Amit Kumar
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Amit Kumar
@KumarAmitCh
Skydiver, amateur cyclist, avgeek, can also be found lost in the alps when not working on PhD! PhD in Biomedical Sciences @UNIGEnews
Geneva, Switzerland Katılım Ekim 2014
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Proud of my lab😍
Congratulations Arthur, Lucie, @MiriamStoeber
Université de Genève@UNIGEnews
En localisant les récepteurs activés lors de la prise d’#opioïdes médicamenteux, une équipe de l’@UNIGEnews ouvre la voie au développement de traitements #antidouleur plus sûrs et plus efficaces. @MiriamStoeber ow.ly/owOJ50NNFGI
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In 2018, three colleagues and I published a front-cover paper in @PNASNews
It has > 170 citations as of 2022, and it was a success that might not have happened:
• We had $0 budget
• We had no PI (Principal Investigator)
• We had no credentials
[Here's how we did it] 🧵

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BREAKING NEWS:
The 2022 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Svante Pääbo “for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution.”

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@Rachel_K_Meade @AcademicChatter Make sure you remove the small white strip at the bottom of precast gels before starting the run 🤦
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Undergrads! Come work with us at @UcChem next summer as part of our REU program! The application to apply is due in March 2021! We'd love to have you in our labs!
#REUProgram #UndergraduateResearch #ChemTwitter

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The SNSF’s #Eccellenza scheme is providing funds for 45 outstanding young researchers on track to a permanent professorship to do research under optimal conditions for five years.
snf.ch/en/researchinF…
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Harvard University says it can't afford journal publishers' prices theguardian.com/science/2012/a…
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Writing is hard. Writing concisely is especially hard yet it’s a crucial skill for scientists to develop.
This past winter, I wrote a paper to help: “Simple rules for concise scientific writing”
It’s now out and #OpenAccess: aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…
A thread... 1/18

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#Microtubule and dynein-mediated removal of cortical myosin II promotes polar relaxation and facilitates assembly of the actomyosin contractile ring bit.ly/3cDlITE #cytokinesis #anaphase @SPOREMOHAN @midbody
GIF
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Three mouse fibroblast cells photographed using structured illumination #microscopy. DNA, mitochondria and actin filaments are shown using multiple color schemes. #CellBiology
GIF
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A sign of hope to India 🏔️🇮🇳
Together, we can endure and defy the virus.
We have received this lovely shot from @zermatt_tourism. Thank you © Light Art by Gerry Hofstetter and Gabriel Perren for this beautiful illumiation and shot! 📸
#StayAtHome #DreamNowTravelLater



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@SurendraYadavIN @DarwinTrustOfEd Congratulations @SurendraYadavIN on getting a PhD at the @EdinburghUni
You deserved it :)
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