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Scientist, storyteller & illustrator | Immunologist, PhD | Post-doctoral Research Associate @UNC_GMB | Science Writer Intern @SCONC

Joined July 2022
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In 2020, I created the Peer Mentor Network (PMN) beside other driven grad students/postdocs. @_peermentor @JennyLoome @Jilarie4 @MadeOfMicrobes @Lacey_R_Lopez I had the privilege to author a column piece about PMN published in @NatureCareers. Many thanks to @KendallSciWrite!
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Don't forget about tomorrow! Join us at Science by the Slice on May 2nd at 12:30 pm for an amazing session on Equity in design and planning policies with Kofi Boone from NC State University! Secure your spot now: buff.ly/4d4jP2O #UrbanEquity #InclusiveDesign #AmiScitalks
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Join us for the upcoming 'Science by the Slice' event with Dr. AJ Kondash! We'll explore using oil and gas produced water, a marginal water source, for crop irrigation during water shortages. Sign up now: buff.ly/3xcnOdm #ScienceEvent #WaterReuse
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SWAC SPRING SEMINAR SERIES IS BACK! Our first event is just a week away. Register now. forms.gle/xyVVNgNiMzciJGYCA
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Register now buff.ly/4bv9DQi for our next 'Science by the Slice' event with Dr. Georgina Sanchez! We will discuss interactions between urban growth, increased flooding from climate change, and human adaptive responses to flood hazards! Free pizza! #AmiScitalks #science
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Grad school Prelim exams often induce high levels of stress and anxiety. Last week, 2nd year students who are starting their prelim met with a panel of senior students for advice on how to get started and ways to alleviate some of the stress and anxiety associated with the exam.
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Taylor Tibbs retweeted
Happy International Day of Girls and Women in Science! The number of #WomeninSTEMM has increased over the past five decades, giving rise to the number of young kids drawing female scientists when prompted. #ScienceMagArchives science.org/content/article/…
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Join us for our upcoming 'Science by the Slice' event featuring Dr. Georgina Sanchez buff.ly/4bv9DQi! We'll explore the connections between urban growth, climate change-induced flooding, and how humans adapt to flood hazards. Don't miss out on free pizza! #AmiScitalks
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SCONC intern Taylor @tayloredsci is taking over the SCONC airwaves to provide live coverage of Science by the Slice NOW with Dr. Christina M. Cruz @CMCruzMD We'll learn about a model which teachers are trained to deliver indicated mental health care to their students #AmiScitalks
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Register now: buff.ly/3SBkosE for our next 'Science by the Slice' with Dr. Christina M. Cruz!!! We'll learn about a care model which teachers are trained and coached to deliver indicated mental health care to their students. #mentalhealth #child care #education #teaching
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Taylor Tibbs retweeted
“Mind blowing, boggling, outstanding” After decades of frustration and failed attempts, scientists might finally be on the cusp of developing therapies to restore immune ‘tolerance’ in conditions such as diabetes, lupus and multiple sclerosis go.nature.com/3Odpnxm
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The Human Immunome Project will probe thousands of immune variables in blood and tissue samples, likely creating the world’s largest and most comprehensive immunological database. Learn more: scim.ag/5Cg
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Taylor Tibbs @tayloredsci co-founded the Peer Mentoring Network @UNC to help early-career researchers help themselves with career advancement, networking and mental health discussions. go.nature.com/3O98bcg
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It was a pleasure working on the illustration for this piece in collaboration with the talented writer Stacy Pitcairn, M.S.! @stacy_pit Check out her story about cutting-edge, Frankenstein-esque brain science! 🧠 🔬 @KnowingNeurons knowingneurons.com/blog/2023…
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Early-career #researcher Taylor Tibbs describes how a Peer Mentoring Network @UNC helps ECRs to help themselves in managing mental health and other career issues. How a peer network made my worst day as a grad student bearable nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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Our first 2024 'Science by the Slice' event is January 25 at 12:30 pm! Join us online or in-person (w/ free pizza). Dr. He (Helen) Huang will share her research on neural control of robotic prosthetic limbs. Register: buff.ly/44bprTo #NeuroTech #ScienceTalks #AmiSciTalks
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Hi STEM graduate students in NC! Winter break is a great time to apply to ComSciCon-Triangle! buff.ly/47IHTp4 Apps due December 25th. The 2-day in-person workshop takes place over two weekends in winter 2024.
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I had the pleasure of covering an open discussion on public health perspectives in Colorado Indigenous communities at #ScienceWriters2023 with @ComSciConSciWri @ScienceWriting @difrc @collegefund @nasw check it out below 😊⚕️🧑‍⚕️👩‍⚕️ tinyurl.com/msmn3eum
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Circadian rhythms play a role in human vaccination responses, where patients vaccinated in the morning experience a better response to vaccines compared with patients vaccinated in the afternoon/evening, according to a 2022 @SciImmunology Focus.⁠ 📄: scim.ag/59x
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