Olivia McRae
@OliviaFMcRae
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PhD Candidate researching #SciComm and #improv @Sydney_Uni | Founder and producer of the science-themed improv show 'Lines of Best Fit' | she/her 🏳️🌈
Joined March 2020
Some exciting things coming up in 2023 for Lines of Best Fit, including a brand new website and mailing list! If you'd like to be kept up-to-date about our upcoming shows, go sign up!
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RT @auscicomm: Aussie Aussie Aussie! The (almost complete) Australian contingent at the #pcst2023 conference, wrapping up today. Many new…
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RT @ShaniiScicom: Powerful words from @FleerackersA - how can #scicomm practitioners expect to use best practice when they can't access res…
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RT @ShaniiScicom: The #scicomm Laundromat - more than just hanging out our dirty laundry, but a carefully designed cycle to rinse out ideas…
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RT @PcsTconference: The five #scicomm tips of @pembertonfilms for science communicators: 1. Acknowledge uncertainty 2. It's not about us an…
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RT @funfactscience: The audience was wonderful and the #improv performers had me in stitches! Huge thanks to @OliviaFMcRae for giving me a…
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Come along for some science and comedy, it'll be a blast! 🤩🤩
Do you like science and comedy? Check out Lines of Best Fit at 7pm, March 18th at @itsimprov Tix here: Hear from @TanyaLatty about the wonderful world of insects and the science of stars from Kovi @funfactscience 🐞⭐ More abt them in the 🧵
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Kovi (@funfactscience) is an astrophysics PhD candidate at @Sydney_Uni who uses radio telescopes to study distant stars that go snap, crackle, and pop. Outside of research, he spends most of his time communicating science through his writing, podcasting, and memes! ✍🏻 🎙
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RT @funfactscience: There was #science, #pride, and a hint of comedy last night at the @RGBSydney. Kudos to the brilliant speakers and orga…
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RT @hsauquet_rbgsyd: She’s a beauty!!! One of 45 rainbows 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 Sydney is dressing up with to celebrate 45 years of pride, protest, and…
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@Mozziebites @nessyhill Thanks Cameron! Was a pleasure having you both speak last night at the show! 😊
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RT @nessyhill: Sydney night owls! Please come along to this cool improv event tonight, where I will talk about my research 🫣
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@Patt_Finnerty @BambiraptorF @Mozziebites Each show features new scientists if you’re looking to share your research, and it’s always nice to hear from people who are keen - what kind of stuff do you do? Maybe I’ll see you at the show tomorrow!
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RT @TitchDanon: Honoured to be part of this fantastic initiative! Thanks @ScienceTalksSyd for organising and to my fellow speakers for your…
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Cameron Webb @mozziebites has been researching mosquitos & mosquito-borne diseases for 25+ years. Working with @NSWHPathology & @Sydney_Uni, he spends his summers chasing mozzies through wetlands to provide advice to governments on how to manage mosquito-related threats 🦟
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Lines of Best Fit is back for 2023 with a show this Friday, Feb 3 at 9:15pm at @itsimprov in Redfern! Tix available here: Meet our expert scientists for this Friday in the 🧵
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