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#BlackSTEMinist neuroscientist๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ studying PLEASURE of social connections. #Autism, #EEG, & #cannabinoids are bae. Asst Prof of Psych.

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D. Experience and expertise matter a great deal, and this approach risks bringing in people with insufficient experience and expertise to make good decisions.

23.05.2025 18:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

C. American science is already severely thwarted by short-term appropriations, e.g., annual appropriations for NIH, making it harder to fund long-term projects. Scientific advances take time! The turnover produced by politicizing appointments at NIH and other funding agencies would be damaging.

23.05.2025 18:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

B. Civil service protection has been in place for generations of non-partisan workers who are devoted to serving their country. We will not be able to recruit the best, unbiased people to these roles if their job security depends on the views and whims of political factions.

23.05.2025 18:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

A. Grant-making is not policy-making and it is concerning that it is viewed that way. Grant-making's goal is to support work to increase science knowledge. Grants should be reviewed and funded based on the quality and potential of the science they propose. Science is non-partisan and non-political.

23.05.2025 18:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Re: Docket ID: OPMโ€“2025โ€“0004
RIN 3206โ€“AO80

23.05.2025 18:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Improving Performance, Accountability and Responsiveness in the Civil Service The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing a rule to increase career employee accountability. Agency supervisors report great difficulty removing employees for poor performance or misconduc...

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Today please do the following three steps to submit a comment to OPM about keeping their bs out of science business!
1. Go here: www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
2. Click GREEN BUTTON to"SUBMIT A PUBLIC COMMENT"
3. Complete the form - see comments for text!

23.05.2025 18:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Iโ€™m planning to offer attending this seminar as end-of-semester extra credit for my class! I encourage you to do the same ๐Ÿค— #BlackInNeuro

28.04.2025 16:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Broad Biomedical Post-baccalaureate Scholars Program (BBPS) The Broad Biomedical Post-baccalaureate Scholars (BBPS) program is a two-year opportunity runย by theย Office for STEM Engagement and Inclusion. BBPS offers participants a comprehensive, structured,ย and...

ICYMI: There's a middle step between UG & Grad school **if** more research exp & prep is needed. Its called a #Postbaccalaureate or #postbac. For #BIPOC students these can be clutch! This was a preamble for me posting all the ones I run across this year: www.broadinstitute.org/students/bro...

19.12.2024 16:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Ecstasy of an Open Brain Podcast Episode ยท Radiolab ยท 11/08/2024 ยท 36m

Have been absolutely obsessed with Gรผl Dรถlenโ€™s work (#baddiesinSTEM) for maybe the last two or three years โ€” just sent this to my UG researcher & figured this type stuff was Bluesky worthy! Happy listening nerd friends!
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...

04.12.2024 18:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Oo so glad I saved this for posting! In October, I landed my first external award for a science! Ya #STEMinist is
Global Baddie now!! #CatalystAwardee #HealthyLongevity #scienceofsocialconnection #socialconnection

29.11.2024 22:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Coming up with the first post always feels so daunting โ€” to many things to convey and not enough character space. Maybe itโ€™s enough to breathe in the bot free air ๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ and start finding the other brain ๐Ÿง  nerdsโ€ฆ#BlackinNeuro #blackinSTEM #NewPI #Cannabinerd

17.11.2024 20:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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