The NIH-NIGMS sponsored RISE program at Hunter College seeks to increase the capacity of students underrepresented in the biomedical sciences to complete PhDs

New York, NY
Joined September 2016
Replying to @Hunter_College
@Hunter_College undergrads: Want to change the world through science? Apply to @RISEatHunter by April 15!
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Congrats to @Hunter_College Prof Mandë Holford on being named to the 1st cohort of the @WEF's Sustainability Pioneers! @scimaven's a leading venomics researcher & an inspiration to #WomenInSTEM everywhere! Watch for “Catalysing Cooperation” @ the 1:55 mark:youtu.be/Rq7n0QjDyg0?t=115
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Important work by @RISEatHunter doctoral student @JosephCarter90 and colleagues.
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Important work by the @AIMSlab, including @RISEatHunter student @JosephCarter90!
Proud of this critical work on the impact of policing & incarceration for Black sexual minority men, esp. the amazing quote by @HPCSCUNY @RISEatHunter doctoral student @JosephCarter90! @GCsciences @Hunter_College For a copy of the full paper, click here: authors.elsevier.com/a/1bHZ9…
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Important Announcement: the majority of @GC_CUNY programs will be suspending GRE requirements for applications for the Spring and Fall 2021 semesters! Details: admissions.commons.gc.cuny.e… #highered #gradschool #CUNY
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RISE @ Hunter retweeted
Make sure to check out this virtual event with HPCS professors @tracyadennis and @EvelynBehar happening next Wednesday!
Upcoming Event Wednesday, June 3rd: Making Anxiety Our Ally During the Pandemic. Join myself and Evelyn Behar in a discussion on how to engage with the discomfort of anxiety and leverage it in productive ways @Hunter_College community.hunter.cuny.edu/hu…
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Great workshop by @OSFramework @april_cs for @RISEatHunter doctoral students, as we took a deep dive into openness & reproducibility.
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Attention @Hunter_College students in need of technology to learn remotely: Hunter has purchased new laptops to borrow, thanks to generous donors. To request a loan, email dean.of.students@hunter.cuny.edu. hunter.cuny.edu/coronavirus
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Wonderful to happen upon this Tweet about former @Hunter_College UG, @RISEatHunter fellow, & @MirandaLabCUNY member Victoria Quinones, who went on to @UMaine & is now on internship.
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Reminder that call for poster submissions to the @youthsuicideres first national conference is open until March 30, 2020. See youthsuicideresearch.org/sub…
Congratulations, @EGonzales788!
I’m so excited to announce that in the fall I will be joining @CornellAstro as a 51 Pegasi b Postdoctoral Fellow! I’ll be working on brown dwarf and exoplanet retrievals with @NikoleKLewis and her retrievals gang! I guess #BDNYC will just need a new satellite name for me!
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The @Hunter_College campus is glowing #HunterPurple to mark the 150th anniversary of our founding! Join us in celebrating the historic milestone! #Hunter150
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Congratulations to faculty member Dr. Tracy Revenson on receiving the Society of Behavioral Medicine's 2020 Distinguished Mentor Award! #PsychatHunter #HunterCollege
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Peg AtKisson is an excellent grantwriting instructor and consultant. Now her “Handbook for Planning and Writing Successful Grant Proposals” is out!
Please forgive the self promotion, but you can finally buy the book on line! And someone I've never met bought one already! atg.consulting/
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Congrats to @RISEatHunter @GCsciences @GC_CUNY trainee Dr. Jeannette Huaman (@LadyCientifica) for defending her dissertation today, under the mentorship of Dr. Olorunseun Ogunwobi.
Today, on the 1-yr @youthsuicideres anniversary, we announce our 1st national conference. Thanks, @Hunter_College @silbermanssw for hosting us, @HausmannStabile of @BrynMawrCollege for chairing our conference planning committee, & our members collaborating to make this happen.
We are excited to announce our first national research conference, “Connecting Researchers and Communities to Improve Youth Suicide Research Outcomes among Diverse Populations,” on June 11-12, 2020 in Harlem (New York City) @silbermanssw @Hunter_College. Details to follow.
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Congrats to @RISEatHunter alum Jorge Valderrama!
Congrats to former lab member & @RISEatHunter's Dr. Jorge Valderrama, a graduate of @GC_CUNY's (formerly named) Biopsych & Behavioral Neuroscience pgm), who recently became a Senior Research Associate in the Research & Evaluation Department at Harlem Children's Zone (@hczorg).
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Here is info on our recently-accredited doctoral program. Application deadline Dec 1.