Dr Jirair Ratevosian
@jirairratevosian.bsky.social
Armenian American. Scientist. Public health influencer. AIDS advocate. Pracademic. Dog lover. Proudly 🏳️🌈
Today is the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, March 7, 1965, when civil rights activists marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to demand voting rights for Black Americans.
March 7, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Today is the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, March 7, 1965, when civil rights activists marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to demand voting rights for Black Americans.
New: Our analysis indicates that the Trump administration's proposed 90-day policy review would result in at least 100,000 lives lost over the next year. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
February 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
New: Our analysis indicates that the Trump administration's proposed 90-day policy review would result in at least 100,000 lives lost over the next year. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
To all our USAID friends and colleagues—We stand with you in solidarity during this time. Our home is your home, and our hearts and doors are always open to support and uplift you. You are not alone—your mission is our mission.
February 4, 2025 at 1:43 AM
To all our USAID friends and colleagues—We stand with you in solidarity during this time. Our home is your home, and our hearts and doors are always open to support and uplift you. You are not alone—your mission is our mission.
Raskin: "Musk is not the 4th branch of government"
February 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Raskin: "Musk is not the 4th branch of government"
Members of Congress highlight illegal nature of USAID takeover.
February 3, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Members of Congress highlight illegal nature of USAID takeover.
Huge turn out in front of former USAID building.
February 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Huge turn out in front of former USAID building.
Today, I was honored to be sworn in as a member of the President's Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA). This is a deeply personal and meaningful moment for me, reflecting over 20 years of working in the HIV field—a cause that has shaped so much of my life and career.
January 18, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Today, I was honored to be sworn in as a member of the President's Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA). This is a deeply personal and meaningful moment for me, reflecting over 20 years of working in the HIV field—a cause that has shaped so much of my life and career.
I love the start of a new #Congress. New energy, fresh faces among the familiar ones, and a sense of possibility fill the air, even as the challenges ahead cast a shadow of doom and gloom. The optimism is real, with smiles and determination everywhere. Now, let's get to work!
January 4, 2025 at 12:05 AM
I love the start of a new #Congress. New energy, fresh faces among the familiar ones, and a sense of possibility fill the air, even as the challenges ahead cast a shadow of doom and gloom. The optimism is real, with smiles and determination everywhere. Now, let's get to work!
Best part of 2024 in science news... amiright?! ratevosian.substack.com/publish/post...
December 31, 2024 at 7:41 PM
Best part of 2024 in science news... amiright?! ratevosian.substack.com/publish/post...
Guess where I am 🤔
December 29, 2024 at 4:41 PM
Guess where I am 🤔
From healthcare to AI, the Meridian International Center, shaped by insights from over 50 leading companies—including my own—highlights strategies to enhance U.S. business competitiveness and promote global collaboration. #CorporateDiplomacy #AmericasCompetitiveEdge
December 11, 2024 at 4:12 PM
From healthcare to AI, the Meridian International Center, shaped by insights from over 50 leading companies—including my own—highlights strategies to enhance U.S. business competitiveness and promote global collaboration. #CorporateDiplomacy #AmericasCompetitiveEdge
If they’re serious about fiscal responsibility, they should direct their so-called “crusaders” toward the Defense Department.
December 7, 2024 at 4:26 PM
If they’re serious about fiscal responsibility, they should direct their so-called “crusaders” toward the Defense Department.
Love this Gears Framework for Lenacapavir Scale-Up: A blueprint for transformative impact in the global fight against HIV. Check out @hivpxresearch.bsky.social for more.
December 3, 2024 at 1:31 PM
Love this Gears Framework for Lenacapavir Scale-Up: A blueprint for transformative impact in the global fight against HIV. Check out @hivpxresearch.bsky.social for more.
The #AIDSQuilt, first displayed in 1987, now weighs over 54 tons and includes more than 50,000 panels honoring 110,000+ lives lost to HIV/AIDS. It’s the largest community art project in the world. #WorldAIDSDay
December 1, 2024 at 3:48 PM
The #AIDSQuilt, first displayed in 1987, now weighs over 54 tons and includes more than 50,000 panels honoring 110,000+ lives lost to HIV/AIDS. It’s the largest community art project in the world. #WorldAIDSDay
Putting up the AIDS quilt at the White House. Ready soon.
December 1, 2024 at 1:05 PM
Putting up the AIDS quilt at the White House. Ready soon.
December 1, 2024 at 12:20 PM
Favorite time of year.
November 27, 2024 at 3:20 AM
Favorite time of year.