Karina Sanchez PhD
@urbanbirdnerd.bsky.social
Assistant Professor | (she/ella) | LatinaScientist | FirstGen | WomeninSTEM #BioEd #UrbanEcology
Reposted by Karina Sanchez PhD
Another scoop from Jeff Mervis (@policyhound.bsky.social): NSF's ~1400 grant terminations have disproportionately affected PIs from groups underrepresented in science: women, racial & ethnic minorities, & those with disabilities. 1/3
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
Trump officials take steps toward a radically different NSF
Efforts to shrink staff, budget, and focus have alarmed members of Congress
www.science.org
May 13, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Another scoop from Jeff Mervis (@policyhound.bsky.social): NSF's ~1400 grant terminations have disproportionately affected PIs from groups underrepresented in science: women, racial & ethnic minorities, & those with disabilities. 1/3
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
Reposted by Karina Sanchez PhD
This is so fucked up. Sorry that’s the academic description for it. They are really dismantling everything
Sunsetting of the Division of Equity for Excellence in STEM
www.nsf.gov
May 9, 2025 at 9:10 PM
This is so fucked up. Sorry that’s the academic description for it. They are really dismantling everything
New paper out in Nature Eco Evo! We've been working on this one for a few years. We found evidence indicating that noise is inequitably distributed in redlined urban communities across the U.S. This inequitable noise may drive biological and spatial patterns of urban wildlife taxa.
www.nature.com
November 20, 2023 at 10:03 PM
New paper out in Nature Eco Evo! We've been working on this one for a few years. We found evidence indicating that noise is inequitably distributed in redlined urban communities across the U.S. This inequitable noise may drive biological and spatial patterns of urban wildlife taxa.
Reposted by Karina Sanchez PhD
3 articles, Oct 30
Women remain underrepresented in academia www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Toxic workplaces are main reason women leave academic jobs www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Women faculty feel pushed from academia by poor workplace climate
www.science.org/content/arti... #WomenInStem
Women remain underrepresented in academia www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Toxic workplaces are main reason women leave academic jobs www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Women faculty feel pushed from academia by poor workplace climate
www.science.org/content/arti... #WomenInStem
October 21, 2023 at 1:24 PM
3 articles, Oct 30
Women remain underrepresented in academia www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Toxic workplaces are main reason women leave academic jobs www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Women faculty feel pushed from academia by poor workplace climate
www.science.org/content/arti... #WomenInStem
Women remain underrepresented in academia www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Toxic workplaces are main reason women leave academic jobs www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Women faculty feel pushed from academia by poor workplace climate
www.science.org/content/arti... #WomenInStem
Reposted by Karina Sanchez PhD
Please join us today for the Day 6 event, as we highlight the #BlackInNHMs community around the world.
This Community Conversation is with our founder Adania (1 pm-2:30 pm EST): tinyurl.com/y4bzxzk8
This Community Conversation is with our founder Adania (1 pm-2:30 pm EST): tinyurl.com/y4bzxzk8
October 20, 2023 at 4:16 PM
Please join us today for the Day 6 event, as we highlight the #BlackInNHMs community around the world.
This Community Conversation is with our founder Adania (1 pm-2:30 pm EST): tinyurl.com/y4bzxzk8
This Community Conversation is with our founder Adania (1 pm-2:30 pm EST): tinyurl.com/y4bzxzk8
Reposted by Karina Sanchez PhD
🚨EEB folks: There are only 22 opportunities being advertised to SACNAS attendees next week. 👀
Only 22?! Across all of EEB? We can do better than that. You are missing out if you don't try and recruit at this conference! Share 👇🏼 with your colleagues and departments.
#evoevo #botany 🌎
Only 22?! Across all of EEB? We can do better than that. You are missing out if you don't try and recruit at this conference! Share 👇🏼 with your colleagues and departments.
#evoevo #botany 🌎
📢 EEB folks: Advertise your programs or open postbac, technician, and grad student positions to SACNAS
attendees!
forms.gle/NWixJBxvjNk8...
SSE, ASN, and SSB will have a booth at the conference and will share these opportunities with attendees.
#ecoevo #botany
attendees!
forms.gle/NWixJBxvjNk8...
SSE, ASN, and SSB will have a booth at the conference and will share these opportunities with attendees.
#ecoevo #botany
October 19, 2023 at 10:42 PM
This faculty job search thing is exhausting.
October 18, 2023 at 5:57 PM
This faculty job search thing is exhausting.
Reposted by Karina Sanchez PhD
My Nonprofit Field Inclusive is happy to offer THREE $500 Research Grants for 2024! Two research grants are available for any natural science research, while one is available only for climate-focused research.
Learn more and apply: www.fieldinclusive.org/research-gra...
Plz share w/ your networks.
Learn more and apply: www.fieldinclusive.org/research-gra...
Plz share w/ your networks.
October 18, 2023 at 1:39 PM
My Nonprofit Field Inclusive is happy to offer THREE $500 Research Grants for 2024! Two research grants are available for any natural science research, while one is available only for climate-focused research.
Learn more and apply: www.fieldinclusive.org/research-gra...
Plz share w/ your networks.
Learn more and apply: www.fieldinclusive.org/research-gra...
Plz share w/ your networks.
Y'all! This illustration is BEAUTIFUL! Buy a Black in Natural History Museums t-shirt to support their mission! #BlackinNHMs @blackinnhms.bsky.social
Black in Natural History Museums
A percentage of every sale goes to the BlackInNHMs organization BUT when you add a donation during checkout, 100% of that will be donated directly to the cause. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a gra...
www.customink.com
October 16, 2023 at 3:57 PM
Y'all! This illustration is BEAUTIFUL! Buy a Black in Natural History Museums t-shirt to support their mission! #BlackinNHMs @blackinnhms.bsky.social
I have the best family. Living in New England where it is a challenge to find Mexican ingredients / foods has been tough on my heart. Today I got a package from my family with all my favorite pan dulce, snacks, and chiles from my parents garden! #LatinaScientist #PostdocLife
October 13, 2023 at 7:53 PM
I have the best family. Living in New England where it is a challenge to find Mexican ingredients / foods has been tough on my heart. Today I got a package from my family with all my favorite pan dulce, snacks, and chiles from my parents garden! #LatinaScientist #PostdocLife