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sophiebrauer.bsky.social
PhD candidate at the University of Minnesota. Proud member of GLU-UE Local 1105. Catalysis, Canadiana, Chaos.
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einstein sent this to curie in 1911 when she was being harassed by tabloids. it contains everything you’d want in such a letter: (1) your haters are trash (2) you’re a baller, a true queen (3) i have determined the statistical law of motion of the diatomic molecule in planck’s radiation field 🧪⚛️

I could read "police" very faintly at juuuuust the right angle but I'm pretty sure this isn't allowed

Prof told me today that I wouldn't have made it through one semester of our ChemE program so that's how advertising to prospective students is going

🚨Union baristas are calling on EVERYONE to NOT buy from ANY Starbucks store during the duration of our ULP strikes. 🧵 bsky.app/profile/sbwo...

I promise you will never guess what is inside this box

Here it is, my first first-author paper! Very grateful to Paul and Chris for their patience and trust while I insisted on continuing until I found an interesting story. Also grateful that it's still chemistry. Sorry, Paul 😅 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

Grad school is so silly. "Dear diary, today he noticed me! He actually noticed me and pointed at me and said Good Job! Today was a good day 🥰" like girl be serious

In my Barbie era (grading exams with a pink pen)

My hobbies include hiking, baking, long walks on the beach, and deducting points when you don't include your units

Living up to my bio: my chaotic Canadian catalysis take is that "Sabatier" has three syllables