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If the current moment has anything to teach us, it should be that we need a more diverse and resilient ecosystem for funding science.
Kristine Willis
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Systems biologist, data scientist, policy wonk, runner. Former NIH-funded investigator, former NIH program official. Founder, Woodley Park Institute. Writing about understanding and accelerating scientific progress at theprogressbarwpi.org
New at The Progress Bar: How do we give our system for allocating scarce grant funds an update for the 21st century? Approach it like any other empirical problem and use data.
https://theprogressbarwpi.org/p/signal-over-noise?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
Literally the only nerd using a reference manager to write a substack.
wp-institute.bsky.social
Picard TipsPicard management tip: Create an atmosphere of trust, not fear.
Huge thank you to everyone who has reached out since yesterday to talk about @wp-institute.bsky.social! Really humbled by your enthusiasm and support, and looking forward to many more conversations!
WPI is currently seeking individual donors and established nonprofit partners working to advance biomedical research who are interested in piloting data-guided decision-making. Email us to connect, info at woodleyparkinstitute dot org
The mission of the Woodley Park Institute is to develop a detailed, quantitative understanding of the factors that drive the success or failure of scientific ideas and investments, and apply this knowledge to accelerate the development of new breakthrough technologies and therapeutics.
I’m grateful to everyone who has supported this work so far, and excited to see where it leads. If these ideas resonate with you, I hope you’ll follow along @[email protected] (fin)
Because theory is meaningless without practice, WPI is currently seeking individual donors and established nonprofit partners working to advance biomedical research who are interested in piloting data-guided decision-making. Email us to connect, info at woodleyparkinstitute dot org 7/