Reposted by Dr. Lisa BriandApoorva Mandavilli @apoorvanyt.bsky.social · 15/05/2025RFK Jr. said multiple times during his house and senate hearings today that no scientists have been fired from federal agencies. Our reporting has shown that hundreds, if not thousands, of scientists have been let go from NIH/CDC/FDA 580154035023
Dr. Lisa Briand @lbriand.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Super excited to celebrate the successful dissertation defense of Dr. Alyssa Kniffin! 0151
Dr. Lisa Briand @lbriand.bsky.social · 22/04/2025As I have said repeatedly, the impacts of all this are simple: people will die. 120
Reposted by Dr. Lisa BriandMegan Hagenauer @mhagenauer.bsky.social · 07/02/2025🧬🦠🧠🥼🧪📈🟦 @ebi.embl.org: Many scientists are worried that vital biomedical data housed in U.S. government databases is at risk. Which aspects of NCBI are mirrored on EMBL-EBI? Do you plan to back up more U.S. data? @altcdc.bsky.social @altnih4science.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comScientists globally are racing to save vital health databases taken down amid Trump chaosThe mass-archiving effort is in response to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removing some of its web pages. 55945
Reposted by Dr. Lisa BriandJeff Weiner @jlweiner.bsky.social · 05/02/2025The CSR comm I'm on just pulled all Diversity F grants from the current review cycle. These apps are reviewed alongside (and by the same criteria) as all other F grants. So, instead of helping these trainees, they will actually be punished by having their grant reviews delayed at least 1 cycle !?!? 21414178
Reposted by Dr. Lisa BriandAlt NIH Bluesky 🧪 @altnih4science.bsky.social · 30/01/2025This account is for sharing info with US scientists, both extramural and intramural to NIH, about attacks on science in the US. Education is power, and we can help advocate for science and medicine together. 💪🧪 We are a team of NIH people. Please ask us questions you might have. 922165800