Washington Update

FASEB Joins Life Science Organizations in Urging Immediate Restoration of Research Funding

By: Yvette Seger
Thursday, May 8, 2025
On May 2, FASEB joined three other organizations – the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the American Society for Cell Biology, and the American Society for Microbiology – in filing an amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs in American Public Health Association v. NIH. All four organizations serve as professional development hubs for K99/R00 Scholars funded by the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH’s) Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) grant program. Grantees received notification of the program’s termination in April.

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