@KeyesDiscovery

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Dept Biology - Penn State Erie Research in Signal Transduction Mastodon: @KeyesDiscovery@mstdn.scien

Joined April 2015
Good News! The #molecularcloning my #undergraduateresearcher has been working on this summer has worked and she has successfully put together the parts for a new biosensor! (Hopefully once the biosensor is in cells it works... 😆)
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This morning I wrote on my to do list "get gas". However, when I checked it right now I thought it said "get G(alpha)s" and I thought, "I'm not doing any #GPCR experiments right now...?"
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Is this really a question on a letter of recommendation questionnaire for graduate school?!?
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At a @FASEBorg src... So far one of the best conferences I've been to so far. Oh, and the scenery is 👌
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Spent time #troubleshooting an assay with my technician @kevin_slye and made significant progress figuring out what was going wrong! And it felt good to be in the #lab again using my hands. Gotta keep the #pipetting skills sharp!
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Thanks @asbmb for a great meeting (and for the word magnets) #DiscoverBMB
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My first #undergradresearchstudent is presenting her honors thesis project right now #DiscoverBMB @ASBMB ! Come to poster 162 to find out what she's doing (a project she came up with herself too!)
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In beautiful #Seattle for #DiscoverBMB - and brought 2 of my undergraduate researchers who have never been west of Chicago! Excited for next couple days! @ASBMB
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Apparently the infamous worldhopper needed to stop by my molecular biology lab... #HoidWasHere
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As the semester is about to start next week, faculty at my campus got an email about #ChatGPT. Curious, I started putting in one of the first questions on the first homework for my intro cell bio class: "Why do biologists care about electrons?" ...and adding requests for styles
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"explain why biologists care about electrons in the style of shakespeare"
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This is waaaay too much fun when I still have so much to do to get ready for classes to start... #AcademicTwitter #procrastination
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"Explain why biologists care about electrons in the style of Kevin Hart."
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"Explain why biologists care about electrons in the style of Dr. Seuss"
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"explain why biologists care about electrons in the style of eminem"
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The kids asked our smart speaker to play 12 days of Christmas by the muppets and Google played Bohemian Rhapsody by the muppets and my life is now complete.
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