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Katie Barnes

@katie-barnes.bsky.social
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Parasites rule! Ph.D Candidate University of Wisconsin-Madison 🏳️‍🌈🔬🧫

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Landon Getz @landongetz.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Really proud of the @prideinmicro.bsky.social team, in particular @nicholasbio.bsky.social and @katie-barnes.bsky.social for putting this together for @cp-trendsmicrobiol.bsky.social for #Pride! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Cultivating the Pride in Microbiology Network
Rising anti-2SLGBTQIA+ hostility creates a crisis of exclusion in science. Queer and Trans microbiologists often navigate their careers in isolation, …
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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
🏳️‍🌈 Join us this Friday for our virtual Coffee Hour event! Meet new people and enjoy a relaxed chat 😁 ☕️
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Science Magazine @science.org · 09/04/2025
Exclusive: Weeks after President Donald Trump’s administration ordered NIH to pull $250 million in biomedical research grants to Columbia University, the agency is freezing all remaining grant money owed to the university until further notice. scim.ag/4if5Rg1
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NIH freezes all research grants to Columbia University
Amid negotiations with Trump, the university could risk losing nearly $700 million
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UW Madison Microbiology Doctoral Training Program @uwmadisonmdtp.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Join us this Friday (02/21) for our weekly #MDTP student seminar! Katie Barnes (@katie-barnes.bsky.social) from the Knoll Lab will be speaking about "Host Arginine Metabolism in Toxoplasma gondii Infection".
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Beth Popp Berman @epopppp.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Here are the 25 institutions that receive the most NIH funding (98% of HHS is NIH). Basically, they're large schools with large hospitals. They receive 50% of all NIH funding. Source: ncses.nsf.gov/surveys/fede... (table 26) (Not going to do a whole thread but thought folks might be interested.)
Table of the 25 universities that receive the most money from the Department of Health and Human Services (basically NIH); Johns Hopkins, Duke, UCSF, Penn and Pitt are at the top.
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Science Friday @scifri.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
A new book looks at the life of Marie Curie through the lens of some of the 45 women who passed through her laboratory.
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Marie Curie And The Women Scientists Who Became Her Legacy
A new book looks at the life of Marie Curie through the lens of some of the 45 women who passed through her laboratory.
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Ologies with Alie Ward @ologies.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Y’all I did! You can listen to an episode about the constitution and another in which I read the whole thing alieward.com/ologies/nomology
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Nomology (THE CONSTITUTION) with Franita Tolson — alie ward
If you've never read The Constitution, you're like most of us. What does it even say? Most of Americans aren't law scholars, which is why we sat down with a Dean of USC's Gould School of Law, Professo...
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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Happy New Year to our PiM Community! Looking to expand your network & engage in mentorship? Join PiM Connections, our program for global 2SLGBTQIA+ Microbiology mentorships. We have participants from 12 countries & can't wait to meet you, sign up today! buff.ly/3ZhdFGr
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