Miriam B. Goodman, PhD
@wormsense.bsky.social
Sensory biologist, passionate educator, advocate & mentor. Using nematodes to decipher brains & influence to broaden participation, enhance creativity, and pursue excellence in fundamental neuroscience. Opinions are mine.
About working a professional illustrator | Illustrator Jack Martin asked questions questions about the characters in the short film, forcing me to refine the thinking behind the text. This delightful experience reinforced the value of collaboration among creatives — scientists & artists. Fin/n
November 24, 2025 at 5:57 PM
About working a professional illustrator | Illustrator Jack Martin asked questions questions about the characters in the short film, forcing me to refine the thinking behind the text. This delightful experience reinforced the value of collaboration among creatives — scientists & artists. Fin/n
Ten simple rules for maximizing summer research experiences for students, mentors, & research groups, shown graphically. Illustration by @k-polly.bsky.social 8/n
November 24, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Ten simple rules for maximizing summer research experiences for students, mentors, & research groups, shown graphically. Illustration by @k-polly.bsky.social 8/n
& non-cannonical signaling cascades downstream of other GPCRs 5/n pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39554190/
November 3, 2025 at 9:10 PM
& non-cannonical signaling cascades downstream of other GPCRs 5/n pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39554190/
Week 2: Ruth Huttenhain, @rhuttenhain.bsky.social Asst Prof, deciphers signaling pathways from time-resolved mass-spec—a concept grounded in the idea that signaling involves close association of the involved proteins and that protein markers of compartments can track translocation in cells. 3/n
November 3, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Week 2: Ruth Huttenhain, @rhuttenhain.bsky.social Asst Prof, deciphers signaling pathways from time-resolved mass-spec—a concept grounded in the idea that signaling involves close association of the involved proteins and that protein markers of compartments can track translocation in cells. 3/n
As a department, we value four main qualities in our colleagues 2/n
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November 3, 2025 at 9:10 PM
As a department, we value four main qualities in our colleagues 2/n
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As a department, we value four main qualities in our colleagues: Scientific Achievement, Education & Mentoring; Creativity & Vision, Academic Community & Engagement 2/n
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October 27, 2025 at 11:33 PM
As a department, we value four main qualities in our colleagues: Scientific Achievement, Education & Mentoring; Creativity & Vision, Academic Community & Engagement 2/n
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It is with a heavy heart that I share the unexpected news that our colleague, friend, and mentor Daniel Madison passed away on Thursday, October 9.
October 19, 2025 at 8:49 PM
It is with a heavy heart that I share the unexpected news that our colleague, friend, and mentor Daniel Madison passed away on Thursday, October 9.
A short poem of gratitude to all NIH staff who (daily) bolster and support investments in US biomedical research (poem credit: LLM drafted, NI refined)
September 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
A short poem of gratitude to all NIH staff who (daily) bolster and support investments in US biomedical research (poem credit: LLM drafted, NI refined)
Please help me to celebrate Mei Zhen, an innovator and tremendous collaborator, named to the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science on September 4, 2025
September 6, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Please help me to celebrate Mei Zhen, an innovator and tremendous collaborator, named to the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science on September 4, 2025
#worm25 My amazing Stanford colleague, Anne Villeneuve, delivering the keynote about how chromosomes get organized during meiosis. A study in detailed inference from genetics & microscopy
July 1, 2025 at 12:20 AM
#worm25 My amazing Stanford colleague, Anne Villeneuve, delivering the keynote about how chromosomes get organized during meiosis. A study in detailed inference from genetics & microscopy
v2 commercial rotating robot arm
June 29, 2025 at 9:34 PM
v2 commercial rotating robot arm
Organizers kicking us off and thanking everyone on the program committee
June 29, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Organizers kicking us off and thanking everyone on the program committee
💯 so much fun. Here’s a photo
June 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM
💯 so much fun. Here’s a photo
Otherworldly landscapes are right here, in our national parks. #lassennationalpark
February 25, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Otherworldly landscapes are right here, in our national parks. #lassennationalpark
Following the lead of @karenswilcoxphd.bsky.social, posting photos from national parks, preserving natural beauty for the enjoyment of all.
February 24, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Following the lead of @karenswilcoxphd.bsky.social, posting photos from national parks, preserving natural beauty for the enjoyment of all.
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #886,254!
September 17, 2024 at 11:21 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #886,254!
July 18, 2024 at 6:13 AM
#WormWednesday Our @PlantNeuro team turned off-the-shelf equipment into a platform that can study how C. elegans roundworms respond to dozens of chemicals in <2.5 hours. 1/4
July 18, 2024 at 6:13 AM
#WormWednesday Our @PlantNeuro team turned off-the-shelf equipment into a platform that can study how C. elegans roundworms respond to dozens of chemicals in <2.5 hours. 1/4
On the steps to the lab.
February 16, 2024 at 12:43 PM
On the steps to the lab.
Ola from Valparaiso, Chile! Hosted by kind and creative scientist, Prof Andrea Calixto, learning by doing science in the southern hemisphere.
February 14, 2024 at 12:33 PM
Ola from Valparaiso, Chile! Hosted by kind and creative scientist, Prof Andrea Calixto, learning by doing science in the southern hemisphere.