Scientist on the Subway

Science blog dedicated to highlighting scientists' journeys and the challenges and triumphs they faced along the way. Next stop: science.

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

An early experience observing goats led Dr. @LauraSimoneLew, currently a postdoctoral fellow @UCBerkeley, to a career studying cognition in humans and our closest relatives. To learn more, check out her profile here: https://t.co/sjvCqrauC3
#scientist #WomenInSTEM #BlackinSTEM

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

From watering plants, to teaching in Mozambique, to his current position as Professor @UniMelb, Dr. @AndyPerfors has explored many different paths along his journey to become a scientist. Check out what he has to say here: https://t.co/I6Cuf1ZlB0
#scicomm #scientist #transinstem

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Our latest profile is on Dr. Christian Cazares (@fleabrained), a postdoctoral researcher @salkinstitute studying the neuroscience of social competition. Learn more about his journey through science and his outreach work with @UCSD_CoB here: https://t.co/BO1y2YjxFA
#scientist

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Have you ever wondered how sex differences affect depression and anxiety? So has Dr. Matia B. Solomon, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience @uofcincy. Learn more about her work and her story in our latest profile!
#scientist
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[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Check out our profile on Dr. Cerise Elliott, Program Director @NIHAging! Dr. Elliott has always been passionate about emphasizing equity in aging-related research. Learn more about her story here: https://t.co/wgmfuFkqFP
#scientist #scicomm #WomanInSTEM

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Interested in #scicomm? Want to know how to engage the public in science? 🧑‍🔬🧪🎙️

Join us this Saturday for a special seminar where @Latasha_Science will share her expertise in science outreach & communication!

RSVP at https://t.co/s9tlWsVEr4 for zoom link or join us in person

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

This week we're excited to feature Dr. Claudia Teutli Hernández, a postdoc studying mangroves and carbon sequestration @UNAM_MX! Read more about how her early experiences with nature inspired her to become a scientist here: https://t.co/m3jd7FUygY

#scientist #scicomm

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Our latest profile is on Dr. Constantina Theofanopoulou (@Constantinatheo), a neuroscientist @RockefellerUniv studying vocal learning & genomics. Constantina is also an avid dancer💃 and poet📜! To learn more about her experiences, click here: https://t.co/h64UZBq9NH

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Check out our new profile on Angélica Minier-Toribio (@MinierAngelica), PhD student @IcahnMountSinai studying the neurobiology of stress. To learn more about how she found her way to neuroscience, click here: https://t.co/BzZluaPbWv

#WomenInSTEM #scientist #scicomm

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Congrats to Dr. Briana Chen @BriKChen on a successful PhD defense! #PhDone

[Dr. Briana Chen 陳 家 瑩 @BriKChen]

It still doesn’t feel real, but yesterday I successfully defended my thesis. I’m so grateful for everyone who supported me in grad school - friends, family, and of course @okaysteve and my thesis mentor @DrChristineAnnD. I couldn’t have done it without them ❤️

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

This week's profile is on Dr. Uraina Clark (@ClarkNeuro), Professor of Neurology @IcahnMountSinai. To learn more about her research on stress and disease, as well as her experiences with mentorship, click here: https://t.co/HuqR4B9tqj
#scientist #scicomm #WomenInSTEM #BlackinSTEM

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Our latest profile is on Dr. Monique Mendes (@monique_ja44), a neuroscientist @Stanford studying how astrocytes affect learning (what a star! 🌟). Learn about her academic journey, & commitment to increasing science access here: https://t.co/qM3tvqGDSD
#WomenInSTEM #BlackinSTEM

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Congratulations on a successful PhD defense to SciSub EIC @josie_mcgowan 🥳🥳🥳 #PhDone

[Gilda Barabino @GildaBarabino]

I was so pleased to see this great @Sci_Sub profile of Dr. Shereka Banton, a former graduate student of mine. Shereka is now a Regulatory Affairs Manager at @BDandCO where she works at the intersection of public policy and bioengineering. https://t.co/yWOBDXzEpa

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

We're kicking off 2022 with a profile on Dr. Shereka Banton, Regulatory Affairs Manager @BDandCo! Learn more about her experiences at the intersection of public policy and bioengineeing here: https://t.co/9FDDitjsMg

#WomenInSTEM #BlackinSTEM #scicomm

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

SciSub team meetings! Excited to finally share these totes and stickers with our talented team ✨ New profiles coming soon ✨

Amazing logo by @matteofarinella #SciComm #SciArt

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Last week, SciSub featured scientist @dixon_ronie shared her research and trajectory with @BioBus junior scientists (motivated, curious, and engaged HS students) at @ZuckermanBrain Education Lab! Thank you @BioBus for having us 🔬🧬🚌 #SCIENTIST #scicomm

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

Congratulations to our unstoppable cofounder @AshleaIsHere on her successful PhD defense today! Cannot wait to see the next steps for Dr. Ashlea Morgan 👩🏾‍🔬🧠✍🏾 #PhDone #BlackInNeuro

[Scientist on the Subway @Sci_Sub]

This week's profile is on Esther Greeman, Research Technician @ZuckermanBrain! To learn more about her research & experiences as a "chemistry teacher, a current e-commerce owner, and an aspiring founder of a future nonprofit organization," click here: https://t.co/jNjSWBiBP4

[BioBus @BioBus]

Thanks to neuroscientists Leslie & Ben from @Sci_Sub for coming to speak to our Junior Scientists about their research!