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We’re delighted to welcome our next curator, Associate Professor Jason Shepherd (@jasonsynaptic), who is Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Endowed Chair and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Ben Barres Investigator at the University of Utah. His work combines Neuroscience, Cell Biology,...

This week we have Parmvir Bahia (@pbiwan), a Research Associate at the University of South Florida. Parmvir received her PhD in Pharmacology from University College London. After completing her first postdoc at King’s College London,...

This week’s curator is Dr. Blair Costelloe. she is a wildlife biologist interested in natural history, behavioral ecology, and conservation. she was born and grew up in Louisville, KY, USA as the second-oldest of...

This week’s curator is Isobel Ronai. Isobel’s main research interest is in unravelling the genetic basis of important traits of ticks and honey bees. She began her science career at The University of Sydney...

Teresa is a first-generation scientist who just finished her PhD in Chemistry. She’s an active science communicator and advocates for mental health in academia. Her academic work is on transition-metal catalysis. Teresa enjoys chemistry...

This week’s curator is Johnathan who is a senior lecturer in plant-parasite interactions, and former Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow within the School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland. He studied...

Real Scientists is living our most extreme super-villain lair fantasy this week with Dr Cassandra Smith (@C_MarieSmith), a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at the Alaska Volcano Observatory studying volcanic lightning (see?). We found...

Real Scientists is in London this week with Dr Ben Britton (@bmatb), a Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London. We chatted with Ben about physics, metals, and...

Strap yourselves in as we get physical this week with dark matter and neutrino-physicist Laura Manenti (@LallinaManenti). Laura is a postdoctoral researcher at NYU Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. She studies particle physics, with...

We’ve programmed a very special week for y’all here at Real Scientists, with bioinformatician Robert Flight (@rmflight) taking the reins. Robert is a senior research associate at the Markey Cancer Center at the University of...