Samantha Meenach

NIH cancels diversity grant for biomedical research at University of Rhode Island - The Boston Globe The National Institutes of Health said diversity, equity and inclusion “harms the health of Americans.”

From @stephmachado.bsky.social: An email from the National Institute of Health said that a $1.1 million grant for biomedical research at @universityofri.bsky.social was terminated immediately. The NIH said diversity, equity and inclusion "harms the health of Americans."

NIH cancels diversity grant for biomedical research at University of Rhode Island - The Boston Globe The National Institutes of Health said diversity, equity and inclusion “harms the health of Americans.”

Our NIH diversity training grant was terminated last week. The language in the termination letter was as unscientific as it could get (let alone infuriating). This is NOT okay. You can read more about it here.

Webinar: Responding to Federal Research Grant Terminations Join AAAS on Friday, March 28 at 12 PM ET The AAAS Center for Scientific Responsibility and Justice and AAAS SEA Change will host a roundtable discussion on the laws and regulations that govern federal grant terminations, including procedures for appeals. Speakers will include a legal expert, former officials at scientific funding agencies, and a grant recipient who will share their personal experience. NIH and NSF will serve as case examples.

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The NIH just officially killed diversity statements in its grant applications "I think we will lose a lot as an agency," an agency employee told Mother Jones.

SCOOP: The NIH just officially killed diversity statements in its grant applications. Read the whole story here⬇️

99.4% of new drugs approved by the FDA are the product of NIH funded research.
Remember this every time you see another headline on the NIH funding cuts.
It will directly impact YOU.
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Welp. It happened. Our NIH training grant was terminated on Friday.

Just highlighting this incredibly derisive language used in our termination notice.

To focus on the positives, see some of the great things our undergraduates have done over the last couple of years: web.uri.edu/esteemed/