This time, it's not a western blot: "$15 million to settle charges that researchers there slipped false data and images into research grant applications" #researchmisconduct #RadminSky www.radicalcompliance.com/2025/12/17/d...
Dana-Farber’s $15M False Claims Case - Radical Compliance
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is paying $15 million to end False Claims Act charges that researchers used manipulated images for grant money.
www.radicalcompliance.com
December 21, 2025 at 2:39 PM
This time, it's not a western blot: "$15 million to settle charges that researchers there slipped false data and images into research grant applications" #researchmisconduct #RadminSky www.radicalcompliance.com/2025/12/17/d...
Anyone have a well-written prompt for finding funding in any discipline that appears to be working well? #LLM #RadminSky
December 21, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Anyone have a well-written prompt for finding funding in any discipline that appears to be working well? #LLM #RadminSky
The 2026 Collaborative Section Meeting is bringing two meetings to one location this May and both are now accepting proposals.
📅 Pre-Award Meeting (May 3–5)
📅 Post-Award Meeting (May 6–8)
Get more details: cutt.ly/2026-srai-co...
#RAdminSky
📅 Pre-Award Meeting (May 3–5)
📅 Post-Award Meeting (May 6–8)
Get more details: cutt.ly/2026-srai-co...
#RAdminSky
December 17, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The 2026 Collaborative Section Meeting is bringing two meetings to one location this May and both are now accepting proposals.
📅 Pre-Award Meeting (May 3–5)
📅 Post-Award Meeting (May 6–8)
Get more details: cutt.ly/2026-srai-co...
#RAdminSky
📅 Pre-Award Meeting (May 3–5)
📅 Post-Award Meeting (May 6–8)
Get more details: cutt.ly/2026-srai-co...
#RAdminSky
USDA has also dropped forms into #SciENcv. NIH is expected to roll out their new forms this week #RAdminSky www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sciencv/
SciENcv: Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
December 16, 2025 at 8:11 PM
USDA has also dropped forms into #SciENcv. NIH is expected to roll out their new forms this week #RAdminSky www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sciencv/
Civil Monetary Penalties Law fine at #Northwestern. This is in addition to the 75M payment to Trump admin to restore fed funding. #RadminSky
Northwestern University Agreed to Pay $2.3 Million for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting False Claims to NIH Funded Grants Involving Falsified Research
oig.hhs.gov
December 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Civil Monetary Penalties Law fine at #Northwestern. This is in addition to the 75M payment to Trump admin to restore fed funding. #RadminSky
Note #RAdminSky
New stories out about Official NIH Policy about "remediating" NIH applications so that they can be considered for funding.
First, a story in STAT...
www.statnews.com/2025/12/15/n...
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First, a story in STAT...
www.statnews.com/2025/12/15/n...
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NIH specifies how grant reviewers should ensure alignment with Trump priorities
In a memo obtained by STAT, the NIH gives specific steps on how grant reviewers can check for alignment with administration priorities.
www.statnews.com
December 16, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Note #RAdminSky
Link inside this incredible piece is going to rescinded NOT that was not going to fly in the courts #1A #NIH #RAdminSky
December 12, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Link inside this incredible piece is going to rescinded NOT that was not going to fly in the courts #1A #NIH #RAdminSky
"The university should have immediately gone to court to challenge this because what was done was so blatantly illegal and unconstitutional" -Erwin Chemerinksy #academicfreedom #UCLA #RAdminSky
NEW: Trump’s DOJ Pressured Lawyers to “Find” Evidence That UCLA Had Illegally Tolerated Antisemitism
An investigation by ProPublica and @chronicle.com reveals how the U.S. government ignored due process to gin up its attack on the University of California.
An investigation by ProPublica and @chronicle.com reveals how the U.S. government ignored due process to gin up its attack on the University of California.
Trump’s DOJ Pressured Lawyers to “Find” Evidence that UCLA Had Illegally Tolerated Antisemitism
An investigation by ProPublica and The Chronicle of Higher Education reveals how the U.S. government ignored due process to gin up its attack on the University of California.
www.propublica.org
December 12, 2025 at 12:38 PM
"The university should have immediately gone to court to challenge this because what was done was so blatantly illegal and unconstitutional" -Erwin Chemerinksy #academicfreedom #UCLA #RAdminSky
DOE Implements Common Forms for Biosketches and Current & Pending Support www.energy.gov/management/p... #RadminSky #researchsecurity
PF 2026-08 Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support Common Form Usage Requirements in Financial Assistance
Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support Common Form Usage Requirements in Financial Assistance
www.energy.gov
December 12, 2025 at 12:10 PM
DOE Implements Common Forms for Biosketches and Current & Pending Support www.energy.gov/management/p... #RadminSky #researchsecurity
Check out how much foreign funding and gifts your uni gets and from whom www.foreignfundinghighered.gov #RAdminSky
Section 117 Foreign Gift and Contract Public Transparency Dashboard
www.foreignfundinghighered.gov
December 12, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Check out how much foreign funding and gifts your uni gets and from whom www.foreignfundinghighered.gov #RAdminSky
“American Higher Education Restoration Act” takes aim at what it describes as “a glut of academic ‘research’ that almost no one reads and which does not meaningfully advance human knowledge.” #academicfreedom #RAdminSky
Proposed Model Bill Would Change College Tenure, Teaching, & Research
Three conservative groups have proposed model legislation that would dramatically change faculty tenure paths, teaching loads, research activities and hiring authority
www.forbes.com
December 11, 2025 at 5:21 PM
“American Higher Education Restoration Act” takes aim at what it describes as “a glut of academic ‘research’ that almost no one reads and which does not meaningfully advance human knowledge.” #academicfreedom #RAdminSky
Grant Witness track of NIH grant losses by state: grant-witness.us Ca, IL, NY, MA, Texas show biggest losses #RAdminSky
December 11, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Grant Witness track of NIH grant losses by state: grant-witness.us Ca, IL, NY, MA, Texas show biggest losses #RAdminSky
Grant Witness, "a project to track the termination of grants of scientific research agencies under the Trump administration in 2025" grant-witness.us #RAdminSky
Grant Witness
grant-witness.us
December 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Grant Witness, "a project to track the termination of grants of scientific research agencies under the Trump administration in 2025" grant-witness.us #RAdminSky
There are many Departments of Pharmacy. Some of the chemists in these depts make drugs for use in medicine and CTs. #RAdminSky
December 10, 2025 at 8:47 PM
There are many Departments of Pharmacy. Some of the chemists in these depts make drugs for use in medicine and CTs. #RAdminSky
It is clear from the disclosure table what is included/excluded, and sponsored programs and Research Admins are well aware and have been for years on how to advise. Just ask your institutional officials for guidance. Be sure to report accurately on your bios and CPOS. #RAdminSky
December 3, 2025 at 10:52 PM
It is clear from the disclosure table what is included/excluded, and sponsored programs and Research Admins are well aware and have been for years on how to advise. Just ask your institutional officials for guidance. Be sure to report accurately on your bios and CPOS. #RAdminSky
This dates back to a MITRE report in 2019. Malign influence has four flavors: reward, deception, coercion and theft. It was followed by NDAA-21 and NSPM-33. Malign actors are a real threat to academic research. #RAdminSky
December 3, 2025 at 10:40 PM
This dates back to a MITRE report in 2019. Malign influence has four flavors: reward, deception, coercion and theft. It was followed by NDAA-21 and NSPM-33. Malign actors are a real threat to academic research. #RAdminSky
Important #NIH Policy Update: NOT-OD-26-019 – Effective immediately: Removal of the LOI as part of the application process and No longer requiring a PO approval/letter for unsolicited applications requesting $500K or more in DC in any year of the proposal. grants.nih.gov/grants/guide... #RAdminsky
NOT-OD-26-019: Updated Application Policies: NIH Administrative Burden Reduction Effort Removal of Requirements for Letters of Intent and Unsolicited Applications Requesting $500,000 or More in Dire...
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Updated Application Policies: NIH Administrative Burden Reduction Effort Removal of Requirements for Letters of Inten...
grants.nih.gov
December 3, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Important #NIH Policy Update: NOT-OD-26-019 – Effective immediately: Removal of the LOI as part of the application process and No longer requiring a PO approval/letter for unsolicited applications requesting $500K or more in DC in any year of the proposal. grants.nih.gov/grants/guide... #RAdminsky
ICYMI: #NIH posted a new Notice this week: NOT-OD-26-012 Updated Guidance on Reopening of NIH Extramural Activities Following the October 1, 2025 - Lapse in Appropriations. It includes updates for Proposals and RPPR's submitted during government shutdown. #RAdminsky grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
NOT-OD-26-012: Updated Guidance on Reopening of NIH Extramural Activities Following the October 1, 2025 - Lapse in Appropriations
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Updated Guidance on Reopening of NIH Extramural Activities Following the October 1, 2025 - Lapse in Appropriations NOT-...
grants.nih.gov
November 26, 2025 at 7:06 PM
ICYMI: #NIH posted a new Notice this week: NOT-OD-26-012 Updated Guidance on Reopening of NIH Extramural Activities Following the October 1, 2025 - Lapse in Appropriations. It includes updates for Proposals and RPPR's submitted during government shutdown. #RAdminsky grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
Save the date - October 10 - 14, 2026 - for next year in Hawaii! The theme, E Ho'omau: Riding the Tides of Opportunity, is a good one.
The official website is live! Check it out and bookmark it for updates: cutt.ly/2026-srai-an...
#SRAI #RAdminSky #SRAI2026
The official website is live! Check it out and bookmark it for updates: cutt.ly/2026-srai-an...
#SRAI #RAdminSky #SRAI2026
November 26, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Save the date - October 10 - 14, 2026 - for next year in Hawaii! The theme, E Ho'omau: Riding the Tides of Opportunity, is a good one.
The official website is live! Check it out and bookmark it for updates: cutt.ly/2026-srai-an...
#SRAI #RAdminSky #SRAI2026
The official website is live! Check it out and bookmark it for updates: cutt.ly/2026-srai-an...
#SRAI #RAdminSky #SRAI2026
China Initiative 2.0 targeting universities using FCA: Trump's version #researchsecuirty #RAdminSky
DOJ Revives China Initiative Tactics: Investigating Academic Researchers by Targeting Universities Under the False Claims Act
DOJ is taking a renewed and aggressive enforcement approach under the False Claims Act targeting academic institutions for researchers with affiliations with China.
www.wilmerhale.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM
China Initiative 2.0 targeting universities using FCA: Trump's version #researchsecuirty #RAdminSky
This is concerning…. Based on their new policy, NIH can stop providing reasoning for rejecting high-scoring proposals. #RAdminsky
This is concerning.
NIH is changing their policy so that staff have to prepare justification for every application that is funded BUT NO DOCUMENTATION FOR APPLICATIONS THAT ARE SKIPPED (BASED ON PERCENTILES).
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NIH is changing their policy so that staff have to prepare justification for every application that is funded BUT NO DOCUMENTATION FOR APPLICATIONS THAT ARE SKIPPED (BASED ON PERCENTILES).
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November 24, 2025 at 1:24 AM
This is concerning…. Based on their new policy, NIH can stop providing reasoning for rejecting high-scoring proposals. #RAdminsky
@jeremymberg.bsky.social What about today's Friday notice on paylines? #RAdminSky
November 21, 2025 at 10:04 PM
@jeremymberg.bsky.social What about today's Friday notice on paylines? #RAdminSky
ICYMI: No more paylines at #NIH. #RAdminsky
November 21, 2025 at 9:08 PM
ICYMI: No more paylines at #NIH. #RAdminsky
#NSF SECURE Center briefing, Nov 20, 2025 #RAdminSky
6a03bd96-e42d-4fcf-be7f-b5984284f35c.usrfiles.com
November 21, 2025 at 10:33 AM
#NSF SECURE Center briefing, Nov 20, 2025 #RAdminSky