanks Erika ❤️ also for your support in loco 😁

[Anna Alessandra Monaco @AnnaAMonaco]

It was a great day and I couldn't be more stoked that my fellow postdoc though my talk was prize-worthy 🦔 #PDD23

[Post Doc Day Berlin @PDDBerlin]

Congratulations to the winners of the best talks at #PDD23! 🏆👏 Anna Alessandra Monaco @annaAmonaco @MPI_MolGen, Tomislav Stolar @StolarTomislav @BAM_research, and Sampurna Chakrabarti @fluorescence_SC @MDC_Berlin, you've done an outstanding job.

[Anna Alessandra Monaco @AnnaAMonaco]

@StolarTomislav Thanks Tomislav🦔 and congrats to you too!

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@GJuliane_ Thanks ✨☺��

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@weirdlilguys My favourite picture of Matcha

[Guignard Lab @GuignardLab]

🚨IS THIS CRAZY PROJECT GOOD ENOUGH FOR YOU⁉️
⬇️CHECK BELLOW FOR MORE INFO⬇️

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@SBiosci Thank youuu ✨

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Finally got my official gender neutral title today 💅

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@chiara_anania Grazie mille ❤️