Science Communications at the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Joined March 2009
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We’re counting down to #URMA2023 on June 13-16 at @ResearchatPenn / @Penn with previews of the conference activities! Still need to register? Visit urma.org/2023-conference/.
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For the love of limu! ❤️ @imkristenbrown and I are starting a new project with @CoralResilience to look at how native limu (seaweeds) influence seawater carbonate chemistry. A huge mahalo to the Waikalua Loko fishpond ohana for sharing their knowledge and limu with us @the_PAF
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Yesterday @perryworldhouse: “Stopping the Next Pandemic: The Role of Animals in Disease Transmission” with #PennVet Dean @DrAndyHoffman, and Assistant Professor of Pathobiology @LouiseHMoncla, moderated by @nytimes Health Reporter @benjmueller.
It's Earth Week! Check out some highlights and find a event, or a few, to mark the occasion: penntoday.upenn.edu/news/cel… @GreenPenn
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Another beautiful day on the reef @himb_soest! We were joined by @rayna_mcc & spent the day doing benthic surveys of species composition & #coral colony size demographics - all part of our long-term monitoring into #coralreef structure & function🪸@katiebarott @PennBiology @NSF
ALT Two marine biologists performing research on a coral reef in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
ALT A marine biologist uses a transect tape to measure coral colony sizes on a coral reef in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
ALT A Hawaiian coral reef.
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Happy to be back @himb_soest! We are busy checking in on our tagged coral colonies, which @katiebarott has been tracking for 8 years! This living library is a great resource to understand how different phenotypes of #coral 🪸respond & recover from heat stress🌡️@PennBiology @NSF
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What are the global impacts of diseases of animal origins, and how to do we prevent them to avoid a future pandemic? Join us and @pennvet Dean @DrAndyHoffman, @LouiseHMoncla, and @nytimes' @benjmueller to discuss. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/stopping-th…
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The Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System (PADLS) has received the 2023 PennAg Distinguished Service Award!
PADLS, a tripartite laboratory system with a branch at #PennVet’s @NewBoltonCenter, was recognized for its diagnostic contributions to #PAagriculture.
ALT L to R): Gary Althouse, Associate Dean; Meghann Pierdon, Assistant; Lisa Murphy, PADLS NBC Director; Mark Chevalier, PADLS IT; Donna Kelly, PADLS NBC; Michelle Gibison, PADLS NBC; Tinamarie Eastment, PADLS NBC
ALT Russell Redding, Agriculture Secretary; Gregory Hostetter, Executive Deputy Secretary; Murphy, Suresh Kuchipudi, PADLS Penn State; Deepanker Tewari, PADLS PA Veterinary Laboratory; Lisa Graybeal, Deputy Secretary; Christopher Herr, EVP of PennAg Industries
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Our 15th Annual Graduate Research Conference celebrated the academic excellence of our Masters of Environmental Studies, MS in Applied Geosciences, and @PENN_EES doctoral students. Thanks to our poster presenters, speakers, advisors, exhibitors, and attendees for a great event!
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The application deadline for the Global University Climate Forum 2023 🌎is coming up! Make sure you submit your proposal by March 30th here: knowledgesector.org/applicat…
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During this last week of #WomenInSTEM highlights, we will be featuring our many women leaders (faculty, postdocs, & grad students) who lead & support biomedical trainees @Penn. We greatly appreciate their leadership & celebrate their research & mentorship this #WomensHistoryMonth
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Next, we would like to highlight #WomenInSTEM Penn postdoc Christine Vazquez, PhD (BS & MS @JohnsHopkins, PhD @DukeMGM) a #PennProvostFellow in @kelliejurado lab, @PennMicro. Christine shares with us the impacts she hopes to make in the scientific community #WomensHistoryMonth
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We are excited to have Katherine J. Wu, @TheAtlantic staff writer, kick-off #PennVet's IIZD symposium with her talk “Stories in Crisis: How the Pandemic Changed Science Journalism.”
Want a sneak peek of the talk? Read her interview with @Penn_Today: bit.ly/42KtoyH
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Prof. Dan Janzen of @PennBiology explains how the climate crisis has led to catastrophic declines in insect numbers in the @NewYorker. bit.ly/3K3Wl1w @Penn
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"Climate scientist Michael Mann makes a home at Penn" | Thanks @katieu & "@Penn Today" for the kind profile: penntoday.upenn.edu/news/cli…
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Join us today at the @KleinmanEnergy Center, with partners @GreenPenn, and @PennIUR for lunch and a discussion about how to decarbonize urban institutions like Penn. With speakers from MIT, Columbia, and the City of Philadelphia.
Online or in person:
eventbrite.com/e/decarboniza…
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Researchers at #PennVet uncover a battle between the #immunesystem and Yersina bacteria, a relative of the bacteria causing gastrointestinal disease and the plague.
The insights could inform the development of immunotherapies.
Read more: bit.ly/3yDEBDG
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I'll be giving an "Undergrad Climate and Energy Policy Seminar" on Wed March 22 as part of @Penn's "Energy Week", courtesy of @KleinmanEnergy/@PennCSSM:
web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/cale…
#EnergyAtPenn
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Join us on March 20 for "From East Palestine to West Philadelphia," a panel discussion on the risk of train derailment in our community. Experts in public health, transportation systems, and emergency response will discuss the vulnerability of our Campus. tinyurl.com/thcwfvup
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For @PENN_EES spring break, my Earth Surface Processes class returns to White Sands, 3 years since we were last here while America shut down due to covid. This time we've got robots!