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Information processing in networks. Brains, models, lasers.
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Senior Investigator, Affective Neuroscience & Pain. (She/her)
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Experimental #Metabolism Researcher, #Dietitian.
Associate Editor, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
By way of: UC Berkeley, Baylor CoM, NIH, Cornell
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Michael F. Chiang @michaelfchiang.bsky.social Director, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health
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Kaitlyn Hajdarovic, Ph.D @khajdarovic.bsky.social Neuroscientist studying the neural circuits of glucose homeostasis.
Cats, embroidery, labor unions
Views my own.
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Nate Brought @usfreepressspain.bsky.social 86-47
Former Director, NIH Exec Sec
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NIH Fellows United/UAW 2750 Steward.
Bethesda Declaration Signer.
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Lax @laxvid.bsky.social All things microbiota for now but a generalist in computation and genomics
2-3 sketches a day keeps it away
Bird photography with my iPhone in the local outdoors
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Rightwing billionaires want to privatize NIH and use it to control universities.
We work to cure diseases like cancer.
Pers views. #science #medicine
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Alt National Cancer Institute (NIH/NCI) 🧬 @alt-thenci.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of the National Cancer Institute at NIH.
A CAR-T for the collective conscience—because unchecked lies metastasize. We carry forward NCI’s mission to tell the truth about cancer research.
Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social Founder & CEO of @standupforscience.net
Standupforscience.net substack.com/@sciencefightclub
PhD in Clinical Psychology
"Colette is brass knuckles...w/ spikes tipped in poison"
“Delusional broad”
"Lady Switchblade"
“Ditsy socialist liberal”
Rachel Bainbridge, PhD @drbrainbridge.bsky.social Biologist. Loudmouth. Weirdo. 
Alt The National Institute on Aging @altthenia.bsky.social We are the official resistance scientists of the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health. Aging doesn't discriminate, and we're coming for all of you! We want to see our siblings, Alt CMS and Alt NINDS, too!
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| Former NIH Postdoc |
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David Cassatt, PhD @cassattdr.bsky.social Professional Geek • Immunology • Radiation Biology • Toxicology • Buffalo • Cornell • Kentucky Wildcats • Public Health • PCUSA • Grandfather • Views are my own
Storm @firewitchstorm.bsky.social Poly, pan, agender, switch. they/them
Keeper of the cats
Dr. Rabbithole @drrabbithole.bsky.social Scientist, mom, creator, nerd.
"held under these smothering waves, by your cold and thick-veined hand. But one of these days, I'm gonna wriggle up on dry land" -John Darnielle
Signer of the Bethesda Declaration.
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Mariah Hoye @mariahhoye.bsky.social Scientific Program Manager in the NINDS Office of Research Quality
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Working to change the culture of science
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Ed Clayton @edcclayton.bsky.social Executive Director, Princeton Quantum Initiative.
@sjh65.bsky.social @sjh65.bsky.social Neuroscientist & long-time academic | Once an NIH Program Officer (until I wasn’t) | Standing up for science, justice & truth
Ronna Popkin @ronnapopkin.bsky.social Medical Sociologist and Sexpert Bureaucrat. Reproductive, Sexual, Adolescent, and LGBTQI+ Health. Comments, likes, and posts are mine, not my employer’s.
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Laura Machlin @lmachlin.bsky.social Clinical psychologist & Program Officer PCORI | Previously NICHD | Postdoc Harvard | PhD UNC Chapel Hill
Tara Fischer @tarafisch.bsky.social Molecular Cell Biologist. Organelles + immunity + neurodegeneration 🔬🧫🦠 Science + Labor 🤝 Thoughts are my own and up for debate.
27 UNIHTED @27unihted.bsky.social A grassroots organization led by off-duty and former NIH staff. We work to uphold the integrity of publicly funded health research in the United States.
Reach us at www.27unihted.org
Hannah E @hannahev07.bsky.social Bethesda Declaration signer. Resister. Science believer. Peer Wellness Lead for 27uNIHted
Science and Freedom Alliance - SAFA @safa-science.bsky.social An organization of scientists and allies, incl @ NIH NSF affected by the Great Science Collapse of 2025.
We work to chart a new course for vibrant US science and academia, backed by democracy and supported by the public.
www.scienceandfreedomalliance.org
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MagnoliaBouton @magnoliabouton.bsky.social 🩷 Love will win.
🔬🧬All things to support students, trainees & ECRs.
🩷 Doing what I can to keep research integrity & decency in STEM alive!
MY VIEWS, NOT MY EMPLOYER
@chousylvia.bsky.social @chousylvia.bsky.social Health communication and misinformation researcher, Bethesda Declaration signer, views are my own.
Matthias Nau @matthiasnau.bsky.social Cognitive Neuroscientist | Assistant Prof at VU Amsterdam | Active vision, memory, imagery | Multi-task studies, fMRI, eye tracking | https://matthiasnau.com
Elizabeth Sypek @elizabethis.bsky.social Views are my own. Living in a dumpster fire.
David M Morens @davidmmorens.bsky.social Epidemiologist, Virologist, Medical Historian
Senior Associate, Dept Epidemiology publichealth.jhu.edu
Retired, Senior Advisor to the Director, NIAID, NIH
Former: Virology Branch Chief, CDC; President Am Epidemiol Soc;
Chairman ACAV
ALLSTRIKE @allstrike.bsky.social An Anti-authoritarian all originals Punk Rock Band in the DMV.
Fight Fascists
Punch Nazis
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Joanna Dabrowska @dabrowska-lab.bsky.social Scientist by nature, Mom by science. In love and hate relationship with neuropeptides.
Center for Neurobiology of Stress Resilience and Psychiatric Disorders @RFU @rfubrainsci.bsky.social
https://www.rosalindfranklin.edu/academics/faculty/joanna-dabrowska
Mark Garner @markgarner.bsky.social U.S. born, Canadian by ancestry and by choice. A scientist, a self-defrocked academic in the biotech industry. Silicon Valley and NIH veteran. Classical music aficionado, Opera-phile, Bibliophile. Man kann Deutsch sprechen, et on peux parler Français.
I-270, Exit 1 @i270exit1.bsky.social Bethesda Declaration signer. Science advocate.
"... government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” Abraham Lincoln
🇺🇸🧪🔬🇺🇦🏳️🌈🇬🇱
@hellabores92.bsky.social @hellabores92.bsky.social Scientist, Mother, Gardener. Views expressed are my own.
shademar @shademar.bsky.social Scientist watching the world burn from Tahoe. PhD in neuro stuff from Cal. NIH alum. Retired I guess. Have MS and at war with my brain in general. Weather obsessed. A goblin.
Creators show me your creations! Alt text if possible plz
#WxSky #FireWx- S @silvernina.bsky.social @silvernina.bsky.social
Evan Serge @evanserge.bsky.social Current Angeleno, former East Coaster. Current public health person, recovering advertising person. Good at doing laundry and maybe walking, not good at everything else.
Paul L. Maurizio @mauriz-io.bsky.social Bioinformatics Scientist, NIH/NIAID, Vaccine Research Center
Susan Czajkowski @suscz.bsky.social Behavioral Scientist, Retired NIH Branch Chief & Program Director, Mom, Grandma, & proud Bethesda Declaration supporter!
Anirban Banerjee @banirbn.bsky.social PI of lab in the areas of protein lipidation and transition metal transport and homeostasis. Interested in how nature does chemistry. Opinion my own and does not represent anyone else.
Lorenz Bastian @lbastianmd.bsky.social translational leukemia research // ALL 🧬 disease classification // crossroads of B cell development and leukemogenesis // Co-Head of Functional Genomics of Acute Leukemia Lab @ UKSH, Kiel 🌊, Germany and PI @ catchall-kfo5010.com // mountain 🥾 enthusiast
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
The Stoiber Lab @stoiberlab.bsky.social The Dagmar Stoiber-Sakaguchi Lab is focused on molecular mechanisms underlying hematopoietic tumor development and progression.
#AML #JAK-STAT #MPN #STAT3
Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social Health Equity Scientist, Bethesda Declaration signer, work at NIH, speak in my personal capacity, photo: AP/Jose Luis Magana
Also on:
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https://www.tiktok.com/@jennajmn
https://linktr.ee/declarationsofdissent
Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social Biomedical researcher studying mitochondrial disorders. PhD from Anu Suomalainen lab, Helsinki. Postdoc at Prokisch lab, Munich.
Alexis Jaramillo Cartagena, PhD, D(ABMM) @alexclinmicro.bsky.social 🔬 Assistant Prof, Pathology @Duke | Director, Clin Micro Lab
🧫 Former Clin Micro Fellow @Memorial Sloan Kettering
👩🏻🔬 Former Postdoc @broadinstitute.org
🎓 PhD @The Rockefeller University
Focus: Diagnostics, AMR, Structural Biology
Bernhard Zdársky @bernhardzdarsky.bsky.social 
Tim Chlon @timchlonlab.bsky.social 
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Andrea Morandi @andreamorandi.bsky.social Full Professor of Molecular Biology and PI of the Tumour Biochemistry Lab @UNIFI | Head of the Breast Unit Translational Lab @AOUC
https://www.sbsc.unifi.it/vp-326-gruppo-morandi.html
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1JM7xFr2A8y56/bibliography/public
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Neil deGrasse Tyson @neildegrassetyson.com Astrophysicist
Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social Husband, Father, Grandfather, Datahound, Dog lover, Fan of Celtic music, Former NIGMS director, Former EiC of Science, Stand Up for Science advisor, Shananigator, Pittsburgh, PA
NIH Dashboard: https://jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.github.io/index.html
Viny Lab @cohesinlab.bsky.social 
@thedoctorisvin.bsky.social @thedoctorisvin.bsky.social 
@elvinwag.bsky.social @elvinwag.bsky.social 
Eirini Papapetrou @eirinipapapetrou.bsky.social Professor @ Mt Sinai, NYC.
Director, Center for Advancement of Blood Cancer Therapies
iPSCs, CRISPR and leukemia
Amy Wong 🇨🇦 @dramywong.bsky.social Senior Scientist @SickKids
Associate Professor @UofT
@puneet-agarwal.bsky.social @puneet-agarwal.bsky.social 
Marcus Buschbeck and Lab @marcusbuschbeck.bsky.social Senior Group Leader at Josep Carreras Institute.
Chromatin; Nucleal metabolism; Leukemia; MDS; Drug Targets; Histone variants.
Posting about the lab and the wider scientific community.
More info about us here: www.buschbecklab.org
Sparwasser Lab @timsparwasser.bsky.social https://www.unimedizin-mainz.de/medizinische-mikrobiologie-und-hygiene/
#DGfI #DGHM #EFIS #IUIS / 🦖☄️🦠🔬🧫🐁🧍/ #immunometabolism / #host-pathogen interaction / 🇪🇺 / #UM #JGU: excellence in basic research and health care / own views only
Magdalena Skipper @magdalenaskipper.bsky.social Editor in Chief of Nature, geneticist, editor, accidental potter. All views my own
Ben-Sahra Lab @bensahralab.bsky.social Nucleotide Metabolism, Molecular Metabolism, and Signaling Pathways
https://www.bensahralab.org/
Sarah-Jane Dawson @sj-dawson.bsky.social Oncologist & Scientist @ Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and The University of Melbourne
Harmony Turk @harmonyturk.bsky.social Executive Editor of the AACR foundational journal Cancer Research. Posts are my own. She/her/hers
@cellcellpress.bsky.social @cellcellpress.bsky.social 
Orsi Giricz, PhD @orsigiriczphd.bsky.social Senior Director of Research Programs & Communications at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
PedsHemeDoc @pedshemedoc.bsky.social #PHO doc - MPNs, clots,🩸cells, MedEd, equity, mentoring, writing, crafting. Opinions are my own. #FunEarringFriday #HemeFashion #mpnsm #PedSky #HemeSky
Eric Pietras @ericpietras.bsky.social Associate Division Chief for Basic Research | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus | Targeting inflammation and metabolism in leukemogenesis | Runner / radio DJ / musician / model train enthusiast | pietraslab.org
Nature Cancer @natcancer.nature.com Publishing the latest advances across all areas of cancer research and oncology. Part of @natureportfolio.nature.com
🌐 www.nature.com/natcancer/
📍New York, London, Berlin and Heidelberg
Ross Levine MD @rosslevinemd.bsky.social Physician Scientist at MSK. All views expressed here are my own & do not represent my employer. COI:http://bit.ly/2LQCLKe
Raajit Rampal @raajitrampal.bsky.social Physician-Scientist investigating and treating Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
@crewslab.bsky.social @crewslab.bsky.social