Beth Moore
@bmoore-beth.bsky.social
Texas-ex, Lung immunologist, Professor and Chair of M&I at University of Michigan. Love all things related to host-pathogen interactions and also lung remodeling and fibrosis. Views are my own.
Funding for science is significantly challenged right now and this is particularly devastating to our young scientists. If you have the means to support science on this Giving Tuesday, our trainees would be so grateful! maizeraise.umich.edu/schools/Univ...
Microbiology and Immunology Endowed Graduate Education
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December 2, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Funding for science is significantly challenged right now and this is particularly devastating to our young scientists. If you have the means to support science on this Giving Tuesday, our trainees would be so grateful! maizeraise.umich.edu/schools/Univ...
Doing my civic duty this am with a science twist
October 18, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Doing my civic duty this am with a science twist
Elliott SoRelle’s lab has a nice preprint out about EBV reactivation dynamics with very cool microscopy methods! nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
Reconstructing EBV reactivation and DNA damage response kinetics in morphologic pseudotime
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) lytic infection contributes to virus-associated cancers and autoimmunity and depends on viral subversion of host DNA damage responses (DDR). Here, we use high-content screenin...
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October 10, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Elliott SoRelle’s lab has a nice preprint out about EBV reactivation dynamics with very cool microscopy methods! nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
Denise Kirschner talks about her research for Discovery Research week storage.thankview.com/uploads-vide...
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October 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Denise Kirschner talks about her research for Discovery Research week storage.thankview.com/uploads-vide...
Here is what philanthropy can do for research!
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October 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Here is what philanthropy can do for research!
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It’s Discovery Research Week! Every day, the bold work of our U-M researchers and scientists points the way to life-changing treatments and cures patients and families need. Visit victors.us/researchsep25 Please consider supporting the work of departments like M&I.
Support Discovery Research Week at Michigan Medicine!
From September 29 to October 5, 2025, we invite you to join us for Discovery Research Week to celebrate and support our scientists and learners who lay the groundwork for the medical breakthroughs of ...
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October 3, 2025 at 7:39 PM
It’s Discovery Research Week! Every day, the bold work of our U-M researchers and scientists points the way to life-changing treatments and cures patients and families need. Visit victors.us/researchsep25 Please consider supporting the work of departments like M&I.
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The Board of Directors has signed this joint statement by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, joining more than 20 national medical and health organizations.
As national medical, scientific, public health and patient organizations, we call for the resignation of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to ensure the health of the American people.
Our statement: https://bit.ly/45LeJHi
Our statement: https://bit.ly/45LeJHi
September 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
The Board of Directors has signed this joint statement by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, joining more than 20 national medical and health organizations.
Happy to share the annual report from @umichmicroimmuno.bsky.social
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September 2, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Happy to share the annual report from @umichmicroimmuno.bsky.social
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Nice opinion piece by Mark Schlissel nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
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July 5, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Please spread the word and apply for the A Oveta Fuller award!
June 26, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Please spread the word and apply for the A Oveta Fuller award!
@umichmicroimmuno.bsky.social Congrats to Vern Carruthers and Alice Telesnitsky on being honored with the Novy Recognition Award!!!
June 20, 2025 at 6:55 PM
@umichmicroimmuno.bsky.social Congrats to Vern Carruthers and Alice Telesnitsky on being honored with the Novy Recognition Award!!!
@umichmicroimmuno.bsky.social Congrats to our newly promoted colleagues. Drs. Di, O’Meara, Kharyonchyk, Anderson, Bachman and Dickson. Well done all!!!
June 20, 2025 at 6:53 PM
@umichmicroimmuno.bsky.social Congrats to our newly promoted colleagues. Drs. Di, O’Meara, Kharyonchyk, Anderson, Bachman and Dickson. Well done all!!!
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It’s the biggest self-own in American history
He's right. "Nothing short of devastating"
By @holdenthorp.bsky.social @science.org
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By @holdenthorp.bsky.social @science.org
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June 6, 2025 at 11:23 AM
It’s the biggest self-own in American history
I couldn’t agree more!
May 28, 2025 at 7:06 PM
I couldn’t agree more!
Congratulations to Kamya Gopal from Alice Telesnitsky's lab on her successful PhD defense on “HIV-1 RNA Metabolism as a Source of Heterogeneity in Virus Gene Expression and Release”
May 1, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Congratulations to Kamya Gopal from Alice Telesnitsky's lab on her successful PhD defense on “HIV-1 RNA Metabolism as a Source of Heterogeneity in Virus Gene Expression and Release”
I am excited to have the opportunity to serve on the ATS BOD! Please vote and put me to work for you and the society!
The ATS Board Nominating Committee has announced the official slate of candidates for the 2025 Board of Directors election, and voting has begun!
View the candidates and vote by May 10, 2025: site.thoracic.org/about-us/lea...
View the candidates and vote by May 10, 2025: site.thoracic.org/about-us/lea...
April 30, 2025 at 10:30 PM
I am excited to have the opportunity to serve on the ATS BOD! Please vote and put me to work for you and the society!
Congratulations to the newly minted Dr. Rimple on a great dissertation defense today from Vern Carruthers lab!
April 17, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Congratulations to the newly minted Dr. Rimple on a great dissertation defense today from Vern Carruthers lab!
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Slashing the IRS workforce is a handout for the rich: the top 10% of earners account for 64% of unpaid taxes in the US, and the top 1% accounts for a whopping 28%.
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March 14, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Slashing the IRS workforce is a handout for the rich: the top 10% of earners account for 64% of unpaid taxes in the US, and the top 1% accounts for a whopping 28%.
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In 2024 NIH grant awards supported 407,782 jobs and $94.58 billion in new economic activity nationwide, the largest figure in the history of the report. www.forbes.com/sites/michae...
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.
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March 13, 2025 at 12:55 AM
In 2024 NIH grant awards supported 407,782 jobs and $94.58 billion in new economic activity nationwide, the largest figure in the history of the report. www.forbes.com/sites/michae...
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"When you hear about patients surviving stage 4 cancer because of immunotherapy, that was based on NIH research over many decades. When you hear about sickle cell disease being cured because of CRISPR gene editing, that was built on years of research supported by NIH"
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Renowned geneticist Francis Collins retires from NIH, urging 'respect' for embattled workers
Dr. Francis Collins, a renowned geneticist, and former longtime director of the National Institutes of Health, is retiring from the government agency and urging “respect” for its embattled workers.
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March 1, 2025 at 9:44 PM
"When you hear about patients surviving stage 4 cancer because of immunotherapy, that was based on NIH research over many decades. When you hear about sickle cell disease being cured because of CRISPR gene editing, that was built on years of research supported by NIH"
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What is this madness??????
I don’t even know how this could be presented as being in service of anything other than hindering scientific progress.
CDC Staff Prohibited From Co-Authoring Papers With World Health Organization Personnel
It’s just the latest “Orwellian” crackdown on government scientists.
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March 1, 2025 at 6:10 PM
What is this madness??????
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This is not good at all. no grants released for a month. the stall is going to force people to start laying off lab personnel if not reversed. These are US taxpayer dollars that were already allocated by Congress in a budget and are supposed to be spent
Extending my grant update this morning. Here are data limited to new and competitive renewal applications.
The Pause is dead, Long live the Pause...
The Pause is dead, Long live the Pause...
March 1, 2025 at 1:29 PM
This is not good at all. no grants released for a month. the stall is going to force people to start laying off lab personnel if not reversed. These are US taxpayer dollars that were already allocated by Congress in a budget and are supposed to be spent