Inspiring the future scientists of Worcester and beyond.
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9 Sep 2021
Emma RNA Saves the Day from the sinister Spike Man! Educational coloring & comic book created by @ScienceLIVEUMMS to explain the science of the #mRNAVaccine for children. Download the coloring pages and/or request printed books for classroom(s):
bit.ly/3lpZb3t
Pls RT!
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ScienceLIVE retweeted
25 Oct 2024
Founders of ScienceLive, a @UMassChan program aiming to increase interest in STEM in middle schoolers, received the 2024 Educator Award from the Massachusetts Society for Medical Research Oct. 18. Congrats to all of those honored! @ScienceLIVEUMMS @RTI_UMassChan @UMass_Chan_OCGR
ALT ScienceLIVE co-founders Angela Messmer-Blust, PhD; Mary Pickering, PhD, and Athma Pai, PhD
ALT ScienceLIVE co-founders Angela Messmer-Blust, PhD; Mary Pickering, PhD, flanked by other award winners
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2 Dec 2024
We are excited to announce that ScienceLIVE and Outreach Programs at UMass Chan piloted BioEYES, an interactive learning experience using zebrafish to learn about development, habitat, and genetics, with Lake View Elementary students last week! Contact us to learn more!
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22 Apr 2024
Two days until our FREE workshop, What the Heck is Biotech! If you have ever thought about a career in biotech or are curious what that entails, join us. Spaces are still available; registration required. Dinner is provided, too!
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18 Apr 2024
Day 1 of our programming at Shrewsbury Public Library over April break was spent searching for microscopic organisms in samples from Dean Park. Thanks to our awesome volunteers and to the BMB Outreach Office for partnering with us!
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19 Apr 2024
More fun with students at the Shrewsbury Public Library during vacation week comparing DNA isolated from different sources and examining how a 4 letter alphabet leads to all of life's diversity!
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ALT Students showing off their candy DNA molecules- before eating them!
ALT Students at the creation station bring their ideas to life with Leonora Martinez-Nunez, PhD.
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13 Mar 2024
In collaboration with SACNAS, ScienceLIVE explored organ systems with the young women in the Eureka! program at @GirlsIncWorc #UMassChan
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ScienceLIVE retweeted
25 Sep 2023
📢 Calling all undergrads! 📢 @UMassChan, @Alnylam, @Moderna, & @WPI are hosting a career day & we want YOU to join us Oct 17 to hear why MA is among the fastest growing states for biotech careers! Register: bit.ly/3LCLITI
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29 Aug 2023
🔬🧬I spy with my little eye…. Emma RNA Saves the Day! 🔬🧬
🎒Excited we could take part in Project Backpack. Have a great year everyone! 📚
29 Aug 2023
UMass Chan Medical School staff spent Monday afternoon filling backpacks of school supplies for elementary students in Worcester, paid for by employee donations. Volunteers are distributing the backpacks this morning. #UMassChanCares #Worcester @worcesterpublic @UMass_Chan_OCGR
ALT UMass Chan backpack in the foreground
ALT Katie Stickney stuffing a backpack
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ScienceLIVE retweeted
29 Aug 2023
Thank you @UMass_Chan_OCGR for including “Emma RNA Saves the day” in Project Backpack! @ScienceLIVEUMMS
29 Aug 2023
UMass Chan Medical School staff spent Monday afternoon filling backpacks of school supplies for elementary students in Worcester, paid for by employee donations. Volunteers are distributing the backpacks this morning. #UMassChanCares #Worcester @worcesterpublic @UMass_Chan_OCGR
ALT UMass Chan backpack in the foreground
ALT Katie Stickney stuffing a backpack
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ScienceLIVE retweeted
29 Aug 2023
UMass Chan Medical School staff spent Monday afternoon filling backpacks of school supplies for elementary students in Worcester, paid for by employee donations. Volunteers are distributing the backpacks this morning. #UMassChanCares #Worcester @worcesterpublic @UMass_Chan_OCGR
ALT UMass Chan backpack in the foreground
ALT Katie Stickney stuffing a backpack
ALT Backpack assembly line
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26 Oct 2022
Our own Dr. Mary started a blog about her science outreach work! Follow @mtp0916 for all things science outreach and read her blog here: stemarysuggests.blogspot.com…
ALT Headshot of Dr. Mary Pickering
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Thank you to all of the scientists from @ScienceLIVEUMMS for sharing their practice and answering @worcesterpublic student questions this morning to kick off @MassSTEMWeek
17 Oct 2022
@MassSTEMWeek kicks off in @worcesterpublic and @OCPLwps with @ScienceLIVEUMMS virtual lab tours! #seeyourselfinSTEM
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ScienceLIVE retweeted
17 Oct 2022
@MassSTEMWeek kicks off in @worcesterpublic and @OCPLwps with @ScienceLIVEUMMS virtual lab tours! #seeyourselfinSTEM
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11 Oct 2022
Congratulations, Tem Menina no Circuito @tem_menina as winners of the @Nature 2022 Inspiring Women in Science award for Science Outreach & Kizzmekia Corbett @KizzyPhD as Scientific Achievement winner! We are beyond honored to be shortlisted amongst such amazing #womeninscience!
ALT Tem Menina no Circuito awarded the 2022 Nature Inspiring Women in Science Outreach Award!
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ScienceLIVE retweeted
Incredibly honored that @ScienceLIVEUMMS is on the short list for the 2022 @Nature Inspiring Women in Science Outreach award! Looking forward to many more years of bringing @UMassChan scientists into Worcester classrooms with @RTI_UMassChan🔬nature.com/immersive/inspiri…
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ScienceLIVE retweeted
17 Jun 2022
The coloring book that the ScienceLIVE team at UMass Chan created to teach kids about the #mRNA vaccine is now available for free in seven languages: English, Spanish, French, Turkish, Chinese, Portuguese & German: bit.ly/3QjuVWm #COVID19 @ScienceLIVEUMMS @RTI_UMassChan
ALT Emma RNA Saves the Day coloring book
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11 Jun 2022
Come and see us, @UMass_Chan_OCGR, & @UMassChanLib @UMassChan at the Worcester Tercentennial celebration! We’ve got coloring books, crayons & shade! Our booth is right behind the old city hall, next to the ice rink! 🖍👩🔬 @TweetWorcester
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3 Apr 2022
Thank you so much to our volunteers @UMassChanGSBS & @UMassMedPostDoc, sponsors, and @UMassChan partners!! We had so much fun sharing science with you today @touchtomorrowpi!
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ScienceLIVE retweeted
Here learning about the digestive system and our super friend #EmmaRNA with #ScienceLive at #TouchTomorrow @WPI
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