Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles
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Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles
@siouxsiew.bsky.social
The other “Susie” Wiles AKA NZ’s “Pink Terror”. Microbiologist interested in antibiotic resistance, experimental evolution, and sustainable period products. Also science communicator and lover of bioluminescence & Lego. She/her.
Awesome!
November 29, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Thanks!
November 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
No idea!
November 23, 2025 at 3:50 AM
That’s quite clever!
November 21, 2025 at 8:26 AM
It will!
November 21, 2025 at 2:33 AM
😢
November 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM
They would probably argue they do fund students. In our faculty they currently get about $2,500 a year which lasts about 1-2 months 😢
November 20, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Thanks Heather. I have absolutely no idea how I’m going to keep them going without paying for their consumables out of my own pocket. This is utterly nuts.
November 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
I have no idea how we are expected to fund our students experiments.
November 20, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Absolutely!
November 17, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Sorry to hear that 😢
November 17, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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November 17, 2025 at 7:38 AM