It's an honor to receive this award from the ATS, amongst such amazing past (and current co-) recipient(s). #ATS2026 #RCMB @ats-rcmb.bsky.social is the best assembly!

New: Greater recovery after critical illness (GRACE): a call to action to create a new roadmap for critical illness research thorax.bmj.com/content/earl...

ATS is starting now! 🫁 New Faculty Bootcamp! 💙 Cannot wait for all of the fantastic networking and fabulous career advice over the next 2 days! #ats2025 @ats-assemblies.bsky.social @ats-rcmb.bsky.social

Not sure where my family would be financially right now without the PSLF. Seems like an awfully easy way to amplify the provider deficit.

A phage therapy using naturally occurring bacteryophages that not only kill but also selects for less resistant bacteria, shows promise in Cystic Fibrosis patients infected with drug resistant Pseudomonas. Kudos Dr. Chen, Stanley, Turner and Koff!!! #ScienceMatters www.nature.com/articles/s41...

I have lots of issues with LLMs and their regular use. AI is here and, whether you like it or not, it is coming into the medical field and being used by our trainees. Understanding the uses and limits, whether or not you choose to use it, is important.

How are clinicians using large language models? This latest type of AI has some helpful applications, as Matthew Churpek, MD, PhD, MPH discusses with host Eddie Qian, MD, on the latest episode of the ATS Breathe Easy podcast. Watch the full episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJcU...

ATS Leader and staff featured in the news: LIVE SCIENCE: "Science at a crossroads: Dispatches from Friday's 'Stand Up for Science' rallies across the US" #standupforscience2025 www.livescience.com/human-behavi...

Snarky posts from my professional home. I support. Please keep speaking out @atscommunity.bsky.social

Reminder: the 2025 RCMB Mentorship Program application deadline is this Friday, March 7! Apply as a mentor or mentee at the links below!

On Feb 27 at 3pm Eastern join us for Navigating Grants: Funding Pathways for Early Career Professionals part of the "Grant Writer's Toolkit" webinar series, presented by the @ats-rcmb.bsky.social Early Career Professionals Working Group. Register here: thoracic.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

ft. @tniethamer.bsky.social, @JoePlaner, Michael Morley, @apoorva_babu, @zhao_gan, @MariaCBasil, Edward Cantu, David Frank, Joshua Diamond, Ana Nottingham, Shanru Li, Hannah Hallquist, Lillian Levin, Su Zhou, @vaughandy.bsky.social & @morriseylab.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

‘He described the anti-DEI initiatives as “an attack on the scientists who are most likely to do work to ensure pulse oximeters work better for everyone.”’ www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

Understatement...what's the use of submitting an R01 to a black box that may not exist tomorrow?

Join us Thur, Jan 30th at 3pm ET for the first session of this year's "Grant Writer's Toolkit" series! At this session, Bethany Moore, PhD, Andrew Wilson, MD, and Scott Budinger, MD, will provide their insights into crafting a compelling specific aims page. Register here! tinyurl.com/bdf22n86

At this point I am 75% coffee and 35% brain cells. I did that math correctly.

For those of us on the eve of our first R01 submission, the situation is looking bleak...

SHP1 keeps lungs afloat in a sea of inflammation: https://www.jci.org/articles/view/183161 S. Farshid Moussavi-Harami & team show that Shp1 activation reduces lung inflammation in mouse models of acute lung injury.

Friends, @atscritcare.bsky.social @atscommunity.bsky.social @ats-assemblies.bsky.social voting is now open There are some great candidates, and while I would be honored if you would vote for me, you clearly can't go wrong here www.thoracic.org/vote/assembl...

Are you an early stage investigator and a member of the ATS Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology Assembly? Consider applying for the Recognition of Early Academic Achievement Award (REAAch)! It's a fantastic opportunity to be recognized by your peers for your scientific contributions.

I'm here for science, bring me science.

🔔 Register now for the RCMB Lung Aging Working Group's Annual Research Retreat! Join us on Monday, December 9 at 12pm ET to hear talks by Aditi Gurkar, PhD and Hongwei Yao, PhD. Register here: thoracic.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

🚨Deadline approaching!🚨 ATS Assembly Awards nominations are due by Monday, December 2! Learn more about the awards and submit your nominations here: www.thoracic.org/members/asse...