I would like to share about The Science Haven's Stellar Dreams initiative that I'm leading, we're getting 100 telescopes to 100 students in grades 5-12 who are in underserved communities. Please visit stellardreams.org and consider donating! Let's pay it forward.

Black women deserve so much better.

Please help spread awareness of the injustice one of our Indigenous Maya relatives is facing in the U.S. court system. To be held responsible for an office having a heart attack while he was forcibly arresting him (despite Virgio not speaking English) is an injustice.

Can’t actually have DEI if we’re not including disabilities! Think about how accessible your campus, floor, building, or lab environment are for people with disabilities (including those that are invisible) and consider the impact that has on the scientific workforce

Team applications due this week for GSEC 2024-25! 🧡 The Científico Latino Graduate School Engagement and Community (GSEC) seeks to support diverse students as they navigate their first year in graduate school. Apply by 3/15: airtable.com/appT2UHPkw8wJ6…

The Division of Analytical Chemistry is offering travel awards for Younger Chemists (under age 35) to travel to a meeting to present the results of their research. Applications are due May 1st for the summer meeting. More information is available here: acsanalytical.org/ycctravel/

Don't miss the incredible Dr. Desiré Whitmore, LASERchick on the podcast this week sharing her #PiDay story that's obviously about way more than just Pi. Listen here: storycollider.org/stories/2024/2… or wherever you get your podcasts. #HappyPiDay #ScienceStory #minoritiesinstem #womeninstem

🔬STEM undergrad? Scholarships through 2024 AWIS East Bay, which strives to encourage and reward outstanding women & non-binary students pursuing degrees in science fields at East Bay colleges and universities. Providing ten $1000 Scholarship Awards now! ebawis.org/scholarship

We are seeking a Communications Director to join our team for #CLGSMI 2024! Please help us spread the word! 📢 Application deadline is April 16! For more information go to: cientificolatino.com/GSMI-2024-posi…

We are happy to support the OpenMS Team fully funded fellowship training in computational MS! 🤗 Great opportunity for graduate students and recent grads 👩‍🎓 Scientists from underrepresented backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply. More info 👉openms.org/news/fellowshi…

Save the date! Join us for #LatinXChem24 X conference on October 14th and 15th, 2024. Spread the word to participate in one of the largest online conferences in the world. You have until September 15th for registering your poster. Registration form: forms.gle/wFGKqvLQu8CL3D…

Electrophoresis to study protein coronas?!?! Yes- we can do this! My first postdoc paper, a “proof-of-concept study” to demonstrate our technique for characterizing dendrimer-protein interactions is officially published in ACS Biomat Sci & Eng. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Shortening the “K99/R00 eligibility window … to the first 2 years of postdoctoral experience” is an absolutely fucking terrible idea for science, and for diversity of science. rfi.grants.nih.gov/?s=6660cc1aa12…

Heya #chemtwitter! Want your own bottle of Sigma-Aldrich chocolates and coming to ACS Denver? Ive got 5 bottles to give away! Come to the first gen symposium on Monday 8/19 from 2-5 pm! Like/retweet this for a chance to win 1 bottle! (Other 4 will be given away at symposium!)

This meeting HHMI | Janelia will bring together researchers to share challenges and successes in the development of new genetic tools for a broad range of non-traditional model organisms and biological problems. Learn more + apply by Oct. 29 @ janelia.news/NMS25 @HHMINews

#ElSalvador | “(El Salvador) no puede llamarse un país moderno, democrático y civilizado cuando hay una dictadura que tiene sometida a la gente con un régimen que le limita derechos y libertades”: Samuel Ramírez a dos años desde la creación del Movimiento de Víctimas del Régimen, El Salvador. voces.org.sv/el-movimiento-…

#Cultura | Plantan maquilishuat cuya semilla acompañó a Frank Rubio en el espacio 🔗👇 elsalvador.com/entretenimient…

I am speaking at Caltech this October 11 via the Science Journeys series! At the event, I will share my journey to Caltech & my research in organic synthesis & comp chem. The talk is designed especially for middle & high school students. 🧪🧪 events.caltech.edu/series/science…