Katherine A Mitchell

Postdoctoral researcher, evolutionary physiologist, knitting/yarn spinning aficionado! Tweets my own.

[Brian Cutting @BrianTCutting]

Locusts have strong hind legs that they use for jumping... mostly

Apparently they’re also useful for keeping turds at a comfortable distance:

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

@walkyouhome Season 3?

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

@josiendebie Thought of you when I saw that article

[Jennifer Polk, PhD (she, her) @FromPhDtoLife]

"People who truly & deeply loved academic work are much happier & healthier now that they are no longer doing it" https://t.co/yJvS8leY66

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

@abcnews Please check your images. Species pictured more likely to swim in your Pinot than destroy the grapes https://t.co/LMGYEXzNcF

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

Rest well, Isabelle. You will be missed. :'( https://t.co/nHhhFqdRwO

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

@DK_Dowling @WinstonYee1 Congrats, Winston! Looks awesome :)

[Michael 英泉 Eisen @mbeisen]

gender distribution of different positions in author list across 147,000 NIH-funded papers

[PHD Comics @PHDcomics]

Dear News Media - https://t.co/50YMqBJuwO #tbw

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

@BonteDries Thanks for the tweet! My MSc student's first paper

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

Our new paper in Proceedings of the @royalsociety B is out now! First pub for MSc student and very proud https://t.co/WhEgFbyQgp

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

Essential Friday afternoon reading @MariannePeso https://t.co/OvuJQt2keI

[Times Higher Education @timeshighered]

Cats and academia: a short history
https://t.co/aWRSLGFZ7y
#AcademicsWithCats

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

@MariannePeso You're welcome ;)

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

@LLHurleybird Yeah, if the relevance is fairly obvious, then it doesn't need much intro-space. Save it for why your work is awesome ;)

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

@LLHurleybird Ok, I like the hourglass analogy; big picture relevance, what's been done, knowledge gaps to fill.

[Lin Clark @linclark]

Code that my mom wrote 50 years ago just went up on GitHub https://t.co/eF7QNieLLW

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

@LLHurleybird Thesis intro or paper intro?

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

@josiendebie @MariannePeso @LLHurleybird The unsung hero with "really great legs" is today's Google doodle!
https://t.co/cDKtJ2ANyX

[Science Channel @ScienceChannel]

"We have received tone for end of burn. Welcome to #Jupiter." #Juno #JupiterOrbitInsertion #MissionJupiter

[Katherine A Mitchell @phys_plasticity]

I love revisiting my initial (unsent) responses to reviewers' comments. Earlier me has an amusing, often colourful, way with words...