Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I get to see Kevin irl? Yay - see you soon! 😄static.klipy.comPikahappy: Joyful Pikachu DancingAlt: Joyful Pikachu laughing and jumping! 030
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 21/09/2026ok, technically yesterday's news, but I was taking a day off from news 🙃 000
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 21/09/2026MRN trying to get ahead of grant reviews after reading today's newsstatic.klipy.comComputer Eyes BlinkAlt: Black-and-white drawing of a human sitting in front of a computer, looking a little disconsolate, blinking as they process, before forging ahead. 110
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 18/09/2026the fish community is the bestest 🥰static.klipy.comJosh Sundquist: They're Really Wonderful PeopleAlt: Motivational speaker Josh Sundquist says "They're Really Wonderful People" while wearing an amazing button-up short sleave shirt that's white and covered with tigers. 010
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 16/09/2026TFW your Spotify 80s playlist includes the 1880s 🙃 010
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Feels like the USA lost a monumental piece of its soul today 😪 010
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 25/08/2026💔youtube.comDolly Parton - Do I ever Cross Your Mind LIVE (Carson Tonight 1977)YouTube video by Dolly Parton HD 100
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Incredibly thankful for our NIH peeps 💚static.klipy.comIwantmylauren: So Grateful For All Of You GuysAlt: Iwantmylauren expressively saying "I Am So Grateful For All Of You Guys" 081
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 02/08/2026My dept. posted this on the other site and it’s not getting any ♥️, so I’m posting it here 🦋 Excited to work with lead PI Artur Indzhykulian (Harvard/MEE) and co-I Marcos Sotomayor (University of Chicago) on this important study & grateful to the Ushers Syndrome Society @washumedicine.bsky.social 3332
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 31/07/2026I can relate and suggest you get a bottle now & a second bottle when the NOA comes through 🥂static.klipy.comChristine Baranski as Diane Lockhart: I Won't Let Insanity WinAlt: Christine Baranski as Diane Lockhart turns her head and says "If I make my little corner of the world sane, then I won't let the insanity win." 010
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Their clutches are teeny! Just like the fish. 010
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Happy Return of the Living Dead day to all who celebrate🧟♂️ 🧠🧟♀️ 110
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 29/06/2026static.klipy.comNice Pit Viper Sunglasses ReactionAlt: Guy with a mullet and a mustache raises his reflective wrap-around sunglasses, smiles, and says "nice!!" 010
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 29/06/2026static.klipy.comCheshire Cat: We're All Mad HereAlt: Cheshire Cat smiling while he says"We're all mad here." 040
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 14/06/2026static.klipy.comCute Anime Girl's Sparkling EyesAlt: Close in of pink haired anime girl's face with flush cheeks and widening sparkling eyes overcome with cuteness 040
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 10/06/2026static.klipy.comHappy Eevee SparklesAlt: Zoom in on happy Eevee with shining eyes and surrounded by gently falling twinkling stars 010
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 07/06/2026As someone currently serving as a member of an NIH study section, I have similar thoughts, and feel a huge amount of gratitude to our POs, SROs, and staff for the incredible work they do 🙏 020
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 03/06/2026This seems like a great point of discussion for an upcoming auditory research conference this summer 😊 www.grc.org/auditory-sys...grc.org2026 Auditory System Conference GRCThe 2026 Gordon Research Conference on Auditory System will be held in Easton, Massachusetts. Apply today to reserve your spot. 010
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Quick question for my #hearingresearch peeps — has there ever been a community effort to breed transgenic BL6 mice into Ahl-corrected strains? 🐀 I keep running into studies that don't account for the deafness mutation and it's disheartening 😓 Asking for a friend (me) 😘static.klipy.comMouse Howl: EEEEEEEE!!!Alt: Mouse howling EEEEEEEE!!! 120
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 01/06/2026static.klipy.comMan Says 'Both!'Alt: Man leans foward and yells 'Both!' 010
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 10/05/2026My kiddo felted the best Mother’s Day gift ever 🥰 5381
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 21/04/20265th percentile R01 score feelz right now 🎉🥲media.tenor.coma woman says it could be a good thing in front of a purple backgroundALT: a woman says it could be a good thing in front of a purple background 1130
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Gen Xers tonight on Bskymedia.tenor.coma man is sitting on a couch with the words can we not do thisALT: a man is sitting on a couch with the words can we not do this 000
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 24/03/2026I'm so sorry, Becky 💔 Much love and solace to you and your family 🫂 010
Reposted by Lavinia SheetsMariko Bennett @nachoriko.bsky.social · 24/03/2026I defended my PhD 10 years ago today. That was the least remarkable thing that happened that day. Sharing something I wrote about it last year. Since then "the horrors persist but so do we." And with dignity. 491706568
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Wow 😄media.tenor.coma close up of a cartoon eevee with sparks coming out of its eyesAlt: a zoom in of an smiling pokemon Eevee, eyes wide with amazement, with a gentle shower of glittering stars 010
Reposted by Lavinia Sheetssamuel mehr @mehr.nz · 07/03/2026them: bro why aren't you posting on linkedin me: 37823
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 24/02/2026"I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it will be a place both wonderful and strange." 020
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Fig. 1 Gen Z selfie ☺️ Fig. 2 Gen X attempt at Gen Z selfie 😭 #ARO2026 #AROMWM2026 🇵🇷 050
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Macrophages and neurons respond to excitotoxic injury in a dynamic way! Want to see how? Go see poster T207 this afternoon to find out #ARO2026 #AROMWM2026media.tenor.coma cartoon pikachu with its mouth open and a surprised look on its faceALT: a cartoon pikachu with its mouth open and a surprised look on its face 030
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 08/02/2026Cisplatin at sub-lethal doses—hair cells survive, but at what cost? 🤔 Turns out, it triggers permanent changes in mitochondrial morphology and dynamics. Stop by Elayna’s poster SU146 and scan the QR codes to watch mitochondrial dynamics shift in real-time - the movies are 🤯 #ARO2026 #AROMWM2026media.tenor.coma cartoon of a cat holding a cell phone with the words check it out written above itAlt: a cartoon of a cat holding a cell phone with the words check it out written above it 060
Reposted by Lavinia SheetsDr. Becca @docbecca.bsky.social · 29/01/2026"When the emphasis is placed on attitude and adaptability, the burden of systemic failure is absorbed by individual workers." This piece on the insidious normalization of an increasingly and intentionally broken NIH is so spot on it hurts. elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/what-happe...elizabethginexi.substack.comWhat Happens When Science Is Asked to Pretend This Is NormalIn our All-Hands meetings before I left NIH, our leaders were always trying to think of ways to accommodate the new leadership, pitching ideas they thought would fit the “MAHA” agenda. 01712
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 27/01/2026media.tenor.coma woman is smiling while sitting at a table with a glass of beer and the words oh , yay .Alt: a woman is smiling and clapping while sitting at a table with a glass of beer and the words "oh, yay!" 010
Reposted by Lavinia SheetsLeah @leah.myatproto.social · 26/01/2026More about heightened burden of chronic stress and its associations with inflammation, which may drive the elevated mortality risk among Black Americans, compared to white counterparts. source.washu.edu/2026/01/raci... #PsychSky #NeuroSky #MedSky 🩺 From lab of @ryanbogdan.bsky.socialsource.washu.eduRacism packs a punch for those enduring it over a lifetimeResearchers from Washington University in St. Louis find evidence that elevated stress exposure and its inflammatory correlates may contribute to Black-white racial disparities in mortality risk. 1105
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 25/01/2026youtube.comKilling In the Name (Live, Orlando, 1993)YouTube video by Rage Against the Machine - Topic 000
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 22/01/2026media.tenor.coma pikachu is standing on a dirt road with its eyes closedAlt: a pikachu is dancing with excitement 000
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 21/01/2026a lot of stuff feels really bleak right now...gotta find community and hope where we can 000
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 20/01/2026A beloved STL community institution is rebuilding, which makes me feel happy & hopeful ❤️🎶 #SupportLoveofcrstl www.radiostlouis.orgradiostlouis.orgHome | LOVE of Community Radio STLJoin us to build a new community radio station in St. Louis! 100
Reposted by Lavinia SheetsShawn Burgess @burgesslab.bsky.social · 16/01/2026A super interesting historical review in Genetics, chosen completely at random: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.govLysenkoism Against Genetics: The Meeting of the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences of August 1948, Its Background, Causes, and AftermathThis article reviews the ideological, political, economic, social, cultural, personal, moral, and ethical factors that determined the conduct of the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences session in August 1948, as well as the immediate... ... 01711
Lavinia Sheets @olybinewski.bsky.social · 13/01/2026media.tenor.coma woman is standing in front of an american flag with her arms outstretched and making a funny face .Alt: a woman standing in front of an american flag saluting with determination, the wind blowing her hair back 010