she/her | 🇨🇴 | Chemical Engineering PhD student at UT Austin | Co-Founder of @LatinXinChE

Joined April 2022
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
At the US-Japan Drug Delivery meeting with @iramirezvelez and @fabiolachapav Great talks and posters.
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
Next Tuesday at the US-Japan Drug Delivery meeting in Maui, HI "Paracellular Delivery of Protein Drugs with Smart EnteroPatho Nanoparticles" by @iramirezvelez @NPeppas, @BrianBelardi @TexasChE
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
Our main event of the year has just begun! Please join us during the day for our 2nd Virtual Annual Symposium, where you can learn about the latest scientific advancements from our LatinX community.
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
I am thrilled to share my work in @NatureComms on the engineering of protein switches that control F-actin binding interactions in cells in a user-defined fashion with @brian_belardi. (indulge the supplementary movies to see these tools in acti(o)n)⚒️ nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Honored to be part of this team and to receive this award! It’s been so rewarding to see our community grow since it’s founding in 2022. Excited for the future of LatinX in ChE! @LatinXinChE
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Finally, we have the exciting news that the LT @LatinXinChE has been awarded the 2023 IDEAL Star Award from @ChEnected. We to invite everyone to the reception of the award @5:30pm, and join us in thanking all the #LatinX members, allies and sponsors that make this possible.
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
Our paper on actin-binding protein switches is up on bioRxiv! @UnyimeMEffiong spearheaded this impressive effort, and we are excited to share it! We developed a suite of switches called CASTs that bind to actin in response to an external stimulus biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… 1/4
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
Join us at #AIChE2023 in Orlando, FL! We are super excited for the line up of events/speakers we have: 🔹 Cafe with LatinX in ChE: Nov 8, 11am-12:30pm 🔹 LatinX Voice in ChE: Nov 8, 12:30-3pm Details & locations below. Check the thread for full program! #LatinXinChE (1/4) ⬇️
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
Ultima oportunidad para registrarse para el taller sobre posgrados en Estados Unidos!! Llenen el formulario si están interesados en saber sobre el proceso de aplicación, tips y mucho más! rb.gy/s47lz
📝One week left for our Graduate School Workshop 🧑‍🔬Are you looking intro Grad School in ChE an option? We will have grad students and faculty members answering all the question about this topic. 🔗 Register NOW here: rb.gy/s47lz
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
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@LatinXinChE is finalizing programming for #AIChEAnnual and warmly welcomes its varied members to meet the rest of the family in Orlando! bit.ly/450rAlk #LatinX #chemicalengineering #ChE

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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
📣 Grad School Workshop🚀 🗓 Date: Sep 28 | Time: 6pm ET 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓 Undergrads! Dreaming of Grad School? Dive deep into: 📝 Application navigation 🔍 Finding YOUR perfect school ✒ Crafting a standout statement letter ...and more! 🔗 Register NOW here: rb.gy/s47lz
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
That is it folks! Our first #LatinXinChE 2023 symposium has ended. We thank everyone involved: presenters, keynote speakers, sponsors, judges, attendees and LT team to make this event posible. Stay tuned for the public announcement of the awards and notable talks.
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
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🎉 smooth sailing during our PM session of the symposium. 10 Rapid-Fire sessions running in parallel showcasing the work of 50 @LatinXinChE peers! An amazing 80% by trainees (undergrads, grads, postdocs) from over 10 Latinamerican countries. Just passed the 100 attendees mark!!
Our first Rapid Fire by Topic session of this afternoon is starting right now! If you left for lunch, make sure you tune in again, and check them out!!! #LatinXinChESymposium2023
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
Less than 1h for our first symposium to start 📢📢 Make sure to tune-in at 11am ET. See you all there!!
❗THE SCHEDULE IS OUT❗ The first #LatinXinChE2023 Virtual Symposium is coming up next Wed, Sept/6/2023. Make sure you register here bit.ly/3qZl1Ry to receive the zoom link for the event. 1/2
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
Interested in new molecular tools and tech for synthetic biology and drug delivery? If so, please check out the exciting work from Belardi lab graduate students, Ahmed, @iramirezvelez, and @UnyimeMEffiong, in @BIOT at #ACSFall2023 this week!
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
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@Biomaterials_ 2022 Global Biomaterials Impact Award @ESBiomaterials in Bordeaux. "Self-assembled block copolymer biomaterials for oral delivery of protein therapeutics" @fabiolachapav Matt Miller @J_JesusRC Diego Pérez @NPeppas @UTBiomedical @TexasChE sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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I am so honored to be recognized for my contributions to making engineering more inclusive and equitable! Thank you to the @CockrellSchool, to my amazing teams @GUMatUT and @LatinXinChE and all my mentors and friends for the support!
Congratulations to our co-founder & LT member @iramirezvelez for receiving the Cockell School Award at @CockrellSchool @UTAustin! We applaud her efforts in promoting inclusion among grad students & her leadership in the GUM organization.
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
Amazing times at the #SFB2023 Black, LatinX, Indigenous and Persons of Color Mixer @LatinXinBME
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If you’re at #SFB2023 please stop by my poster today from 5:45-7:15 pm! @LatinXinChE @LatinXinBME
Talented graduate student in my lab, @iramirezvelez, presents her first poster on smart materials that mimic enteropathogenic bacteria for oral drug delivery at #SFB2023. If you are in San Diego, then please check out her poster (P2059) tonight! In collaboration with @NPeppas
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
Members of our @NPeppas group at the @SFBiomaterials meeting. From left Isabela Ramirez Velez, @NPeppas, @BmeOlivia , J @J_JesusRC, @fabiolachapav Villarreal.
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Isabela Ramirez Velez retweeted
Excited for our Rapid Fire event (5min talks) tomorrow (5-6pm ET) with 21 presenters covering diverse topics in different rooms. Zoom link to be sent by email/slack. DM us if not received. Check out the agenda here: bit.ly/3AeBnai #RapidFire #VirtualEvent #LatinXChE
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