Ryan Trexler
@rvtrexler.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in the Couradeau and Kaye Labs @penn_state Ecology. 'omics to study ecology and biogeochem of #Biocrust. He/Him/His #EnvMicro, #BioGeoChem, #MicrobialEcology
Among many other things, we need to go tell everyone we know that Trump wants to cut the National Cancer Institute funding by 37%. Cancer has a tangible/ emotional connection with people as many have lost loved ones and friends to it
May 31, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Among many other things, we need to go tell everyone we know that Trump wants to cut the National Cancer Institute funding by 37%. Cancer has a tangible/ emotional connection with people as many have lost loved ones and friends to it
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I am told the cuts include new tenure track investigators (intramural equivalent of assistant professors at an R1 university)
people who were hired after an intensely competitive hiring process
labs were renovated, supplies equipment bought, staff hired
startups easily exceed $1M
all wasted now
people who were hired after an intensely competitive hiring process
labs were renovated, supplies equipment bought, staff hired
startups easily exceed $1M
all wasted now
February 14, 2025 at 7:42 PM
I am told the cuts include new tenure track investigators (intramural equivalent of assistant professors at an R1 university)
people who were hired after an intensely competitive hiring process
labs were renovated, supplies equipment bought, staff hired
startups easily exceed $1M
all wasted now
people who were hired after an intensely competitive hiring process
labs were renovated, supplies equipment bought, staff hired
startups easily exceed $1M
all wasted now