CL_Samstag's profile picture. Molecular biologist and neuroscientist in Carroll Lab @UWNeurology. Studying Huntington’s Disease mechanisms using omics. Yinzer dad at heart.

Colby Samstag

@CL_Samstag

Molecular biologist and neuroscientist in Carroll Lab @UWNeurology. Studying Huntington’s Disease mechanisms using omics. Yinzer dad at heart.

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I wanted to include more dendritic arbors but was limited by the pumpkin's structural integrity

CL_Samstag's tweet image. I wanted to include more dendritic arbors but was limited by the pumpkin's structural integrity

Wait, the NYTimes story about Jeff Bezos' 417-ft sailing yacht, which will be followed everywhere by his support 247-ft motor yacht carrying his extra vehicles and helicopters, is about how "green" it is? Entering @DougJBalloon NYTpitchbot territory nytimes.com/2023/05/19/sty…


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I'm thrilled to announce that I will be joining as an Assistant Professor at the Center for Mechanisms of Evolution at Arizona State University starting Jan 2024, studying evolution at the molecular level! Check out my new website for details! pyjiang.github.io

pyjiang's tweet image. I'm thrilled to announce that I will be joining as an Assistant Professor at the Center for Mechanisms of Evolution at Arizona State University starting Jan 2024, studying evolution at the molecular level! Check out my new website for details! pyjiang.github.io

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Being on Twitter has taught me that there’s dumb, there’s really dumb, and then there’s the Dilbert guy…



But seriously, with how few advertisers have stayed on board during this shipwreck, this past week’s ads have been amazing

CL_Samstag's tweet image. But seriously, with how few advertisers have stayed on board during this shipwreck, this past week’s ads have been amazing
CL_Samstag's tweet image. But seriously, with how few advertisers have stayed on board during this shipwreck, this past week’s ads have been amazing

For my 82 followers, it’s been real. Find me on Friendster and the Homestar Runner fan forums


So excited for my son's Preschool Halloween Parade

CL_Samstag's tweet image. So excited for my son's Preschool Halloween Parade

Downside: Covid finally caught up with us right at the beginning of our trip to the French countryside. Upside: There's worse places in the world to be stuck in quarantine

CL_Samstag's tweet image. Downside: Covid finally caught up with us right at the beginning of our trip to the French countryside.

Upside: There's worse places in the world to be stuck in quarantine

Being on Twitter has taught me that there’s dumb, there’s really dumb, and then there’s the Dilbert guy…


When the doctor suggests you try cutting gluten out of your diet but then you start following @mike_feigin on Twitter

CL_Samstag's tweet image. When the doctor suggests you try cutting gluten out of your diet but then you start following @mike_feigin on Twitter

Colby Samstag reposted

Today I’ve officially nominated my North Jersey constituent Dr. Oz for membership in the New Jersey Hall of Fame, the highest honor there is for Garden Staters. Congratulations Dr. Oz! @JohnFetterman

PascrellforNJ's tweet image. Today I’ve officially nominated my North Jersey constituent Dr. Oz for membership in the New Jersey Hall of Fame, the highest honor there is for Garden Staters. Congratulations Dr. Oz! @JohnFetterman

This, on repeat, should be the entirety of a music video for @AJJtheBand

Maybe the best video Ive ever taken? Yellow jacket steals a piece of my dads steak, in slow motion 😂



It may not be 23k gold, enormous, or at Sotheby's, but we're still pretty stoked for our reflective Basal Ganglia print from @GDunnArt (Domo included for scale). It's difficult to capture the cool, subtle shimmer of the neurons Everyone should check out his newest piece-amazing.

CL_Samstag's tweet image. It may not be 23k gold, enormous, or at Sotheby's, but we're still pretty stoked for our reflective Basal Ganglia print from @GDunnArt (Domo included for scale). It's difficult to capture the cool, subtle shimmer of the neurons

Everyone should check out his newest piece-amazing.

It’s times like this that it sucks making an academic salary. Simply too cool for words.

Grateful to announce that we finally completed the next generation, museum-sized Self Reflected with new light bar. It will be auctioned during Sotheby's July 21-28th. bit.ly/3cqdUdQ @sothebys #installation #art #sothebys #auction #sciart #brain #neuro #sciencemuseum

GDunnArt's tweet image. Grateful to announce that we finally completed the next generation, museum-sized Self Reflected with new light bar. It will be auctioned during Sotheby's July 21-28th. bit.ly/3cqdUdQ @sothebys #installation #art #sothebys #auction #sciart #brain #neuro #sciencemuseum


The most dystopian part of the whole Trump lunging at the steering wheel story is that we can actually watch video replay of the President of the United States attempting a coup while the Village People’s YMCA blares in the background


Seen at the Veterans Affairs hospital: A tiny old Thai woman and an even tinier, even older white man slowly ambling down the hallway together. She turns to him and says, “More and more people live longer now”


I can’t be the only person who starts streaming the congressional hearings and then suddenly panic and make sure that I’m muted


“It’a a parachute!”

CL_Samstag's tweet image. “It’a a parachute!”

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