I had so much fun helping 5th graders learn about the role of white blood cells in the immune system! Thank you to Georgetown’s Young Scholars Program and @kidmuseum.bsky.social for hosting this great event! #healthsciences

Completed a 17.8 mile training ride for the Bellringer. My mentor joined me and made the experience even more special. If you would like to support a great fundraiser for cancer research, please consider making a donation. Every contribution makes a difference!
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BellRinger Weekend 2025 — October 24-25

Just finished a 7.7-mile training ride for #BellRinger2025 💙 Riding for:
🚴‍♀️ My parents (survivors)
🚴‍♀️ My friend Amy Frers (in chemo)
and in memory of Kelli Michel.

All funds support@georgetownlombardi.bsky.social. Help us end cancer.

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#EndCancer #RideBellRinger

🌟Proud mentorship moment🌟 I had the privilege of witnessing members of my lab team confidently present our patient decision aid data at Georgetown’s Undergraduate Research Conference! Great job, team! #thyroidcancer #shareddecisionmaking #teamscience

When your K99 mentor is “casually” ATA’s past president and on the cover of the March issue of Thyroid! #womeninATA #easybreezybeautifulendcrinologist #femalescientists #thyroidcancer

I absolutely enjoy the cancer research program I am a part of! 🔬What makes today even better is meeting our beloved bulldog mascot, Jack! 🐶💙 #oxytocin #cancerresearch
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📢 Call for applications: SfHP Postdoctoral Awards! Six clinical awards to help defray the cost of the EPPP and one research award! Deadline is 3/31. Apply today! societyforhealthpsychology.org/awards/postd...
@apadivision38.bsky.social

NIH Grants Fueled $95 Billion In FY 2024 Economic Activity, Finds New Report National Institutes of Health grants generated almost $95 billion in economic activity nationwide in FY 2024 according to a new report by United for Medical Research.

New report shows that NIH grants fueled $95 billion in economic activity and 407,782 jobs in 2024.

That's not to mention the countless lives that biomedical research has saved.

Show me a better investment than that.
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Contribution of vaccination to improved survival and health: modelling 50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunization Since 1974 substantial gains in childhood survival have occurred in every global region. We estimate that EPI has provided the single greatest contribution to improved infant survival over the past 50...

Nothing will kill more children than the ongoing decimation of CDC, NIH, and USAID work to lift vaccine uptake in the US and world.

Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

🌟 APOS 2025 🌟 Proud research moments celebrating best poster award with a graduate student mentee and CU Anschutz collaborator! 🎉 And why not finish the day with an oxytocin boost with a therapy dog?! #apos #oncsky #fundscience

My first post as a member of BlueSky and honored to post about psycho-oncology research! #apos2024 #pallcare #thyroidcancer #fertility