Ross A. Poché
@rapoche
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Developmental biologist, human clone... seriously
Baylor College of Medicine
Joined August 2009
Exclusive: UTHealth Houston lays off dozens during hiring freeze, citing ‘financial headwinds’ https://t.co/JS7aQhYNeS via @houstonchron
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UTHealth Houston is laying off dozens, about 0.5% of staff, amid a hiring freeze and cost controls as it faces ‘financial headwinds.’
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Fundamental discoveries in developmental biology & their impact on biomedical research. A set of 12 talking points highlighting dev biol discoveries can be downloaded from @SocDevBio webpage as ppt slides & posters. https://t.co/qA5LH3Im8N
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It is absolutely crazy to think we no longer need model organism research. https://t.co/zOEHGA4K7p
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Trump ripped NIH funding away from scientists already working on cures for cancer, Alzheimer’s, and more. For me, this is personal.
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DeLAURO: Are you planning to break the law by impounding congressionally appropriated funds? RFK Jr: If you appropriate the funds, I'm going to spend them DeLAURO: We have! You're cutting the NIH by $18 billion. The Congress appropriated those funds. How then can you justify
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A ruling on Friday sets up the next chapter of the legal battle between the Trump administration and stakeholders in academic research.
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A ruling on Friday sets up the next chapter of the legal battle between the Trump administration and stakeholders in academic research.
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Director of the Nat'l Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD) was summarily dismissed yesterday. Here's your reminder that birth defects kill twice as many American kids as cancer but there is no St. Jude's for birth defects. Only the NICHD. https://t.co/cJhg31BNWA
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Nature - In shock move, four institute directors at the US biomedical agency are removed from their posts.
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SDB President-elect Richard Behringer & President Carole LaBonne published a piece in The Hill on how the President's executive order "Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government" ignores science. https://t.co/BWoJl8mC0j
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paid by NIH. Thus a huge investment that NIH made in these talented investigators was wasted. There is nothing “efficient” about what is happening to the NIH. Ultimately it will decimate the US scientific research enterprise, and some of that cost will be paid in human lives.
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On Valentine’s day, 15 Assistant Professors at NIH who had started their research labs in the last 2 years were fired. Their scientific expertise was built over 10-12 years of training, most if not all of which was supported by NIH. The start up funds for their laboratories were
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Listen to @SocDevBio President Carole LaBonne's @labonnelab extremely clear explanation about NIH funding and biomedical research at Bloomberg podcast: https://t.co/LZ0wYqpvTc. You can avoid the commercial breaks if you have a subscription to Bloomberg
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Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. Cell Reprogramming. Gurdon 1962. PMID: 13951335. Oocyte image by Brandy Walker and Amaya Moss @rkmille . Tadpole line drawing from @Xenbase . @SocDevBio 1/12
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The next Ethel Browne Harvey Postdoc Seminar will be held Friday, March 14 at 3 pm Eastern Time featuring Joshua York from @NorthwesternU and Diana Fulmer @DianaBFulmer from @PennMedicine. Register today and join us. https://t.co/szE7JaPGm2
#SDBPostdocSeminar #neuralcrest
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Congratulations to Dr. Hugo J. Bellen for being named the 2024 Gruber Genetics Prize recipient for his landmark contributions to #genetics #research & pioneering the use of fruit flies to study human diseases @bcmhouston @TexasChildrens @The_Gruber_Fdtn
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Congratulations to Hugo J. Bellen, recipient of the 2024 Gruber Genetics Prize! @GeneticsGSA @bcmhouston
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Big news! Our Optical Imaging and Vital Microscopy Core (OiVM) was featured in a video by @DrPaulKlotman, where our team showcased the latest services available to users @bcmhouston #microscopy #tissueclearing #microCT @mdickinson31 @jasonmileskirk (1/2) https://t.co/tSbRl8FWsz
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The Department of Integrative Physiology is now on Twitter!!! Please follow us for all the exciting research and news from our department! 🧬🔬🦠 https://t.co/rIGsJPJA86
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The Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics at Baylor College of Medicine is devoted to research, education, and clinical discoveries....
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Wow! This so amazing! Thanks thank you for this acknowledgment and thank you @intlsocdiff and @SocDevBio for this recognition. It’s been an amazing year for me and I appreciate it more than I can say.
Congratulations to Dr. Loydie Jerome-Majewska @RIMUHC1 @mcgillu receiving the Anne McLaren Award for Outstanding Women in Developmental Biology. @intlsocdiff is sponsoring this named lecture @SocDevBio Annual Meeting this summer in Chicago. https://t.co/4aJ7cpHIIi
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It's twins! 💕 A single mouse decidua at 8.25 d.p.c. imaged by iodine contrasted #microCT. https://t.co/zJPffZKuFD
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Special Topic issue that I help co-edit with R. Poché, @SethBlackshaw @MurielPerron @ThomasReh4 and V. Wallace now available. Check it out! Retinal Regenerative Medicine Strategies for Vision Preservation and Restoration
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Retinal degenerative diseases and traumatic injury result in permanent loss of retinal neurons and thus sight, depriving many worldwide of one of our most valued senses. Due to the clinical need for...
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