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Created by Susanne Ahmari (1)
Information sharing during NIH Comms ban
In the absence of formal info re: what's going on at NIH during the communication ban, I'm consolidating reliable sources of on-the-ground facts that have been helpful.
@jamellebouie.net
The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group. Send me your mutual aid requests.
@neurograce.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, Psychology & Data Science @ NYU | Working on brains & climate (separately) | Author of "Models of the Mind: How physics, engineering, and mathematics have shaped our understanding of the brain" http://tinyurl.com/h9dn4bw7
@humbertobasilio.bsky.social
Science Journalist at @nature.com | words in The New York Times, NatGeo, Science Magazine, The Open Notebook, Archaeology Magazine, etc | Views my own | 🇲🇽 Tips: humberto.basilio@us.nature.com Signal: humbertobasilio.24
@umarchatterjee.bsky.social
🧠Neuro PhD Student＋NIH TL1 Fellow studying #OCD & #psychedelics @Cahill-Lab.bsky.social | Bridging research🤝lived experience | Podcast-A Chat with Uma🎙️| #DisabledInSTEM🎗️| President-OCD Wisconsin; LE Council-One Mind; Advocate-IOCDF | umarchatterjee.com
@standupforscience.bsky.social
Because Science is for everyone! 🧪🌎 Learn more ⬇️ https://linktr.ee/standupforscience2025 👯sister org: @sciforgood.bsky.social
@cdelawalla.bsky.social
Clinical Psych PhD candidate at Emory Founder and President of @standupforscience.bsky.social Feisty science mom alcohol/personality/stats/impulsivity > compulsivity/genetics
@drglitterbear.bsky.social
I'm a big, queer science nerd with a fondness for unicorns, glitter & pink. I study the effects of estrogens, diet, & EDCs on metabolism, stress, repro, et al. I use all pronouns.
@endoeartha.bsky.social
she/her // nimh mosaic k99 fellow // computational neuroendocrinology @ princeton // center for applied trans studies sr fellow // leading edge fellow // pups-uaw // community estrogen, inc. // transsexual queen // 🇵🇸
@piantadosisean.bsky.social
Post-doctoral fellow in the Bruchas lab at the University of Washington.
@vscooper.micropopbio.org
Evangelist for the study of evolution in action by everyone. Pitt Prof | EvolvingSTEM | biofilms | EvMed | genomics entrepreneur (@SeqCoast.bsky.social, @midauthorbio.bsky.social) | ASM volunteer | lifelong exercise addict ~ swim bike run
@triggerloop.bsky.social
Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh. RNA polymerase II mechanism, classic films, #classiccountdown once in awhile
@altnih4science.bsky.social
Facts & strategy, in an authoritarian takeover. Rightwing billionaires want to privatize NIH and use it to control universities. We work to cure diseases like cancer. Pers views. #science #medicine Signal: altnih4science.79
@talialerner.bsky.social
Neuroscientist, PI of the Lerner Lab at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine. Dopamine and basal ganglia circuits controlling reinforcement learning and decision-making. Open science. Inclusive science. Feminist. Happy working mom of 3. lernerlab.org
@timnitgebru.bsky.social
Personal Account Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social. Author: The View from Somewhere, a memoir & manifesto arguing for a technological future that serves our communities (to be published by One Signal / Atria
@stevevladeck.bsky.social
@ksvesq.bsky.social’s husband; father of daughters; professor @georgetownlaw.bsky.social; #SCOTUS nerd @CNN.com Bio: www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/stephen-i-vladeck "One First" Supreme Court newsletter: stevevladeck.com Book: tinyurl.com/shadowdocket
@drstarbird.bsky.social
Scientist, mother, perpetual learner. Assistant Professor, Structural Biologist, Advocate, and Speaker. Views my own. signal @starbic.01 www.starbirdlab.com
@napaaqtuk.bsky.social
Inupiaq, scientist of in host-microbe interactions, mom, runner, news junkie, not necessarily in that order. I speak for myself. She/her @napaaqtuk most socials. Unapologetically typo prone
@jackiefmogensen.bsky.social
Reporter covering science + health for Mother Jones magazine, Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR). Writing about plants, animals, humanity, etc. (she/her) Send tips and fun facts to: Signal: @jackiefmogensen.01 jackiefmogensen@proton.me
@drrabbithole.bsky.social
Scientist, mom, creator, nerd. Conducting Routine Things, Routinely. Views are my own
@monscience.bsky.social
Highly melanated | YNWA | Health & Science Editor | PhD pathobiologist
@nicolecrust.bsky.social
Mood & Memory researcher with a computational bent. Science advocate. Frequent shifter of time zones. Professor (UPenn Psychology). Book: Elusive Cures (June 10, 2025). https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691243054/elusive-cures
@analog-ashley.bsky.social
neuroscientist, educator, author of So You Want To Be a Neuroscientist? (Columbia, 2020) & other things // teaching prof at ucsd // co-host of change, technically (www.changetechnically.fyi) with @grimalkina // www.ashleyjuavinett.com
@margaretcrane.bsky.social
#impsci clinical psychology post doc at Brown @brownimpsci.bsky.social Interested in business models to scale effective treatments, policy, digital mental health, and implementation science
@roxanadaneshjou.bsky.social
Assistant professor of biomedical data science and dermatology at Stanford. AI for healthcare. Associate editor at NEJM AI and the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. Mother of a sassy girl and a baby boy.
@usha.bsky.social
I cover health equity for STAT. Yes my job is harder these days. Signal ID: usha.22
@choo.bsky.social
Emergency Medicine Doc | Mom | Writer | Health Services Research | Public Health Preserving a modicum of peace where I can. If engagement is not respectful, I will block.
@arghavansallesmd.medsky.social
Having to write these bios gives me a sense of existential dread. In other news, some people on other platforms think I occasionally have interesting things to say. #medsky twitter @arghavan_salles IG @arghavansallesmd Tik Tok @arghavansallesmdphd
@christineliu.art
🧠 ucsf neuroscience postdoc 🍄 psychedelic researcher 🎨 www.twophotonart.com 🪡 weekend tattoo artist
@thanhneville.medsky.social
ICU physician & researcher, EOL/pall care, ethics; #3WishesProgram Medical Dir, #medsky, #firstgen, #refugee, love to cook, #DoctorsWhoCook, posts are MY opinions & not of my employer. I am my own person.
@jennifer-honeycutt.bsky.social
Behavioral neuroscientist studying early life adversity, anxiety, ultrasonic vocalizations, epigenetics and sex differences PI: Research in Affective & Translational [RAT] Neuro Lab at Bowdoin College #firstgen #queer #academicmama She/They/Dr 🏳️🌈🔬🧬🧠
@jeremymberg.bsky.social
Husband, Father and grandfather, Datahound, Dog lover, Fan of Celtic music, Former NIGMS director, Former EiC of Science magazine, Pittsburgh, PA
@britt-chamberlain.bsky.social
MD/PhD candidate (Ahmari Lab) at the University of Pittsburgh | she/her
@bjmarlin.bsky.social
Neuroscientist at #Columbia University | #HHMIFHS | Mom & Beau studying parents and offspring | Science that serves humanity.
@brielleryan.bsky.social
Neuroscientist | K99/R00 Fellow | @ForbesUnder30 | Asst. prof @harvardmed | Co-Founder of @BlackInNeuro | she/her
@drugmonkey.bsky.social
Lifelong doomist. Watching it all burn. Saber tooth housecat enthusiast. https://drugmonkey.wordpress.com/
@liebschutz.bsky.social
Internal medicine and addiction doc, health services and clinical trials researcher, GIM Division Chief at University of Pittsburgh, UPMC, Mom, Wife, Dog-mom, human; all posts mine- not represent any institution
@phdeez.bsky.social
Neuroscientist »» civil servant committed to creating a biomedical workforce welcoming to all. Spelman BS 💙 Pitt PhD. ⟦Tweets my own⟧
@yaelniv.bsky.social
she/her pronounced Ya'elle, not like the university. Comp cog neuro, feminist, activist, mom. Stop the war NOW. End the occupation. Equality will bring security.
@boghuma.bsky.social
Physician Scientist MDPhD Infectious Diseases Academic Medicine Global Health Science Communicator Posts are my opinions, not my employer's and not medical advice I bet on myself and double down https://substack.com/@bktitanji
@xiaosigu.bsky.social
Neuroscientist studying human beliefs & the social brain. she/her/hers. Director, Center for Computational Psychiatry @ Mt. Sinai Lab: https://www.neurocpu.org/ Conference: https://www.cpconf.org/ Journal: https://cpsyjournal.org/
@heatherdsnell.bsky.social
Neuro. Cerebellum. Assistant Professor at Yale School of Medicine, Allen Institute Next Gen Leader, Board Member of The Swaliga Foundation, Lead organizer/matriarch of People of Color Burning Man camp. My words. She/her www.snelllab.org
@dr-stan.bsky.social
Professor, Neuroscientist, Journal Editor (x4), fan of the dopamine, people, Marvel/Star Wars/Trek, and having a good time. @ubcpsych.bsky.social
@thebalelab.bsky.social
Neuroscientist. CU Anschutz Professor studying stress and brain development. @IBRO President. Community advocate. Lab website: balethompsonLTP.org
@pshrink.bsky.social
Psychiatrist and neuroscientist. Computational Neuroimaging Digital Mental Health House Music Co-Director of the CoNeCT Lab @ UIC
@cate-cholamine.bsky.social
Neuroscientist and mom. Interested in brain development, early life stress, epigenetics, cats, mountains, donuts, and lots of coffee. www.PenaLab.org
@cllantz.bsky.social
• Neuroscientist • Development • Visual Circuits • Plasticity • BRAIN Backpacking, fly fishing, quilting. Skeets are my own. she/her/hers
@jaymemcreynolds.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at University of Cincinnati COM | Neurobiology of stress and addiction researcher 👩🏻🔬 🧠🧪 | CA ☀️ transplant to the Midwest ❄️ | Cat mom 🐈⬛🐈⬛ | Always tired 🥱
@philcorlett.bsky.social
I study how the brain makes up the mind Delusions, Hallucinations Prediction Errors, Priors Beliefs, Perception He/Him belieflab.yale.edu