chiaraman.bsky.social
Neuroscientist. Human, mouse, and zebrafish geneticist. Trying to understand and treat neurodevelopmental and neuromuscular disease. If you recognize my avatar from the OG #scitwitter crowd, give me a follow and say Hi.
👤 Joined on 17 February 2025
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@chiaraman.bsky.socialGenerational change is coming: Since Zohran Mamdani won on Tuesday night, more than 1100 young people have reached out to @runforsomething.net to explore a run for local office -- one of our biggest spikes of the year yet.
Show PostBut they are completely uninterested in managing & curing cancer, either.
Show PostPowerful story from Carolyn Johnson at the Washington Post... wapo.st/44ntbo4 [Should be a gift link; let me know if there are problems]
Show PostThey told Minnesotans to stay home. After the murder of Speaker Hortman and her husband—and the failed attempts on Senator Hoffman and his wife—fear was the official message. But the people came anyway. In defiance. In grief. In purpose. This was the #NoKings rally in MN. #BlueSky #MedSky #NewsSky
Show PostEvery single step of my career since I started grad school has involved a lot of “now do all this stuff you don’t know how to do, with minimal training.” I tell my children that a PhD is really a degree in teaching yourself things.
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