Honored to receive this award tonight- it is a privilege to work with all the amazing students @laneygradschool @emorycollege
Dr. Anita Corbett- (She/her) π³οΈβπ
5,351 posts
Biology Professor, Senior Associate Dean for Research ECAS; loves RNA; advocate for biomedical trainees; diversity, equity, inclusion advocate; opinions my own
Joined May 2012
- Honored to learn that I am the 2020 recipient of the ASBMB Mid-career Leadership Award recognizing a βstrong commitment to advancing the careers of womenβ in this field. Thanks to strong woman leader @SusanBaserga for her efforts! @ASBMB
- I am excited to announce that the Emory Biology Department is seeking to hire two new tenure track colleagues in the broad area of biology. We have an amazing and inclusive department with faculty engaged in diverse areas of scholarship. @emorycollege apply.interfolio.com/80049
- Happy to report that I was able to celebrate International Womenβs Day with a hopeful win (6%ile score) on an MPI NIH grant with an amazing junior female colleague who is the contact MPI ππ
- Struggling with challenges a post-doc faces when they obtain a prestigious NIH F32, making them an independent contractor, thus removing health care and retirement benefits. We need work arounds and discretionary accounts to keep the post-doc from losing $ due to their success π
- Replying to @TheYootopian and @ChrisDJacksonMy family member who is a staunch Trump supporter was just telling me how amazing it was that he now has new wifi installed that serves his large rural home- I asked if he knew why? He was shocked to learn that this is part of Bidenomics infrastructure initiatives.
- We are so excited to hear from @NIGMS that the K12 grant to support the Emory @FIRST_IRACDA has been selected for years 21-25 of fundingππ. The FIRST leadership is thrilled to continue the amazing FIRST legacy and support all the fabulous fellows! @EmoryUniversity @emorycollege
- Newly added job title starting today @emorycollege
- Today marks 26 year since the Corbett lab opened @EmoryUniversity I have been privileged to work with many amazing scientists over the years. Many now have illustrious careers of their own in science/medicine. Collaborations and colleagues at Emory and beyond have made it a joy!
- My favorite ornament- so 2020!!! Thanks to a friend who knows me well- a place of honor on our tree for @DrAnthonyF @FauciFan
- Blown away by this amazing talk on tRNA export and quality control from an UNDERGRADUATE student- yes you read that right from - William Marshall in Dr. Anita Hopperβs lab @OSU_RNA @RNASociety meeting!! π€© #RNA22 #RNA2022
- Winship members Anita H. Corbett, PhD (@acorbe2) and Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil (@reshmajagsi) are among the six Emory University faculty members named as 2022 @aaas Fellows because of their efforts toward advancing science applications. #AAASFellow β‘οΈ fal.cn/3vxD3
- Excited to be joining @brandengrimmett in the @emorycollege @EmoryUniversity leadership as Senior Associate Dean for Research in Emory College!Day 1 at @EmoryUniversity and Iβm excited to launch the Pathways Center. The outcomes of an @emorycollege education are limitless. βοΈ
- Stop making graduate students pay up front for conferences! β¦@laneygradschoolβ© nature.com/articles/d4158β¦









