The NIH, academia, private sector, and individual scientists must step up and commit to eliminating the racial funding disparity. We urge you to read the commentary piece co-authored by UCSF’s @HanaScientist and @TejalDesaiUCSF. #fundblackscientists https:
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RT @HanaScientist: Thank you @aaas and @ScienceMagazine for shedding light on this 👇🏽. We also ask that you to shed light on the racial…
RT @HanaScientist: Thank you @aaas and @ScienceMagazine for shedding light on this 👇🏽. We also ask that you to shed light on the racial…
Thank you @aaas and @ScienceMagazine for shedding light on this 👇🏽. We also ask that you to shed light on the racial discrimination in our funding system. Info at https://t.co/VKpmLwuTGF & https://t.co/hyGFRTmFfN #fundblackscientists https://t.co/
RT @BretWeinstein: Racism is bad for merit, no matter what race the bias is directed against. But size matters--the larger the population d…
RT @BretWeinstein: Racism is bad for merit, no matter what race the bias is directed against. But size matters--the larger the population d…
RT @azmina_rose: Black applicants receive NIH funding at 55% of the level awarded to white principal investigators of similar academic leve…
RT @DrMonicaPeek: A critical read for understanding how structural racism impacts NIH-funded science and a roadmap for redress. Kudos to th…
RT @DrMonicaPeek: A critical read for understanding how structural racism impacts NIH-funded science and a roadmap for redress. Kudos to th…
A critical read for understanding how structural racism impacts NIH-funded science and a roadmap for redress. Kudos to the brave investigators who continue to sound the alarm. Let us all stand in solidarity with them. #FundBlackScientists. https://t.co/gQ
RT @USCSysBio_Lab: today is the start of Black history month. this a great read to learn about the difficulties Black scientists continue t…
RT @CellPressNews: #Biomedical researchers discuss how racial funding disparities in #NIH grants remain a key barrier to success for #Black…
Fund Black scientists: Cell https://t.co/k3GDxGTW1O
RT @HanaScientist: @SenMarkey @SenThomTillis @SenGaryPeters @SenatorCollins Please consider equity in bill. Young scientists with small ch…
RT @HanaScientist: @SenMarkey @SenThomTillis @SenGaryPeters @SenatorCollins Please consider equity in bill. Young scientists with small ch…
RT @MarcoJost_: It was time to eliminate the racial funding disparity and #fundblackscientists >10 years ago. It is past time now. Powerfu…
@SenMarkey @SenThomTillis @SenGaryPeters @SenatorCollins Please consider equity in bill. Young scientists with small children are especially vulnerable, so are women and BIPOC scientists. Consider reading 👇🏽 & using this opportunity to #fundblackscien
RT @SwipeWright: This is a real figure from a commentary paper in Cell, the #1 biochemistry and molecular biology journal in the world. htt…
RT @CellPressNews: #Biomedical researchers discuss how racial funding disparities in #NIH grants remain a key barrier to success for #Black…
RT @MsMelChen: There is no institution left in academia that has not been compromised. The natural sciences held out for a long time, but…
RT @BLT_BME: Whew! This piece highlighting NIH funding disparities is 🔥! From the content to the dynamic author list; many of whom I consid…
RT @drkahaynes: Many great papers have reported quantitative disparities in @NIH funding for black scientists. Today in @CellCellPress: our…
RT @CellPressNews: #Biomedical researchers discuss how racial funding disparities in #NIH grants remain a key barrier to success for #Black…
RT @realscientists: Check out this article by @kellystevenslab, @Lola_UMich and co-authors. The call is simple: #FundBlackScientists. We ca…
RT @CheslerLab: Yes! I am happy and proud that @uci_bme did the same. My colleagues get it! I hope I did @kellystevenslab and @Lola_UMich…
RT @meena_s_madhur: Fund Black scientists - interesting read. #diversity @VUMChealth @VUMC_Insights https://t.co/tdMowCpR8U
RT @meena_s_madhur: Fund Black scientists - interesting read. #diversity @VUMChealth @VUMC_Insights https://t.co/tdMowCpR8U
RT @CheslerLab: Yes! I am happy and proud that @uci_bme did the same. My colleagues get it! I hope I did @kellystevenslab and @Lola_UMich…
Fund Black scientists - interesting read. #diversity @VUMChealth @VUMC_Insights https://t.co/tdMowCpR8U
Yes! I am happy and proud that @uci_bme did the same. My colleagues get it! I hope I did @kellystevenslab and @Lola_UMich proud with my presentation. #fundblackscientists #blackthriving @UCIrvine
RT @kellystevenslab: @NIH R01’s from White scientists are funded at ~twice the award rate as Black scientists. @NIH has known this for a d…
RT @realscientists: Check out this article by @kellystevenslab, @Lola_UMich and co-authors. The call is simple: #FundBlackScientists. We ca…
RT @MuyinatuBell: Thanks so much @JHUBME for the great idea to have a faculty meeting discussion dedicated to this topic! #fundblackscienti…
Thanks so much @JHUBME for the great idea to have a faculty meeting discussion dedicated to this topic! #fundblackscientists https://t.co/dyzQej2Qqt
RT @rmarroqu3: New Commentary in CellPress addresses the National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 racial funding disparity and lists a serie…
RT @500womensci: We encounter racist roadblocks at every step in our career paths. For the people at @NIH, do better. @NIHDirector, do bett…
RT @BioResBuzz: Commentary - fund Black scientists: https://t.co/FULTfV5I7l
New Commentary in CellPress addresses the National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 racial funding disparity and lists a series of actions that that the NIH can take to #fundblackscientists. https://t.co/IlNav1taJV https://t.co/MeARrONYzz
Commentary - fund Black scientists: https://t.co/FULTfV5I7l
RT @CellPressNews: #Biomedical researchers discuss how racial funding disparities in #NIH grants remain a key barrier to success for #Black…
RT @BretWeinstein: Racism is bad for merit, no matter what race the bias is directed against. But size matters--the larger the population d…
RT @Lola_UMich: >1700 faculty in BME, only 34 Blacks! @NIH wants to hire more-great! Problem? NIH funding process discriminates against Bla…
RT @realscientists: Check out this article by @kellystevenslab, @Lola_UMich and co-authors. The call is simple: #FundBlackScientists. We ca…
RT @KemiDoll: This 🙇🏾♀️ entire 🙇🏾♀️ article. Yes -there have been many - but this group of women faculty in Biomedical Engineering (🙌🏾)…
RT @SwipeWright: This is a real figure from a commentary paper in Cell, the #1 biochemistry and molecular biology journal in the world. htt…
RT @MsMelChen: There is no institution left in academia that has not been compromised. The natural sciences held out for a long time, but…
RT @Lola_UMich: >1700 faculty in BME, only 34 Blacks! @NIH wants to hire more-great! Problem? NIH funding process discriminates against Bla…
RT @kellystevenslab: @NIH R01’s from White scientists are funded at ~twice the award rate as Black scientists. @NIH has known this for a d…
RT @kellystevenslab: @NIH R01’s from White scientists are funded at ~twice the award rate as Black scientists. @NIH has known this for a d…
RT @NagrathSunitha: I am so proud of my fellow BME women scientists for hitting the nail on the head, we need some drastic changes. Source:…
Fund Black scientists https://t.co/H46h0L05xp
RT @realscientists: Check out this article by @kellystevenslab, @Lola_UMich and co-authors. The call is simple: #FundBlackScientists. We ca…
RT @Lola_UMich: >1700 faculty in BME, only 34 Blacks! @NIH wants to hire more-great! Problem? NIH funding process discriminates against Bla…
RT @TaliaLerner: Fund Black scientists https://t.co/bJH0kJQTwT
RT @CellCellPress: Commentary In this issue of Cell: Fund Black scientists,Fund Black scientists https://t.co/FM9EL9ofPx
RT @realscientists: Check out this article by @kellystevenslab, @Lola_UMich and co-authors. The call is simple: #FundBlackScientists. We ca…
RT @realscientists: Check out this article by @kellystevenslab, @Lola_UMich and co-authors. The call is simple: #FundBlackScientists. We ca…
Check out this article by @kellystevenslab, @Lola_UMich and co-authors. The call is simple: #FundBlackScientists. We cannot eliminate racial disparities in health if scientific fields are not diverse. https://t.co/WyEev8hA2n
@TheRevAl @NationalAction @TheRevAl Can you help us amplify #fundblackscientists for #BlackHistoryMonth? https://t.co/ClAEQxFwPC
RT @kellystevenslab: @NIH R01’s from White scientists are funded at ~twice the award rate as Black scientists. @NIH has known this for a d…
RT @Lola_UMich: >1700 faculty in BME, only 34 Blacks! @NIH wants to hire more-great! Problem? NIH funding process discriminates against Bla…
RT @SwipeWright: This is a real figure from a commentary paper in Cell, the #1 biochemistry and molecular biology journal in the world. htt…
Guess I am too old or belong to an old school ... but I'd NEVER approve a funding because of skin color. I fund a scientist project NOT "genetics". Reward the merit, fund novel ideas and take the risk. Biased funding is the road for mediocrity https://t
Fund Black scientists https://t.co/cE0cS5D6Bj
Fund Black scientists - ScienceDirect https://t.co/pLr86Tn8JE
RT @azmina_rose: Black applicants receive NIH funding at 55% of the level awarded to white principal investigators of similar academic leve…
RT @MsMelChen: There is no institution left in academia that has not been compromised. The natural sciences held out for a long time, but…
RT @oak_wulf: this is insane https://t.co/7XBTrBdz7H
RT @kellystevenslab: @NIH R01’s from White scientists are funded at ~twice the award rate as Black scientists. @NIH has known this for a d…
Fund Black scientists https://t.co/bJH0kJQTwT
RT @HanaScientist: Institute directors and leadership— we call on you to champion change to #fundblackscientists. STEPS are below. @NIGMS…
RT @kellystevenslab: @NIH R01’s from White scientists are funded at ~twice the award rate as Black scientists. @NIH has known this for a d…
RT @jamiedroitman: As someone conducting a faculty search right now, I can tell you that the most effective thing the NIH can do to support…
RT @SwipeWright: This is a real figure from a commentary paper in Cell, the #1 biochemistry and molecular biology journal in the world. htt…
RT @azmina_rose: Black applicants receive NIH funding at 55% of the level awarded to white principal investigators of similar academic leve…
RT @Lola_UMich: Some say @NIH can fund more ESI grants since junior PIs are diverse. "Yes, But. The exception is for Black faculty: Blacks…
RT @EricsElectrons: This is how identity politics slowly hijacks the physical sciences. It always starts like this. It’s more of a reason…
RT @kellystevenslab: @NIH R01’s from White scientists are funded at ~twice the award rate as Black scientists. @NIH has known this for a d…
RT @HanaScientist: @NIHDirector @NIH_EDI Let’s honor Black scientists past, current and future by making sure that they receive equitable f…
RT @HanaScientist: Institute directors and leadership— we call on you to champion change to #fundblackscientists. STEPS are below. @NIGMS…
RT @HanaScientist: Institute directors and leadership— we call on you to champion change to #fundblackscientists. STEPS are below. @NIGMS…
Fund Black scientists: Cell https://t.co/syIr18jbAn
RT @Lola_UMich: Some say @NIH can fund more ESI grants since junior PIs are diverse. "Yes, But. The exception is for Black faculty: Blacks…
In honor of Black History Month, we'll be highlighting the exceptional work of our #BlackinMicrobiome colleagues. But first, check out @CellPress’s recent papers on racial funding disparities (https://t.co/aEz2mMXJo7) and Inspiring Black Scientists (https:
RT @Lola_UMich: Some say @NIH can fund more ESI grants since junior PIs are diverse. "Yes, But. The exception is for Black faculty: Blacks…
RT @joeBondyDenomy: @NIHDirector please listen to the pleas of our colleagues, and the data: https://t.co/erfzCgPPAQ to address the 2-fold…
RT @azmina_rose: Black applicants receive NIH funding at 55% of the level awarded to white principal investigators of similar academic leve…
RT @azmina_rose: Black applicants receive NIH funding at 55% of the level awarded to white principal investigators of similar academic leve…
Some say @NIH can fund more ESI grants since junior PIs are diverse. "Yes, But. The exception is for Black faculty: Blacks are as underrepresented at the junior rank as they are at the senior rank in STEM. #fundblackscientists. "https://t.co/bMTuOu0RXo ht
RT @azmina_rose: Black applicants receive NIH funding at 55% of the level awarded to white principal investigators of similar academic leve…
RT @jamiedroitman: As someone conducting a faculty search right now, I can tell you that the most effective thing the NIH can do to support…
RT @kaitlin_fogg: In honor of the first day of #BlackHistoryMonth, I want to remind everyone that we need to do a better job at supporting…
RT @HanaScientist: Thank you @MaxNACHURY for not only endorsing, but also committing. Together, we can make a difference in equity for the…
RT @joeBondyDenomy: @NIHDirector please listen to the pleas of our colleagues, and the data: https://t.co/erfzCgPPAQ to address the 2-fold…
RT @jamiedroitman: As someone conducting a faculty search right now, I can tell you that the most effective thing the NIH can do to support…
RT @azmina_rose: Black applicants receive NIH funding at 55% of the level awarded to white principal investigators of similar academic leve…
RT @Graceful_Views: This commentary written by Stevens KR et al., offers many solutions to rid of this barrier for Black scientists. https…
RT @BlackInMicro: Fund. Black. Scientists. That's the tweet. 👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿#fundblackscientists https://t.co/xVQdyCz4TQ
Black applicants receive NIH funding at 55% of the level awarded to white principal investigators of similar academic levels. “We ask you to consider being in a Black researcher’s shoes, spending twice as long grant-writing to win the same funding as you.”