In Gaza: ~97% of water is unfit for drinking ~56% live in poverty ~64% of youth are unemployed ~80% are reliant on international aid ~70% are refugees And 100% are trapped under Israeli siege, occupation, and endless bombing campaigns. The timeline didn’t begin today.

Left: Countries that have sent lethal aid to Ukraine. Right: Countries that recognize the State of Palestine.

This map suggests that the gap between "the West and the Rest" is widening -- with the fundamental cleavage in world politics right now being between the rich, advanced countries and the poor, exploited ones. There are always exceptions to this on every issue, but the basic

The Jiang lab is on our way to Seattle for #BMES2023

Yesterday I met with family members of hostages currently in Gaza. They said: “We can do it all. We can fight for our families held hostage by Hamas, stand against occupation, stand with impacted Israelis, stand up for innocent Palestinians.” May their humanity be an example.

Meet Mr. Dooley, a beloved Mentor and respected Manager who now serves as the Manager of Research & Testing at SeaSpine-OrthoFix. Join us at Breakfast with Industry on Nov. 2nd to glean insights from his remarkable journey! RSVP at bit.ly/bwi-2023 today!

Full house this morning for our 29th Annual Breakfast with Industry! Thank you Mr. Dooley for your wonderful and personable keynote address!

So happy to be surrounded by such wonderful scholars and to be warmly welcome by ARCS Foundation – San Diego! I’m eternally grateful for the opportunity and community fostered by this amazing organization!

Congrats to Bria Macklin (Bria L. Macklin) recipient of L'Oréal USA's For Women in Science Fellowship 🥂 bit.ly/49y5YQK

A new scholarship for Sudanese postgrad students at the University of Cambridge for 2024 entry. wolfson.cam.ac.uk/fees-funding/s… Apply to courses here: postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses Please share! #KeepEyesOnSudan 🇸🇩

She’s one of four in the nation! I went to undergrad with her. When people say anti Black racism is a thing of the past in this country, I went to school with living history makers. My school hasn’t tenured one Black faculty yet (man or woman). We’re not that old!

Thrilled to share that our lab's first research paper is out! doi.org/10.1063/5.0172…. We used a "liver-on-a-chip" model to investigate the effects of nicotine on hepatic and vascular function. #organonchip #microfluidics

Graduate School recruitment is in full swing. For those who are wondering how to choose a prgm, it's ultimately up to you. Below are some of the things I personally was looking for. It might look different for you based on your goals. Just know, you are interviewing them too. A🧵

Surprise!! As of today, I've started working as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Fullerton College. I am grateful beyond belief, a bit in shock, and obviously so excited to teach 🥹 Also I am stoked to finally decorate my office LOL

Reminder: post-baccalaureate programs are a great, PAID opportunity for grads to get research experience before applying for PhD Programs, or if rejected this cycle. Many apps still open! Cientifico Latino, Inc. has a thorough database of opportunities here: cientificolatino.com/post-bac

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Wow! What an eye opening session on Sex as a biological variable in research. My personal favourite was Rayyan Gorashi, MS for studying the role of sex linked genes in regulating responses to stiffness. Special thanks to Brian @BrianAguado for his insightful conversations. - SS 12th World Biomaterials Congress (WBC 2024)

Wish I could be there for the Jiang lab reunion at #BMES2024 Taylor K. Brown Rayyan Gorashi, MS Nikita John

I'm proud to share our latest work published by Advanced Functional Materials on endothelial cell delivery to treat critical limb ischemia. This work was led by Huifeng Wang caitlyn dang ◡̈ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…