The aim of Trump’s 75% cut to NIH overhead is to “reduce federal taxpayer subsidization of leftist agendas” Here in the NC Research Triangle, it will devastate medical & nursing schools & universities, eg Duke, UNC at Chapel Hill, NC State Do senators Budd & Tillis think this HELPS the NC economy?

Join us on Wed Feb 5, 12-1pm ET, for this hybrid event (I'm one of the panelists): "Lives on Pause: Implications of a U.S. Retreat from Global Health Funding" Lunch provided if you join in person globalhealth.duke.edu/events/lives...

Time for university presidents across the nation—red and blue states—to put an end to this absolute madness before he actually destroys our universities.

Universities need to STEP. UP.

Why should the public care about the freeze on the NIH? Aside from the need for scientific pursuits to make our society better… -For every dollar we invest in NIH research, there is a $2.5 return. -Research dollars help fund universities that employ non-academics. (1/)

I just reached out to my senators about the NIH situation. If you need to find out how much impact NIH has in your state in terms of dollars in and their economic impact here's a link: www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...

Having a hard time actually processing that this happened. So excited and honored and hello Bluesky