chasedbrownstein.bsky.social
Graduate Student, Yale E&EB
YC '23
Call me the ancient mariner cus I'm about to Bust a Rime
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theconversation.com/the-greenlan...
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Critical thinking ? Get outta here!
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totally - thanks for this; I will work to add a form version!
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The most important part though for me is purposeful and NOT solely performative/personally congratulatory work; too darn much of that for like, the past 10 years
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And of course kicking butt in the peer-reviewed department as well ... for the important/urgent stuff that requires vigor (for the lab I am in we are full steam ahead on systematics work)
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My thought is that it's whatever we can do - we should be contacting congresspeople, writing comments, writing op-eds, and contacting and pushing for funding assertions.
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If we get a good group I am thinking one of the more 'visible' general subject journals, but if not we can go by speciality!
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100% and yeah no worries/offense taken! Re: letters to editor; totally agree-I have already written a few!
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So yes, this is a bit 'group therapy session' but seeing how dispondent everyone is, it might be a good thing in my opinion?
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And yeah, fully expect ignorance from Trump & the crony cabal
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2/2 I am admittedly a young'n though! In any case when I was involved in organizing for elections under Trump this type of thing was helpful for local engagement - often times local profs signed on and it was always good to have something to point to
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1/2 Absolutely! Luckily our (CT) senators are pretty engaged and easy to contact; I have already put through a few forms. I will say though that I do think it sends a message of support to those impacted + barred from speaking, as well as a clear signature of where the community is at...
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A bunch of folks are writing a letter below! Join in if you can! docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Thank you!
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condemning*
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Dr. McGlynn, I am a grad student in Yale E&EB; colleagues and I are drafting a letter which we hope to send to one of the more visible journals codemning this freeze. Wanted to send your way! docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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I am mainly driving things so far with input from PIs and mentors, but your expertise + input would be much appreciated!
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We would like to submit to a visible journal cf: Duke Herbarium stuff
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www.npr.org/sections/sho...
And my + friends draft letter in response below-sign on + edit if you can!
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Dr. Mann, Yale E&EB'er here! I just wanted to make sure you saw this- I am trying to get folks to sign a letter condemning the NIH/NSF freezes: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Please sign on if you can! docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Hello Dr. Bergstrom; I am a graduate student in Yale E&EB trying to get folks together on a letter drafted in response to these freezes-wanted to share as it might be of interest docs.google.com/document/d/1...