Thalia, PhD

@thalia.bsky.social

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Microbiologist. Bibliophile. Hockey fan. PhD -> Postdoc @ Brandeis University ✡️ she / they / Dr ✌🏼 researchgate.net/profile/Thalia-Sass

An “I voted” sticker in front of polling place
"Punk Rock Saves Lives" over a skull punk character. Below " x Rules of the Pit x If someone falls down we pick them back up"
Cartoon bacteria with black side swept bangs, converse, black square glasses to look “emo” with the caption “SspA wasn’t just a stationary phase, Mom”
Left image is a purified E. coli chromosome that shows the twisting pattern that folds the circular chromosome into the cell. Right image is a watercolor interpretation, in purples and blues, inspired by the scientific image.
Cardboard box filled with chocolate Cadbury Crème Eggs
Scene of TD Garden hockey pregame show with red, white, yellow, and blue projected on the ice. Canada and Finland flags on the ice. Flags of US, Sweden, Finland, and Canada hanging from the rafters. Lights glowing in the audience.
Little free library with a row of books and a DVD for Miracle, the 1980 men’s Olympic hockey team’s story
Person on frozen pond wearing hockey skates and gloves
A sidewalk chalk drawing of “Be Kind” written in periodic table element squares
I voted today sticker held in front of brick wall
Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge album parody. My Bacterial Romance - Three Cheers for stress response. Cartoon E. coli “I’m not okay”. Want to know what happens when bacteria go emo?
Scientific lab bench with many bottles, pipette stand, ice bucket, test tube rack. A Lego lab bench sits in the center of the real bench top
A beverage fridge filled with beer cans and a stack of agar plates used for E. coli cultivation
Children’s book page “It has been a terrible horrible no good very bad day. My mom says some days are like that”
Computer with text in front of River bank view
You are Beautiful Resilient Amazing Neanderthal Days are numbered Egg salad Iguana Solidarity Brandeis!
Blue sky with some wispy clouds. Grape vines cover a white arbor and a bed of grass.
Michael Scott - please no meme