Give @lataco.bsky.social two Pulitzers and a #GeniusGrant ✊🏾♥️

Meet the UNC street drug scientist awarded a ‘genius’ grant for his lifesaving work. Full story at www.nchealthnews.org #UNC #Scientist #GeniusGrant #NabarunDasgupta

Meet the UNC street drug scientist awarded a ‘genius’ grant for his lifesaving work. Full story ➡️ www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2025/10/31/u...

#UNC #Scientist #GeniusGrant #NabarunDasgupta

Nabarun Dasgupta’s research is reshaping how public health tracks street drugs — and empowering communities to protect themselves. #UNC #Scientist #GeniusGrant #NabarunDasgupta #Health
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The #MacArthurFoundation videos for Tonika Lewis Johnson and Margaret Wickens Pearce are excellent summaries of their work:

www.macfound.org/fellows/class-of-2025/to...

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The MacArthur Genius Grant: Unpacking the Economics of Unconditional Investment in Creativity Explore the MacArthur "Genius Grant," a unique "no strings attached" fellowship investing $800,000 in creative individuals to foster innovation and societal progress.

Unseen Brilliance: How the MacArthur Fellowship Fuels Innovation Through Unconditional Support
#MacArthurFellowship #GeniusGrant #UnconditionalGrants #Innovation #Creativity #Philanthropy #FactRage #FactRageNews

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MacArthur Fellows - MacArthur Foundation The MacArthur Foundation supports creative people and effective institutions committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. In addition to selecting the MacArthur Fellows, we work to defend human rights, advance global conservation and security, make cities better places, and understand how technology is affecting children and society.

Also prompted me to read up more about the MacArthur fellows #GeniusGrant. Many in STEM fields might not know how coveted this award is. It is incredibly inspiring that Prof. Shailaja's research is recognized by it🫡.

Check it out here:

macfound.org/programs/award…