@wyomingwormboy Barth Grant science fan club! I have relied on Barth wisdom a very long time (since he was a grad student!). Maybe I won’t have to find new hip glasses 😎 and think too much about supermodel/giant status (?!) to join?
Stream Season 2 of SNPets, featuring Nobel Laureate Carol Greider! Greider shares fascinating insights into the research that led to her groundbreaking discovery in #Tetrahymena, her advice for young scientists, and more. https://t.co/nFTJbTN5Fz
Nobel Laureates Marty Chalfie & Carol Greider are the first two guests in our #SNPets audio series (more to come!). Check out their quick takes on important topics in #genetics, such as the value of research organisms, their recent & awarded work, & more: https://t.co/nFTJbTNDv7
Introducing our new audio series, SNPets, created by GSA President E. Jane Hubbard! Read her blog post to learn how you can discover interesting and inspiring perspectives from bright minds in our field—even when you've only got 5 minutes to spare. https://t.co/jcaxBPW903
Who would have guessed C. elegans and parasitic Trichuris would share interactions with microbial byproducts! Excited to share first pub from amazing collaboration with @CadwellLab and Belasco labs. Great effort led by @MericienVenzon and Ritika Das. https://t.co/bLYkdAbWas
@cellhostmicrobe @MericienVenzon Thanx @cellhostmicrobe for show casing our work! Superstar 🌠@MericienVenzon did an amazing job of leading this collaboration w/ Hubbard and Belasco labs. Here’s the brief backstory 1/7
Show your support for model organism databases by taking a few minutes to fill out this NIH RFI on User Experience with Scientific Data Sources and Tools. Responses are requested by October 15 and could help improve funding for MODs. https://t.co/Fy6aNjWyl7
I have accepted a leadership position as inaugural director of the Wu Tsai Center for Neurodevelopment & Plasticity. It is one of three centers of new Wu Tsai Institute at Yale. Please follow the account below for more news on the initiative. In this thread I explain vision 1/
"Is there a less intrusive experiment than changing a single nucleotide among millions or billions of bases and asking: what are the in vivo consequences?" —GSA President Hugo Bellen https://t.co/MQzOLYO6uk
There are now many tools to help connect model organism and clinical researchers. GSA President Hugo Bellen has launched a new webinar series to introduce these and other tools for exploring gene function across humans and model organisms. Sign up now! https://t.co/MQzOLYO6uk
Are you an unc-acknowledged C. elegans pun-dit? We larvae your work! Share your worm-themed puns on Twitter or Instagram by May 27 with the hashtags #Worm21 and #WormPuns for a chance to win a #Worm21 T-shirt. https://t.co/KgFbzJH7sR
Rosalind Franklin Young Investigator Award applications are open! $75,000 to women in the first 1-3 years of an independent faculty-level position whose genetics research displays originality and scientific creativity. Deadline May 28. https://t.co/BrCP3XopUg @The_Gruber_Fdtn
Congratulations and welcome to 2021 Vice President @Worm_Diva and new members of the Board of Directors @big_data_kane @DunhamLab Folami Ideraabdullah and @NKWhiteman! https://t.co/7oDsliuP2y
We’re so excited to feature Ahna Skop @foodskop on our #Lifeologyx500WS card deck this month! Ahna Skop is a geneticist, artist and a winner of the prestigious Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers! Learn more: https://t.co/kz8S18VhgK #womeninstem
At the top of her field, a Covid-19 researcher fights back against a different kind of virus: sexism and power imbalances in science
Read the story by @scchak here: https://t.co/QYiYJ4r5eU
@VirusesImmunity#COVID__19