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Michelle Barboza-Ramirez (they/them)
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Michelle Barboza-Ramirez (they/them)
@latinxscientist
SoCal Geo+Paleo Professor ⛏ | Cohost @Eonsshow 🦣 | Education @SantaMonicaMtns ⛰️ | Queer, feminist, latinx 🇺🇸🇲🇽🏳️🌈 | 📷 bit.ly/3upvcfH
- I DID I PASSED MY DEFENSE I AM NOW A MASTER OF SCIENCE
GIF - To celebrate the 150th birthday of Marie Curie, @BBC100women is featuring #womeninSTEM all of next week - & one of those women is me! ✨
- Casual reminder that women of color are not anomalies in the history of science. Here's a reference list I wrote up for all yall #marginsci #WOCinSTEM
- Hola #LGBTscience! I'm a queer #wocinSTEM doing grad work in vertebrate paleontology and women's studies 💪🏽 + I run the @FemmesofStem #diversityinscience
- I JUST SUBMITTED THE FIRST DRAFT OF MY MASTERS THESIS
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- I'm just about finished with my final paper for women's studies, so let's talk a bit about why science needs feminism (specifically: feminist critique)
GIF - Replying to @latinxscientist @pixarcoco and 3 othersAnd may I suggest (may I implore) that if you loved the story/visuals of @pixarcoco enough to purchase merch, then consider are also (instead) using your money to support actual Mexican/indigenous small businesses!
- Most ppl don't unwind by going to work on a Saturday but... I luv my job 😍 Today I led a team in excavating a set of articulated ribs + associated scapula, humerus, ankle & toe bones of a ~5 million year old gomphothere (extinct elephant relative) 🐘 #wearestemsquad
- Replying to @latinxscientist @pixarcoco and 2 othersFirst: Understanding Mexican Nationalism and Mestizaje Through the Film 'Coco' by Eren Cervantes-Altamirano, who unpacks how Coco reflects the ways in which Mexican nationalism erases Indigenous peoples from their very own traditions. goo.gl/oW8m2H
- STEM tweeps, I need your help! Looking for ladies in #math, #tech, & #engineering to be guests on the @FemmesofStem podcast 🎙️🎧 TAG & RT
- This is the face of a paleontologist questioning once again, why she has left the safety of playing with 20 million year old dead things to come to @LUMCONscience and play with very gross (very cool, but very gross) 2 year old dead things. #isopods #science #ODOTCOMM18
- María Michaela Barboza-Ramirez, 2018 / María Teresa Ramirez-Perez, 1958. My grandma graduated at 8th grade. My mother graduated with a Bachelors Degree. In a few months, I'll graduate with a Masters Degree in Science ¡Pa'rriba y pa'lante! 🇺🇸✊🏽🇲🇽 #latinxgrads #wocinSTEM
