Need some student motivation for finals? I was having fun. 😂 www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8UqfPJD/

We’re back at it, looking for two teaching colleagues! unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307...

Hi all! What does your department pay biology teaching faculty. Very curious! If you’d rather message me, please do!

Did the Tr*mp administration cancel your NIH or NCI grant proposal? Know someone who was affected? The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology in the House wants to hear from you. Please fill out this link and share. forms.office.com/pages/respon... #CancerResearch #OncoSky #CanSky

Happy Pride y’all! You are loved and supported! ❤️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️❤️

Want to join the UNC Biology teaching faculty team? We’re hiring a new TAP! Please share. unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/297...

Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025! Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide! #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence

UNC will be hiring a new teaching assistant professor! Job posting to come. Contact me if interested! We have a great team!

Damning. Embarrassing. Helpful.

Academic workers across the country are organizing to call on our congressional representatives on Thursday, 1/30, at 3pm ET / 12pm PT to demand these restrictions be lifted immediately. There will be a training over zoom at the beginning of the event. Join us! form.jotform.com/250226137228...

Not in my classroom!

We are recruiting 2 postdocs to help us understand the mechanisms underlying HSV-1 latency. You will be part of a collaborative team & receive extensive mentorship to develop your own independent line of research. #stemcells #virology Please share 🙏 careers.humantechnopole.it/o/postdoc-ha...

I’m going to need another week before the semester begins. K, thanks.

I am ***absurdly*** excited to announce the launch of a new funding opportunity through Experiment dot com!!! You have one month to pitch something wonderful in the realm of plant biology/biotech research and education. $10,000 max grant. PLEASE RE-POST + SHARE!!! 1/3 experiment.com/programs/pla...

One more push for holiday gifts! BioArt created by students in my intro research skills course! They are so excited to share this with you. All proceeds go to the department. Please share! uncbiology.printify.me/products

Microbiome FacultyJob at UC Davis in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology (one of the departments where I reside ...) See recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06847

Students from racially minoritized backgrounds who perceive their faculty mentor to be more culturally aware experience more positive social climates in STEM labs & identify more as scientists. (From Aug) www.lifescied.org/doi/10.1187/...

Last sail of the year for Pier Reviewed! Brrr!

We are looking for a new PhD student, exploring whether ancient microbiomes can help us to develop a more sustainable agriculture. Deadline for application: 15th of December. We have a very nice team (I think...) and this is in an excellent consortium with top scientists from all over the World.

Hasselback butternut squash. Yum!

We are hiring a Director for the Carolina Institute for Neurodevelopmental Disorders. This is a highly prestigious position and a great opportunity for a leader! This could be you! unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/286...

Before you fill up on turkey and pie, apply for our Conservation Genomics faculty position at UCLA! The deadline is 11/29! Come join us! recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09875?utm...

Plenty of time for holiday gifts! BioArt created by our students! All proceeds go to the department. Please share! uncbiology.printify.me/products

Vaccines work!

We’re recruiting a postdoc interested in developing translational rat models of psychiatric disorders/treatments, esp impacts of adolescent THC & early-life adversity. #behavior, #addiction, #depression, #circuits, #glia, #omics, #psychedelics. Thriving, collaborative community. Let’s talk!

Need some BioArt holiday gifts? The UNC Bio students have been inspired and created a department fundraiser! Totes, notecards, and 2025 calendars! uncbiology.printify.me/products

Our open rank professor position in vector biology at FIU is now live! Those interested in arthropod molecular genetics, biochemistry, population genetics/genomics, neurobiology, or physiology are encouraged. Please apply to Job Opening ID 534013 at careers.fiu.edu by Jan 5th.

HEY PARENTS IN ACADEMIA!!! What do you wish people knew about your experience and how parenting impacts you/your career/your science/etc???

#LGBTQInSTEM day isn’t over yet! Here’s a starter pack of LGBTQIA+ graduate students (PhD & MS) in marine science! 🌊🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️✨ It’s so important to build microcommunities! They can provide support from others at the same career stage who hold similar identities. Comment if you’d like to be added! 🧪🧬

Dog ears and Jeopardy, what more do we need?

Ooh, can we get a list going of summer opportunities?!

Here's the Substack on the work I did to get to this point with so much great input from folks like @stevesilberman.bsky.social and many others. open.substack.com/pub/holdenth...

Uh oh @atinygreencell.bsky.social …looked what showed up in my fridge. 😂 It’s growing on a hard boiled egg!

We love to see it! Students learning research skills while helping other students learn! 😄

NIH research funding supported 412,000 jobs in 2023 & doubled economic returns www.fiercebiotech.com/research/rep... #NIH #research #funding

My garden marigolds this year!

What would be a must discuss in a virology course? I’m planning and would love to hear what you think. 😄

This is how you build community. I’ve done many of these things. 😂 I’m also really good at randomly breaking glassware. It’s a gift.

Come work with a fun bunch of biologists! Please share!

Humbled and honored!

Want to work at Carolina and manage the bio business stuffs? unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/276...

That time when your baby coleus start to get their color! 😍

On designing graphical abstracts 🧪 journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...

Yes! Was a fun morning. I’m so honored to mentor students doing bio ed research!

Woot! Woot! Look who is in town? @kellyhogan.bsky.social and I sat for an interview with @dewsbury.bsky.social. The only downside is that I had to trek all the way to that other campus down the road from us… 😆

An HFSP grant jump-started the second phase of our lab. It empowered an amazing collaboration with Hans Clevers and allowed us to expand our focus. Highly recommended

Thank Mark, will check this out!

All great books for teacher education!

We get to work with amazing students! This project was completed entirely by the amazing undergrad (now med student), Meghan Currin! This resource has proved very useful based on the feedback!