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Recognizing and celebrating Black scientists in Biophysics | Founder: @StevensSostre.bsky.social | Logo: Taneisha Gillyard-Cheairs, PhD | Web: blackinbiophysics.org | #BIBPSWeek2021 YouTube link: tinyurl.com/yvw86b53

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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Congratulations! 🥳🎉 #BlackInBiophysics @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social @blackinneuro.bsky.social
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Congratulations! 🥳 #BlackInBiophysics
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Wonderful, congratulations! 🥳🎉🙌🏾 #BlackInBiophysics
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Don’t forget to grab your #BlackInBiophysics t-shirt before you go home! You can get them at the @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social Society Booth. Sales will help us organize #BlackInBiophysicsWeek 2026 🙌🏾 #BPS2026
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Today is the last day of #BPS2026! We loved celebrating the accomplishments of our community. Starting with our inaugural #BIBPS Travel Awardees, Emmanuel Osei and Skylar Grimsley, to the outstanding science shared at the #BlackInBiophysics Symposium. Congratulations to all! 👏🏾
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
The 2026 #BlackInBiophysics Symposium at #BPS206 has concluded. 👏🏾 👏🏾 👏🏾 Congratulations to all the speakers and to the co-chairs of this session, Drs. Breann Brown and Wade Zeno for organizing and for highlighting the exceptional science done by our members! @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
The final talk of the 2026 #BlackInBiophysics Symposium has begun! Dr. Hawa Racine Thiam from Stanford University is presenting on “Neutrophil biophysics through the lens on netosis.” #BPS2026 @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Another outstanding talk at the 2026 #BlackInBiophysics Symposium at #BPS2026! 👏🏾 The final talk will begin soon!
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
The 2nd talk in the 2026 #BlackInBiophysics Symposium is starting! Dr. Heather Pinkett from Northwestern University is presenting “Molecular turnstiles: Following ABC transporters in motion.” @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
The 2026 #BlackInBiophysics Symposium at the @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social Meeting has begun! 🤩 Dr. Alemayehu Gorfe is presenting on the “Dynamics of lipid-anchored membrane proteins.” #BlackExcellence
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
#BlackInBiophysics 🤩
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Our community is outstanding! 💪🏾 #BlackInBiophysics
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Outstanding! 👏🏾 #BlackInBiophysics
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Congratulations to our 2026 #BlackInBiophysics Travel Award recipients!!! 🥳 We thank #Pfizer for sponsoring trainee awards to attend the #BPS2026 Meeting and the @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social for their support. 🙌🏾 We are looking forward to seeing you at the BPS Meeting in San Francisco! 🤩
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Send your abstract for the 2026 @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social Meeting in San Francisco ✨TODAY✨ to be eligible to apply for our #BlackInBiophysics Travel Award❗️❗️❗️ #BPS2026
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
In our #BIBPSWeek 2025 #BIBPSSpotlight Q&A Webinar with Dr. Chrystal Starbird, we learned about her life, career, and STEM advocacy work. We also discussed the barriers that fellow #BlackInBiophysics scholars @jjalston.bsky.social & @stevenssostre.bsky.social faced when pursuing careers in science.👇🏾
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SoBLa @sobla-biofisica.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
¡No olviden solicitar a nuestro premio de viaje para asistir a la conferencia @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social #BPS2026! Vean más detalles de cómo solicitar en el fondo 👇 --- Don't forget to apply to our travel award to attend the #BPS2026 Meeting! See application instructions below 👇
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Submit your abstract for the @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social 2026 Meeting by the October 1st deadline and apply to the #BlackInBiophysics Travel Award by October 3rd❗️ #BPS2026 #BIBPS @blackinx.bsky.social
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Apply for this travel award to attend the @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social Meeting! #BPS2026
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
🚨ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 We have $500 travel awards to attend the #BPS2026 @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social in San Francisco! 🤩 How to apply: ➡️ Apply for the BPS Travel Award (www.biophysics.org/2026meeting/...) ➡️ Select option to be considered for the BIBPS Travel Award *Grad students and postdocs are eligible
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Black In Neuro @blackinneuro.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
There’s more than one way to do science 🧠💼 Join us for #BlackInNeuroAltCareers: Beyond the Bench at #BINW25 — featuring Black scientists thriving in tech, policy & beyond. 🗓 Sept 11 | 🕒 3–4 PM ET #5YearsOfBIN
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Conference session titled #BlackInNeuroAltCareers Symposium: ‘Beyond the Bench’, happening Thursday, September from 3:00-4:00 PM ET. The session features three speakers: Sheena M. Posey Norris, M.S., PMP., Senior Program Officer, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Korie Grayson, Ph.D., Critical & Emerging Technology Analyst, Systems Planning & Analysis; and Peace Olaniran, M.Sc. Grady Health System &
Render Health Technology. Headshots of each speaker are shown alongside their names and institutions. The flyer notes it is a hybrid event with virtual registration available. Decorative borders and logos for Black In Neuro and #5YearsOfBIN are also included.
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Black In Neuro @blackinneuro.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
🎨 Ahead of our first in-person #BlackInNeuro Conference this week, we’re looking for neuro-inspired art for our 5th Annual Report! 🧠✨ Submit your drawings, photos, paintings & more by Sept. 30th! 🔗 forms.gle/mcW28wmzWF3j... #5YearsOfBIN
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Protein Data Bank in Europe (PDBe) @pdbeurope.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
What can you do with PDBe-KB Complexes (beta)? 🗂️ Unified view of PDB assemblies 🧬 Standardised annotations 📊 Structural metrics and interactive visualisations 🔗 wwwdev.ebi.ac.uk/pdbe/pdbe-kb... #PDBeKB #Complexes #Bioinformatics #StructuralBiology #Science
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SoBLa @sobla-biofisica.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
🚨🚨🚨ANUNCIO IMPORTANTE 🚨🚨🚨 ¡Tenemos un premio de viaje para asistir a #BPS2026 @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social en San Francisco! Sigue estos pasos: ➡️ Solicita al BPS Travel Award (www.biophysics.org/2026meeting/...) ➡️ Marca la opción para ser considerado para el premio de SoBLa ¡Solicita hoy! ✅
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Viviana Monje @vmonje.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Back in full force! BBCB v4.0 is open for registration We look forward to receiving your abstracts by the end of September. See you on Oct 8th! Kudos to a dream team: @priscila-gomes.bsky.social, Patricia Soto & Cecilia Bores Sponsors: @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social & @sobla-biofisica.bsky.social
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Chrystal Starbird @drstarbird.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
🎉🎉🎉! Two absolute star scientists who are also amazing people!!! Congratulations!!! #BlackinBiophysics 💪🏾🤩🎉🎉🎉
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Congratulations!!! 🎉 We love to see #BlackInBiophysics represented 🤩
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
Congratulations to all the amazing scientists named 2025 Freeman Hrabowski Scholars by @hhmi.org! We’re proud to have to #BlackInBiophysics faculty members, @doctheagrif.bsky.social and @cobarnes27.bsky.social among this outstanding group. We wish you the best in this next stage of your careers! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
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The 2025 Freeman Hrabowski Scholars | HHMI
Freeman Hrabowski Scholars are outstanding early career faculty who have the potential to become leaders in their research fields.
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Awesome! 🤩
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
#BlackInBiophysicsWeek 2025 has officially concluded! We thank all the #BIBPSWeek presenters for their outstanding participation, Pfizer and the @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social for their support and sponsorship, all the organizers, and everyone who attended our events and engaged with us! 🫶🏾
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
HAPPENING NOW❗️❗️❗️
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
We can’t believe it’s already the final day of #BlackInBiophysicsWeek 2025! 🥹 We hope you’ve enjoyed our events and engaging with the #BIBPS community. But #BIBPSWeek is not over yet! 🚨 Don’t miss today’s #BIBPSSpotlight with the outstanding @drstarbird.bsky.social 🙌🏾 You can’t miss it!
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Celebrating Jonesy lab's first publication today! Congratulations to all our amazing authors! 🥳
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Jonesy's recent side-quests 🗺️ 🪂
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
BTS submission day! 🧪📃 doi.org/10.1101/2024...
Jonesy talking to her postdocs
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Hi everyone! It's Daniel and Eesha taking over for Jonesy lab at NYU! Meet our wonderful PI, Jonesy, an RNA structure enthusiast 🧬 Be sure to check out our lab website :) wp.nyu.edu/labjonesy/
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Today we have @jonesylab.bsky.social taking over our social media and giving us insights into her #PI life! 🤩 Stay tuned! #BIBPSWeek
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
TODAY❗️❗️❗️ #BIBPSWeek
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
It’s #BIBPSWeek Day 3! 🙌🏾 Today is #BIBPSResearch at 12pm PST!!! Join us for an engaging discussion with McKenze Moss at @notredame.bsky.social and Dr. Trevor GrandPre (@myphysicsjourney.bsky.social) 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 Don't forget to register! 🚨🚨🚨 Just follow this link: my.biophysics.org/Events/Calen...
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
It’s #BIBPSWeek Day 2! 🙌🏾 Today is #BIBPSTutorial at 12pm PST with Bryan Nicholson-Dews❗️❗️❗️ Don’t forget to register! 🚨 Just follow this link: my.biophysics.org/Events/Calen...
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Last, but certainly not least, we highlight our Director of Programing & Fundraising, @jjalston.bsky.social!!! 🤩🤩🤩 Jhullian is an @hhmi.org #HannaGrayFellow and a @bwfund.bsky.social #PDEP Fellow. Jhullian co-organized #BIBPSWeek in 2024 🙌🏾 #BIBPSRollCall
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
We highlight our Co-Director of Communications, @keandreyam.bsky.social! 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 KeAndreya is the newest #BlackInBiophysics Executive Team member and she helped co-organize #BIBPSWeek 2024 👏🏾 👏🏾 👏🏾 #BIBPSRollCall
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
We highlight our Co-Director of Communications, Cheyanne Lewis! 🤩🤩🤩 Cheyanne is Co-Founder and co-organizer of @blackinbiophys.bsky.social Week. She has interviewed Black biophysicists to learn about their lives and careers. Read the #SciComm articles here: tinyurl.com/mryfay8n #BIBPSRollCall
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
We highlight our Treasurer and @blackinbiophys.bsky.social Co-Founder Aarion Romany! 👏🏾 Aarion has also co-organized previous #BIBPSWeek celebrations 💪🏾 He will also be defending his PhD thesis soon and we are sooo looking forward to celebrating him! 🤩 #BIBPSRollCall
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
We highlight our Secretary, Kobby Van Dyck! 🤩🤩🤩 Kobby has also co-organized #BIBPSWeek in previous years and will be defending his PhD thesis in June this year 🤩 We’re rooting for you!!! 💪🏾 #BIBPSRollCall
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Don’t forget to register for #BIBPSTutorial❗️❗️❗️ #BIBPSWeek
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
We highlight our VP and @BlackInBiophys Co-Founder, Dr. Lisandra Flores! She is an #NIHMOSAIC K99/R00 Scholar and has also co-organized previous #BIBPSWeek celebrations 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 #BIBPSRollCall
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Black In Biophysics @blackinbiophys.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Love to see all the things that bring you joy! 😍 #BIBPSWeek
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