Dr. Kayla J. Rayford

Just had such a fulfilling convo with a mentor. Thankful for Black women who are always willing to reach back and mentor those behind them 🫶🏾

Congrats, Dr. Simmons!

@DrHazmatic 😂

Congratulations to my fellow #HCASC alum!

@thesilvalab @All_NaturalT @DukeU Congrats to my colleague and friend, @All_NaturalT! 🥳🤩

We are super excited to welcome our newest lab member Dr. Tonie Farris (@All_NaturalT), who will be investigating molecular mechanisms and behaviors of ubiquitin-mediated diseases! Welcome to @DukeU !

The @EvansBrainLab hits the map with our first preprint! Can’t thank my co-authors enough for all of their help! Now let’s get it published and the real celebration starts.. big shoutout to @kate_amato, @pbtrfseattle, @UnravelCancer, and @NCICancerBio for the funding.

When a Mentee becomes a Mentor! Congrats to my other postdoc, @HKbeasley on your co-senior with me (@AtHinton) mentoring is so important, and I am so proud of you. You took all three summer students last year under your wing and look what happened! It feels my heart with glee! @BlackinCancer @BlackInPhysio @BlackInCardio @blackinxnetwork @natblackpostdoc Thank you to her funding @TheEndoSociety #FLARE @UNCF @EEJustLSSociety @BWFUND @amays_bwfund Congrats to the co-first @bryanna_ys, Mason, & Ashton! Thank you @WileyGlobal Press @JCellularPhys! Link: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… Congrats @HKbeasley on such a high impact review in @CircRes as a co-author with Dr. Kirabo. I cannot wait for your first author with @annetkiraboc1 and @phdgprotein86 to be finished on salt sensitive hypertension. Congrats to @jmafolabi on your first author, @sepiso_masenga and thank you @annetkiraboc1 for your amazing mentorship! Link: ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI… Thank you to my funding @cziscience @czi @BWFUND @UNCF @EEJustLSSociety

@JSArceneaux91 Sooooo proud of you 😭🥹🥹

And just like that…😭👩🏾‍🔬

🥳🥳🥳 the future of parasitology is so bright 🤩

Congrats, Evan!

What an honor! 😊 Thank you! @APSPhysiology @WEHsectionAPS @annetkiraboc1

My fav scientist turned future law maker? 👀

@KYT_ThatsME Congrats Dr. Taylor! 🥹🤎 excited to see your continued contribution to science 🧪⚗️👩🏾‍🔬

Today is National #WearRedDay - raising awareness that #CVD is a woman's No. 1 health threat! What to do if you forgot to wear red: 1. Get all the ribbons from ⁦@AHAScience⁩ conferences 2. Put them around you neck 3. Find a red background 5. Take a selfie 6. Post👇🏿

Or…you can mill it. 🙌🏽 Speight Research Group at William & Mary chemistry research fair.

I wanted to share some of what my amazing students have been doing. 'Unsaturated fatty acid alters the immune response in non-small cell lung adenocarcinoma through regulation of HMGB1 trafficking' biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Congratulations to my friend Dr. Ireti for defending her PhD yesterday! So so proud of you, and I’m excited for your next steps! @Lab_STEMinista #MeharryMade