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I am a PhD student with a prestigious fellowship at a top world class university. I’m also a product of social programs, free lunch, Headstart, Pell grants, and other programs that gave students like myself access to the platform. 1/

As an immigrant, I cannot understand those who want to close the door behind them as if their unique circumstances are not in large part a consequence of their birth/luck

Join us in Stresa, Italy for the amazing @embo Chromosome Segregation and Aneuploidy organized by Stefano Santaguida Daniele Fachinetti Ben-David Lab Foijer lab @McclellandLab and myself. Registrations are open now! meetings.embo.org/event/25-aneup…

Aaron Swartz would/should be 38 years old today.

Thanks to Bethany Jean Clement The Seattle Times for covering our research study on salmon mislabeling fraud in Seattle grocery stores and sushi restaurants. Link to the PLOS ONE article in the comments. Seattle Pacific University

All these interesting people including ESIs who have decided to follow me on this platform (and me following them). All the while I’m thinking … I’m not sure how long I’m going to be on here after this year It’s like people coming to a house you might not live in much longer

What an elegant paper: intuitive yet unexpected, fiercely uncovering what many of us have suspected but clueless on how. nature.com/articles/s4158…

Abstract submissions for Fly meeting in San Diego 2025 close soon. If you or your trainees are planning to attend, please send in your abstracts to maximize chances of being selected for a platform presentation: genetics-gsa.org/drosophila-202…

Hello Tokyo friends, I will be presenting our work on retrotransposons and antiviral immunity in insects tomorrow at 7 pm at 東京大学 | UTokyo. Please stop by to say hi if you are around!

I am excited to join storied biotech pioneer Amgen 🧪🔬🧬 as Chief Scientific Officer and Head of Research. I look forward to partnering with my new colleagues to deepen understanding of biology and develop solutions to the most pressing medical challenges tinyurl.com/5n86sku5

Nicolas Svetec, David Begun, and I wrote a review article about de novo genes. If you are interested in this topic please take a look at this final open-access version Annual Reviews annualreviews.org/content/journa….

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The The Vilcek Foundation Foundation has opened its grantmaking - #Nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for a grant of up to $20,000. The deadline to apply for a grant is June 30, 2025. vilcek.co/2025grants-xo

Reposting my offer for 1-1 mentoring for anyone… email me and we'll find a time! Especially happy to talk with those from diverse backgrounds and non-traditional career trajectories.

We are thrilled to announce the 2025 recipients of our Society's most prestigious #awards! Join us in giving them a round (or 2!) of applause 👏 Read more about their #research and contributions in Genes to Genomes: buff.ly/437XsH8 1/5🧵

🏆 Joanne Chory of Salk Institute is recognized with the Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal, for lifetime contributions to the field of genetics 🏆 Brandon Gaut of UC Irvine is the inaugural recipient of the GSA Mentorship Award, for excellence in the #mentorship of geneticists 2/5🧵

Salk Institute UC Irvine 🏆 Sudhir Kumar of Temple University is honored with the George W. Beadle Award, for outstanding contributions to the genetics community 🏆 Kevin Struhl of Harvard Medical School is awarded the Edward Novitski Prize, for extraordinary creativity and ingenuity in #GeneticsResearch 3/5🧵

Salk Institute UC Irvine Temple University Harvard Medical School 🏆 Noah Whiteman of UC Berkeley MCB, UC Berkeley receives the GSA Medal, for outstanding contributions to the field of #genetics 🏆 Jason "boundless delight " Williams of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is recognized with the Elizabeth W. Jones Award for Excellence in #Education 4/5🧵

Salk Institute UC Irvine Temple University Harvard Medical School Noah Whiteman UC Berkeley MCB UC Berkeley Jason "boundless delight " Williams Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 🏆 Shinya Yamamoto of BCMHouston is honored with the GSA Early Career Medal, for outstanding contributions to the field of genetics at the early-career level The GSA Awards celebrate distinguished service in the field of genetics & critical contributions to #science. 5/5🧵