Dr. Shaiya (@blk6biologist) 's Twitter Profile
Dr. Shaiya

@blk6biologist

Assistant Professor | Baker | Popcorn fiend | Horror movie enthusiast | All views are my own | Not all RTs are endorsements

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Matthew Taliaferro (@jmtali) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As a molecular biologist, my worst fear come true last night. 6 yo asked ā€œhow our body parts are made. Like, how do the arms and fingers know where to go?ā€ She’s interested in developmental biology. Parents, talk to your kids about Wnt signaling before it’s too late.

Dr. Raven the Science Maven (@ravenscimaven) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Welp! There’s a virus that about 95% of us have. The Epstein-Barr virus. And the COVID virus can potentially reactivate EBV from its inactive state. But guess what? It can also cause cancer. 😩 I’m still reading 😩 I have another paper to read after this as well

Welp! There’s a virus that about 95% of us have. The Epstein-Barr virus. And the COVID virus can potentially reactivate EBV from its inactive state. But guess what? It can also cause cancer. 😩 I’m still reading 😩 I have another paper to read after this as well
Katie Moisse (@katiemoisse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our next Science Stories speaker is the magnificent Dr. Raven the Science Maven! Please join us for this free virtual event: From Complexity to Clarity: Women, Creativity, and the Transformation of #SciComm šŸ‘‰bit.ly/sciencestories… Get ready to be INSPIRED! McMaster Faculty of Science McMaster Alumni

Our next Science Stories speaker is the magnificent <a href="/ravenscimaven/">Dr. Raven the Science Maven</a>! Please join us for this free virtual event: From Complexity to Clarity: Women, Creativity, and the Transformation of #SciComm šŸ‘‰bit.ly/sciencestories… Get ready to be INSPIRED! <a href="/McMasterScience/">McMaster Faculty of Science</a> <a href="/McMasterAlumni/">McMaster Alumni</a>
Dr. Shaiya (@blk6biologist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can’t wait for an enlightening discussion with Dr. Raven the Science Maven for next week’s Science Stories! This event is free, virtual, and open to all - you can register here: zoom.us/webinar/regist… Hope to see you there!

Can’t wait for an enlightening discussion with <a href="/ravenscimaven/">Dr. Raven the Science Maven</a> for next week’s Science Stories! This event is free, virtual, and open to all - you can register here: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

 Hope to see you there!
Dr. Raven the Science Maven (@ravenscimaven) 's Twitter Profile Photo

HEY Y'ALL! So, BIG news, I'm starting a podcast! It is called The Science of Life. In this podcast, I explore biology and other life sciences through a technical and social lens. If you are interested in being a guest on #TheScienceofLife, please visit the link in my bio!

HEY Y'ALL! So, BIG news, I'm starting a podcast! It is called The Science of Life. In this podcast, I explore biology and other life sciences through a technical and social lens. If you are interested in being a guest on #TheScienceofLife, please visit the link in my bio!
Kimberly D. Manning, MD, MACP (@gradydoctor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/ On rounds at Grady Me: "How're you feeling today?" Him: "Well. I been better. That medicine y'all gave me made me run off!" My team looked puzzled. I did not. Me: "Oh no! You talking 'bout the medicine we gave you for your gout flare up?" Him: "Yeah! That one!"

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On rounds at Grady

Me: "How're you feeling today?"
Him: "Well. I been better. That medicine y'all gave me made me run off!" 

My team looked puzzled. 
I did not. 

Me: "Oh no! You talking 'bout the medicine we gave you for your gout flare up?"
Him: "Yeah! That one!"
Robert Komaniecki (@komaniecki_r) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With another semester ending, here's your annual reminder that teaching evaluations systemically disadvantage women. Even when controlling for grades and other factors, students (esp. males) consistently give female professors lower scores. This can have serious ramifications.🧵

With another semester ending, here's your annual reminder that teaching evaluations systemically disadvantage women. Even when controlling for grades and other factors, students (esp. males) consistently give female professors lower scores. This can have serious ramifications.🧵
C. E. Aubin? (@ceaubin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I want to air a relatively minor personal gripe: middle-aged professor dudes who want to be ā€˜cool’ and ā€˜approachable’ and let their undergrads call them by their first name actually make it harder for those of us who aren’t automatically assumed to belong in the academy

abldmcmaster (@abldmcmaster) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More tickets have just been added for the Black Futurities conference! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to join us. Register now while tickets last! šŸŽŸļø #BlackFuturities2024 #RegisterNow #ABLDatMac #Blackstudies

More tickets have just been added for the Black Futurities conference! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to join us. Register now while tickets last! šŸŽŸļø #BlackFuturities2024 #RegisterNow #ABLDatMac #Blackstudies
abldmcmaster (@abldmcmaster) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us on Oct 8th as the 2024-2025 ABLD Seminar Series kicks off w/an exciting session on decolonization’s impact on arts, music, and media in conversation with leading experts in African/Black Studies. Register: forms.office.com/r/Z6tez1xTdB syrus marcus ware Alpha Abebe Selina Mudavanhu

Join us on Oct 8th as the 2024-2025 ABLD Seminar Series kicks off w/an exciting session on decolonization’s impact on arts, music, and media in conversation with leading experts in African/Black Studies. Register: forms.office.com/r/Z6tez1xTdB <a href="/syrusmarcusware/">syrus marcus ware</a> <a href="/alphaabebe/">Alpha Abebe</a> <a href="/selinalinda/">Selina Mudavanhu</a>
Jason K. Wallace, Ph.D. (@drjkwallace) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Usually I don’t talk about stuff like this because frankly it happens way too often. But not today… As I pulled into the same faculty parking lot that I park in all the time Mississippi State, a white woman was coming out of my office building. Her car was parked next to the space I

Dr. Shaiya (@blk6biologist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coming out of hibernation for two seconds to share the upcoming abldmcmaster seminar on decolonizing science and technology! All are welcome, and you can register here: bit.ly/3OgYjNb Hope to see you there.

Coming out of hibernation for two seconds to share the upcoming <a href="/abldmcmaster/">abldmcmaster</a> seminar on decolonizing science and technology! All are welcome, and you can register here: bit.ly/3OgYjNb

Hope to see you there.
Dr. Shaiya (@blk6biologist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Beyond excited to share that I’ve been nominated for a YWCA Hamilton Women of Distinction Award in the Education category! A heartfelt thanks to my colleagues and students for nominating me, I’m sincerely honoured and grateful ā¤ļø #WODHamiltonHalton

Beyond excited to share that I’ve been nominated for a <a href="/YWCA_Hamilton/">YWCA Hamilton</a> Women of Distinction Award in the Education category! A heartfelt thanks to my colleagues and students for nominating me, I’m sincerely honoured and grateful ā¤ļø

#WODHamiltonHalton