Dr. Krishana Sankar
@krishanasankar
PhD @UofT| Scientist |Science Comms | @ScienceUpFirst |Founder: @gradwriteslack| #IDEA advocate |Speaker 🇬🇾🇨 (she/her)
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https://about.me/krishanasankar 03-11-2012 17:22:38
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Can't ever forget November 14th as #WorldDiabetesDay. My heart is still with my #diabetes research and all the fabulous people I've met along my journey, particularly the phenomenal people who live with diabetes. #Science #scicomm #phdchat #150mins Diabetes Canada
I enjoy Canadian Science Policy Centre (CSPC) conferences as I reconnect/meet colleagues passionate about different aspects of #Science. Great meeting & reconnecting w/ Glen Pyle | #WomensHeartHealth ❤️🩹, Ubaka Ogbogu, Megan Mahoney Dr. Vanessa Sung | 宋宜臻 ,生化博士👩🏻🔬👩🏻💻🇨🇦🇹🇼 Dr. Imogen R. Coe, IDEA-STEM & Visions of Science. #CSPC2023 #Science #Scipol #scicomm
Love fun nights out mingling with fellow #science minds! The #SciComm community is always bustling with good conversation & new connections. Also met some of my favs ❤️. Thanks to Royal Canadian Institute for Science for hosting (Carrie & Celia). #ScicommTO #scientists #phdchat #AcademicTwitter
.Our Kids' Health is doing amazing work with the Digital Health Youth Fellows. Enjoyed chatting with the youth advocates on tools to debunk #misinformation. Thanks for the invitation Dr. Ripudaman S. Minhas MD MPH. #science #scicomm #CommunityImpact
Thanks to Our Kids' Health for this awesome spotlight celebrating #WomeninScience. It's been an honour & pleasure to get to do the work I do w/ phenomenal collaborators like OKH & others, particularly serving equity deserving communities. #womeninSTEM #Science #STEM #STEMeducation
A fun & enjoyable part of my job with Canadian Association of Science Centres ScienceUpFirst | LaScienced'Abord is to visit Canadian Science Centers & museums. Currently at Our Climate Quest exhibition launch at Ontario Science Centre in collab with Science North & Dynamic Earth. #science #STEM #STEMeducation #scicomm #ClimateAction #scientists
Yesterday at Ontario Science Centre #STEM #Equity symposium w/Canadian Association of Science Centres ScienceUpFirst | LaScienced'Abord team. Thx Aaron (AJ) Maxwell for capturing 🔑 pts.,especially barriers people from equity deserving communities face navigating these systems, only to be pushed out. #STEMeducation #science #scicomm
Such a huge fan of the work that Dr Michelle Wong does, debunking beauty #misinformation in a clear & easy to understand way. Check out her new book where she breaks down the #Science & #chemistry of cosmetics! #scicomm #beauty #scientist
Part of the ScienceUpFirst | LaScienced'Abord/Canadian Association of Science Centres Comms & Community collaborator teams heading off to Sashatchewan for the Canadian Association of Science Centres 2024 conference. #scicomm #science #education #STEM #ScienceUpFirst #scientist #AcademicChatter #phd
Day 2 of #CASC2024, listening to Abhay Singh Sachal in a fireside chat exploring the intersections of climate change and youth mental health. #ClimateAction #MentalHealthMatters #ClimateCrisis Canadian Association of Science Centres
Currently listening to a panel at CAMH Research in collab w/ YouTube on "Meeting patients where they are: challenging misinformation in the digital age". Ft. Brandon Gonez, Dr. Garth Graham, Dr. Gillian Strudwick & Sam Andrey. #science #health #misinformation #doctor #STEM