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Kasey Fowler-Finn

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Biotremologist, mother, climber. PI studying insect and arachnid diversity, plasticity, acoustics, urbanization, evolution and ecology. SciArt & Diversity in STEM ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

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Yep - the responsible gun owners I know own for hunting not self defense

28.10.2023 11:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

On so many fronts! What an amazing woman, though, and powerful message.

22.10.2023 13:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'm looking to recruit a PhD student beginning in Fall 2024 to develop theory and methods for studying genotype-by-environment interactions. We're specifically interested in how GxE is affected by phenomena such as habitat choice. Please share and get in touch ASAP if interested!

18.10.2023 16:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 44    ๐Ÿ” 67    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Photos of Sabrina Burris, Maurice Baynard and Sean Decatur

Photos of Sabrina Burris, Maurice Baynard and Sean Decatur

#BlackInNHMs today: pathways to leadership! @blackinnhms.bsky.social

19.10.2023 11:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AI was asked to create images of Black African docs treating white kids. How'd it go? Researchers were curious if artificial intelligence could fulfill the order. Or would built-in biases short-circuit the request? Let's see what an image generator came up with.

generative models like Midjourney aren't able to create images that don't adhere to harmful stereotypes,even when instructed explicitly to flip stereotypes
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/10/06/1201840678/ai-was-asked-to-create-images-of-black-african-docs-treating-white-kids-howd-it-

07.10.2023 12:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 551    ๐Ÿ” 250    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 14    ๐Ÿ“Œ 27
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How mRNA went from a scientific backwater to a pandemic crusher For decades, Katalin Karikรณ's work into mRNA therapeutics was overlooked by her colleagues. Now it's at the heart of the two leading coronavirus vaccines

1995: demoted by UPenn. 2013: "They [UPenn] told me that theyโ€™d had a meeting and concluded that I was not of faculty quality,โ€ she said. โ€When I told them I was leaving, they laughed at me and said, โ€˜BioNTech doesnโ€™t even have a website.โ€™โ€"
www.wired.co.uk/article/mrna...

02.10.2023 19:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 184    ๐Ÿ” 64    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
TT job in Animal Behavior, Indiana University. Apply by Nov 15. https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/20413

TT job in Animal Behavior, Indiana University. Apply by Nov 15. https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/20413

๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ“ข๐Ÿ’ฅWe're hiring, Assistant Prof in ANIMAL BEHAVIOR!! ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿ๐Ÿฆ‹๐ŸŸ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐ŸŒ This is a joint appointment in Biology (Evolution, Ecology & Behavior) and the Program in Animal Behavior. ๐Ÿงช #job #academia Apply by 11/15/23 indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/20413

26.09.2023 16:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 59    ๐Ÿ” 82    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

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