Learning about Adaptive Leadership with Vidhya Prakash, MD. Interesting and interactive presentation that really dug into what it means to lead and how to do around complex topics. 4/x
Brown BioMed - Office of Women in Medicine & Science (OWIMS)
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OWIMS mission is to advance the academic progress and professional development of women faculty, house officers, students and trainees through education, advocacy, mentoring and networking - https://owims.biomed.brown.edu/ #WomenInMedicine #MedSky
As someone with chronic illness/invisible disability, I so appreciate platforming @diekmanmdjd.bsky.social and this topic. These issues are so (ironically) under acknowledged and often poorly supported in medicine, which can trickle down to inadequate understanding/support for patients too. 3/x
Loving the first talk by Anne Beal, MD/MPH on getting what you want and need out of your career in medicine, with a TON of valuable nuanced, practical, and savvy insights to consider. 2/x
Exciting news! Our board member, Hayley Treloar Padovano, was featured in Women's Health and Time Magazine! She shares expert insights on cutting back on alcohol and finding healthier ways to relax. www.womenshealthmag.com/health/a6335... time.com/7212972/how-... #Health #Wellness #MindfulLiving
Thrilled to see that Dr. Kelly McGarry will be receiving the Brown University Health Dr. Milton Hamolsky Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to medicine and healthcare. Proud to have her as a colleague @brownmedicine.bsky.social @acpimphysicians.bsky.social
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Leaving Science: Attrition of Biologists in 38 OECD Countries
This study examines biologists leaving science in 38 OECD countries in the past two decades. We use publication metadata from a global bibliometric database (raw Scopus data at the micro-level of indi...
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5️⃣1️⃣ Mildred Catherine Rebstock (1919-2011) 🇺🇸 #womeninSTEM American chemist who, in 1949, worked with her team to synthesise the first antibiotic (chloromycetin or chloramphenicol) prescribed at the time to treat typhoid fever. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
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5️⃣3️⃣ Tania Louis (1989- ) 🇫🇷 #womeninSTEM @tanialouis.fr Trained as a virologist, she worked on SAMHD1, a protein that blocks HIV infection. As a multi-faceted scientific communicator, she is a key figure in France when it comes to popularise science and develop educational content. tanialouis.fr
5️⃣4️⃣ Elisabeth Bik (1966- ) 🇳🇱 #womeninSTEM @elisabethbik.bsky.social Microbiologist, she worked on cholera epidemics in India & Bangladesh. Internationally recognised for her work in detecting image manipulation. 2021 Maddox Prize & 2024 Einstein Foundation award. www.statnews.com/2024/02/28/e...
5️⃣5️⃣ Stephanie Louise Kwolek (1923-2014) 🇺🇸 #womeninSTEM American chemist who invented poly-paraphenylene terephthalamide, better known as Kevlar. She was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1995, only the fourth woman member of 113 at the time. www.sciencehistory.org/education/sc...
The coolest postdoc I know is now accepting applications: 🧪🔬THE WITTIG POSTDOC IN FEMINIST BIOLOGY🧪🔬 Our interdisciplinary program @ UW Madison seeks to train the next generation of feminist scientists/scholars of science Please share widely and read more here: crgw.gws.wisc.edu/scholarships...
Lovely moment from this Doctor Mum doing English homework with my Son. I felt very seen. Thank you for the representation CGP books! #Womeninmedicine
Excited for tomorrow's professional development program - Ms. Katherine Vessenes, JD, CFP will discuss common financial pitfalls. Attendees will learn actionable steps towards build a secure and prosperous financial future while reducing stress along the way! brown.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...