Ian W. Folkert, MD, PhD (@ianfolkert) 's Twitter Profile
Ian W. Folkert, MD, PhD

@ianfolkert

Husband. Dad. CGSO Fellow @MDAndersonNews. Former resident @pennsurgery. PhD from @CAMBUpenn in the Haldar Lab. Surgeon-scientist studying innate immunity.

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Anirban Maitra (@aiims1742) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please everyone engaged in preclinical research - take a deep breath. Wait for the formal NIH notice of policy change to be released (it’s not online yet). Alternative model systems have always existed and are incorporated in many of our grants now. drugdiscoverytrends.com/nih-announces-…

Conor Lamb (@conorlambpa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hey U.S. Senator John Fetterman they didn’t give ICE more money than the Marine Corps and all other law enforcement to just go after criminals. And you aren’t fooling us into thinking that is what’s going on.

Hey <a href="/SenFettermanPA/">U.S. Senator John Fetterman</a> they didn’t give ICE more money than the Marine Corps and all other law enforcement to just go after criminals.  And you aren’t fooling us into thinking that is what’s going on.
Rep. Eric Swalwell (@repswalwell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICE has arrested a 6-yr old with cancer. And now it's arrested a 71-yr old Grandmother - Barbara Stone. The one thing they had in common? They are both American citizens!

Spencer Hakimian (@spencerhakimian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Not only did DOGE not save a single fucking penny. But it is now directly responsible for killing people. Just pure incompetence from start to finish.

Not only did DOGE not save a single fucking penny. 

But it is now directly responsible for killing people. 

Just pure incompetence from start to finish.
Ruben Gallego (@rubengallego) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Medical debt doesn’t tell you if someone is financially irresponsible. It tells you they got sick. Trump’s decision to re-add it to credit reports will punish millions of Americans for having cancer, caring for a sick kid, or going to the ER.

Mark Warner (@markwarner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You’ve planned and saved for months to take your family on that dream vacation. You buy amusement park tickets. Then, you go to buy the flights, except all of a sudden… the price has skyrocketed. Why? Because your airline knows you just purchased those tickets.

Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Insanity. The free press dying in front of our eyes in Trump’s first six months. Even folks like me saying we were about to get fascism didn’t expect it to happen this blatantly, this quickly, and with so little outcry of resistance from Dems, liberals, and leftists.

Spencer Hakimian (@spencerhakimian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don’t let it be forgotten that Howard Lutnick was on TV *this morning* saying there will be absolutely no further pauses to tariffs beyond August 1st. And before breakfast ended on the east coast, the U.S. announced they were giving another 90 day extension to China before the

Peter Baker (@peterbakernyt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Goldman Sachs analysis finds that through June foreign exporters absorbed just 14% of the cost of U.S. tariffs while American companies paid 64% and American consumers paid 22%. Goldman predicts that consumer share will rise to 67%. qz.com/us-consumers-t…

Ming "Tommy" Tang (@tangming2005) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Making a heatmap is an essential skill for a bioinformatician. But you probably do not understand heatmap. 7 reading resources to understand heatmap! 🧵

Making a heatmap is an essential skill for a bioinformatician. But you probably do not understand heatmap. 7 reading resources to understand heatmap! 🧵
Spencer Hakimian (@spencerhakimian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The videos of Hyundai’s employees being detained, chained, handcuffed, and ankle-cuffed, by ICE, as if these are violent criminals, are just completely ridiculous.