Dr. Salma Omer

Neuro PhD @VanderbiltU | Chemistry BS @VCU | Pug mom 🐶 | She/Her/هي | All views are my own

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

When someone sits right next to me on the T and doesn’t adhere to the unspoken rule of “leave every other seat empty” #bostonMTBA #CovidIsNotOver

[NBC News @NBCNews]

Afghan women fear a "dark' future" and loss of rights as the Taliban gains ground.

"Women in Afghanistan are the most at danger or most at-risk population of the country," one activist says. https://t.co/c9MkcHvdqG

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

@BAMartinez9 Congratulations!!!! So so so happy for you 🥳🍾🎉

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

Anyone else’s face fusiform area so messed up from trying to recognize people with and without masks on for 11 months now? #confused

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

American expats living in the UK, where can I find turkey bacon? I checked everywhere, and found nothing 😭

[Muslim Advocates @MuslimAdvocates]

THE MUSLIM BAN IS OVER! Millions of families will be reunited. This is an unprecedented victory for Muslims and allies. #ByeBan

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

@jackcalifano @shaunking Should’ve been him 😢

[Ibram X. Kendi @ibramxk]

He's gone. And now, it is up to us to drive out what he represents. He is lies and bigotry and injustice and tyranny embodied--and the work is only beginning to drive him out of our body politic.

Joy, today.

Resolve, tomorrow.

[Ibram X. Kendi @ibramxk]

The same reason why the police routinely kill Black people is the same reason why the police are routinely unprepared for White domestic terrorists.

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

@KennyGibbsPhD @brafoster_phd @InterSciFellows @naguib_sarah

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

@DrJonathanRosa It felt like a purge. Racists purging on everyone else.

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

@DrLouma Today, America begins to heal ♥️

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

@LBurg Omg same!

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

I don’t know the source of this image, so if you find the artist please credit them. But this is so accurate 😂

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

How it started. How it’s going. Following my daddy’s footsteps #BlackinStem #PhD

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

@kamalovaaichu Congratulations!!! SO proud of you ♥️

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

#MyNameIs Salma (سلمى) Omer, an Arabic name meaning peace and safety. Through my name, I wear my Egyptian 🇪🇬 and Sudanese 🇸🇩 heritage with pride. Her name is @SenKamalaHarris. #Vote to hopefully feel peace and safety once again.

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

@kamalovaaichu YAYYYYY 👏🏾 can’t wait to attend 🥰

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

@SaryR25 I’m on your side of the world now ☺️

[Dr. Salma Omer @salmsomer]

Oh yeah, I forgot to mention - I defended my PhD, landed a prestigious fellowship, and moved across the Atlantic to the United Kingdom, all during the pandemic. I’m so incredibly proud of myself. There, I said it. As difficult as it was to admit #badass #WomenInSTEM

[Dr. Fiona Harrison @VitaminSeer]

Any Neuro folks looking for a postdoc position right now? Our Functional Neurogenomics T32 program has open slots & we are actively recruiting. Job posting and link to the list of training faculty is below. We want YOU. Yes, You. You are perfect for this! https://t.co/zSayPycg9o