David M. Fresco
@dmfresco.bsky.social
Professor, University of Michigan
Open rank, tenure track position at University of Michigan working at the intersection of generative AI modeling and computational psychiatry ... deep learning neural networks to study the mechanistic basis of mental disorders. careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...
PROFESSOR | U-M Careers
careers.umich.edu
October 14, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Open rank, tenure track position at University of Michigan working at the intersection of generative AI modeling and computational psychiatry ... deep learning neural networks to study the mechanistic basis of mental disorders. careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...
More evidence that DOGE was/is dodgy
Impact Dashboard - Impact Counter | Impact Counter
Visualize the human impact of funding changes for aid and support organizations.
www.impactcounter.com
June 4, 2025 at 11:53 AM
More evidence that DOGE was/is dodgy
My lab is seeking a Study Coordinator with a background in psychology and/or neuroscience for a new project designing mobile health tools that support emotion regulation skills training to promote physical and emotional wellbeing.
careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...
careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...
Study Coordinator (Term-Limited) | U-M Careers
careers.umich.edu
May 15, 2025 at 9:05 PM
My lab is seeking a Study Coordinator with a background in psychology and/or neuroscience for a new project designing mobile health tools that support emotion regulation skills training to promote physical and emotional wellbeing.
careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...
careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...
Reposted by David M. Fresco
Most Americans frequently use federal science information. But few are concerned that cuts to federal science spending could affect their access to such information, a new poll finds.
Most Americans use federal science information on a weekly basis, a new poll finds
Most Americans frequently use federal science information. But few are concerned that cuts to federal science spending could affect their access to such information, a new poll finds.
www.npr.org
May 6, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Most Americans frequently use federal science information. But few are concerned that cuts to federal science spending could affect their access to such information, a new poll finds.
Reposted by David M. Fresco
This is incredibly cool: if you search for a condition that’s affected your family, the site returns stats on how much NIH has done for that disease, *and* a contact form for reaching out to tell your Members of Congress why you want to see them defend NIH.
Pass it on!
Pass it on!
April 21, 2025 at 1:06 PM
This is incredibly cool: if you search for a condition that’s affected your family, the site returns stats on how much NIH has done for that disease, *and* a contact form for reaching out to tell your Members of Congress why you want to see them defend NIH.
Pass it on!
Pass it on!
Recent thought exercise with ChatGPT before it? (they/them)? gained self-awareness and refused to engage further.
April 20, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Recent thought exercise with ChatGPT before it? (they/them)? gained self-awareness and refused to engage further.
Reposted by David M. Fresco
The plan for NIH is in, source with full 64 page proposal for all of HHS is linked. Reported in WaPo. This is catastrophic. Reduction to 8 centers. 40% cut in budget. 15% IDC cap. This will decimate science across America open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
April 16, 2025 at 11:34 PM
The plan for NIH is in, source with full 64 page proposal for all of HHS is linked. Reported in WaPo. This is catastrophic. Reduction to 8 centers. 40% cut in budget. 15% IDC cap. This will decimate science across America open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
16B USD/~68K Jobs and counting
scienceimpacts.org
scienceimpacts.org
SCIMaP - Impacts of Federal Cuts to Science and Medical Research
Developed by an interdisciplinary research team, this website shows how funding cuts reduce economic activity and employment nationwide
scienceimpacts.org
April 12, 2025 at 12:24 PM
16B USD/~68K Jobs and counting
scienceimpacts.org
scienceimpacts.org
PSA if you happen to be sunbathing with new US government guidance
March 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
PSA if you happen to be sunbathing with new US government guidance
When asked in 1787 whether the fledgling United States would be a monarchy or a republic, founding father Benjamin Franklin replied, “a republic, if you can keep it”.
‘Despair is not an option’ — how scientists can help protect federal research
Government scientists in the US must be clear-eyed and continue to serve the public.
www.nature.com
March 14, 2025 at 3:29 PM
When asked in 1787 whether the fledgling United States would be a monarchy or a republic, founding father Benjamin Franklin replied, “a republic, if you can keep it”.
NIH funding delivers exponential economic returns--here is a report for how and why this assertion is true!
NIH funding delivers exponential economic returns — Harvard Gazette
Report finds all 50 states reap gains in patient health, job creation, research resources, business development.
news.harvard.edu
March 13, 2025 at 6:46 PM
NIH funding delivers exponential economic returns--here is a report for how and why this assertion is true!
The new March Madness field of 60
U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Sends Letters to 60 Universities Under Investigation for Antisemitic Discrimination and Harassment
The Office for Civil Rights today sent letters to 60 institutions of higher education warning them of potential enforcement actions if they do not fulfill their obligations under Title VI of the Civil...
www.ed.gov
March 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
The new March Madness field of 60
And so it begins ...
Exclusive: NIH to terminate hundreds of active research grants
Studies that touch on LGBT+ health, gender identity and DEI in the biomedical workforce could be terminated, according to documents obtained by Nature.
www.nature.com
March 6, 2025 at 1:09 PM
And so it begins ...
Reposted by David M. Fresco
BREAKING: Federal judge issues a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking NIH from implementing its "Rate Change Notice" that would dramatically cut payments under grants.
Judge Angel Kelley had previously issued a TRO blocking the change. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Judge Angel Kelley had previously issued a TRO blocking the change. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
March 5, 2025 at 8:15 PM
BREAKING: Federal judge issues a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking NIH from implementing its "Rate Change Notice" that would dramatically cut payments under grants.
Judge Angel Kelley had previously issued a TRO blocking the change. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Judge Angel Kelley had previously issued a TRO blocking the change. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Reposted by David M. Fresco
My colleague and friend, Silvia Bunge, a developmental neuroscience professor at UC Berkeley, created these fantastic signs for Friday’s rally. Sharing them here in case they inspire others to make their own! @standupforscience.bsky.social
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
March 2, 2025 at 1:29 AM
My colleague and friend, Silvia Bunge, a developmental neuroscience professor at UC Berkeley, created these fantastic signs for Friday’s rally. Sharing them here in case they inspire others to make their own! @standupforscience.bsky.social
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
Reposted by David M. Fresco
Just received notice that our grant was terminated. 5R24AG066599-03
TheRiseRegistry.org
TheRiseRegistry.org
March 1, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Just received notice that our grant was terminated. 5R24AG066599-03
TheRiseRegistry.org
TheRiseRegistry.org