Elizabeth Penniman

Chief of Communications for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Humanitarian, traveler, lover of words. Opinions here mine.

[HHMI @hhmi_science]

Congratulations to HHMI Investigator David Baker who has won the 2024 @NobelPrize in Chemistry for his work on computational protein design! He shares the prize with Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper for protein structure prediction. #NobelPrize https://t.co/td70VCO3eJ

[HHMI @hhmi_science]

HHMI is excited to announce the launch of AI@HHMI, an ambitious $500 million initiative to accelerate scientific discovery through AI-driven research.

Read more about this exciting new initiative at https://t.co/3NBfsm6sp8.

#AIHHMI

[HHMI @hhmi_science]

🎉 Exciting News! 🌟

Today, HHMI has launched a nationwide competition to select up to 30 early career science faculty to join the 2025 Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program cohort.

Read more on how to apply: https://t.co/HL135v6eQS #FHScholars

[HHMI @hhmi_science]

Applications for the 2024 #HannaGrayFellows Program are now open!

At HHMI, we believe in 'People, not projects.' Join the Hanna Gray Fellows Program and be part of a community where every scientist's journey and contribution matters.
https://t.co/lraJLkL2SG

[American Red Cross @RedCross]

#FirstAidTip: Not all bleeding injuries require a tourniquet.

Watch this to learn what to do if someone is severely bleeding from their head, neck or chest.

You can also sign up for our Until Help Arrives course to learn more lifesaving tips: https://t.co/Wyb6lH2kO9

[PRWeekUS @PRWeekUS]

New: Susan Malandrino, American @RedCross communications lead for international and service to the armed forces, detailed how comms is helping to uplift the nonprofit’s efforts in Syria and Turkey.

https://t.co/FB4MPrhzLE

[Elizabeth Penniman @epenniman]

@bsw5020 Thank you for being such an inspiration. I can’t imagine any of this is easy for you, but your perseverance, beautiful spirit and courage lift up so many.

[Elizabeth Penniman @epenniman]

@LaurenDevoll You were a great colleague to us, Lauren. Thank you - and best of everything to you for your next endeavor.

[Elizabeth Penniman @epenniman]

@GraceMeinhofer Wonderful news, Grace! I know you will make such an incredible and important difference.

[American Red Cross @RedCross]

Here are three ways to give back on #GivingTuesday.

❤️ Volunteer in your community.
🍽 Donate to support our disaster relief work: https://t.co/kXPYO0nZGN
🩸 Make an appointment to donate blood with a friend.

[Elizabeth Penniman @epenniman]

Beautiful times two! Thank you @redcrossmi for this wonderful work. #VeteransDay

[Red Cross Michigan Region @MIRedCross]

We are honored to support Michigan military families through Operation Stork - the Red Cross provides a gift bag of comfort & care items to help expectant parents navigate this new phase in life. Among the baby items is this onesie worn by these adorable twin sisters #VeteransDay

[Elizabeth Penniman @epenniman]

Wonderful example of “service after service.” Thank you for both, Eddie.

[American Red Cross @RedCross]

For Air Force Master Sergeant Eddie Ramos, it started with an emergency message in 2010 and ended a decade later joining as a Red Cross employee.

Keep reading to learn about Eddie's full-circle journey with us: https://t.co/vbhl2e1Xa8

[American Red Cross @RedCross]

❤️ Thank you to everyone who supported the #ADVANCEStudy! ❤️

Over the next several months, researchers will complete the final steps and send the data to the FDA by the end of 2022. This is an important step in making blood donation a more inclusive process.

[Elizabeth Penniman @epenniman]

Love this. 💕

[American Red Cross @RedCross]

👋🏾👋🏽 Meet James, the friendly face on the other end of @RedCrossCFL’s “Dial-A-Friend” line, a unique service for older adults who have a need or simply need someone to talk to. Learn more about the support & friendship he provides through this program: https://t.co/yBm0kgaAZd

[American Red Cross @RedCross]

Every year, we’re seeing more frequent and more intense disasters. @SalvationArmyUS and @RedCross are often among the first on the ground offering relief. To help in the face of this crisis, Lilly Endowment is granting each of us $40M: https://t.co/crhvyrwOjQ

[American Red Cross @RedCross]

🧵(1/3) More than a week after Hurricane #Fiona made landfall, people in Puerto Rico are still living without power and running water. Over 270 disaster workers with @CruzRojaPR continue to provide comfort and relief. Here’s how ⬇️

[AccuWeather @accuweather]

"This is the most significant threat for the U.S. mainland we've had this hurricane season," AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jonathan Porter said. https://t.co/kiGkgtSIpY

[Carmelo Anthony @carmeloanthony]

After speaking with my fellow Puerto Ricans, I am comforted to know that @RedCross is also on the ground and has already launched relief responses. If you are interested in learning more on how you can help, please visit: https://t.co/rDxPqPXlVB

[American Red Cross @RedCross]

🧵(1/2) Disaster teams are standing by in Puerto Rico to help people impacted by #HurricaneFiona, which hit as a Category 1 hurricane, causing disastrous flooding, landslides and leaving the entire island without power.

[Elizabeth Penniman @epenniman]

@AchalaNavaratne @RedCross @BDRCS1 @IFRCAsiaPacific @sanjeevkafley @AhmadulHaque14 @resty_lou @FerdousMaliha @AnsariSazzad1 @_arjunjain @usembassydhaka @USAID_BD Best of everything to you @AchalaNavaratne, and thank you for all that you do. Travel safely and be well.