science communicator ✨ exorbitantly jazzed about where science/art/society meet // producer @storycollider host @wistempod // alum @ConnLabEmory
Joined November 2013
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21 Sep 2017
just waved to my neighbor's cat through their window and a human arm appeared and waved back 😳
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Kellie Vinal, Ph.D. ⚡️ retweeted
15 Mar 2023
HEY #ATL! @kellievinal @emmayarbs are back TOMORROW for @ATLSciFest! Join them @wallerscoffee & hear BRAND NEW science stories from:
🌷@chigantic
🌷Adam Forrester
🌷@floydintl
🌷@atl_doula
🌷Akissi Stokes-Nelson
Tickets still available here 🎟️ow.ly/712450N8uJa
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Kellie Vinal, Ph.D. ⚡️ retweeted
1 Nov 2022
.@heidiklum dancing in her worm costume is my favorite thing on the internet today 😂
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13 Oct 2022
How your email finds me
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12 Oct 2022
fascinated/entertained by this 👀
4 Oct 2022
✨🌼🌞📸✨
28 Sep 2022
The exact same moment on Monday at dusk when I was photographing Kellie and she was photographing me @kellievinal
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2 Sep 2022
heyyy twitter. I know someone lookin’ to hire a health communications specialist in the waterborne disease prevention branch in NCEZID at CDC! spread the word holler if you want more info !
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16 Aug 2022
yess! love love love this 🥰👏
It was such an honor to meet all you #CASFutureLeaders !
16 Aug 2022
I woke up this morning with the @storycollider workshop I attended yesterday still on my mind. I will continue to develop this story and share with my students b/c they NEED to know that I was once in their shoes & there’s light at the end of the tunnel #CASFutureLeaders
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2 Jun 2022
My team at CDC is lookin for a full-time, ATL-based graphic designer ! happy to answer any questions if you know someone interested (: social.icims.com/viewjob/pt1…
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Kellie Vinal, Ph.D. ⚡️ retweeted
1 Mar 2022
NY subway pizza rat I raise you LA tree pizza squirrel
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Kellie Vinal, Ph.D. ⚡️ retweeted
27 Dec 2021
In a field full of famous narcissists and jerks, E.O. Wilson showed us how a leading evolutionary biologist can be kind and creative. His scholarship took chances (e.g Sociobiology) and transformed our understanding of natural history (‘Island Biogeography’). #RIPEOWilson
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Kellie Vinal, Ph.D. ⚡️ retweeted
17 Dec 2021
Help us meet our goal for our end-of-year fundraising campaign!
If you, like us at The Story Collider, believe in the power that stories have to transform our understanding of science and who can have a voice within it, please consider donating!
ow.ly/JUYi50Hey8e
ALT The Story Collider. 2,854 of 8,500. 47 donors. Donate at StoryCollider.org
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Kellie Vinal, Ph.D. ⚡️ retweeted
30 Nov 2021
Our board member @oldmanjank has generously offered to match donations to @storycollider for our end-of-year fundraising drive!!! Donate now here: secure.givelively.org/donate…
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2 Dec 2021
> > > TONIGHT !
these stories are incredible and our tellers are just the best freakin' humans. I HIGHLY recommend you tune in 🧡
2 Dec 2021
Join us online as we livestream this show from Waller’s Coffee Shop in Decatur, GA. This month we present four stories on the theme of “Clarity.”
Produced and hosted by @meisask and @kellievinal.
Register here: storycollider.org/shows/2021…
ALT Text: Clarity. Storytelling podcast livestreamed from Atlanta. StoryCollider.org
ALT Text: Clarity. Storytelling podcast livestreamed from Atlanta. StoryCollider.org
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25 Nov 2021
donate/share if ya can > > Help Ms Juliet Stay In Her Home of 27 Years! gofund.me/e71521d9
Kellie Vinal, Ph.D. ⚡️ retweeted
22 Nov 2021
Here’s what we’re gonna do:
Free99Fridge is a mutual aid organization that provides food to anyone who needs it via a community fridge network.
We’ve got $1,221 currently. Wanna pitch in? Venmo [at]austinlouisray.
Let’s see how much we can raise in 24 hours.
thank you so much
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Kellie Vinal, Ph.D. ⚡️ retweeted
19 Nov 2021
Incredible work by Colin and colleagues demonstrating the direct impacts of environmental change on vector-borne disease at the wildlife/human interface over 70 years.
👇fantastic summary & article link (open access too! we love to see it)
nicely done, @wormmaps et al!
19 Nov 2021
⚠️🦠 We know frighteningly little about climate change impacts on infectious diseases. New in @GlobalChangeBio: we find that since 1950, as the western United States heats up, the risk of plague in both wildlife and humans has steadily increased🔓
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Kellie Vinal, Ph.D. ⚡️ retweeted
16 Nov 2021
🚨During surges, much is written about healthcare workers burning out. But they often get by on adrenaline only to find, once ICUs are empty, that so are they.
In the US, 1/5 have left. More plan too. I wrote about the hemorrhage happening right now. 1/ theatlantic.com/health/archi…
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Kellie Vinal, Ph.D. ⚡️ retweeted
7 Nov 2021
We know you have a story to tell. Now is YOUR time: put your name in the hat for an opportunity to tell a story or come kick it in the audience. @storycollider is always good vibes. Hosted by @GastorAlmonte. Join us here: storycollider.org/shows/2021…
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7 Nov 2021
I’ve been real bad about sharing projects I’ve worked on lately 🙃
If you and/or a kiddo in your life are looking for something to do this weekend, you can do ~science~ with me and my dumb face on @ymca360 👹
ty ty to best collaborator @ZeitgeistRiot and @atlantaymca ✨✨
ALT woman pouring lemon juice into a measuring cup, about to dump into bowl of milk. surrounding props: vinegar, more measuring cups, cookie cutters.
ALT smiley dingus posing with science-y props: DIY virus made of paper, cotton balls, ribbon, glass bowl, measuring cups, soap, rubbing alcohol, paper roller coaster, funnel, tape, markers.
ALT woman pouring mixed strawberry/rubbing alcohol liquid from plastic bag through strainer into glass cup. surrounding props: salt, cocoa powder, makeup brush, plastic plate, markers, strawberries, marshmellows, scissors.
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