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Candice Cheung
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Newly minted BME PhD in mouse pants from UofSC. Biomaterials, immune engineering, musculoskeletal regenerative medicine, women's health. Passionate about #disabilityinSTEM and #diversityinSTEM. Let's talk about science! She/her 🏳️‍🌈♿
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Added the tag #bigButterflyCount to the #bugsky feed: bsky.app/profile/did:...

And sharing with the UK Gardening 🌱🇬🇧 feed: bsky.app/profile/did:...
The Big Butterfly Count 2025 is here and butterflies need our help 🦋🚨

This isn't just a survey, it's a rescue mission, and we need everyone to get involved.

No lab coats. No science degrees. Just 15 minutes of your time. ⏱️

Get out for the count 👉 bigbutterflycount.org
July 29, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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More on the NIH termination of vaccine hesitancy studies.
The NIH is abruptly terminating at least 33 research grants for projects studying vaccine hesitancy. Projects studying mRNA vaccines may be next.
Important story by my colleague Sara Reardon in @science.org
🧪 #IDsky
NIH to ax grants on vaccine hesitancy, mRNA vaccines
Move reflects vaccine skepticism of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
www.science.org
March 11, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Only got to read the non-pay-walled portion of this really depressing #Nature article since I no longer have reliable institutional access. Not how I wanted my Thursday morning to go.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Trump’s siege of science: how the first 30 days unfolded and what’s next
The breakneck pace and devastating impact of the administration’s policy changes has researchers shocked.
www.nature.com
February 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Cancer Immunology: bsky.app/starter-pack...
A repertoire of immunologists II: bsky.app/starter-pack...
Immunometabolism: bsky.app/starter-pack...
Immunoengineering: bsky.app/starter-pack...
A repertoire of immunologists: bsky.app/starter-pack...
November 17, 2024 at 7:41 PM
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Download our database of 313 different postdoctoral fellowships.

For each entry, we provide link to funder, description, amount, deadline, and eligibility criteria (e.g. citizenship).

Download our database here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
November 16, 2024 at 7:05 PM
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I warned you there'd be dad jokes.
November 16, 2024 at 10:18 AM
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Reminder for scientist: don't use red+green LUTs. Make your images and videos colorblind friendly. Run them through one of many tools available to make them accessible 🧪 #microscopy
November 16, 2024 at 7:45 AM