Barbara Juarez

@touchyourbrain.bsky.social

New(ish) Assistant Professor at University of Maryland, Baltimore Lover of ion channels and pastelitos. Latina in STEM, cuban coffee is 💯 www.thejuarezlab.com

To prospective PhD Students (or their mentors): University of Maryland Baltimore's Neuro PhD Program is having a virtual open house on Nov 8th at 5PM EST. This is an opportunity to learn about the program, application process, student life, and meet UMB researchers doing cutting-edge science! 🧠🧬🔬

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Congratulations to the winners of the Nobel prize! I hope their stories, particularly KK's, force us to confront the misogyny, bias and assumptions about "impact" and "excellence" that very likely limit the recognition of similar innovations that could improve our world.