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Sarah Nelson, PhD (she/her)
@sarahnelsonphd.bsky.social
Researcher in Pediatric Pain, Adversity, Stress, and Health Disparities. Assistant Professor and Pediatric Psychologist at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Views and opinions are my own.
May 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Reposted by Sarah Nelson, PhD (she/her)
Dr. Jennifer Stinson is the first nurse to win a Gairdner Award. A nurse at Sick Kids and a professor at the U of T, she has "revolutionized pediatric pain management," using apps, VR and a human touch. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... @jenniferyang.bsky.social @gairdnerawards.bsky.social
April 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Reposted by Sarah Nelson, PhD (she/her)
I’m a biomedical researcher who lost his wife to cancer. Finding cures is personal to me. What’s happening at the NIH is devastating. Here’s my editorial in my hometown newspaper.

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DOGE ends America’s golden age of biomedical research
Biomedical research impacts all of us. I became curious about how drugs work after my mom was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis when I was a small boy. She received “gold shots” as treatment, which ...
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March 18, 2025 at 5:52 PM