This year NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education held a virtual poster day! The event was a chance for #NIH postbacs (including two from my lab) to present their work while maintaining social/physical distancing. They successfully shared more than 850 posters over the course of 3 days. Congrats to all!

Axial slice, coronal slice, next has got to be sagittal!! Which species will she choose?? 🤔

Explain to me how you could live through the COVID19 crisis and not support Medicare for All. There’s no doubt that in any just and decent society COVID testing, treatment & vaccines (when we have one) should be free.

White House says, science should not stand in the way of reopening schools? I guess it’s good to have it spelled out. The administration is generally not in favor of science. Might surprise a few of us. My O My... science out of the way??

I love a new pen.

Trump heard the calls to address police violence against Black people and pulled a next-level “all lives matter.”

Federal law enforcement officers should have their identifying information displayed while on duty. This is basic. Eleanor #DCStatehood Holmes Norton and I have introduced legislation to make it law: thenation.com/article/societ…

Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: "I do not need Rep. Yoho to apologize to me. Clearly he does not want to. Clearly when given the opportunity he will not & I will not stay up late at night waiting for an apology from a man who has no remorse over calling women & using abusive language towards women."

🙋🏻‍♀️yepp at least once a week...and if it's only once in a week that's a real good week!

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Where do new senses come from? In paired studies, we explore the structural basis of sensory receptor evolution in octopus and squid. @CoreyAHallard Wendy Valencia Ryan Hibbs nature - nature.com/articles/s4158… - nature.com/articles/s4158…

I found my twitter 😊!! Thank you for a great day! #WomenInAMIA #AMIAFirstLook #AMIA2017 x.com/katiesiek/stat…

Thank you Treble in Paradise for the lovely holiday songs during the pop up study break. Be sure to catch them and the AU Gospel Choir choir at Kay on Saturday at 9pm.

Some school related thoughts - being stressed about grades is never worth it! Do the best you can, and that's all you can do :) #learningisfun so don't let grades ruin the fun. #somestephthoughts

"This is the real secret to life—to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play." —Alan Watts

His passing has left an intellectual vacuum in his wake. But it's not empty. Think of it as a kind of vacuum energy permeating the fabric of spacetime that defies measure. Stephen Hawking, RIP 1942-2018.

Friends who study together... spontaneously wear the same colored clothes to do more studying… instagram.com/p/Bh79ymnAn4t/