“And then to have to stay in a place that was so unsafe, that was another huge issue. I really think that this was another really important issue to talk about in terms of health as well.”

Academic research: months of experiments and data analysis that ends up being a few sentences in a paper

**My Birth Story, Long Post Alert, But Very Important Read** At my 38 week OB appointment my blood pressure was elevated to 140/100 and my urine dipstick revealed protein 3+. I do have history of controlled hypertension, but prior to this OB visit all of my BP had been normal.

Come get some Toutons this Tuesday, in support of our upcoming conference!! We will be accepting donations via cash or e-transfer!

Join WISE GSS on Tuesday for some toutons! All proceeds will go towards our upcoming International Women’s Day Conference in March🥞

#InternationalDayOfWomenInScience

A new research paper from my lab with first author Sarah Hartery👩🏼‍🔬 (her first such!) and help from dear colleague, the inestimable and wise Prof Natalie A Sims !

T-minus 1 day until our first-ever interdisciplinary conference on March 15th, 2024!! We look forward to seeing you all soon. The event is open to the public! But only registered participants get merch and food. Enter our giveaway!! See details in the image.

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Mind you this is a press release from the organization of Black physicians that had to be created because the American Medical Association systemically excluded Black physicians from joining. They intimately understand the necessity of DEI in medicine.

Mount Allison management wants to lay-off all campus food-service workers at the end of April. The 45 workers, many with decades of service, need your support so MtA does not contract-flip them out of the very jobs they depend on. nmshr.io/s/twitter/ZBI7…

Budget 2024 increases the value of Tri-agency scholarships & fellowships by up to 90% & adds 1720 new awards. 📈 This sets a new compensation benchmark for Canada's graduate students & postdoctoral scholars. #Budget2024 #SOSBudget2024

What a wonderful, whirlwind of a week in Banff! Thank you so much to everyone at #CSI2024 and #CPN2024 for making the last week exceptional! Can’t wait to see you all next year. 🔬🪱👩🏻‍🔬 Canadian Society for Immunology CPN_ Canadian Parasitology Network Host-Parasite Interactions The Reynolds Lab

Dr. Melissa McCradden is coming to Halifax to break down the ethical use of AI in clinical care and admin. Don’t miss the Dr. Fred Barton Lecture at the Westin Hotel on Nov 1, and earn up to 2.5 certified credits. Register: registration.cpd.dal.ca/Registration/W…

Very excited to have started the new Host Defence unit this week DalMedSchool Pretty cool that this immunocompromised gal gets to be the student unit rep for my class! Nothing like themed cookies to get everyone pumped up🦠🧫🧪🩸🍪

This JAMA Special Communication presents the 2024 World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki: Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Participants. ja.ma/3Yezs1e