Nejat Düzgüneş
Nejat Düzgüneş
@nduzgunes.bsky.social
Biophysicist, Microbiologist, Professor of Microbiology.
Gene therapy and photodynamic therapy of oral cancer, eradication of HIV-infected cells. Critic of our current system of science funding: doi: 10.12688/f1000research.124082.3
May 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Here comes Lysenkoism!
🚨Hiding under 6 sections of science sounding rhetoric is an edict to appoint officers at each agency that will be responsible for detecting research that isn't "Gold Standard Science" as defined by the White House🚨

Stay tuned for rapid response action!

www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Restoring Gold Standard Science
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 7301 of title 5, United
www.whitehouse.gov
May 25, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Jamie Raskin with the "We shall fight on the beaches..." energy that smart Dems are taking into the second 100 days.

Whole (short!) statement is here, and worth reading:
democrats-judiciary.house.gov/news/documen...
April 30, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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April 30, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Help elect Gay Valimont and Josh Weil on the April 1 special elections to shock the nation!
deanobeidallah.substack.com/p/help-these...
Help these two Democrats win their April 1 special elections to shock the nation!
This is how we send a message!
deanobeidallah.substack.com
March 19, 2025 at 9:55 PM
With the proposed reduction of grant reviews, this may be an opportune time for NIH to implement the system I have proposed: f1000research.com/articles/11-.... This system allows for large projects, but also provides 80,000 grants limited to $400K per year for 10 years with half the NIH budget.
F1000Research Article: ‘Science by consensus’ impedes scientific creativity and progress: A simple alternative to funding biomedical research.
Read the latest article version by Nejat Düzgüneş, at F1000Research.
f1000research.com
March 10, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Americans are Standing Up!
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Americans are Standing Up!
*INTRODUCING THE CONTRARIAN'S DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT*
open.substack.com
March 3, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Fifteen things that are wrong with the NIH/NSF grant system: 'Science by consensus' impedes scientific creativity and progress: A simple alternative to funding biomedical research
f1000research.com/articles/11-...
F1000Research Article: ‘Science by consensus’ impedes scientific creativity and progress: A simple alternative to funding biomedical research.
Read the latest article version by Nejat Düzgüneş, at F1000Research.
f1000research.com
February 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Showing Up & Walking Out
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Showing Up & Walking Out
Two Ways to Make your Point
open.substack.com
February 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Düzgüneş N. 'Science by consensus' impedes scientific creativity and progress: A simple alternative to funding biomedical research. F1000Res. 2024 Feb 21;11:961.
doi: 10.12688/f1000research.124082.3

And you thought everything was working perfectly at NIH?
February 7, 2025 at 5:50 PM
All the recent acts by Elon Musk et al have been declared by judges to be illegal. Why are they still free to continue to defy laws? Why haven't their homes and possessions not been searched for stolen computer files?
February 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM