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Louise Berben

@laberben.bsky.social

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Professor of Chemistry, UC Davis, Sustainable and Renewable processes via Inorganic synthesis & electrocatalysis

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Terry McGlynn @hormiga.bsky.social · 05/12/2023

You know that thing where REUs pick the students who are out-of-the-box ready for grad school instead of giving opportunities to those who need them the most? Yeah, that thing. 🧪 open.substack.com/pub/sciencef...

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Evaluation criteria for training programs are self-defeating

Programs are incentivized to support students who are already on their way to thriving instead of genuinely broadening participation.

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Dave Palmer @davepalmerusask.bsky.social · 08/12/2023

I'm saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Ian Manners of the University of Victoria, formerly of Univ. of Bristol and the Univ. of Toronto. He was a giant of ferrocene chemistry. I had the pleasure of hosting Ian as our Spinks Lecturer in 2011, and remember him as kind and engaging. #ChemSky

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Ian Manners | Obituaries | McCall Gardens Funeral and Cremation Service | Victoria BC

It is with overwhelming sadness that we announce the passing of our much loved, husband, father, and grandfather. Ian was predeceased by his father, Derek Manners. Left behind to grieve are his wife o...

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Holden Thorp @holdenthorp.bsky.social · 21/12/2023

With everything going on in the world and in the US, 2024 will challenge the scientific community like we've never been challenged before. We have what it takes to make it through and continue to spread the truth to the world. My column on the challenges ahead: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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