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Formerly NYC and Tampa, currently Suisse 🇨🇭 environmental microbiologist, woman in science @WHO #AMR

Lausanne, Switzerland
Joined July 2013
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NEW—An estimated 1.2 million people died in 2019 from antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, more deaths than HIV/AIDS or malaria. #GRAMPaper reveals the scale of antimicrobial resistance (#AMR), now a leading cause of death worldwide: hubs.li/Q012sG-t0 #AMRSOS
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Latest from my dissertation on #antibioticresistance out into the world in @WaterRes_J! On fitness costs and VRE plasmids in water w/ Harwood and @RohrEcologyLab at @USFResearch sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Suzanne Young retweeted
Want to come work in Lausannne? LCE is looking for a new postdoc to study microbial grazing of viruses. epfl.ch/labs/lce/openpositio…
– at Ecublens (VD), Suisse
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Ignore White Men 2020 – at Wünnewil-Flamatt, Schweiz
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A record-breaking 1,500 individual private jets are thought to have flown into Davos this week, where David Attenborough got a standing ovation for warning the planet faces destruction if we don't tackle climate change
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– at Ecublens (VD), Suisse
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– at Ecublens (VD), Suisse
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Suzanne Young retweeted
Baobab trees can live for 2,500 years, but in the last 12 years, the oldest and biggest ones have either died or started dying, @edyong209 reports on.theatln.tc/CEaCa0g
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Several male scientists have asked recently what they can do to be better allies for women in science. I’m making this thread to collect possible answers & examples. If you have tips, advice, requests, examples etc. please feel free to add to this thread (or @ me & I’ll add it).
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Suzanne Young retweeted
Trophic transfer is really inefficient, meaning we can feed a lot more people when people eat lower on the food chain. xitter.gq/TrevorABranch/status/9…
If everyone in the US switched to a vegetarian diet, we could feed 350 million more people pnas.org/content/115/15/3804
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Trump has in the past expressed his desire for the economy to collapse and has surrounded himself with disaster capitalists. Keep that in mind as you watch the stock market fall. xitter.gq/sarahkendzior/status/7…
Two quotes you need to read side by side. 1. From Trump 2. From Trump's chief strategist, Steve Bannon Spread this widely.
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