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@neelroop.bsky.social
Physician-scientist in biotech. Posts are my own. Mostly reading and sharing. I'll post more original content when my kids start ignoring me.
If your attention span is modern-media-limited, this one slide is informative:
March 29, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Check out slides 128-173 from our R&D day and you'll see that genetic discovery and validation are a cornerstone to programs in the clinic or about to enter clinic.

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March 29, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Thanks for the summary and perspective! I have a feeling "some new nightmare" may be a recurring theme for awhile...
March 2, 2025 at 12:53 AM
If you care about citation stats (which you shouldn't) the fact that every author is more likely to cite their own papers in future work makes the citation stat ROI for adding authors quite good. Big consortia papers dominate citation indices for this reason.
January 10, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Kitty riding a dolphin is about as informative for biology as genetic correlations 😀
December 29, 2024 at 6:35 PM
It's not that it's for the rich, but for those with leverage to negotiate it. Seeing this a lot now, even in biotech.
December 20, 2024 at 5:54 PM
I was in denial initially when people explained to me how profit making practices could be worse at academic medical centers, and undermine cost conscious but high quality care. Disclaimer: I'm on the "for profit" side now, but feel more aligned with actually bringing patients new therapies.
Insurance companies like United Healthcare are not the only ones to blame for a broken system
The public response to United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s murder misunderstands something important.
www.statnews.com
December 7, 2024 at 3:07 PM
in part because their chief financial officers have to worry about their bond ratings. (Perhaps also because they have boards filled with bankers rather than health care professionals and patients.) And the easiest way to increase your revenues is by becoming a monopoly."
December 7, 2024 at 3:07 PM
Mercy of Gods was great, looking forward to the next in the series.

How it Unfolds in Audible has ok narrating, not as good a fit as the Expanse series narration.
December 1, 2024 at 10:40 PM
I started following you when I transferred contacts from my X account over, then you posted this, and now 80% of my "discover" feed is cats... :D
November 24, 2024 at 1:38 AM