ChemE faculty candidates: Most departments are now doing Zoom interviews (20-60 minutes) as a screen prior to making invitations for full long format interviews. Here are a few things I wish every candidate knew. Let's roll:

Societal lies and glorification of pregnancy cause ignorance of how dangerous, life threatening it is. When women are brave enough to publicly discuss the permanent harms of pregnancy, we’re accused of lying or exaggerating, since people are conditioned to think it’s no big deal.

Calling all undergraduate students! Applications are now open for the CMaT REU program for summer 2023. A variety of experiences are available to undergraduate students including paid research opportunities. Learn more and submit your application today! cellmanufacturingusa.org/undergraduate

While I’m at it, here are other books I’ve read early and highly recommend: - Saving Time by Jenny Odell (Mar 7) - The Possibility of Life by Jaime Green (Apr 18) - Period by Kate Clancy (Apr 18) - Better Living Through Birding by Christian Cooper (May 9)

According to CU Boulder 🦬 Assistant Professor Laurel Hind, "Antimicrobial resistance is going to be one of the worst health crises of our time." 🧬🦠 It's why she received a $1.8M NIGMS MIRA award to study neutrophils and it's interaction with other cells. colorado.edu/chbe/2022/11/3…

a kind, family-friendly academia is possible! today my dept sent me off to maternity leave with a cake, baby clothes, a big basket of kids’ books, $$ to bed bath and beyond, and best of all, aggressive instructions to do NO work during my leave! every parent deserves this.

COVID cases are rising across America as folks gather for the holidays. That's why, starting today, every household can order 4 free COVID tests to be shipped straight to your door. Head to COVIDTests.gov to get yours.

Congratulations to ANS member and UW-Madison College of Engineering nuclear engineering student Grace Stanke for winning #MissAmerica2023! As Miss Wisconsin the past year, Grace took over our Instagram to showcase how awesome #nuclear is! Check out Grace's video explaining #fusion: instagram.com/reel/Ci0o5Ecpt…

Would you like to learn from some of the best microscopists 🔬 the nuts & bolts of light #microscopy for life science applications? If so, you should check out this free comprehensive iBiology series 👉 ibiology.org/online-biology…

I’m going to go ahead and say it. There are too many kinds of immune cells.

Traditionally, when it comes to having kids, it is the woman's career that suffers. In our household, we have done things a bit differently. Here's my husband's view from the flip side Academic Mom, PhD Mothers in Science leafingthroughbiology.wordpress.com/2022/12/22/par…

Prof. Lola Eniola-Adefeso Even just priming students to be aware of their potential biases when handing out evaluation forms has been shown to help! Your suggestion would almost certainly be greatly beneficial! journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Amazing, congrats Daniel A. Hammer. Can't wait to see what comes from the institute!

do I need to watch the first two 2020s to understand 2020 3

Some thoughts on my first year as a PI 👇🏾 I wrote this before Christmas and have been waffling about posting it in case it seems too whiny or privileged, but it's something I'd be interested in reading if I were still a postdoc or trainee brains-explained.com/thoughts-after…

And yes, one-year pandemic extension alone is not enough. Also, "What was intended to be a compassionate solution perpetuated inequity by delaying promotion and a pay increase for those already bearing the pandemic’s brunt." We must do more... chronicle.com/article/younge…

"Young faculty are 'leaning out'" chronicle.com/article/younge…

Our group continues to share our personal experiences while doing research in an effort to highlight human side of science. All our group’s publication have a brief thread: colorado.edu/faculty/gupta/…

Just in case anyone still has doubts that neutrophil #swarming is a unique process :) relevant to disease states. Great collaborative efforts between our lab, Weiner Lab, Ariel Amir, Christa Zerbe, and The Mansour Lab, bringing together in vitro assays, biology, modeling and patients.