wife and mother. toxicologist. clinical chemist. equestrian. tweets are my own.

St Louis, MO
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tox related pet peeve of the day: when people talk about “hair follicle testing” 🙄
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Lefrère et al. report a rare case of ethanol false positive in an infant antemortem plasma and urine sample. This interference on the enzymatic assay is due to the elevated lactate and lactate dehydrogenase levels. Read it all here: bit.ly/3481rEj
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#youknowyoureascientsist....when going through your recipes you also find notes from brainstorming a clinical research project! 😂 and btw that cake is the bomb 💣
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Plain vanilla fentanyl makes up the overwhelming majority of opioids, flualprazolam encounters increase, and hello eutylone!
3rd Quarter Emerging Threat Report from the DEA: Download the PDF: cesar.umd.edu/sites/cesar.um…
In mass spectrometry, we don't say "I love you", we, oh, wait, yes, that's exactly what we do. We tell our instruments exactly how much we love them.
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I wish people would stop complaining about how much the COVID test hurts. The test is done in a lab, out of your sight. It’s the sample collection that hurts. 🙄
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I mean, how happy is a clam, really?
#FeMS and #MSACL announce scholarships for the upcoming Fundamentals of LCMSMS course! Learn from the amazing @gracieinthecity! #MassSpecLove
Are you interested in learning the fundamentals of clinical LC-MS/MS? We are partnering with @MSACL @MSACL_ECN to offer @SCIEXnews sponsored scholarships for the MSACL LC-MS/MS 101 Short Course on Jan 30-Feb 02, 2021. Apply by Dec 4 at ⬇️ form.jotform.com/ecnadmin/ms…
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Global Director at the @WorldBank Muhammed Pate, writes about how protecting essential services for women and children is more critical than ever as attention and resources are diverted to COVID. ow.ly/TITd50Ci7Bs
Take a break from work, COVID, or politics and be inspired!
Looking for something new to watch? Set against the stunning backdrop of the Nepali Himalayas, “Big Mountains, Big Dreams” charts how lives have changed in this incredibly remote district, where the @AdaraGroup began its work in 1998. ow.ly/6csy50C9N9E
The School for Global Animal Health at @WUSTL has won a $6 million grant from @USAID to tackle some of the world’s greatest challenges in agriculture and food security. news.wsu.edu/2020/09/17/usai…
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Worrying about what people think about you takes time away from thinking about how you are adding value to the world. #leadership
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Anyone else counting down the days until the next FeMS Virtual Happy Hour with Inese Lowenstein, President of @SCIEXnews? There is still time to register at msacl-org.zoom.us/meeting/re… We'll see you this Thursday, May 14th at 5pm MDT. #FeMS #TeamMassSpec #WomenInSTEM
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Sarah Riley, PhD retweeted
[Job opening] If you can both run mass spec and do data analysis (databases, #rstats), and are interested in a full-time position at Merk, please send me an email
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Sarah Riley, PhD retweeted
Central Park toxicology: the mayapple contains podophyllin, a toxin similar to colchicine. Expect GI symptoms, CNS effects, and leukocytosis followed by leukopenia.
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Sarah Riley, PhD retweeted
For recent PhD grads who love viruses and the immune system, we are looking for 1-2 new postdocs to join our team @wilenlab to work on COVID pathogenesis. We use CRISPR screens, mouse models, and (now) scRNAseq to study host-virus interactions. @YaleMed @Yale_LabMed @YaleIBIO
Excited to share "Single-cell longitudinal analysis of SARS-CoV-2 infection in human bronchial epithelial cells" This is what happens when a virologist and comp biologist @david_van_dijk meet on twitter and then a pandemic happens. @wilenlab Great collab! biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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