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Guillermo Wippold

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Associate Professor, University of South Carolina.

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Good explainer. Will be devastating for all research universities and most med schools.

08.02.2025 01:14 β€” πŸ‘ 88    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The NIH has supported the creation of 3818 jobs in SC and over $706m in economic activity. The vital role of the NIH in driving economic growth and job creation while advancing critical health research in SC is clear.

26.01.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scientists at NIH can’t purchase supplies for their studies after Trump administration pauses outside communications | CNN Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have been told the communications pause announced by the Trump Administration earlier this week includes a pause on all purchasing, including supplies f...

This just gets worse & worse.

Under Trump’s new policy, cancer researchers at the NIH aren’t allowed to buy reagents, effectively halting research.

www.cnn.com/2025/01/24/h...

25.01.2025 23:09 β€” πŸ‘ 112    πŸ” 56    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 7
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National Institute of General Medical Sciences NIGMS supports basic research to understand biological processes and lay the foundation for advances in disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

The NIH diversity supplement pages have all been pulled down. What is a diversity supplement and why should the public care? A diversity supplement is funding to help diversify the research workforce. You may be wondering, β€œso what?”. Let me explain. www.nigms.nih.gov/Pages/PageNo...

25.01.2025 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 499    πŸ” 281    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 21
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The Portable Mentor Cambridge Core - Psychiatry - The Portable Mentor

So excited! A donor has made The Portable Mentor totally and completely FREE for anyone!!!!!! No royalties, no sign up, just download any/all of the 30 chapters of professional development advice!!! HOORAY!!!!! Equal access for everyone!!!!

Check out the ToC!
www.cambridge.org/core/books/p...

13.12.2024 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 144    πŸ” 82    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 6
Figure. The 2 Valleys of Death in Biomedical Innovation

Figure. The 2 Valleys of Death in Biomedical Innovation

Victor Dzau, Emily Shambaugh, and Melissa Laitner discuss the "second valley of death" in health care: inequitable access to medical advances. In this Viewpoint, the authors call for policy and research regarding health and social inequities.

https://ja.ma/3ZiFBtJ

04.12.2024 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

New publication!

Barbershop-based health programs for Black men succeed when tailored to their needs. This study highlights the importance of program fit, accessibility, trust, and cultural sensitivity. Addressing these factors can prevent implementation failures.

academic.oup.com/tbm/advance-...

19.11.2024 00:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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