Wormbrain.

To be fair, I honestly don't think he's much acquainted with the extramural side either.

Or, hear me out, Write 2.

geographic concentration leads to "group think" but I guess no other dimension of homogeneity of funding leads to such group think?

Yup. And NIGMS has a whole division focused on Research Capacity building across these states and institutions. And yes the “anti-woke/DEI” purge hit many of the programs

I appreciate how easy it is to use. I also think SciENcv is a great equalizer: it makes everyone's CV look like garbage. Win-win for ease and equity!

I don't even know which one you're talking about. There's a plethora of biggest fucking losers out there.

That is false. Hundreds of trials were suspended bc of the COVID-19 pandemic, but trials were not terminated en masse due to changes in "agency priorities" — that happened for the first time under the Trump administration and Bhattacharya's watch.

An NIH staff member texted me immediately: "His answer was bullshit btw. It implied that the fault was in NIH not nominating people quick enough rather than the administration not doing their part" to review the slates that agency staff had already submitted.

It's so cold... But yeah, I'll get a little tanning with the outdoor swim and run. 😂

Patty Murray talking about all the terminated clinical trials, will the NIH continue to terminate trials in such a haphazard way? He of course will commit to no such thing