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My wife won this round

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I have seen first hand the impact of @brianaguado.bsky.social’s CZI award. We had the freedom to start our in person #LatinXinBME symposia because we know Brian had committed CZI funds for this purpose. Thank you for sharing your story, Brian!

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My statement regarding the decision to drop the second round of the CZI Science Diversity Leadership Award funding opportunity:

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Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025! Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide! #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence

submitted 13 days ago • 105 comments

Let’s go!

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We're expediting sex designation change requests on birth certificates. People born in WA who want to change the sex designation on their birth certificate can do so by filing a request with us. . doh.wa.gov/DesignationC...

submitted 13 days ago • 58 comments

"Hammond believes...that NSF would do better to rely on artificial intelligence to pick the best proposals." (1/2) www.science.org/content/arti...

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Don’t just say DEI as if it’s a bad word. Spell it out. Say diversity, which is the lifeblood of American society & culture & innovation. Say equity, which a just society should pursue. Say inclusion, because decent people believe in increasing belonging, not isolating people who are different.

submitted 16 days ago • 912 comments

It's time to educate our neighbors about the importance of science funding. Local news papers still exist and are read by folks. Here is the op-ed I wrote for this week's "News of Orange", a local paper in Orange Co NC. Full text is on the alt-text 🧪

submitted 18 days ago • 9 comments

What’s happening to trans people right now is an administrative and medical genocide. GENOCIDE. Name it. And to the trans folks reading this: stay with us. Please. Your life is precious. And I will fight with and for you. Stay with us. www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-new...

submitted 20 days ago • 15 comments

$100k in pilot funds! Come and get it. Join us for the free HUB annual meeting, April 8 day before SFB. See more below.

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AIMBE has posted a public statement on the impact of federal policy changes on biomedical research: aimbe.org/advocate/wri... Above, we have also developed an advocacy letter for members of the medical & biological engineering community to send to their congressional representatives on this matter.

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

“Diversity in microbial communities broadens the range of functions in an ecosystem.” would get flagged. I kind of feel the challenge of using as many of these terms.

submitted 22 days ago • 1 comment

🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

submitted 22 days ago • 1331 comments

🚨PIs of Training Grants and Programs, ESPECIALLY training grants that support students from historically excluded groups (T32s and T34s, IMSD, MARC, PREP, MOSAIC, etc.)🚨 We need to push back on the loss of information and the disappearance of websites about these resources.

submitted 27 days ago • 8 comments

AIMBE's Annual Event on March 29-31, 2025 is especially important. With a new Congress and presidential administration, it's a timely opportunity to engage in science policy post-election. Fellows, register now and we will arrange your congressional visits for you: annualevent.aimbe.org #AIMBE2025

submitted 34 days ago • 1 comment

Let your timeline shine with these outstanding #WomenInScience! 🧪 #zebrafish go.bsky.app/4BegEjv

submitted 80 days ago • 5 comments

I’ll say it again. Vaccines are LIFESAVING MIRACLES.

submitted 89 days ago • 15 comments

This made me cackle. Happy Thanksgiving!

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Now more than ever the world should learn about the life and impact of @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social neuroscientist Ben Barres, the movie is underway! @atqmovie.bsky.social

submitted 95 days ago • 2 comments

This is an essential and immensely clarifying piece. You should read anything and everything Dara writes, but this in particular.

submitted 96 days ago • 3 comments

Travel Award Announcement! @lolaumich.bsky.social and @kellystevens.bsky.social have won an NIH center grant, Humanity Unlocking Biomaterials (the HUB): www.humanityunlockingbiomaterials.org

submitted 96 days ago • 1 comment

Not going to lie, it's quite the experience to be using the bathroom in the Capitol and get a notification on my phone that people like me will be banned from using the bathroom in the Capitol.

submitted 97 days ago • 560 comments

Congrats to the brave and tenacious faculty at CU Boulder who fought a good fight www.cpr.org/2024/11/15/4...

submitted 97 days ago • 1 comment

Starter pack for those working/interested in the drug delivery space. I fought the app for several hours trying to put together the list of people. I likely missed many of you! Please share and let me know if you want to be added. go.bsky.app/L11HkZ3

submitted 97 days ago • 11 comments

The 2024-2025 BME TT Faculty jobs list has 116 positions. #FacultySearch #BME #BMEJobsList Add a job: forms.gle/HPzAKkS1x44t... Jobs list: ericaprattlab.com/bme_jobs_list/

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Scientists after health secretary announcement

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Introducing the Humanity Unlocking Biomaterials (HUB) national coordinating center. Opportunity to become involved with an incredible community, $100k research grants, core resources, and much more. Come join us! See more at our new website, here: www.humanityunlockingbiomaterials.org

submitted 104 days ago • 1 comment

So….to increase govt efficiency we added a new layer of bureaucracy via a new Dept…

submitted 105 days ago • 1 comment

AND we're highlighting sessions in our Social Transformation track, which emphasizes the role of biomedical engineers in developing innovative and equitable solutions. join the session on advocacy, public trust and regulation, with an amazing set of presenters and panelists: Friday, Oct 13 @ 4pm

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Hope to see many other bioengineers there! 🧪 #BMES2023 @kellystevens.bsky.social @staceyfinley.bsky.social

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The lab is getting stoked for BMES! Come see presentations by our awesome trainees

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Please join BMEUNITE for the final faculty candidate seminar of the fall series!

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