Mallory Smith, PhD
@MalScienceGal
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👩‍🔬 Science Policy Advocate 🔶 Foundation Relations 🧬 PhD in Biochem ✨ Passionate about supporting the scientific workforce! ✍️ My opinions are my own
Bellevue, WA
Joined December 2015
This is an amazing guide/resource for 'influencing change at your institution'. Developed and presented by Azmi Ahmad AKA the new Vice-Chair of @nationalpostdoc's Advocacy Committee! #GradStudent #Postdoc #advocacy #scipol #bethechange
https://t.co/VIFUzXvshQ
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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
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There are days in life that shake you. I’m shattered 💔 to share that I just found out that the US Government terminated my 2024 NIH Director’s Early Independence Award (~$2 million), threatening my long-promised assistant professor job at @Columbia & academic career... 1/🧵
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The AACR is deeply concerned that the Administration’s recent actions are threatening NIH and its mission to accelerate progress for patients with cancer and other diseases that afflict millions of Americans. We urge Congress to restore stability to NIH: https://t.co/lK1chJyh1j
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NIH has announced a cut in the "indirect rate" to 15% across the board, in a move that appears to be retroactive to even existing grants. This is a bloodbath for research institutions throughout the country. Brief explainer for those not in this world: https://t.co/VUP7tWat7O
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Feeling inspired to hop on a bike and fundraise for a cure? Join us for a 25, 50 or 100 mi ride at Obliteride on Aug 10. Register now at https://t.co/FbdsIVft5p..
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Fred Hutch Obliteride is a bike ride and 5K that empowers people to help cure cancer faster by raising funds for Fred Hutch Cancer Center. Every dollar we raise goes directly to work, advancing...
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Streaming with @SciAnts_Media TODAY! Join at 6:30-7 EST to learn about (and see!) a bacteria in most of our stomachs and its role in gastric cancer. I'll jump on the charity stream around 8pm EST to talk science & Fred Hutch overall. Super pumped!
Tune in to @SciAnts_Media Twitch stream today at 3:30pm PST as they raise money for Fred Hutch and chat with graduate student Jacob Frick from the Salama Lab and Mallory Smith, PhD from the Philanthropy Team!” #1UpforSurvivors
https://t.co/m52R4onHZK
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I participated in @ASBMB Hill Day to advocate for fundamental science research! Join me by writing your policymakers here:
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A program that brings trainees from across the country to meet with their congressional leaders in Washington, D.C.
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Interested in science policy and advocacy? Apply for the @ASBMB's Advocacy Training Program!
📣Attention ASBMB members! We are accepting applications for the ASBMB Advocacy Training program, a three-month externship (May through August) that provides hands-on science policy and advocacy training for ASBMB members. Apply by April 19! https://t.co/4PhwzID45z
#ASBMBATP
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Don't miss your chance to come see me in Seattle at #NPA2024AC where you can connect with other postdoctoral leaders/advocates, attend one-of-a-kind workshops and hear from incredible keynotes! 👇👇👇 @HarmitMalik @fredhutch
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Database of 316 funding opportunities/fellowships for POSTDOC fellows. For each entry, we provide description, link to funder, deadline, $ amount, discipline/field, and eligibility criteria (e.g. citizenship). Download it here: https://t.co/EbTahdzJ9X
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The ASBMB Advocacy Training program provides hands-on science policy and advocacy training for ASBMB members. It’s not too soon to start thinking about your application, which is due in March. Learn more: https://t.co/4PhwzID45z.
#ASBMBATP
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A three-month externship that provides the skills to create change and to become a leader for those seeking to do the same.
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Join us on November 9 to learn about the U.S. immigration process and how to maximize your chances of immigration success during this webinar presented by the law firm of Getson & Schatz, P.C. Registration is free
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It's finally here!!! Check out the NPA's 2023 Institutional Policy Report for its top 4 evidence-based recommendations to support the postdoctoral community at your institution👇👇👇
The NPA, in collaboration with Sigma Xi and with support from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, has released the 2023 Institutional Policy Report: Pressing Forward in Supporting Postdocs. To read the report, visit đź”— https://t.co/aZuYchQCCP // #postdocs #policy #postdocsoffices (1/2)
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Urge your Congress members to invest in fundamental research by providing the highest possible increase to @NIH's budget for FY 2024. Take action here: https://t.co/qo9zDpovGO.
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Last Wednesday I completed my final showcase as an Advocacy Training Program Delegate with @ASBMB ! Thank you @MalScienceGal, @McKinleyRaechel, and @SNeote for making this #ASBMBATP experience possible! My advocacy project: Florida DEI Funding Crisis in STEM
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So this happened. 🤯 I am thrilled and honored to have been selected as a Damon Runyon HHMI Fellow. https://t.co/tSs97ujUcM
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📢 Attention Everyone! 🎓The @nationalpostdoc association is backing a crucial bill "RESEARCHERS Act" in Congress, advocating for better data collection on #postdoc & #gradstudent financial conditions. Let's unite for positive change! Find your federal rep using your zip code,
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Want more financial security for #postdocs (and #gradstudents)? Help @nationalpostdoc advocate for the RESEARCHERS Act! This bill demands the govt address compensation for the next gen of researchers and other improvements. 📢Email your rep now!!
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