Rachael Sirianni, PhD
@docsirianni.bsky.social
Biomedical Engineer, Professor & Vice Chair of Research for Neurosurgery, UMass Chan Medical School. Treating pediatric brain tumors and neurodegenerative disease via all things nanomedicine and the subarachnoid space. *opinions are my own
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These substantial donations reveal a simple truth: billionaires and corporations have the financial means to support higher taxes.
October 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
These substantial donations reveal a simple truth: billionaires and corporations have the financial means to support higher taxes.
Workforce development (WFD) is just one of many invisible ways that NIH + other funding agencies ensure there will be sufficiently trained professionals to meet society’s needs. When NIH is cut, these WFD activities stop happening, + we won’t see that impact for a decade or longer
October 24, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Workforce development (WFD) is just one of many invisible ways that NIH + other funding agencies ensure there will be sufficiently trained professionals to meet society’s needs. When NIH is cut, these WFD activities stop happening, + we won’t see that impact for a decade or longer
Scientists, engineers, nurses, clinical research professionals + others don’t just appear magically appear on demand. It takes 10-20 yrs to train the medical/STEM workforce. So ppl (me, others, NIH) do this. It takes specific effort to make sure we have enough ppl to care for society’s needs
October 24, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Scientists, engineers, nurses, clinical research professionals + others don’t just appear magically appear on demand. It takes 10-20 yrs to train the medical/STEM workforce. So ppl (me, others, NIH) do this. It takes specific effort to make sure we have enough ppl to care for society’s needs
How isT’s approval rating still above 40%?! The psychology of that eludes me
October 24, 2025 at 10:17 AM
How isT’s approval rating still above 40%?! The psychology of that eludes me