Donald Chi
@donaldlchi.bsky.social
@uw professor of dentistry and public health, working to solve health inequities, husband, father of 2, dog lover, kimchi fan
For those who aren’t aware of what’s at stake take a careful look
I pray you’ll read my latest. We are being challenged as a nation and this is a test we must pass.
open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
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Americans Must Prepare to Fight for the Citizenship Rights of U.S. Prisoners
Trump's Plan to Render U.S. Citizens to Foreign Jails Seeks to Exploit Americans' Disinterest in the Rights of Prisoners
open.substack.com
April 13, 2025 at 2:39 PM
For those who aren’t aware of what’s at stake take a careful look
Happy to report that we traded in 1/2 Teslas on Friday. The second gets dumped when its lease ends in 2y.
February 16, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Happy to report that we traded in 1/2 Teslas on Friday. The second gets dumped when its lease ends in 2y.
Public healthers - we will work the rest of our careers undoing the mess caused by President Trump and the newest member of his cabinet
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
Trump Administration Live Updates: RFK Jr. Confirmed as Kash Patel Advances
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Public healthers - we will work the rest of our careers undoing the mess caused by President Trump and the newest member of his cabinet
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
As others have said before, Dr. Cottom is a national treasure whose brilliance is showcased in this phenomenal nytimes oped on current events. Read if you want to know what you can do to resist
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/o...
Opinion | Look Past Elon Musk’s Chaos. There’s Something More Sinister at Work.
Everything is content.
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 2:33 PM
As others have said before, Dr. Cottom is a national treasure whose brilliance is showcased in this phenomenal nytimes oped on current events. Read if you want to know what you can do to resist
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/o...
Are institutions, leaders, labs listening??
THIS 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
THIS 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
Hell yeah. Hold the line. This is what we need people to do.
Slow things down, don’t comply in advance so the courts have time to stop them. It’s starting to work.
Slow things down, don’t comply in advance so the courts have time to stop them. It’s starting to work.
Received a letter from POTUS today purporting to remove me as Commissioner and Chair of the FEC. There's a legal way to replace FEC commissioners-this isn't it. I've been so fortunate to serve the American people and stir up some good trouble along the way. That's not changing anytime soon.
February 8, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Are institutions, leaders, labs listening??
THIS 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
THIS 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
I assume a 15% F&A will also mean less federal reporting and red tape?
#NIH
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
#NIH
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
NOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD
grants.nih.gov
February 8, 2025 at 12:48 AM
I assume a 15% F&A will also mean less federal reporting and red tape?
#NIH
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
#NIH
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
NIH is now allowing meetings with extramural investigators that can involve more than 1 non-NIH entity
It’s amazing how much energy is being expended to preserve critical scientific activities that we had all taken for granted through 1/19/25
👊🏽 let’s keep moving forward #NIH
It’s amazing how much energy is being expended to preserve critical scientific activities that we had all taken for granted through 1/19/25
👊🏽 let’s keep moving forward #NIH
February 6, 2025 at 2:59 PM
NIH is now allowing meetings with extramural investigators that can involve more than 1 non-NIH entity
It’s amazing how much energy is being expended to preserve critical scientific activities that we had all taken for granted through 1/19/25
👊🏽 let’s keep moving forward #NIH
It’s amazing how much energy is being expended to preserve critical scientific activities that we had all taken for granted through 1/19/25
👊🏽 let’s keep moving forward #NIH
✅ NIH study section reviewer orientation meeting is scheduled and confirmed for later today
❌ Meetings with NIH POs involving >2 persons not allowed (one on one meetings are ok)
❌ Meetings with NIH POs involving >2 persons not allowed (one on one meetings are ok)
February 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
✅ NIH study section reviewer orientation meeting is scheduled and confirmed for later today
❌ Meetings with NIH POs involving >2 persons not allowed (one on one meetings are ok)
❌ Meetings with NIH POs involving >2 persons not allowed (one on one meetings are ok)
My pronouns are he/him
January 30, 2025 at 3:22 PM
My pronouns are he/him
Thought I’d give DeepSeek a try to see how great it is…
January 29, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Thought I’d give DeepSeek a try to see how great it is…
Celebrating MLK Jr Day through poster making
January 21, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Celebrating MLK Jr Day through poster making
How is it possible that it’s only 846am and I’m already running 2h behind
January 20, 2025 at 4:47 PM
How is it possible that it’s only 846am and I’m already running 2h behind
There’s no better feeling as an Editor-in-Chief than clicking ACCEPT on a manuscript
January 9, 2025 at 11:59 AM
There’s no better feeling as an Editor-in-Chief than clicking ACCEPT on a manuscript
Thank you Seattle’s #AnchorHeadCoffee for granting me access to your bathroom in an extreme urinary emergency that hit while walking through a city with no public restrooms in sight
January 7, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Thank you Seattle’s #AnchorHeadCoffee for granting me access to your bathroom in an extreme urinary emergency that hit while walking through a city with no public restrooms in sight
An alcoholic beverage high in protein and fiber - another miracle brought to us by Koreans
December 11, 2024 at 1:07 AM
An alcoholic beverage high in protein and fiber - another miracle brought to us by Koreans
Kennedy’s views on fluoride have taken center stage so it was🙏 to see this & what it could mean for children’s 🦷. BUT replacing corn syrup with sugar will NOT lead to healthier children unless the amount consumed ⬇️. His lack of nuance is a threat to human health
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/10/u...
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/10/u...
R.F.K. Jr.’s War on Corn Syrup Brings a Health Crusade to Trump Country
When Donald J. Trump said Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could “go wild” on health, he might not have expected his pick for health secretary doing battle against the president-elect’s own voters.
www.nytimes.com
December 10, 2024 at 11:31 AM
Kennedy’s views on fluoride have taken center stage so it was🙏 to see this & what it could mean for children’s 🦷. BUT replacing corn syrup with sugar will NOT lead to healthier children unless the amount consumed ⬇️. His lack of nuance is a threat to human health
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/10/u...
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/10/u...
My Son Is Gone. Our Conversation Goes On. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/s...
The most powerful sentence in this tearjerker:
“Is it possible that while Tommy and I were having one hypothetical conversation, our souls were having a private one?”
😭
The most powerful sentence in this tearjerker:
“Is it possible that while Tommy and I were having one hypothetical conversation, our souls were having a private one?”
😭
My Son Is Gone. Our Conversation Goes On.
Three days before my child unexpectedly died, he primed me to keep living.
www.nytimes.com
December 6, 2024 at 9:42 PM
My Son Is Gone. Our Conversation Goes On. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/s...
The most powerful sentence in this tearjerker:
“Is it possible that while Tommy and I were having one hypothetical conversation, our souls were having a private one?”
😭
The most powerful sentence in this tearjerker:
“Is it possible that while Tommy and I were having one hypothetical conversation, our souls were having a private one?”
😭
Ready to celebrate littles first bday
December 6, 2024 at 3:17 PM
Ready to celebrate littles first bday
SOS I think I just deleted my entire outlook inbox bec there’s not a single email in sight
December 4, 2024 at 7:37 PM
SOS I think I just deleted my entire outlook inbox bec there’s not a single email in sight
Really looking forward to creating community
November 22, 2024 at 5:41 PM
Really looking forward to creating community