Shruti Naik
@drshrutinaik.bsky.social
Scientist, Dog mom, Sushi Queen, and New Yorker
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Immune 100: Immune turns 100! 🎉🎉🎉 Filmed live at The Incubator, Gretchen Diehl and Shruti Naik join the Immune team and an audience in NYC to celebrate!
@cindyleifer.bsky.social @bioprofbarker.bsky.social @stephanielangel.bsky.social @drshrutinaik.bsky.social
@cindyleifer.bsky.social @bioprofbarker.bsky.social @stephanielangel.bsky.social @drshrutinaik.bsky.social
Immune 100: Immune turns 100
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January 27, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Immune 100: Immune turns 100! 🎉🎉🎉 Filmed live at The Incubator, Gretchen Diehl and Shruti Naik join the Immune team and an audience in NYC to celebrate!
@cindyleifer.bsky.social @bioprofbarker.bsky.social @stephanielangel.bsky.social @drshrutinaik.bsky.social
@cindyleifer.bsky.social @bioprofbarker.bsky.social @stephanielangel.bsky.social @drshrutinaik.bsky.social
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Chinese Universities Surge in Global Rankings as U.S. Schools Slip www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/u... current govt policies are probably not directly responsible for this but the they will certainly not help and will accelerate the downward spiral
Chinese Universities Surge in Global Rankings as U.S. Schools Slip
www.nytimes.com
January 15, 2026 at 11:37 AM
Chinese Universities Surge in Global Rankings as U.S. Schools Slip www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/u... current govt policies are probably not directly responsible for this but the they will certainly not help and will accelerate the downward spiral
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NYers helps us call on @governor.ny.gov to invest in the Empire Biomedical Research Institute. A robust, stable research ecosystem protects jobs, fuels innovation, and builds community health. NY must invest in our global leadership in science. nycures.org @gothamist.com: tinyurl.com/5fab5k7u
NY medical schools press Gov. Hochul to put up billions for scientific research
The request comes amid continuing uncertainty over federal funding, with research and thousands of jobs on the line.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:46 PM
NYers helps us call on @governor.ny.gov to invest in the Empire Biomedical Research Institute. A robust, stable research ecosystem protects jobs, fuels innovation, and builds community health. NY must invest in our global leadership in science. nycures.org @gothamist.com: tinyurl.com/5fab5k7u
Thank you @keystonesymposia.bsky.social for sharing our story of advocacy for state science funding. To show your support for EBRI sign petition here: c.org/hwy54dWJDb
December 22, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Thank you @keystonesymposia.bsky.social for sharing our story of advocacy for state science funding. To show your support for EBRI sign petition here: c.org/hwy54dWJDb
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Also, get your tix! Immune 100 LIVE is in 10 days! Special guests Gretchen Diehl, Ph.D. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and @drshrutinaik.bsky.social Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai. PLUS your IMMUNE hosts @bioprofbarker.bsky.social @cindyleifer.bsky.social @stephanielangel.bsky.social
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December 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Also, get your tix! Immune 100 LIVE is in 10 days! Special guests Gretchen Diehl, Ph.D. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and @drshrutinaik.bsky.social Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai. PLUS your IMMUNE hosts @bioprofbarker.bsky.social @cindyleifer.bsky.social @stephanielangel.bsky.social
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Petition for a NY Biomedical Institute. This is a no-brainer to support science in NY, similar to programs in CA/TX.
www.change.org/p/support-a-...
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Sign the Petition
Support a New York State Biomedical Institute for a Healthier, More Affordable Future
www.change.org
December 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Petition for a NY Biomedical Institute. This is a no-brainer to support science in NY, similar to programs in CA/TX.
www.change.org/p/support-a-...
www.change.org/p/support-a-...
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Wondering why you should ✍ our petition? c.org/nDnRNSsVcq
In @aai.org, founder @drshrutinaik.bsky.social reveals why the coalition was formed, why NY needs a state-backed research institute, and how scientists should organize for systemic support — here and nationwide.
news.aai.org/2025/11/20/n...
In @aai.org, founder @drshrutinaik.bsky.social reveals why the coalition was formed, why NY needs a state-backed research institute, and how scientists should organize for systemic support — here and nationwide.
news.aai.org/2025/11/20/n...
Immunologists Push for State Biomedical Research Funding in New York - AAI News
Dr. Shruti Naik is one of the immunologists in New York state behind NY-CURES, advocating for state investment in biomedical research.
news.aai.org
December 4, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Wondering why you should ✍ our petition? c.org/nDnRNSsVcq
In @aai.org, founder @drshrutinaik.bsky.social reveals why the coalition was formed, why NY needs a state-backed research institute, and how scientists should organize for systemic support — here and nationwide.
news.aai.org/2025/11/20/n...
In @aai.org, founder @drshrutinaik.bsky.social reveals why the coalition was formed, why NY needs a state-backed research institute, and how scientists should organize for systemic support — here and nationwide.
news.aai.org/2025/11/20/n...
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Add your name ✍ at www.nycures.org so Albany sees 10,000 scientists calling for the future of biomedical research to be built right here in New York.
Our first email to members goes out soon—introducing the statewide biomedical institute we’re proposing and how you can help power it forward.
Our first email to members goes out soon—introducing the statewide biomedical institute we’re proposing and how you can help power it forward.
October 15, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Add your name ✍ at www.nycures.org so Albany sees 10,000 scientists calling for the future of biomedical research to be built right here in New York.
Our first email to members goes out soon—introducing the statewide biomedical institute we’re proposing and how you can help power it forward.
Our first email to members goes out soon—introducing the statewide biomedical institute we’re proposing and how you can help power it forward.
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We had a lot of fun with this one - Lymphatics meet B cells with @carlanowosad.bsky.social @nyulangone.bsky.social 👇 Sometimes less is more
@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social Lymphatic constraint of germinal centers optimizes protective antibody responses
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... @thelundlab.bsky.social
@nyulangone.bsky.social @carlanowosad.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... @thelundlab.bsky.social
@nyulangone.bsky.social @carlanowosad.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
We had a lot of fun with this one - Lymphatics meet B cells with @carlanowosad.bsky.social @nyulangone.bsky.social 👇 Sometimes less is more
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Do you love #immunology? Do you live near NYC? Come see MicrobeTV.tv’s live recording of the 100th episode of Immune! With @stephanielangel.bsky.social @bioprofbarker.bsky.social and special guests @drshrutinaik.bsky.social and Gretchen Diehl
October 19, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Do you love #immunology? Do you live near NYC? Come see MicrobeTV.tv’s live recording of the 100th episode of Immune! With @stephanielangel.bsky.social @bioprofbarker.bsky.social and special guests @drshrutinaik.bsky.social and Gretchen Diehl
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It costs ~$70 to produce a year’s supply of insulin.
Yet, the average annual cost of insulin went from $2,864 in 2012 to $5,705 in 2016 to $18,000 in 2025. A 25,714% markup. That isn’t inflation or supply chain—It’s corporate greed.
Now—California will sell insulin for $11. Make this nationwide!
Yet, the average annual cost of insulin went from $2,864 in 2012 to $5,705 in 2016 to $18,000 in 2025. A 25,714% markup. That isn’t inflation or supply chain—It’s corporate greed.
Now—California will sell insulin for $11. Make this nationwide!
October 17, 2025 at 3:43 AM
It costs ~$70 to produce a year’s supply of insulin.
Yet, the average annual cost of insulin went from $2,864 in 2012 to $5,705 in 2016 to $18,000 in 2025. A 25,714% markup. That isn’t inflation or supply chain—It’s corporate greed.
Now—California will sell insulin for $11. Make this nationwide!
Yet, the average annual cost of insulin went from $2,864 in 2012 to $5,705 in 2016 to $18,000 in 2025. A 25,714% markup. That isn’t inflation or supply chain—It’s corporate greed.
Now—California will sell insulin for $11. Make this nationwide!
Taxpayers should not accept cuts in funding for cancer research. Bravo 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 @miriammerad.bsky.social
👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼Sign up to show New York State law makers that you want your tax dollars to fund life saving research www.nycures.org
👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼Sign up to show New York State law makers that you want your tax dollars to fund life saving research www.nycures.org
October 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Taxpayers should not accept cuts in funding for cancer research. Bravo 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 @miriammerad.bsky.social
👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼Sign up to show New York State law makers that you want your tax dollars to fund life saving research www.nycures.org
👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼Sign up to show New York State law makers that you want your tax dollars to fund life saving research www.nycures.org
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Immunotherapy researcher Miriam Merad from Icahn Mount Sinai says the reason that cancer research has slowed is because of funding issues, which is something taxpayers don’t have to accept.
“We fight for patients, we fight for science, and we have to fight for progress.”
#STATSummit
“We fight for patients, we fight for science, and we have to fight for progress.”
#STATSummit
October 15, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Immunotherapy researcher Miriam Merad from Icahn Mount Sinai says the reason that cancer research has slowed is because of funding issues, which is something taxpayers don’t have to accept.
“We fight for patients, we fight for science, and we have to fight for progress.”
#STATSummit
“We fight for patients, we fight for science, and we have to fight for progress.”
#STATSummit
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Your immune system remembers skin inflammation long after it resolves because of #interferon alpha!
Check out our new paper describing these findings just published at
@jimmunol.bsky.social 👇👇👇
It was amazing working on this with my role model @drshrutinaik.bsky.social
Check out our new paper describing these findings just published at
@jimmunol.bsky.social 👇👇👇
It was amazing working on this with my role model @drshrutinaik.bsky.social
Interferon-sensitized hematopoietic progenitors dynamically alter organismal immunity
Abstract. Inflammation has enduring impacts on organismal immunity. However, the precise mechanisms by which tissue-restricted inflammation conditions syst
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October 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Your immune system remembers skin inflammation long after it resolves because of #interferon alpha!
Check out our new paper describing these findings just published at
@jimmunol.bsky.social 👇👇👇
It was amazing working on this with my role model @drshrutinaik.bsky.social
Check out our new paper describing these findings just published at
@jimmunol.bsky.social 👇👇👇
It was amazing working on this with my role model @drshrutinaik.bsky.social
Looking forward to this live episode of @microbetv.bsky.social with my dear friend and rockstar immunologist @diehllab-mskcc.bsky.social #holidayfun #immune100
Celebrate Immune 100 with us!
Join a live recording and audience event at The Incubator, NYC
📅 December 22 | 8 PM
Featuring:
Gretchen Diehl, Ph.D. – Diehl Lab, Immunology Program
Shruti Naik, Ph.D. – Naik Lab of Tissue Immunity and Regeneration, NYU
🎟️ Get tickets: immune100nyc.eventbrite.com
Join a live recording and audience event at The Incubator, NYC
📅 December 22 | 8 PM
Featuring:
Gretchen Diehl, Ph.D. – Diehl Lab, Immunology Program
Shruti Naik, Ph.D. – Naik Lab of Tissue Immunity and Regeneration, NYU
🎟️ Get tickets: immune100nyc.eventbrite.com
IMMUNE 100 — LIVE IN NYC
Join us at The Incubator for Immune’s 100th episode — a live recording with guests, science conversation, and celebration!
immune100nyc.eventbrite.com
October 11, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Looking forward to this live episode of @microbetv.bsky.social with my dear friend and rockstar immunologist @diehllab-mskcc.bsky.social #holidayfun #immune100
Check out cool work on early life immune responses from Yue Xing who will be presenting next week 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
Join us on Thursday - October 16 at 12pm (EDT) for our #GDTcellclub webinars with Drs. Wei Weng (ingenious gene targeting) and Yue Xing (Mount Sinai School of Medicine).
Join Zoom Meeting:
nyulangone.zoom.us/j/9589051706...
Meeting ID: 958 9051 7066
Password: 369081
Join Zoom Meeting:
nyulangone.zoom.us/j/9589051706...
Meeting ID: 958 9051 7066
Password: 369081
October 11, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Check out cool work on early life immune responses from Yue Xing who will be presenting next week 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
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Good morning everyone
Good morning California
Ballots are out !!
Vote YES on PROP 50
The special election is November 4th but early voting is underway NOW
Ballots mailed
Vote now and tell your neighbors and friends
Our Country thanks you!
VOTE YES ON PROP 50
Good morning California
Ballots are out !!
Vote YES on PROP 50
The special election is November 4th but early voting is underway NOW
Ballots mailed
Vote now and tell your neighbors and friends
Our Country thanks you!
VOTE YES ON PROP 50
October 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Good morning everyone
Good morning California
Ballots are out !!
Vote YES on PROP 50
The special election is November 4th but early voting is underway NOW
Ballots mailed
Vote now and tell your neighbors and friends
Our Country thanks you!
VOTE YES ON PROP 50
Good morning California
Ballots are out !!
Vote YES on PROP 50
The special election is November 4th but early voting is underway NOW
Ballots mailed
Vote now and tell your neighbors and friends
Our Country thanks you!
VOTE YES ON PROP 50
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Scientists—let’s use our agency!
NY-CURES is championing a landmark statewide biomedical institute for New York, built to restore and grow science for all
Working FOR a brighter future gives us hope, purpose, and momentum.
Want to be part of it? Follow us + DM—we’ve got many ways to get involved.
NY-CURES is championing a landmark statewide biomedical institute for New York, built to restore and grow science for all
Working FOR a brighter future gives us hope, purpose, and momentum.
Want to be part of it? Follow us + DM—we’ve got many ways to get involved.
October 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Scientists—let’s use our agency!
NY-CURES is championing a landmark statewide biomedical institute for New York, built to restore and grow science for all
Working FOR a brighter future gives us hope, purpose, and momentum.
Want to be part of it? Follow us + DM—we’ve got many ways to get involved.
NY-CURES is championing a landmark statewide biomedical institute for New York, built to restore and grow science for all
Working FOR a brighter future gives us hope, purpose, and momentum.
Want to be part of it? Follow us + DM—we’ve got many ways to get involved.
Add your name to show strength in numbers💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼 and receive emails on ongoing efforts to advocate for state funding!
The BIGGEST impact you can have with 1 minute today ⏱️
Add your name to show NY is ready for a statewide biomedical institute.
CA’s CIRM & TX’s CPRIT proved it works—billions returned, jobs created, cures accelerated. Let’s do even better for New York.
✍️ www.nycures.org/
Add your name to show NY is ready for a statewide biomedical institute.
CA’s CIRM & TX’s CPRIT proved it works—billions returned, jobs created, cures accelerated. Let’s do even better for New York.
✍️ www.nycures.org/
New York Cures – NY-CURESNew York Cures Website
NY-CURES is working to advance bold, state-backed investment in biomedical research—on the scale of successful initiatives in California and Texas—to grow New York’s leadership in science, innovation, and health.
www.nycures.org
October 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Add your name to show strength in numbers💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼 and receive emails on ongoing efforts to advocate for state funding!
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The BIGGEST impact you can have with 1 minute today ⏱️
Add your name to show NY is ready for a statewide biomedical institute.
CA’s CIRM & TX’s CPRIT proved it works—billions returned, jobs created, cures accelerated. Let’s do even better for New York.
✍️ www.nycures.org/
Add your name to show NY is ready for a statewide biomedical institute.
CA’s CIRM & TX’s CPRIT proved it works—billions returned, jobs created, cures accelerated. Let’s do even better for New York.
✍️ www.nycures.org/
New York Cures – NY-CURESNew York Cures Website
NY-CURES is working to advance bold, state-backed investment in biomedical research—on the scale of successful initiatives in California and Texas—to grow New York’s leadership in science, innovation, and health.
www.nycures.org
October 2, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The BIGGEST impact you can have with 1 minute today ⏱️
Add your name to show NY is ready for a statewide biomedical institute.
CA’s CIRM & TX’s CPRIT proved it works—billions returned, jobs created, cures accelerated. Let’s do even better for New York.
✍️ www.nycures.org/
Add your name to show NY is ready for a statewide biomedical institute.
CA’s CIRM & TX’s CPRIT proved it works—billions returned, jobs created, cures accelerated. Let’s do even better for New York.
✍️ www.nycures.org/
Such a pleasure to visit @princetonmolbio.bsky.social and hear about the fantastic research of @lydialynch.bsky.social @aiinglim.bsky.social @colleenmurph.bsky.social Andrea Graham, John Books, Danelle Davenport and so many more rockstars. #ballerscience
Super brilliant talk by Shruti @drshrutinaik.bsky.social visiting us in Princeton today 🐅 @princetonmolbio.bsky.social on new frontiers for the immune system in health, and co-opted in disease
October 2, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Such a pleasure to visit @princetonmolbio.bsky.social and hear about the fantastic research of @lydialynch.bsky.social @aiinglim.bsky.social @colleenmurph.bsky.social Andrea Graham, John Books, Danelle Davenport and so many more rockstars. #ballerscience
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Become part of our new MRC Centre, working across Manchester and Oxford to solve a major challenge of our time - how does the immune system become dysregulated by environmental exposures to cause chronic disease.
www.manchester.ac.uk/exposome-jobs
@exposomeimmunology.bsky.social
www.manchester.ac.uk/exposome-jobs
@exposomeimmunology.bsky.social
www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk
September 30, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Become part of our new MRC Centre, working across Manchester and Oxford to solve a major challenge of our time - how does the immune system become dysregulated by environmental exposures to cause chronic disease.
www.manchester.ac.uk/exposome-jobs
@exposomeimmunology.bsky.social
www.manchester.ac.uk/exposome-jobs
@exposomeimmunology.bsky.social
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Our SUNY researchers at @ubuffalo.bsky.social and across the state make the world healthier, safer, and more secure every day that they do their work.
“The enduring value of higher education and public research is clear.”
Gary M. Pollack, Ph.D., professor and dean of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at @ubuffalo.bsky.social, on the critical role of universities in driving medical breakthroughs: buffalonews.com/opinion/arti...
Gary M. Pollack, Ph.D., professor and dean of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at @ubuffalo.bsky.social, on the critical role of universities in driving medical breakthroughs: buffalonews.com/opinion/arti...
September 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Our SUNY researchers at @ubuffalo.bsky.social and across the state make the world healthier, safer, and more secure every day that they do their work.
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As well as new medicines, the economy gets a $2.5 boost for every $1 the NIH spends, so “publicly funding research is just a no brainer” @lastweektonight.com
September 21, 2025 at 6:45 PM
As well as new medicines, the economy gets a $2.5 boost for every $1 the NIH spends, so “publicly funding research is just a no brainer” @lastweektonight.com
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Research powerhouses 💪 in @forbes.com Best-in-State list with @roswellpark.bsky.social in NY top10 🏆.
Also listed: @stonybrooku.bsky.social @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @northwellhealth.bsky.social.
To keep more talent here we must invest statewide in biomedicine. www.forbes.com/lists/best-e...
Also listed: @stonybrooku.bsky.social @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @northwellhealth.bsky.social.
To keep more talent here we must invest statewide in biomedicine. www.forbes.com/lists/best-e...
Forbes Best Employers By State 2025 List - Best Companies To Work For
Forbes ranks the best employers to work for in each state. Discover companies with great benefits, excellent workplace culture, and high employee satisfaction.
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September 18, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Research powerhouses 💪 in @forbes.com Best-in-State list with @roswellpark.bsky.social in NY top10 🏆.
Also listed: @stonybrooku.bsky.social @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @northwellhealth.bsky.social.
To keep more talent here we must invest statewide in biomedicine. www.forbes.com/lists/best-e...
Also listed: @stonybrooku.bsky.social @mskcancercenter.bsky.social @northwellhealth.bsky.social.
To keep more talent here we must invest statewide in biomedicine. www.forbes.com/lists/best-e...