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Isabel Erickson

@isabelerickson.bsky.social
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Microbiology Graduate Student at WashU Schwartz Lab - djschwartzlab.wustl.edu Opinions are my own she/her

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Mark Peifer (He, him) @peiferlabunc.bsky.social · 27/09/2025
Here's my comment--join me. This would effectively remove foreign PhD students and postdocs from our labs. please share
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Rosen Lab @rosenlabwashu.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
@emilymarino178.bsky.social officially received the Notice of Award for her F31!!! 🍾 Congratulations, Emily! Time to propose this project and do that thesis 😉 Emily would like to thank her current and previous mentors for their support <3
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Isabel Erickson @isabelerickson.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
📄 🧫 New review out today! I hope that it is a helpful overview of the connections between the preterm gut microbiome and disease. It's the Schwartz lab's first review and summarizes our group's major focus journals.asm.org/doi/epub/10.... #MicroSky #Microbiome
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Consequences of host-microbiome interactions in preterm infants
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
What people in every part of higher education need to understand is that Republicans now want to do to universities what they’ve tried to do to labor unions: erase them from the institutional landscape. The question is how much you want to collaborate in your own destruction.
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Congresswoman Chellie Pingree @pingree.house.gov · 11/03/2025
I'm appalled by the USDA's decision to pause funding to the University of Maine System. This will hurt our farmers, halt critical research, and impact students throughout Maine. Once again, our state is being targeted for retribution—all because our officials are standing up for the rule of law.
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USDA halts more than $100M in funding for University of Maine System programs
The move temporarily pauses USDA funding for Maine's university system after President Donald Trump threatened to cut off the state over Maine's decision to allow transgender athletes to compete in sp...
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Jennifer Goff, PhD @jlgoff.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
It has been brought to my attention that my article has been censored to exclude certain terms: asm.org/Articles/202... web.archive.org/web/20250114... #MicroSky
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Women in the History of Antimicrobial Development | ASM.org
Women researchers played a key role in the development of antimicrobials during the mid-20th century. This article works to highlight their work, as their contributions often went unacknowledged.
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Isabel Erickson @isabelerickson.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
It's noteworthy that this response doesn't mention support for Black or LGBTQ+ scientists asm.org/Press-Releas...
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ASM Responds to Member Questions About Executive Orders
Our modified pages are back up or in the process of being restored. ASM has not retracted or altered any research articles, scientific papers or peer reviewed articles on our website.
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Terry McGlynn @hormiga.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Reminder that it’s the same program officers, same reviewers, same values, norms, and priorities. We still are our community no matter what they tell us who to exclude. We can still prioritize diversity, inclusion, equity, and access.
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Carolyn Bertozzi @carolynbertozzi.bskyverified.social · 24/01/2025
Excellent perspective by @lisamjarvis.bsky.social @bloomberg.com on the deep freeze at NIH
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Trump's NIH Freeze Puts Scientific Research at Risk
America’s best scientific minds are scrambling to determine the impact of the disruption.
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