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Brian Tsuru
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PhD student at UMCES AL studying co-migration | MS tOSU, studying PROW | ornithology, movement ecology, migration | he/him | views my own | how CAN we understand the biosphere
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Another scoop from Jeff Mervis (@policyhound.bsky.social): NSF's ~1400 grant terminations have disproportionately affected PIs from groups underrepresented in science: women, racial & ethnic minorities, & those with disabilities. 1/3
www.science.org/content/arti...
Trump officials take steps toward a radically different NSF
Efforts to shrink staff, budget, and focus have alarmed members of Congress
www.science.org
May 13, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
FYI!! be aware and take good care
NSF PRFB fellows: talk to your POs and transfer the remaining year’s balance of salary and research funds by 5pm today!! Dm me if you want to join the prfb slack where fellows are sharing info with each other #nsf #nsfprfb
January 28, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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🚨Postdoc opportunity! 🧪

Using machine learning to understand how forest management practices can enhance habitat suitability for migratory birds in the Appalachians.

At UMCES, in collaboration with the Appalachian Mountains Joint Venture. Details in ad.

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Assistant Research Scientist
Job Description Summary Organization's Summary Statement: Physical Demands: Preferences: Licenses/ Certifications: Additional Job Details We seek a motivated Postdoctoral Research Scientist interested...
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December 2, 2024 at 3:31 PM