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cellularscale.bsky.social
Assistant Professor Georgetown University Department of Neuroscience
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8. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is block ALL NEW NIH grants by preventing the agency from publishing legally required notices of meetings in the Federal Register
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6. Freezing this funding to implement the administration's DEI policies does not comply with the federal court's TRO. It also jeopardizes critical research on cancer treatments, heart disease prevention, stroke intervention, and other potentially life-saving topics.
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Don't they designate some grants after council as "FIFA" Fund If Funds Available?
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Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award A Study Section puts MIRA grants on hold. This program encouraged an “eggs in one basket” strategy, so those basic research folks might be extra screwed.
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Feb 13 meeting of the National Cancer Advisory Board CANCELLED. On Feb 8 2024 they awarded $980 million for cancer research at that meeting. deainfo.nci.nih.gov/advisory/nca...
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I just covered this for @thetransmitter.bsky.social — will keep following! www.thetransmitter.org/funding/fede...
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…. Same. 25 years total at the NIH and I never seen anything like it. The sequester was a horrible time, this one is 1000x worst. Nothing more that pettiness and cruelty based on an astonishingly deep ignorance of what civil servants do