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Alexandra
@xannova
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BU PhD Candidate - McCall Lab : Drosophila : Research : Coffee and Tea No Ovary - No Opinion
Joined April 2015
RT @BU_Biology: It's summer defense season! Congratulations to @xannova on her successful defense the other day! 🥳🎉🥳
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RT @CabreraKevin95: I'm pleased to share with everyone my most recent work on immune priming in Drosophila using E. faecalis (w/ the amazin…
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#BlackScientist_Series Marisol Dothard #Microbiology Previously studied microbiome of corals & how they help during ocean acidification to protect the organism. Moving to @UCSanDiego to continue doing amazing microbiome work. We will miss you! @microbiomarisol #BlackLivesMatter
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#BlackScientist_Series Lerato Cosnet #Immunology Focuses on understanding HIV susceptibility & transmission mechanisms. Studying molecular mechanism for male circumcision & effect of common asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections on male foreskin @LCosnet #BlackLivesMatter
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#BlackScientist_Series Tiara Lacey #BiomedicalScience Studies developmental regulation of neuronal signaling. Aims to give insight on how brain adapts to new information & influences behavior. Interested in policy & consulting on biotech issues @wheremytiara_at #BlackLivesMatter
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#BlackScientist_Series Izzy Jayasinghe #CellBio Uses super-resolution microscopy methods to examine structural basis of molecular-scale signaling & mechanical function of cells. Works to uphold Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility in #STEMM @i_jayas #BlackLivesMatter
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#BlackScientist_Series Tumie Ntereke #Cancer Studies breast cancer genetics focusing on developing biomarkers from exosomes. Also has an amazing YouTube channel 'TumieTerry', where she vlogs about her lifestyle & breaking science stereotypes @TumieNtereke #BlackLivesMatter
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#BlackScientist_Series Daniel Mukasa #MaterialScience Uses X-ray diffraction to verify structure & lack of defects in thin films. Aims to understand deviations from Fermi liquid theory & mechanisms behind electron transport in correlated materials @DanielMukasa1 #BlackLivesMatter
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#BlackScientist_Series Gregg Duncan #BioEngineering Studies how respiratory viruses avoid physiological clearance mechanisms to initiate infections. Aims to engineer new therapeutic strategies for obstructive lung diseases @GreggADuncan #BlackLivesMatter
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#BlackScientist_Series Markia Smith #Pathobiology Studies interactions btw environment & cancer genomics w/in studies of cancer pathogenesis. Aims to determine effects of genomic alterations & discover genomic determinants of response to therapy @MarkiaASmith #BlackLivesMatter
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Update: Nathalie is in #pharmacology and studies novel effectors of the Gi family of G protein coupled receptors.
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