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Sandra Albrecht, PhD, MPH
@salbrechtperez.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology @Columbia
#socialepidemiology, #nutrition, #diabetes, #scicomm
#episky
Reposted by Sandra Albrecht, PhD, MPH
The National Institutes of Health is canceling grants that are seen as conflicting with the Trump administration’s priorities.

We need your help investigating this.

Did you work on a terminated NIH grant? Please get in touch.

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Did You Work on a Terminated NIH Grant? ProPublica Wants to Hear From You.
The National Institutes of Health is canceling grants that are seen as conflicting with the Trump administration’s priorities. We want to hear from researchers who have been affected.
www.propublica.org
March 28, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Columbia scientists reel as Trump administration cancels grants, hitting broad suite of research www.statnews.com/2025/03/11/c... via @statnews.com
Columbia scientists reel as Trump administration cancels grants, hitting broad suite of research
It's still unclear the total number of grants, dollars and people affected, but the cuts could be a harbinger of what’s to come at other universities.
www.statnews.com
March 12, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Reposted by Sandra Albrecht, PhD, MPH
PSA: looking for a recently destroyed government dataset (CDC SVI, EJI, etc.)?

Check here: dataverse.harvard.edu/dataverse/ca...

Folks @climatehealthcafe.bsky.social have downloaded several destroyed and at-risk datasets. They're actively posting them now. A few to start (see below), more to come.
Extracted Data ContributionsDataCite-Logo
It is important to read all of the information below before depositing data into this collection. Metadata should be entered using both the Deposit Template guidance and the information below. Before ...
dataverse.harvard.edu
February 2, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Reposted by Sandra Albrecht, PhD, MPH
We need a group of lawyers who are willing to take every lawsuit from every fired federal employee to the max. Bury this admin in lawsuits
February 3, 2025 at 12:59 AM
From @reuters.com - re: CDC being forced to retract papers
February 3, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Sometimes you just need to hear this from others.
Somewhere in the U.S., there’s a scientist staring at their NSF/NIH grant application wondering why they bother. This post is for you. Science and society both need you. Hang in there and know there is a whole community supporting you.
January 29, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Reposted by Sandra Albrecht, PhD, MPH
The administration took down the reproductive rights website that women need access to. So The Skimm bought a url and brought the content back. Pass this on!

Go to reproductiverightsdotgov.com
ReproductiveRights.Gov Vanished, So We Brought It Back
theSkimm makes it easier to live smarter. You're welcome. Get all the info you need from AM to PM, wherever you are.
reproductiverightsdotgov.com
January 24, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Reposted by Sandra Albrecht, PhD, MPH
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January 22, 2025 at 9:24 PM
November 19, 2024 at 10:28 PM
Reposted by Sandra Albrecht, PhD, MPH
Sweeping changes and more research scrutiny could be on the way for the US National Institutes of Health #EpiSky #SocialEpi #Epidemiology #PublicHealth

www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Major biomedical funder NIH poised for massive reform under Trump 2.0
Sweeping changes and more research scrutiny could be on the way for the US National Institutes of Health.
www.nature.com
November 18, 2024 at 10:06 PM