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ASM Hill Day - Science Advocacy on Capitol Hill

Visited Congressional members' offices to advocate for robust federal funding for science and public health.

Communicating Science to the Layperson

I serve as an Executive Editor at the Journal of Life Sciences, a postdoc-led community initiative. Through our JoLS-Pub program, we invite scientists to write summary articles …

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Tiny World for Little Humans

Taught Foldscope (cost-effective paper microscopes) to middle school children at Fair Haven School, New Haven, CT. They were excited to learn and took their own microscopes home. …

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LabLeaks

LabLeaks was a biweekly mailing list that talked about the latest science. It was an effort by a few scientists who were passionate about open science communication, and who …

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Research Presentation to Middle School Students

I often volunteer with The Open Labs at Yale and Yale SACNAS for outreach to the local community in New Haven. For example, I recently presented my postdoctoral work as part of …

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PhD Application Guide

Attn: students considering a PhD application