Superb thread from Rachel tackling the pervasive ""fix the women" or rather "let's get women to fix each other" version of gender equality so beloved of senior management. #SmashThePatriarchy
👇🏻And we're hiring: The @lab_gentek @EdinUni_MeetCIR is looking for a #Bioinformatician to explore normal and abnormal immune development. Join a great environment and a dynamic, young lab! Funded by @TheKennedyTrust.
https://t.co/xfNVeyESCK
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We have a PhD opportunity in the lab! Come and join us and help us to understand how endometrial repair is regulated. Deadline 20th Jan 2022.
Defining the impact of androgens on uterine immune cell function during endometrial tissue repair https://t.co/CBun1JPTZI
Massive congratulations to Holly Rocliffe for an excellent thesis defence! Thanks to the wonderful @LucyNorling and @p_saunder for examining! Now for some alcohol! 🍻 @EdinUni_MeetCIR
Born #OnThisDay in 1927 was Dame Anne McLaren FRS, a pioneering embryologist and developmental biologist who laid the foundations for IVF (in vitro fertilization) technology. McLaren is featured as today's @GoogleUK Doodle - find out more about her life: https://t.co/jyctWtZE5u
@TellyProducer Hello, Osman! I’m contacting you on behalf of the Edinburgh Pint of Science team. We are looking for speakers for our ‘Fake news’ online event in May and we would like to invite you on. If you’re interested, please DM me for more info.
Shout outs to the incredible women in my lab @hgyurova@bee_nagy@triin6unap.. Not forgetting incredible contributions from past female technical, post-doc, PhD, Masters and undergrads.. @MRC_CRH @mrc_hgu#WomenInScienceDay
Could not have said it better myself. Extremely disappointed by @UKRI_News and their complete lack of support now & throughout the pandemic as a whole.
Am I reading this right? Is the suggestion really ‘have 6-12 months less work in your thesis’ rather than ‘let’s figure out a way to fund extensions’?!? That has huge, disastrous career consequences for students who will be competing for jobs against people without disruption.
Over 70% of women wish they knew more about the factors influencing their fertility. On this first day of the #EuropeanFertilityWeek2020 we call on policymakers across Europe to ensure access to information and education on fertility. #Right2Try
My commissioned interpretation of Rembrandts Anatomy lesson using women medical students to represent the Edinburgh 7, the first women to study medicine in Britain 150 years ago but not then allowed to graduate. @EdinUniMedicine rightly granted them posthumous degrees last year.