Can NIH really police sexual harassment? Here's one tale that will leave you wondering from Science Magazine News from Science @NASEM science.org/content/articl…

Thank you, Ana Mari Cauce for you commitment to expanding education access for all. My science is better, and my life is richer, because of the diverse University of Washington undergraduates who participate. All 2-yr college grads with GPA >2.7 get automatic admission to UW. That’s a program that matters.

The importance of the 14th amendment, explained by Heather Cox Richardson. open.substack.com/pub/heathercox…

Taking visitors around Seattle and seeing it through their eyes reminds me of how great it is to live here. Mountains, oceans, lake, trails, greenery… what a privilege it is to have a secure job, health care, housing, etc. so I can enjoy this beautiful place. #gratitude

Summer is: a grilled black bean patty with a mound of mustard, eaten with a side of ice cream and a cold grapefruit radler.

Amsterdam relocating its red light district?

Need advice: I am trying to bring a student from Iran to my lab in a VISIT visa. Although she has all the paperwork and bank statements to demonstrate she has required funds, the US embassy in Turkey denied her visa, saying they did not believe she had the funds. How can I help?

I’m am broken hearted to learn of the passing of Rich Gardner. He was a scientist’s scientist and a passionate educator. Rich, I’m really going to miss you. legacy.com/us/obituaries/…

I’m so proud of our newest work, with ⁦Mehl lab⁩ & ⁦Eric Senning⁩ revealing mechanisms by which #GrowthFactors promote #TRPV1 trafficking and TRPV1 regulate phosphinosotide 3-kinase! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Have you come across the "Women Plus in #Biophysics" list? Take a look and share your thoughts: womenplusinbiophysics.org We are considering a relaunch and would love your input and collaboration. 🌟 Reach out to Hugues Abriel @[email protected] or Dr. Sharona Gordon 🏳️‍🌈 🔬 for more!

Can anyone tell me what kind of shark this was? Washed up on Oregon coast. Maybe 5’ long.

How will US-based PIs pay for pricier postdoc salaries? @Scatter_Cushion investigates this thorny issue for Nature Careers US postdocs on strike: how will demands for higher wages be met? nature.com/articles/d4158…

Too many women’s clothes don’t have pockets.

I’m proud of our postdocs and research scientists. They sacrificed wages and risked their jobs to show faculty what it takes to gain a real voice within our Institutions. UAW 4121 Academic Workers UW Researchers United-UAW #PostdocPower

Congratulations! This is a well deserved recognition. We read the Levental’s papers all the time to gain insight on lipid organization and dynamics.

Hiam Katsman, former University of Washington student and Seattle native, has been abducted from his home in Kibbutz Holit in Israel by Hamas. Prayers needed.

It is heart breaking. He just got his PhD from University of Washington Jackson School.

I am sad to report that Bill Catterall has died. He was an enormous presence University of Washington.

In honor of #InternationalWomensDay2024 we are delighted to share this interview in Nature Communications Physics with @UW_PBIO Professor Dr. Sharona Gordon 🏳️‍🌈 🔬. (nature.com/articles/s4200…)

Really amazing work!