Brewster Lab at UMBC @LabBrewster
Brewster Lab at University of Maryland, Baltimore County | Researching neurulation and hypoxia adaptation in zebrafish embryos Catonsville, MD Joined November 2020-
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Did you apply for an Extramural #NIHLRP award? Take a look at the application cycle timeline to see what happens next. If you have any additional questions, reach out to the LRP information center go.nih.gov/jkq38lR
The termination of @NIH's MOSAIC program is a massive loss for the next generation of researchers and threatens the future of the research workforce and human health. We remain committed to supporting MOSAIC Scholars with critical professional development resources for the remainder of the award and beyond. Read our full statement: bit.ly/4i1aOc4
FASEB updates its one-page #STEM workforce factsheets, highlighting key STEM workforce data from various @NSF sources into thematic insights for the community. Read more in the Washington Update: bit.ly/43mlChf
The first IZFS and ZDMS joint webinar promoting global awareness about our varied backgrounds and experiences in science takes place tomorrow! Featuring speaker Dr. Rachel Brewster, you will not want to miss this! Register here today: forms.gle/5uWMpdspRhtzZZ…
FASEB responds to NIH's RFI on the draft framework for the FY2026–FY2030 disability health research strategic plan. FASEB supports the framework's focus on both medical & environmental factors and encourages ongoing community engagement in its development. hubs.ly/Q03635YZ0
SUN | Baltimore sues Trump: New lawsuit says DEI orders are unconstitutional foxbaltimore.com/news/local/sun…
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Congratulations to this fabulous group of developmental biologists - thank you for everything you do for our community.
Congratulations to the inaugural elected members of the SDB Academy! Marnie E. Halpern, Cecilia B. Moens, Sally A. Moody, Nipam H. Patel, Nicole Theodosiou, Graciela Alexandra Unguez, Mark Van Doren, David A. Weisblat, Deborah Yelon & H. Joseph Yost. bit.ly/3qa5QVe
Happy for the inaugural Freeman Hrabowski Scholars and saddened by the ironic lack of diversity in the funded institutes. @leslievosshall
Meeting up with two incredible women who helped start and sustain my career. Ida Chow @clawedfeet (left) and Deborah Henken (middle). #MASDB2023
Highlights from URCAD @UMBCBiology earlier this week, featuring work by undergraduate researchers Anya Viswanathan, Andrew Opincar, Arian Nyandjo, and Polina Kassir. Way to go! 🐟🧪🔬😎
Join our #ARPAHDash competition (no sweat involved, we promise). Submit an idea starting March 29! How are you going to shape the future of health? arpa-h.gov/news/dash/
Yesterday, Dr. Rachel Brewster made a pitch to sustain funding for NIH & NSF! Thankful to Rachel and other scientists who advocate and support our research to broader communities and government officials!
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