Prof Anna Watts
@profannawatts.bsky.social
Professor of Astrophysics @ Univ. of Amsterdam. Neutron stars, pulsars, dense matter, X-ray astronomy. Mom, Migrant. "Particles in stars blah blah". Does science with NICER on the International Space Station and schemes for EVEN BIGGER SPACE TELESCOPES.
Precisely this. And I have a responsibility to prevent the contributions of my female trainees from being erased.
I don't usually have to send emails like this about my male PhDs/postdocs, by the way, even the ones who have left the field. It's the women who get systematically overlooked.
I don't usually have to send emails like this about my male PhDs/postdocs, by the way, even the ones who have left the field. It's the women who get systematically overlooked.
January 13, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Precisely this. And I have a responsibility to prevent the contributions of my female trainees from being erased.
I don't usually have to send emails like this about my male PhDs/postdocs, by the way, even the ones who have left the field. It's the women who get systematically overlooked.
I don't usually have to send emails like this about my male PhDs/postdocs, by the way, even the ones who have left the field. It's the women who get systematically overlooked.
Wat dit betreft is Bontenbal duidelijk een betere bèta-brein dan ik.
January 9, 2026 at 8:13 PM
Wat dit betreft is Bontenbal duidelijk een betere bèta-brein dan ik.
I am not kidding. Curated to my astrological sign 🤣🤣🤣🤣
January 8, 2026 at 9:30 PM
I am not kidding. Curated to my astrological sign 🤣🤣🤣🤣
In the cases I am looking at, I know full well that the new authors are aware of what the original paper actually says.
January 7, 2026 at 7:40 AM
In the cases I am looking at, I know full well that the new authors are aware of what the original paper actually says.
Pretty much all transport has collapsed!
January 5, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Pretty much all transport has collapsed!
Reposted by Prof Anna Watts
Here is the EU statement: bsky.app/profile/kaja...
My statement supported by 26 EU Member States on the aftermath of the U.S. intervention in Venezuela ↓
January 4, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Here is the EU statement: bsky.app/profile/kaja...