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Simon Cutler
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because of her clear dedication to science communication
Colin Hynson
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because brings plant science to life.
SciCafeNorwich
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because she made the Norwich DNA Boogie possible!!
The Forum Norwich
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because we love the Science in Norwich days here @TheForumNorwich
Charly
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because we love the Science in Norwich days here @TheForumNorwich
Dee Rawsthorne
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Ruth Bastow
RT @ArabidopsisAnon: I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because the universe is full of stars but only Earth has plan ...
Arabidopsis Anon
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because the universe is full of stars but only Earth has plants like #arabidopsis.
Tracey Duncombe
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because... of her commitment to plant science communication
OPAL East of England
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because of all the hard work she does for science outreach.
Nicole Ward
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because she is a fantastic asset to the @ifr team and is excellen
Kate Lin
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because
of her enthusiam and dedication to #scicomms
Patrick Middleton
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because she is fantastic at making science accessible
Clare Millar
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because of her passion and commitment to making a difference.
Vicki Symington
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because...of her promotion of plant science!
CUE East
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Ness
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because she tweets about science stories I need to know about
Lexia Media
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NorfolkFoodFestival
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Hayley Mace
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because of her help bringing science to life for @norfolkfoodfest
Nancy Mendoza
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because of her excellent science communication work
John Innes Centre
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because of her ace promotion of plant science
Anna Stevenson
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because...of her dedication, hard work & commitment to her role.
Norwich Research Pk
I nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science because...Her tweets are always informative and highly topical!
plant biology
RT @scihorticulture: Nominate @Rawsthorne for a Shorty Award in #science to keep plant science in the top ten
with Dee Rawsthorne
What's your best tweet?
Where would Christmas be with out plants
Share on TwitterWhat are six things you could never do without?
water preferably hot, food, shampoo, mascara, coffee
How do you use Twitter in your professional life?
I only use it professionally to spread the word about science
What's your favorite Twitter app?
don't have one
Twitter or Facebook?
twitter
What feature should Twitter add?
no more keep it simple
Who do you wish had a Twitter feed but doesn't?
all those scientists who think public engagement isn't necessary
What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?
plants, research, schools, public
Is there someone you want to follow you who doesn't already? If so, who?
Have you ever unfollowed someone? Who and why?
because they were self obsessed
Why should we vote for you?
Plant sci is not exactly trendy but I am trying to get people interested and realise its value
Terms you wish would start trending on Twitter right now?
Fascination of Plant Day
What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?
Canadian social scientist
Hashtag you created that you wish everyone used?
How do you make your tweets unique?
try to convey enthusiasm
What inspires you to tweet?
to let others know about things
Ever get called out for tweeting too much?
no but I worry about it
140 characters of advice for a new user?
Know your audience and how to reach it
How long can you go without a tweet?
140 days
What question are we not asking here that we should?
What do I least like about twitter
How do you imagine Twitter changing?
misuse and abuse reducing usage
Who do you admire most for his or her use of Twitter?
no-one inparticular
Who is the funniest person on Twitter that you follow?
how sad no-one
What is one of the biggest misconceptions of Twitter?
its a waste of time
Why should people follow you?
I'm a good retweeter and I don't do trivia or chit chat
Can you name some one-of-a-kind Twitter accounts that you follow?
How do you decide what to tweet?
If I find something interesting then hopefully my followers will too!
Why'd you start tweeting?
to reach a different audience
Has Twitter changed your life? If yes, how?
put me in touch with people I wouldn't normally have come across
What do you wish people would do more of on Twitter?
retweet
How will the world change in the next year?
for the better
What are some big Twitter faux pas?
not come across one yet and hope I haven't made any
What will the world be like 10 years from now?
struggling to feed everyone unless we embrace technology responsibly
