Xavier Gaeta
xgaeta.bsky.social
Xavier Gaeta
@xgaeta.bsky.social
Peds Neph and bench scientist 😎🫘
"BABY, BABY, ARE YOU OKAY?!"
November 18, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Is it a snack? Is it a pressor?

Who's to say?
November 7, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Reposted by Xavier Gaeta
Director Bhattacharya has repeatedly spoken about his commitment to early career scientists. This commitment is not evidence in these data.

10/12
October 16, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Reposted by Xavier Gaeta
K mechanisms (Career development)

Total investment:

FY2025: $721 M
FY2024: $727 M

Number of awards:

FY2025: 3854
FY2024: 4103

Number of new awards:

FY2025: 862
FY2024: 1009

These are mostly K23 and K99 awards

7/12
October 16, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Reposted by Xavier Gaeta
The breakdown of new awards by mechanism.

F30 (Predoc, MD/PhD)

FY2025: 196
FY2024: 253

F31 (Predoc, PhD)

FY2025: 670
FY2024: 1054

F32 (Postdoc)

FY2025: 216
FY2024: 350

6/12
October 16, 2025 at 12:25 AM
What could go wrong?
September 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Kidneys not working? Good news - just need to load up on electrolytes!
September 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM