I asked a couple dads at school if they knew our government was killing off basic science. They hadn't heard a thing
It's a crime against journalism that the NZ press isn't all over the dissolution of the Marsden Fund, and a crime against academia that our universities aren't yelling to the rafters
The usual suspects are scrambling to talk about saving the rainforest while the director-general of Africa CDC is begging for even 1% of the funds that have been promised to the Ebola outbreak response to show up. Global health is disgusting, but the opportunism of conservationists is unparalleled.
Morning 🤣.
I was honoured and slightly intimidated to appear as a panelist at the #LifeScienceTrainers community call about GenAI and Professional Development last week, expertly facilitated by @jasonwilliamsny.bsky.social
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Looking forward to moderating this discussion online tomorrow!
You’re invited! Happening at #asmicrobe tonight. Learn about tools that will accelerate your research and learning. Tell us about the data bottlenecks you need us to solve.
Sam Halabi will speak about "AI Best Practices for Pathogen Data - Applying the NIST AI Risk Framework to Bioinformatics Workflows" we will also feature panelists such as American Society for Microbiology Past-president Colleen Kraft.
Attending #ASMicrobe? Help shape the future of infectious disease data resources. Join us Friday evening for the Open Community Forum — No registration required. Optional RSVP:
Delighted to welcome a slate of distinguished speakers and panelist. pathogendatanetwork.org/network/