Reposted by Sade ClaytonClara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Science is good. We should fund it. 134125832517
Reposted by Sade ClaytonGirl Melanie @immaculateice.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Nobody is calling the Netflix merger what it is. Which is a monopoly, which is going to be TERRIBLE for the movie/TV industry. 041
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 22/10/2025All I want is to submit my LRP grant yet ASSIST has been down for a day's if not a week 020
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 20/08/2025Completed a submission for the BioRender 2025 Grant Support Initiative. This initiative is to provide funds to labs affected by the funding cuts in the US. I submitted a graphic/figure I made using Biorender for my Burroughs Wellcome Grant I was awarded in 2023. Here's a link to learn more:biorender.com2025 Report: U.S. Science & Federal Funding CutsHow 300+ researchers are navigating federal funding cuts in science. This report reveals strategies, challenges, and what institutions are doing to stay afloat. 030
Reposted by Sade ClaytonOrthopaedic Research Society @orssociety.bsky.social · 21/07/2025Join the new ORS Advocacy Liaisons Program! @ryanet.bsky.social and @sadewill.bsky.social invite you to help shape the Advocacy Tip of the Week, connect with local institutions, and build momentum for #musculoskeletal research advocacy. 👉 Learn more/get involved, email ryan.tomlinson@jefferson.edu. 041
Reposted by Sade ClaytonJason Shepherd @jasonsynaptic.bsky.social · 12/07/2025While I’m a big fan of new technologies that help us study human biology…there’s still no replacement for animal research! See my article in Gen News. www.genengnews.com/topics/trans...genengnews.comWhy We Still Need Animal Research in a World of AI and OrganoidsThe portrayal of uncaring scientists without any thought for the animals being used in their research is far from the truth. 410647
Reposted by Sade ClaytonJohanna Joyce @johannajoyce.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Are you looking to start your #lab in a fantastic scientific 🧪environment, with great colleagues, and in a spectacular place to live? Then check out our open #junior #faculty position at the Department of Oncology, University of Lausanne, Switzerland: www.unil.ch/dof/en/home/... ⏰ Deadline 27 June 39150
Reposted by Sade ClaytonTeresa Lee @snickclunk.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Look who found me at #2025ICDB! I first met @sadewill.bsky.social at a southeast regional @socdevbio.bsky.social meeting waaaay back when - now we're both in new positions AND she's on the cusp of starting her own lab 🤩. Meet people at conferences, folks!! Science-friends are the best! 0262
Reposted by Sade ClaytonOsteoarthritis and Cartilage Journal @oacjournal.bsky.social · 20/06/2025THIS JUST IN!!! #OAC rises in #impactfactor from 7.2 to 9! OAC is now ranked 2nd in the category of Orthopaedic Journals and 5th in the category of Rheumatology Journals! Thank you everyone for your contributions to this achievement. 🤩 @profdavidhunter.bsky.social @jointsintheworld.bsky.social 071
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Attending #ICDB2025? I will present my work titled, "Saa2/Neat1 and Grem1 positive mesenchymal stem cells respond to intervertebral disc damage by upregulating tissue-specific differentiation markers post injury" on Saturday (6/21) at 10:50-11:05am in the San Juan Ballroom 1-3. Stop by! 010
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 19/06/2025One of my favorite Dev Bio Professors @rogerslabucd.bsky.social is presenting her work on Neural Crest EMT at this mornings session at #ICDB2025 130
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 27/05/2025I LOVE when past me preemptively does the work that future me would potentially need🙌🏾 020
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Does anyone on here teach a biotechnology course and would be willing to share a syllabus with me? 100
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 07/05/2025This faculty job search in this climate has made me weary tbh. I am tired. 010
Reposted by Sade ClaytonColwyn "CoCo" Headley, PhD @mitococo.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Link: grantwriting.stanford.edu/event/pivot-... 032
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 28/04/2025It was so good to see my friend, THE @carolynchlebek.bsky.social , present her amazing postdoc work that investigates the role of diet and obesity on metabolic changes for bone health. I hope you enjoyed your visit to the WashU Ortho department. Thanks for taking the time to have lunch with us! 040
Reposted by Sade ClaytonTigist Tamir @phosphotig.bsky.social · 28/04/2025"The grant was created by the first Trump administration to foster a new generation of diverse scientists in biomedical research, then defunded in the second Trump administration's ongoing purge of diversity, equity, and inclusion programs." www.wxxinews.org/2025-04-28/a...wxxinews.orgAs a diversity grant dies, young scientists fear it will haunt their careersThe Trump administration defunded the National Institute of Health's MOSAIC grant program, which launched the careers of scientists from diverse backgrounds. 02428
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 24/04/2025It's so important to have community in academia, especially now more than ever. Shout out to the WashU Black Postdoctoral Association or being my community and village at WashU and in St. Louis. Love y'all ❤️ 050
Reposted by Sade ClaytonAlt NIH Bluesky 🧪 @altnih4science.bsky.social · 19/04/2025First Principle of Academic Freedom: Scientists must have the right to choose the paths of their studies, follow data where it leads, and freely write about it. Second Principle of Academic Freedom: Other scientists have the right to say we are wrong. The end. Let’s stand up for those. 🧪 418233
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Congrats to fellow lab member, Lanre, for the NSF GRFP award honorable mention. He is co mentored by @simonytanglab.bsky.social and @settonlab.bsky.social! Well done 010
Reposted by Sade ClaytonOrthopaedic Research Society @orssociety.bsky.social · 26/03/2025📢 ORS Call for Volunteers! Make an impact in #orthopaedicresearch by joining a committee, becoming a section representative, reviewing journal articles, supporting ORS events, and much more! Learn more and apply today: www.ors.org/volunteer/ 012
Reposted by Sade ClaytonSociety for Developmental Biology @socdevbio.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Love developmental biology & science communication? Join the SDB Social Media Team! Help share amazing science, connect with scientists, and gain valuable SciComm experience. Apply by April 30, 2025 Form: docs.google.com/document/d/1... #DevBio #SciComm #SDB #BlueskyScience 0149
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Shout out to one of my science idols @drstarbird.bsky.social for gracing WashU with her presence and presenting her cool work on TAM receptors. Thank you for sage advice and guidance! 131
Reposted by Sade ClaytonOrthopaedic Research Society @orssociety.bsky.social · 27/03/2025📢 Abstract submissions are open for the 51st International Musculoskeletal Biology Workshop, July 19-24 in Midway, UT. Explore challenges in #musculoskeletal disease and innovative solutions. Award deadline: April 30 | Final deadline: June 30 Apply now: www.ors.org/msk-2025/ 012
Reposted by Sade ClaytonKelsey H. Collins @kelseyhcollins.bsky.social · 24/03/2025Hey #CartilageGRS2025 trainees! Defending soon, looking for a postdoc, and/or want to live in beautiful San Francisco, CA? We're looking for motivated folks to solve complex puzzles involving systemic factors, fat, aging, the gut microbiome and MSK health. DMs open! @thehopefulscie1.bsky.social 1199
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 23/03/2025From the NPA conference in Boston,MA ➡️ 2025 Cartilage Biology and Pathology Gordon Research Conference in Pomona,CA. Thank you to the organizers for the opportunity to present my postdoctoral research work. I am forever grateful for all of these opportunities that come my way. 070
Reposted by Sade ClaytonKalev Freeman @uvmtraumalab.bsky.social · 14/03/2025U of Michigan @umich.edu set aside funds from central to support researchers with unexpected disruption in federal funding for up to 6 months. Are any other institutions doing this? Seems like a good move. #Medsky #NIH #federalfunding #researchfunding 🧪 record.umich.edu/articles/uni...record.umich.eduUniversity launches new research support program | The University Record 1027584
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Excited to be a third time attendee (and hopefully my last time as a postdoc) of the 2025 National Postdoctoral Association Annual Conference in Boston, MA. What a supportive and uplifting environment. Thank you to the WashU Office of Postdoctoral Affairs for the opportunity to attend #NPA2025 071
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 11/03/2025My MOASIC K99/R00 grant resubmission was supposed to be reviewed today. I was so close. 3+ years of hard work that won't get a fair shot at being funded. Smh 150
Reposted by Sade ClaytonOrthopaedic Research Society @orssociety.bsky.social · 07/03/2025👏👏 #StandUpforScience2025 #ScienceisforEveryone 0163
Reposted by Sade ClaytonJake Yeston @jakeyeston.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Francis Collins up now @standupforscience.bsky.social “I’m a patriot, I love my country, and I’m worried about my country” 0287
Reposted by Sade ClaytonStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 12/02/2025Welcome 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 289114575402
Reposted by Sade ClaytonOsteoarthritis and Cartilage Journal @oacjournal.bsky.social · 05/03/2025How did @sadewill.bsky.social define the temporal cascade of infiltrating immune cells and their associations with IVD degeneration? 🥼 Read more in #OAC #BasicScience @simonytanglab.bsky.social @garretteasson.bsky.social 🔗https://buff.ly/3X64lVX 033
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 28/02/2025I want to honor this last day of Black History Month by celebrating winning an ORS Spine Section Outreach Award & the Spine Section Podium Award at the 2025 ORS Annual Conference this month. The support for research in the US is more perilous than ever & these awards give me strength to keep going. 2253
Reposted by Sade Claytonyagirlkat @yagirl.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Still I rise... In the poem, Ms. Angelou uses the word “sassy” to describe her style, which includes both confidence and energy, as well as rudeness and insolence. The poem is a powerful assertion of the dignity of marginalized people and their triumph over oppression. #MayaAngelou 833481
Sade Clayton @sadewill.bsky.social · 19/02/2025If you thought there was a postdoc shortage before then buckle up for the next few years. Postdocs are jumping ship left and right due to funding and job security uncertainties. 030
Reposted by Sade ClaytonSettonLab @WashU @settonlab.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Applications for the RLM Postdoc Fellowship in Regenerative Medicine at WashU are open. An opportunity to work w/ faculty in Center of Regen Med w/ competitive stipend & research funds. Deadline June 15-info session Feb 24 2pm Central (must register) regenerativemedicine.wustl.edu/funding-2/rl...regenerativemedicine.wustl.eduRita Levi-Montalcini Postdoctoral Fellowship in Regenerative MedicineApplication Application window is now open. Due Date June 15th, 2025 – Current RFA details The Center of Regenerative Medicine (CRM) at WashU invites applications for the Rita Levi-Montalcini… 022
Reposted by Sade ClaytonAmerican Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering (AIMBE) @aimbe-official.bsky.social · 17/02/2025AIMBE is looking for biomedical researchers to share how recent policies have disrupted their grants/work: aimbe.wufoo.com/forms/qs9tsi... Your personal anecdotes are essential in helping us convey to Members of Congress the devastating impact of these changes. Your response can remain anonymous.aimbe.wufoo.comDetail your Research Disruptions for AIMBEPlease share how recent policies have disrupted your work. AIMBE will be collecting stories to share with Members of Congress and their staff. 269
Reposted by Sade ClaytonNicole Symmonds, PhD @spicyethicsprof.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Howard University is now a R1 university, the first HBCU with a research one designation. H-U definitely knows!thedig.howard.eduHoward University Receives “Research One” Carnegie Classification Indicating Highest Level of Research ProductionThe American Council of Education (ACE) today announced that Howard University has been conferred a Research One (R1) Carnegie Classification, indicating “very high research spending and doctorate pro... 143364552
Reposted by Sade Clayton@LaBonneLaB @labonnelab.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Our values and resolve are only strengthened by recent events. 07331
Reposted by Sade ClaytonChrystal Starbird @drstarbird.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Advocacy works. Keep fighting 💪🏾 37412
Reposted by Sade ClaytonJason C. Marvin, Ph.D. (he/they) 🏳️🌈 @jasoncmarvin.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Biomedical researchers, @aimbe-official.bsky.social has developed & put out another advocacy letter opposing the recent slashed support for NIH indirect cost rates. Regardless of your career stage (or if you are a Fellow), please take 1-2 mins to send a letter to your congressional representatives! 01612
Reposted by Sade Clayton"Street Wise She/Hercules" Ella Tailor $250/$700 @garaktailor.com · 10/02/2025MUSTAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRDDDD 327774
Reposted by Sade ClaytonBaratunde @baratunde.com · 10/02/2025NOT SERENA WITH THE C WALK!!! #superbowl #kendricklamar 350828
