Loren Looger lab
loogerl.bsky.social
Loren Looger lab
@loogerl.bsky.social
UCSD, HHMI
Neuroscience, protein design, climate change
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July 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
ouch, I'm so sorry. but yes, consistent with I'm hearing. Most disconcertingly, it wasn't even CURRENT intl collabs; PREVIOUS intl collabs seemed enough to kill it. Very chilling.
March 25, 2025 at 10:28 PM
I don't know yet but will ask
March 23, 2025 at 7:16 PM
I am becoming increasingly informed about various non-science-related careers
February 6, 2025 at 12:06 AM
as of today, we're still allowed to spend $. uni admin advocating "wait and see" approach
February 5, 2025 at 11:55 PM
"cold dead hands" lol
January 28, 2025 at 12:13 AM
to clarify, you mean measure and modify specific RNAs, DNAs? in your mind, what would be the most transformative tools in this area?

sorry copied from Twitter lol
December 23, 2024 at 10:10 PM
wow, awesome!
December 23, 2024 at 6:37 PM
well yes and no. I've interacted extensively with those POs and they definitely want hypotheses, despite wording of NOFOs. And absolutely no one wants to fund making existing tools better. they prefer sth shiny, new, & useless to a 2.0 version of a useful tool.
December 22, 2024 at 3:58 PM
sure, but BRAIN is gutted. maybe it will revive, but honestly seems unlikely.
December 22, 2024 at 3:14 AM