Emery Usher, Ph.D. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🧪
@idpemery.bsky.social
Postdoctoral fellow | Partch lab @ UCSC & Holehouse lab @ WashU | Ph.D. from Penn State | opinions my own | interests: disordered proteins, the molecular clock, & biophysics (he/they)
What am I working toward if I'm unemployable? Or can't get federal $$ because I'm on some watchlist? FFS.
September 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
What am I working toward if I'm unemployable? Or can't get federal $$ because I'm on some watchlist? FFS.
Are "violent extremists" eligible for professorships? Asking for myself and all of my trans/gender non-conforming colleagues.
September 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Are "violent extremists" eligible for professorships? Asking for myself and all of my trans/gender non-conforming colleagues.
No one prepares you for how to get a PhD or a faculty job in the throes of fascism, or for how to get a grant when agency priorities are steeped in eugenics and pseudoscience.
September 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
No one prepares you for how to get a PhD or a faculty job in the throes of fascism, or for how to get a grant when agency priorities are steeped in eugenics and pseudoscience.
"bUt It'S iLlEgAl" so is, like, the entire fascist machine at this point. Laws don't matter.
Listen to trans people when we say our lives are at stake. We've been dragging ourselves through critical training stages and research day to day so we don't fall too far behind.
Listen to trans people when we say our lives are at stake. We've been dragging ourselves through critical training stages and research day to day so we don't fall too far behind.
September 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
"bUt It'S iLlEgAl" so is, like, the entire fascist machine at this point. Laws don't matter.
Listen to trans people when we say our lives are at stake. We've been dragging ourselves through critical training stages and research day to day so we don't fall too far behind.
Listen to trans people when we say our lives are at stake. We've been dragging ourselves through critical training stages and research day to day so we don't fall too far behind.
Trans people aren't safe here. PLEASE stand up--personally and professionally (lookin' at you, academics)--for the trans people in your life.
September 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Trans people aren't safe here. PLEASE stand up--personally and professionally (lookin' at you, academics)--for the trans people in your life.