This is one reason I equipped all our manual NMR spectrometers with autosamplers in our big renovation. All 6 can be operated from the floor - no stairs. Did you know the SampleCase can be installed at “ADA height” for free when new?
I think many disability accommodations need to be provided *before* anyone has to ask. E.g., every time a lab gets renovated is an opportunity to install accessible hoods and benches. This way, people can get to work asap instead of negotiating accommodations.
“Model” is one with which I have special beef. A cardiac physiologist I worked with insisted a model MUST involve differential equations. But doing structural biology, a model can be “how a protein changes shape or dynamics to bind a ligand - no math.
They also wasted a bunch of helium!
Asshole tech bros think their personal financial success means they have license to pollute the air that belongs to everyone. They’re not “renegades”, they’re surely criminals breaking environmental laws
One week left to register for the October 5 CANMRDG meeting at MSU! Updated speaker/poster list at: canmrdg.org/2024-meetingcanmrdg2024.eventbrite.com#NMR#NMRchat
There's still time to submit a poster abstract to present at the Chicago Area NMR Discussion Group (@canmrdg.bsky.socialcanmrdg2024.eventbrite.com
All NMR-inclined people are invited to join CANMRDG for a day of talks, posters, and informal networking. Free, including sponsored lunch.
@sandersays.bsky.social , like this one? It’s been a “just in case” part for us, but we don’t really have much use for it any more. Connects ball joint to 8mm tubing.Email me at jkurutz at UChicago if you’d like it.