Sara Keefer, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology at Gettysburg College //
Postdoc of Calu Lab //
Grad student of Petrovich Lab //
Neurocircuity of reward learning 🍪 She/Her
- Gettysburg College is hiring 2 VAPs. Applications are due Feb 20th! Reach out if you have any questions and please share! VAP Human Cog - gettysburg.peopleadmin.com/postings/6092 VAP Health Psychology - gettysburg.peopleadmin.com/postings/6086
- Reposted by Sara Keefer, Ph.D.Nature story about the Executive Order... www.nature.com/articles/d41...
- Reposted by Sara Keefer, Ph.D.To be clear, this shields any research coming out of the NIH from independent peer review, which gives him total control to spread propaganda and makes any NIH study completely untrustworthy.
- After he got caught using hundreds of fake AI studies to back up his bullshit report, RFK says he’s gonna ban NIH scientists from publishing their work in scientific journals. wapo.st/4kCDCcB
- My lab's first #FluorescentFriday. Also my first time ever staining for TH ? Excited to see what the undergrads will do this summer!
- Reposted by Sara Keefer, Ph.D.10 MINUTES!!!!!
- Reposted by Sara Keefer, Ph.D.A large portion of grants awarded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health cannot be funded for the foreseeable future because of an indefinite hold on submissions to the Federal Register, according to an email reviewed by The Transmitter. By @avaskham.bsky.social bit.ly/3X8ngz8
- Reposted by Sara Keefer, Ph.D.Interpretation for the non-scientists: When faculty get NIH grants, the University gets some extra cash to make sure the research is supported. NIH just cut that $$ by a LOT. That means Unis are less likely to support research. Most research in the US is done at Unis, so... it's bad 🧪
- Oh. My. God. grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
- Reposted by Sara Keefer, Ph.D.The Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the nation’s largest private funder of biomedical research, yesterday killed a $60 million program aimed at making universities’ STEM education more inclusive. scim.ag/3EtS0US
- Reposted by Sara Keefer, Ph.D.The entire website for the NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) is very nearly stripped bare. This is so, so devastating. orwh.od.nih.gov/research/fun...