Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 29/09/2026"Therefore, even if some of the partisan messaging in the communications described in this assessment violated the Hatch Act, it would be inappropriate for OSC to pursue disciplinary action in these cases." My goodness, you are useless. 3208
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 28/09/2026I show the receipts. #NIHpsychologicalscience.orgNIH Employees Lived in A Culture of Fear, So They Started Keeping ReceiptsSylvia Chou, former NIH program director, says “nobody’s OK” after massive disruptions to funding policies and infrastructure. 02010
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 27/09/2026I think we need to share this starter pack again after a great weekend with @27unihted.bsky.social , @jeremymberg.bsky.social , and the #BethesdaDeclaration crew. #NIH 0146
Reposted by Theresa Kim, PhD, MSPodcast Jay (parody) @podcastjay.bsky.social · 27/09/2026It's what's called "fashion forward." 151
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 27/09/2026Maybe a bison will kick his ass instead.wapo.stTrump administration considers building baseball park in Grand Teton National ParkMajor League Baseball contacted the administration about hosting a game in a national park, with an agency official scouting Grand Teton as a possible location. 020
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 27/09/2026First time in my life I livestreamed something from my phone. I hope I did OK! Sorry if there are strange pauses. 060
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 26/09/2026A great day with @nihvigils.bsky.social and @jeremymberg.bsky.social . Dr. Berg's ties are the right length. He can show @podcastjay.bsky.social how to tie a tie properly. 2224
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 25/09/2026Taking these for a #BethesdaDeclaration party tonight with the one and only @jeremymberg.bsky.social! @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social , @immigrantsareus.bsky.social , @i270exit1.bsky.social . #doctorswhocook #bakingsky #NIH 0173
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 24/09/2026I have had interim reasonable accommodations at work for ~18 months. In August, HHS Central requested medical documentation, and I turned in the forms on time. I received a 👍 for a receipt. I really hope it gets approved because I'm hearing nightmare stories from people getting their RAPs rejected. 120
Reposted by Theresa Kim, PhD, MSPodcast Jay (parody) @podcastjay.bsky.social · 22/09/2026People, like the virus Lady in Canada and Everyone else, Are wrong to Suspect that my job is Ending. Don't think that I would Oppose an EO to have NIH award decisions Transferred to Russel Vought. Frankly, he Intends to Rein in Excessive funds for Misguided wokeness Experiments. 052
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 20/09/2026What I'd give for a boring week of work. #NIH #OMBpolitico.comTrump asked budget chief to draft order bringing health research funding under his controlThe move came after the NIH director refused Trump’s request to cut Harvard grants in an Oval Office meeting. 060
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 18/09/2026Folks, please stop calling Trump a clown. That's an insult to clowns. Don't call him a buffoon either, because it's an insult to buffoons who are actually funny. Here are factual terms you can call him. Rapist Murderer Convicted Felon Dangerous 021
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 15/09/2026@inprep.bsky.social , OK, let's make this clear. My ring size is 8-8.5, depending on the season. I am a good cook. I dress well, and I smell nice. 120
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 15/09/2026Hey, fellow feds. If you're struggling, know that you are not alone. There are resources out there if you have been RIFd or you had to leave because the work was hurting you. #federalemployees #NIH #HHStherapy4feds.orgTherap4Feds | Therapy for Recently Separated Feds | Get ConnectedIf you're a separated federal employee seeking mental health services, we are here to suppor you. Welcome to Therapy4Feds.org, where we connect unemployed federal employees with licensed health profes... 032
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 13/09/2026@cclaremdmph.bsky.social , I'm wearing my best shirt. #NFL #SundayNightFootball #NFCEast = #racetothebottom 150
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 11/09/2026(1) I am from NJ. I babysit for a family whose father died on United 93. On that day, I was working at Mathematica and on a train coming home to NJ from DC. We reached Wilmington, and we got kicked us off, and I spent the night in a hotel until I could get home the on the 12th. 1133
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 09/09/2026I used all of my EAP counseling sessions with #NIH this year and last year, so I'm doing intakes with new places because my previous therapist is booked solid. Major bummer because she was in-network. Most mental health services have low reimbursement. #hspr #hpsr #hpss 020
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 09/09/202690s music fans, and #KEXP fans, let's have some fun. Vote for your top 10 songs of the decade. @calculizer.bsky.social , Pictures in an Exhibition was on my list!kexp.org KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of the 90s Poll 2026 020
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 09/09/2026Gift link provided. Keep in mind Kennedy has terminated grants dedicated to researching and treating 9/11 first responders' health. #defendresearch #defenddata #HHSwapo.stCancer’s toll on 9/11 survivors is accelerating 25 years laterThe number of victims receiving aid has tripled in recent years, a Post analysis finds, as the illness’s toll becomes more apparent. 030
Reposted by Theresa Kim, PhD, MSPodcast Jay (parody) @podcastjay.bsky.social · 04/09/2026The $1.9B transfer to the Department of War will improve the health of Americans. As Rep. Byron Donalds will confirm, dead Iranian civilians cannot come to the US illegally and spread measles. 032
Reposted by Theresa Kim, PhD, MSPodcast Jay (parody) @podcastjay.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Secretary Hegseth said he will be throwing an even bigger party. He asked me to chip in for ribeyes, lobster, and Alaskan king crab. Of course I said "Yes!" to using NIAID funds for this. He said he would invite me, but I didn't get the eVIte. Maybe he misspelled my name. bsky.app/profile/melo... 035
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 01/09/2026Whoever you are, you have made my day. #NIHinpreparation.substack.comNIH Director Jay Bhattacharya's Ties Getting Longer With Each Public AppearanceBETHESDA, MD—Expressing growing concern about a trend that has accelerated markedly since his confirmation in March, aides to NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya confirmed Tuesday that the director’s neckti... 1225
Reposted by Theresa Kim, PhD, MSteabelly @teabelly.bsky.social · 01/09/2026And! If you want to mobilize with us ... join us tonight to help get our colleagues elected! www.mobilize.us/progressived...mobilize.usFed Up! Organizing to Win the 2026 Midterms And Beyond · Progressive Democrats of AmericaEvery Tuesday, through the **last Tuesday before Election Day**, we’re gathering online to **organize, take action, and help win the 2026 midterm elections.** Together, we’ll learn **what’s at stake,... 111
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 01/09/2026Some people drink their feelings. Others eat their feelings. Some touch grass. Some add more time to their workouts. I also shop my feelings. This is a gorgeous Art Deco set I got for myself for making ASA Fellow. #vintagejewelry #artdeco #BethesdaDeclaration 160
Reposted by Theresa Kim, PhD, MSNIH Vigils @nihvigils.bsky.social · 28/08/2026A web of the relationships between the new Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the “vaccines cause autism” community. This guy will be controlling what NICHD grants are funded. 24823
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 25/08/2026My @amstatnews.bsky.social fellow pictures arrived in my inbox today. #JSM2026 #statsky 041
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 23/08/2026Some of us members worked with @asa-scipol.bsky.social on a statement about the latest #NIH #RFI on Measuring and Rewarding Scientific Impact. #defendresearch #dedenddataamstat.org 0128
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 20/08/2026Do not believe the Census Bureau. The soul of any agency or department is in its people, not any director. None of the experts at Commerce contributed. That's how egregious the report is, and I refuse to acknowledge the actual government site, @asa-scipol.bsky.social . #fuckedfedscnn.comExperts slam ‘flawed’ Trump administration Census report on alleged noncitizen voting | CNN PoliticsFormer Census Bureau leaders, statisticians and voting-rights advocates are raising alarms about an unusual, unsigned new report posted on the agency’s website that claims tens of thousands of nonciti... 021
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 20/08/2026The solution isn't to isolate people. It's to provide resources to help them thrive in their environment. 000
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 18/08/2026@drstatsncats.bsky.social , booked the karaoke room for Annapolis!!! 110
Reposted by Theresa Kim, PhD, MSMontgomery County, MD Government @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social · 12/08/2026🎒💉 Get ready for the new school year! Montgomery County DHHS is offering FREE back-to-school vaccines for eligible students, including Tdap, HPV, meningococcal, varicella, flu and COVID-19 vaccines. 📞 Call 240-777-1050 or ow.ly/Rg7a50ZyGJx 066
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 15/08/2026@montgomerycountymd.bsky.social , does MCPL have Bsky? I want to tag how awesome Vinyl Day is in Rockville. 010
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 14/08/2026Ridiculous. And this: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI): INPUT ON POTENTIAL NIH FUNDING APPROACHES TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE CLINICAL TRIAL INVESTIGATORS (NOT-OD-26-095) #NIHgrants.nih.govNOT-OD-26-095: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI): INPUT ON POTENTIAL NIH FUNDING APPROACHES TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE CLINICAL TRIAL INVESTIGATORSNIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI): INPUT ON POTENTIAL NIH FUNDING APPROACHES TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE CLINICAL ... 1229
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 13/08/2026Last week, I met up with some great folks at @nber.org , Jim Poterba included and told them the Q&A from 2025 was up, so why not 2026? Dr. Bhattacharya has gaslit the research community and #NIH staff endlessly. Scroll to 29:00 to hear @ninasilver.bsky.social and then call the 🧑🚒 for the sick 🔥!youtube.com2026 Coordinating Center on the Economics of AD/ADRD Prevention Treatment and Care, Jay BhattacharyaYouTube video by NBER 3115
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 11/08/2026Did you know that tobacco research on adolescent tobacco ban policies actually contributed to reduction in smoking among adolescents? Guess what? Public policy and public health go together like peanut butter and jelly. #NIH 0139
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 10/08/2026I drove up to Philadelphia to meet an old friend who is in the country (friend had moved overseas). He's a more defined GenXer while I'm an Xennial. We notice that our GenZ kids don't want to drink, date, drive, or work, and at this moment, I can't really blame them. OK, maybe not the drinking part. 020
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 09/08/2026This is what it looks like up close. Thanks, @asa-scipol.bsky.social , @lizstuart.bsky.social , @drjasonbrinkley.bsky.social , @clairemkbowen.bsky.social , @csmarcum.bsky.social , @rhubbbstat.bsky.social , @drjwolfson.bsky.social , @jaredhuling.bsky.social . #hpss #JSM2026 070
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 06/08/2026WTF? Are academic institutions to be the next disinformation machines? We may as well call them CBS News University. #defendresearch 010
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 04/08/2026Fun times with #STAIX26 at @harvard.edu . #AIsky #statsky #MLsky 051
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 31/07/2026A great day with @nber.org and now a sweet treat at Toscanini 's. 020
Reposted by Theresa Kim, PhD, MSJenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 30/07/2026You can tell a lot about a leader by listening to the people who worked for them. Those who worked for Tony Fauci uniformly respected him. Today’s congressional hearing was a witch hunt, part of a larger effort to undermine science and scientists. www.reuters.com/business/hea...reuters.comFauci invokes Fifth Amendment at Rand Paul-led US Senate COVID hearingAnthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, declined to answer questions at a Senate hearing on Wednesday, invoking his constitutional right against self-incrimination and accusing R... 620365
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 30/07/2026🧵(1) Fellow #JSM2026 attendees, I will NOT host office hours this year because I'm now a section chair-elect, and I must prioritize all of my NsOA for FY 2026. If you are a PI interested in talking with me about your aims, summary statement, or resubmission plan, I request you wait until FY 2027. 121
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 30/07/2026They say I'm a Francophone. At least I know where France is. #provencale #doctorswhocook #bakingsky #gardening #summerharvest 030
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 29/07/2026The house smells amazing. #doctorswhocook #bakingsky #clafoutis #summerdesserts #atleastiknowwherefranceis 0100
Theresa Kim, PhD, MS @tyk314.net · 29/07/2026The fact that a former ICO director of ours must defend himself in front of Senator Paul (a physician himself) on the origins of COVID-19 is deplorable. Support the #NIH. We are here in our personal capacities. 46622