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Dark matter hunter. Professor at a large public university. Mom of 1 young human and 4 cats. 1 half of a 2-body solution. Drinks all the coffee.

Columbus, OH
Joined April 2017
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You’re invited to celebrate Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month, the Arne Slettebak Planetarium and AstroLatinX is hosting two bilingual shows in Spanish & English “An Indigenous View of the Night Sky” on Tuesday, October 15th @ 5:00pm & 6:00pm @OSUAstro
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The summer 2024 Rising Stargirls virtual workshop starts in 2 weeks! There's still time to register! Retweets appreciated! All supplies provided courtesy of @HSFdn @HSFdn @UCIPhysSci @UCIPhysAstro @UCIrvine risingstargirls.org/
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Congratulations to Dr. Zhichao Carton Zeng on the very successful defense on his PhD thesis today @OSUPhysics !
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Accurate.
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Check out @Joy2296 's recent paper! Shows evidence of backsplash galaxies even for low-mass hosts, and for pre-processing in low-density environments.
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Which way, Ohioan?
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The lack of affordable child care is holding families and our economy back. We should pass the supplemental funding request to help more parents afford child care and ensure providers can keep their doors open.
The Biden administration is preparing to ask Congress for $16 billion in child-care funding, part of its push to keep child-care providers afloat and expand access to affordable care for working families, according to White House officials. wapo.st/40cz9nZ
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If folks aren’t aware, these travel grants are available for Black, Latinx, and Indigenous grad students: igenetwork.org/travel-grants
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@CarnegieAstro is searching broadly for new staff scientists. From exoplanets to the most distant galaxies and everything in between, our scientists study it all. Apply to join our Staff: obs.carnegiescience.edu/staf…
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Getting dragged by my son, after he learned with us this morning that one of our colleagues was awarded a Nobel: "So, Mom, why don't YOU have a Nobel Prize?"
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His follow-up question: "Is it sexism?"
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The best, coolest, hardest working, genius, creative, and most fun!!
2023 Women of Impact awardee Dr. Gurtina Besla explores the impacts of gravitational interactions on the observed properties of low-mass dwarf galaxies. Simply put, her findings have overturned conventional wisdom. Please join us in celebrating all 30 awardees! research.arizona.edu/women
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My eight-year-old's opinion on why Taylor Swift is dating a football player: "She has to date someone rich so that he won't take half her money when they inevitably divorce."
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I guess we need to educate him about prenups. And also dating \neq marriage.
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My lunch today is Cheetos purchased at the Rohr Cafe sale.
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It moves!
Meet the fastest large telescope in the world, the 8.4m Simonyi Survey Telescope at the heart of @VRubinObs. 200+ tons of glass and steel, able to make a 180° turn in less than 20 seconds.
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Hey experimental dark matter and neutrino postdocs! We've got an open faculty position in your field at OSU Physics @OSUPhysics this year. Please apply! Ping me if you have questions. academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
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