Patrick S. Mitchell
@psmitchej.bsky.social
HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar and Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Washington studying host-pathogen interactions in beautiful Seattle.
(he/him). Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
(he/him). Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
You can count on me to be a square anytime Vineet. But @elearlybird.bsky.social and I are not mutually exclusive - hedge your bets!
April 1, 2025 at 2:28 AM
You can count on me to be a square anytime Vineet. But @elearlybird.bsky.social and I are not mutually exclusive - hedge your bets!
Reposted by Patrick S. Mitchell
See this chart for one stark example: NIH funding has dramatically slowed down.
Grant awards are down *$3 billion* so far, compared to same time period last year
I asked the White House to explain.
“This is not a researcher entitlement program,” said an official, defending their new approach.
Grant awards are down *$3 billion* so far, compared to same time period last year
I asked the White House to explain.
“This is not a researcher entitlement program,” said an official, defending their new approach.
March 28, 2025 at 1:13 PM
See this chart for one stark example: NIH funding has dramatically slowed down.
Grant awards are down *$3 billion* so far, compared to same time period last year
I asked the White House to explain.
“This is not a researcher entitlement program,” said an official, defending their new approach.
Grant awards are down *$3 billion* so far, compared to same time period last year
I asked the White House to explain.
“This is not a researcher entitlement program,” said an official, defending their new approach.
written with my wonderful colleague Deb Fuller.
March 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
written with my wonderful colleague Deb Fuller.
I want to highlight:
...trainees are the lifeblood of biomedical research and its future. Supporting young people committed to public service through research and health care is an investment in medical advancements and public health...
We see you. You belong here.
...trainees are the lifeblood of biomedical research and its future. Supporting young people committed to public service through research and health care is an investment in medical advancements and public health...
We see you. You belong here.
March 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
I want to highlight:
...trainees are the lifeblood of biomedical research and its future. Supporting young people committed to public service through research and health care is an investment in medical advancements and public health...
We see you. You belong here.
...trainees are the lifeblood of biomedical research and its future. Supporting young people committed to public service through research and health care is an investment in medical advancements and public health...
We see you. You belong here.
We lose:
✖️Basic science advancements that help us understand the causes of disease.
✖️New treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. Our ability to combat infectious diseases.
✖️the biomedical workforce.
✖️the next generation of researchers and health professionals.
✖️Basic science advancements that help us understand the causes of disease.
✖️New treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. Our ability to combat infectious diseases.
✖️the biomedical workforce.
✖️the next generation of researchers and health professionals.
March 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
We lose:
✖️Basic science advancements that help us understand the causes of disease.
✖️New treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. Our ability to combat infectious diseases.
✖️the biomedical workforce.
✖️the next generation of researchers and health professionals.
✖️Basic science advancements that help us understand the causes of disease.
✖️New treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. Our ability to combat infectious diseases.
✖️the biomedical workforce.
✖️the next generation of researchers and health professionals.