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UNC - Chapel Hill
Joined April 2015
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Join us for our first journal club of the academic year next week, where we'll discuss NC Medicaid Expansion with our friends @UNC_SWAC at @epiloguebooksch! Space is limited, register here: tinyurl.com/29f6a4b3
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Are you looking to jumpstart your career in science journalism and #scicomm? Applications for the 2023 Mass Media Fellowship are now open! Join the 800+ alumni of this program and use your science background to write science news across the country!
aaas.org/fellowships/mass-me…
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This month on @UNC_SWAC, I wrote about some carbon-carbon chemistry through the lens of...love and relationships, of course❣️😁#carboncarboncouples #carbondating #mychemicalromance #carbsoncarbs #bonded4lyfe
Read it here! thepipettepen.com/a-carbon-c…
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JOIN the #scicomm team! 👇
✅ You get to work with GREAT people
✅ Be creative at bringing awareness
✅ Uplift others & amplify their voices
🌟 And it's not a crazy time commitment for your grad school life I promise 🙌 @UNC_SWAC
Less than 1 month until SWAC Exec Board apps are due!
Join an amazing team of #SciCom leadership, apply now!
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UNC fellow bloggers/writers📢 I'm excited to share this workshop where we will be learning about SEO tools.
The regular course is value $150 while @UNC_SWAC brings it to you for FREE!
Register NOW👇🎤 #scicomm #sciwri
Our next SciCom Series event is THIS THURSDAY @ 3!
You've got your article, blog, or website ready to post...
...but will anyone see it?
Join our event on April 8th with @effiegreathouse
to learn more about Search Engine Optimization!
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Although the abstract submission deadline has passed, there's still time to register for the symposium! As a reminder - if you submitted an abstract, you are still required to register in order to receive future instructions on how to access the symposium via Whova.
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FINAL CALL for abstracts! Abstract submission form closes TONIGHT at 11:59 PM. Visit ibgs.web.unc.edu/mibio-ibgs-… for links to submission form and registration!
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IMPORTANT UPDATE: The abstract submission deadline has been extended to next Friday, March 19, and registration to the symposium, which is open to ALL, is now live (tinyurl.com/2kw2a3mw)!
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SPAG was honored to host @janetiwasa for an inspiring seminar on animating biology! Thanks to @UNC_SWAC for co-hosting with us and to @ana_tnogueira and @futuredrcherney for organizing the event! @UNC_TIBBS
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Hi all! I'm excited to announce I've been selected as part of the first cohort of @BioRender Ambassador Program. I've been using BioRender for visual #scicomm as seen below in this image featured in @UNC_SWAC thepipettepen.com/synchrotro… . Sign up for FREE 😍 @ tinyurl.com/rendermeup
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Undergrads interested in #SciComm: check out this @aaas program, "Diverse Voices in Science Journalism Internship." Deadline to apply is March 5th.
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Do you love a good figure? Learn from the best and join us for an event co-hosted with @UNC_SWAC as part of their spring communication series on March 5th at 12pm with Janet Iwasa, Ph.D. Register now at forms.gle/bRx3gHZ25xMiP9paA
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Join us for the 2020 Virtual 3MT Competition as part of UNC Research Week! @UNCResearch @uncchemistry @UNCPoliSci @UNCNCSUBME @UNCHussman @UNCPsych @UNC_BCBP @UNCpublichealth @UNC_GradSchool #3mt
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Ten finalists have been selected for the Three Minute Thesis virtual competition. Congratulations to the UNC-Chapel Hill graduate students who will share their research in this exciting event! 3MT finals will be streamed live at 7 pm Oct. 21. Learn more:
gradprofdev.unc.edu/3-minute…
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Don't forget to join us in celebration of #HispanicHeritageMonth2020 this Thursday 10/15 @ 3 PM EST. If you're not at UNC, but want to participate make sure to register with an institution associated email. All are welcome! RT appreciated @UNC_IMSD @IMEUNC @UNC_SWAC @UNCBBSP
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I can’t describe how incredible it is to see a Black scientist with hoops and braids on screen 😍 talking about her research and life experiences ✨
#BlackInNeuro #RepresentationMatters #BiNxSciFri
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Love to see it 🖤. This makes me wonder how we can communicate with our children to not only uplift black scientists but diversify academia? And when does it start?
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Get readyyyy 🗣🗣 because abstract submission is NOW open for BiN’s first ever mini-conference. To submit your abstract for the opportunity to present a data blitz or selected talk, visit the link below👇🏾
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Ya'll, I am blown away. Registration was closed because they didn't want to exceed zoom capacity. You will still be able to watch live here videocast.nih.gov.
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@CellCellPress and @CellSignal are proud to announce the Rising Black Scientists Awards! These awards were created to support talented and motivated young Black scientists in the life sciences on their academic journey. Click to learn more hubs.ly/H0xFbDd0
#BlackinSTEM
