People are rallying in the metro station of Smithsonian!!! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 Even before getting to the Mall!

Taking the cherry blossoms metro today to work 🌸 I hope it's a sign for a good day 🌸🌸🌸

Something colorful to break up your timeline: some lovely cherry blossoms!

It's been a rough week. TGIF.

Hey: If you made it through the week, and you tried to do some things to help other people — large or small — where you could, and you need to hear it, I’m here to tell you thank you. Get some rest. Figure out today, then figure out tomorrow.

Please don’t stop sharing and posting your science because of the current attack on it, it is still valuable and reminds us what the fight is for

Some of the science people know about my effort vs payout for fruit. I've hit a new low that surpasses oranges as worst fruit for the effort put in: pomegranates. Stained my kitchen walls BLUE. SEEDS EVERYWHERE.

Set up my first experiments for my post doc today! 🤞🏼🧫

Another day, another [coffee] grind

Holiday lab activities: gingerbread house competition! We had 25min to build and decorate gingerbread houses. Judging done by a grad student in the lab! House themes: a murder scene, 70s chalet, senior golf center, run down shack, biggest skylight, and Scottish Christmas

Today's lab adventure:

Looking for tips for overcoming imposter syndrome. I'm (hopefully) in the final push to the end of the PhD yet the self doubt is crushing every bit of productivity out of me.

Creating statistical models of UTIs, call that pee-hacking.

I work with the best people! My labmate baked this cake herself!!!

Hey Science Friends! What prompts would you like to see for the Science Art Microber2023 challenge this year? Anything loosely related to microbiology will be considered! For reference here is last year's list!

I made it over! Hi science friends!