In NC? Want to move your research toward application? Look at NCBC's Translational Research grants! This program is about getting university IP out into early commercial development. Award is up to $144k LOI due 8/14/2024; next round's LOI due 1/29/2025 ncbiotech.org/funding/grants…

Truly honored to be included in the Forbes #ForbesOver50 🙏🏽 Being over 50, I feel more prepared, energized and determined to do what I do than ever before! Take a look at these incredible women on the list 🔥👇🏽 Know Your Value Maggie McGrath forbes.com/sites/maggiemc…

Florida knows how to sky.

Go, Peter Westbrook Foundation, go! Congratulations Lauren Scruggs and the team! nytimes.com/2024/08/01/spo…

The latest work from our Faculty Job Market Collaboration is out! We have updated our characterization of the biological academic job market. This time around we included the impact of gender and PEER status on the job market. We also did some cool modeling.

DYK.... That the Burroughs Wellcome Fund #bwfcast award application period is open for NC Public School STEM Teachers? That it is a $175k 5 year award? That it includes salary supplement and PD? That it includes equipment, supplies, and materials? And a deferred bonus? 👇🏽 NC Public Schools #nced

Deadline approaching: Aug. 29, 2024 Award provides support for collaborative exploratory work that opens new ground for comprehensively assessing or mitigating the impacts of climate change on human health. bwfund.org/funding-opport…

In the wake of Tropical Storm Alex flooding Miami, Ahzin Bahraini saw firsthand the urgent need for climate action. Now, with a BWF Seed Grant, she's leading the Miami Mangrove Mission to educate youth and plant mangroves to combat flooding. buff.ly/3M9OKyo #bwfclimate

A new grant program launching September, 2024 from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Sign up to be notified when the RFP is released. bwfund.org/grant/burrough… Please share with others who are interested in research at the interfaces of Climate Change and Human Health

Faculty search announcement: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Microbiology at UT Southwestern. We seek candidates working in microbial pathogenesis (some preference may be given to bacterial pathogens). Come join our community! (1/5) jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/job/20847915/a…

Interdisciplinary Research in Climate + Health Deadline in 10 days!

🚨 Exciting news! BWF is launching the Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers award—to bridge gaps and tackle the health impacts of climate change. bwfund.org/funding-opport… #bwfchex

Hello folks! With exciting new grants and new projects in our lab, ✨we are hiring!✨ Please share with prospective Ph.D. students and/or postdocs interested in evolution, genetics, and microbes!

A new institutional grant program from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund. Please retweet and help spread the word!

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The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is excited to present our new institutional funding program, Climate + Health Excellence Centers (CHEX). These will be five-year grants of up to a total of $10M. Letter of Intent Deadline is in August 2025. Please retweet to help get the word out!

Truly honored and grateful to be selected as the next Margaret K. Hostetter Endowed Chair. Wonderful to visit with Dr. Hostetter, an advocate for women in academic research, and to celebrate and share this space with such phenomenal colleagues Cincinnati Children's!