Louise Berben
laberben.bsky.social
Louise Berben
@laberben.bsky.social
Professor of Chemistry, UC Davis, Sustainable and Renewable processes via Inorganic synthesis & electrocatalysis
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You know that thing where REUs pick the students who are out-of-the-box ready for grad school instead of giving opportunities to those who need them the most? Yeah, that thing. 🧪
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Evaluation criteria for training programs are self-defeating
Programs are incentivized to support students who are already on their way to thriving instead of genuinely broadening participation.
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December 5, 2023 at 12:40 AM
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I'm saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Ian Manners of the University of Victoria, formerly of Univ. of Bristol and the Univ. of Toronto. He was a giant of ferrocene chemistry. I had the pleasure of hosting Ian as our Spinks Lecturer in 2011, and remember him as kind and engaging. #ChemSky
Ian Manners | Obituaries | McCall Gardens Funeral and Cremation Service | Victoria BC
It is with overwhelming sadness that we announce the passing of our much loved, husband, father, and grandfather. Ian was predeceased by his father, Derek Manners. Left behind to grieve are his wife o...
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December 8, 2023 at 3:14 AM