Bridget McGivern, PhD
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bmcgivern13.bsky.social
Bridget McGivern, PhD
@bmcgivern13.bsky.social
assistant prof @UWEauClaire | work: microbiomes, omics, metabolism; play: sewing, trivia, walking/running/biking about | alumna @TheWrightonLab & @UofStThomasMN
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Already getting abstracts! Submit yours by July 30 to join us and invited speakers @rswamper.bsky.social (UC Santa Cruz) and @bmcgivern13.bsky.social (UW Eau Claire) in New Orleans for #AGU25!

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Also convening a session on #peatland and #wetland carbon cycling at #AGU2025! ⬇️
Our team members are convening an #AGU2025 session on wetland & #peatland carbon cycling. Submit an abstract by July 30 to join us in New Orleans this December!

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July 15, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Reposted by Bridget McGivern, PhD
This is not business as usual.

It’s not just a change in funding priorities going forward; it is the reneging on funding agreements and is profoundly disruptive for even those grants that will be found to be compliant.

Meanwhile, trainees who often live paycheck to paycheck are going unpaid.
EXCLUSIVE: NSF starts vetting all grants to comply with Trump’s orders
Grantee accounts remain frozen, while union accuses NSF of ignoring rules governing peer review
www.science.org
January 31, 2025 at 12:35 PM