Nice to see ATS leadership advocating for science and health…but of course they would!!! @atscommunity.bsky.social @ats-aii.bsky.social @ats-rcmb.bsky.social
Beth Moore
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Texas-ex, Lung immunologist, Professor and Chair of M&I at University of Michigan. Love all things related to host-pathogen interactions and also lung remodeling and fibrosis. Views are my own.
You're entitled to your own opinion. You're NOT entitled to your own facts. #BelieveTheScience What he said 💯 👇 👇 👇
Happy to announce that my department is looking for a new Chief Department Administrator careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...
Funding for science is significantly challenged right now and this is particularly devastating to our young scientists. If you have the means to support science on this Giving Tuesday, our trainees would be so grateful! maizeraise.umich.edu/schools/Univ...
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Elliott SoRelle’s lab has a nice preprint out about EBV reactivation dynamics with very cool microscopy methods! nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
Reconstructing EBV reactivation and DNA damage response kinetics in morphologic pseudotime
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) lytic infection contributes to virus-associated cancers and autoimmunity and depends on viral subversion of host DNA damage responses (DDR). Here, we use high-content screenin...
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Denise Kirschner talks about her research for Discovery Research week storage.thankview.com/uploads-vide...
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Here is what philanthropy can do for research! storage.thankview.com/uploads-vide...
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The Board of Directors has signed this joint statement by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, joining more than 20 national medical and health organizations.
As national medical, scientific, public health and patient organizations, we call for the resignation of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to ensure the health of the American people. Our statement: https://bit.ly/45LeJHi
Nice opinion piece by Mark Schlissel nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
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Please spread the word and apply for the A Oveta Fuller award!
@umichmicroimmuno.bsky.social Congrats to Vern Carruthers and Alice Telesnitsky on being honored with the Novy Recognition Award!!!
@umichmicroimmuno.bsky.social Congrats to our newly promoted colleagues. Drs. Di, O’Meara, Kharyonchyk, Anderson, Bachman and Dickson. Well done all!!!
Congratulations to Kamya Gopal from Alice Telesnitsky's lab on her successful PhD defense on “HIV-1 RNA Metabolism as a Source of Heterogeneity in Virus Gene Expression and Release”
I am excited to have the opportunity to serve on the ATS BOD! Please vote and put me to work for you and the society!
The ATS Board Nominating Committee has announced the official slate of candidates for the 2025 Board of Directors election, and voting has begun! View the candidates and vote by May 10, 2025: site.thoracic.org/about-us/lea...
Congratulations to the newly minted Dr. Rimple on a great dissertation defense today from Vern Carruthers lab!
Slashing the IRS workforce is a handout for the rich: the top 10% of earners account for 64% of unpaid taxes in the US, and the top 1% accounts for a whopping 28%. cc: @budgetlab.bsky.social
In 2024 NIH grant awards supported 407,782 jobs and $94.58 billion in new economic activity nationwide, the largest figure in the history of the report. www.forbes.com/sites/michae...
NIH Grants Fueled $95 Billion In FY 2024 Economic Activity, Finds New Report
National Institutes of Health grants generated almost $95 billion in economic activity nationwide in FY 2024 according to a new report by United for Medical Research.
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"When you hear about patients surviving stage 4 cancer because of immunotherapy, that was based on NIH research over many decades. When you hear about sickle cell disease being cured because of CRISPR gene editing, that was built on years of research supported by NIH" apnews.com/article/nih-...
Renowned geneticist Francis Collins retires from NIH, urging 'respect' for embattled workers
Dr. Francis Collins, a renowned geneticist, and former longtime director of the National Institutes of Health, is retiring from the government agency and urging “respect” for its embattled workers.
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This is not good at all. no grants released for a month. the stall is going to force people to start laying off lab personnel if not reversed. These are US taxpayer dollars that were already allocated by Congress in a budget and are supposed to be spent
Extending my grant update this morning. Here are data limited to new and competitive renewal applications. The Pause is dead, Long live the Pause...
From the editors of @asm.org journals, a call to action! Below we discuss the U.S. scientific research enterprise and provide evidence and arguments we hope the ASM community can use to advocate for science. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
A call for the United States to continue investing in science | mBio
The U.S. life science research mission is critical not only to human health and understanding the natural world but also to agriculture and food production, technological innovations, socioeconomic pr...
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