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Paulyn Cartwright

@pcart.bsky.social

1.1K followers 247 following 126 posts

researcher, educator, invertebrate enthusiast, mom, concerned citizen

Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Had such a wonderful time back in my happy place @mblscience.bsky.social attending #cnidofest2026. Great science, great people and great fun. (T-shirt art credit @stoilovamarina.bsky.social)

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! In our lab, every day is women is science day w/ @stoilovamarina.bsky.social @gelatinoussting.bsky.social

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

After three months away @mblscience.bsky.social I return to the lab with these notes welcoming me back. It’s nice to know I was missed.

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

Every day, when I walk past this sign, I feel overwhelming gratitude for being able to spend my sabbatical here.

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

Enjoying the view from the lab @mblscience.bsky.social. Sabbaticals are nice 😀.

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

I’m not seeing evidence of backing down.

Cover of Harvard magazine showing boxing gloves

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Continuing to screen existing (and new) grants to comply with the EOs appears to be in direct violation of the restraining order. Funding agencies should instead be using this window to award as many grants as possible. What am I missing?

text of the summary of the restraining order

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

All if our research animals are beautiful under a microscopic but the undergrads in the lab wanted macroscopic jellyfish to show visitors - so they reared these from polyps 🪼

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 01/11/2024

Strong showing from University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University at SACNAS #2024NDiSTEM

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 02/02/2024

We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for our new NSF RaMP postbaccalaureate program "Integrating Biodiversity Science with Genetic Evolutionary Mechanisms (BioGEM)." Please spread the word. biogem.ku.edu

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 05/01/2024

Cartwright lab having a blast at SICB

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 19/11/2023

The KU PREP and MARC students had a blast at ABRCMS2023.

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 02/11/2023

Posting a quote from one of my favs

Maria Montessori quote on educating for peace.

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Paulyn Cartwright @pcart.bsky.social · 23/09/2023

Here is my PubMed word cloud.

Word cloud highlights genes want phylogenetic polyp medusa

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