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Linnea Wethekam

@lwethekam.bsky.social
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Cell (& molecular) biologist | lover of microtubules, golf, Chicago sports, and Taylor Swift | UNC SPIRE postdoc | Denison University Alum | mostly posts about tubes and worms

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Anne Carpenter @drannecarpenter.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Last night's pause on grant funding as of 5 pm today hurts the economy in all 50 states, throwing researchers studying diseases into chaos. Look up your state: unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-... Read the memo here: "not limited to" doing heavy lifting: washingtonpost.com/documents/de...
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NIH In Your State - United For Medical Research
Select a state on the map to see the impact of NIH funding across America.
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Linnea Wethekam @lwethekam.bsky.social · 11/11/2024
👋 Hi I’m Linnea! I’m a post doc in Amy Maddox’s lab at UNC Chapel Hill working on the role of microtubules (and its friends) in C. elegans oogenesis. I did my PhD with Jeff Moore looking at how budding yeast regulate tubulin expression and the consequences of imbalance.
Deconvolved image of a C elegans germline expressing RFP-tubulin
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