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Sankalp Gilda, Ph.D. Profile picture
Sankalp Gilda, Ph.D.
@spaceman_gilda
Machine learning engineer and time series researcher. Ph.D. in Astrophysics from @UF. Lover of all things adrenaline.
Sep 15, 2021 • 24 tweets • 7 min read
"As an Indian, I just assumed you were submissive."
"Shut the f**k up. I won't tolerate backtalk from someone like you...Idiot."

I filed charges against @UF & Dept of Astro. for racism, harassment & retaliation.#phdlife #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #phdjourney #phdchat
1/24 Statements like these from my former PhD advisor were not uncommon. I was demeaned, harassed, and bullied into silence when I cried out against abuse. "You know you are on a visa, right?... Stay in your lane, don't antagonize me, and you might have a future in America."

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