Halfway through the Biology of Genomes conference in 2015, Telis started tweeting some of her preliminary findings about how few women had been asking questions compared to their relative numbers at the meeting.

在 2015 年基因组生物学会议进行到一半时，Telis 开始在推特上发布她的一些初步发现， 即与会上的相对人数相比， 女性提问的人数是多么少。