Science and maths teacher 👩🏫 Prev #scicomm and research 🔬 She/Her + views my own
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Beth Davey 🔬 retweeted
I’m absolutely terrified that this is where we are - that after so many decades of people fighting for women’s rights to their own bodies, today’s decision has stripped us of that.
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Just announced. From Jan 4, Australians will be eligible for boosters at FOUR months post second dose. Then from end of January the interval will change to THREE months.
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Christmas Quiz:
If the chance of getting hit by lightning is reduced by 25%, but four times as many people now go outside, how many more people will be hit by lightning?
(Answer below)
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Tomorrow at 3pm I will be giving my completion seminar for my PhD! If you want to learn about cell death, and how we can target it therapeutically for the treatment of #HBV and #Leishmaniasis feel free to tune in. It is open to the public and the link is avaliable below:
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Tomorrow is RUOK day.
I wrote this piece several years ago and I advise everyone to read it before you ask people if they are okay tomorrow.
For me, I'm having lunch with a friend (zoom) who dreads the day because she will crumble if asked RUOK?
medium.com/@DrShaneRRR/when-…
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Coburg Lake - De Chene Parade Entrance
Address: 11 De Chene Parade, Coburg North, VIC
Date: 15/08/2021
Time: 2:40pm - 4:45pm
Tier 2 - Get tested urgently and isolate until you have a negative result #COVID19VIC
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For Victorians who’ve had their plans cancelled this weekend, some of you will love this fun website to help kill some time.
coronavirus.vic.gov.au/book-…
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Addressing vaccine hesitancy and the urgent need to lift vaccination numbers, artists across Australia have come together to launch a new public health campaign urging audiences to get vaccinated against #COVID19
artshub.com.au/2021/07/19/ar…
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#BREAKING: Victoria now has a pretty cool vaccine ad. It’s been produced by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.
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Today, @WHO announces new, easy-to-say labels for #SARSCoV2 Variants of Concern (VOCs) & Interest (VOIs)
They will not replace existing scientific names, but are aimed to help in public discussion of VOI/VOC
Read more here (will be live soon):
who.int/activities/tracking-…
#COVID19
Beth Davey 🔬 retweeted
Applications close May 25th - Research Assistant position for protein production #nanobodies #malaria - lovely group of scientists and a very carb heavy snack cupboard - come join us @WEHI_research Please RT
Keen to work in #malaria and #nanobodies, please check out the position below 👇🏼 please RT
We are a fun group of structural biologists, nanobody phage lovers and molecular parasitologists 💎 🦙
Research Assistant – Protein Production - WEHI wehi.edu.au/research-assista…
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If you want to literally play with a microscope, try our new LEGO based one: biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…. Plans and multi-language guides to teach kids are on GitHub: github.com/tobetz/LegoMicros…. Sub-micron resolution thanks to a smartphone lens. Please RT, so that it reaches the kids!
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🙏@Zoom for providing free live captions to assist hearing impaired ppl/ppl who have difficulty following some forms of speech. This is a v impt service enabling accessibility for many. For speakers using Zoom, please make sure you have enabled live captioning (can be turned off)
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Thanks Jen! ❤️
Adding to this great #IWD2021 list, some more excellent science communicators I'm fortunate to know are:
@jessborger
@DrQuinn4realz
@KrystalDeNapoli
@BKDavey
@hypothejess
@DwanPrice
@DilanSeckiner1
@DrBecWellard
@doc_magni
@haybrains
#SciComm #WomenInSTEM
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@bairdjulia's article in @smh on why rape is rarely reported "The cry “believe women” doesn’t mean the abandonment of law. It means the precise opposite – the abandonment of bias, and the equal application of the law." smh.com.au/politics/federal/…
Beth Davey 🔬 retweeted
Interested in online #scicomm training? I'd love to hear what you're looking for. Having received requests to run online courses for MANY years now, we're starting to think more about what @unimelb & @UniMelbscicomm could offer. @scimelb @EuanRitchie1 melbourneuni.au1.qualtrics.c…
