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How NIH cuts could impact medical research in San Diego

How NIH cuts could impact medical research in San Diego

KPBS Midday Edition · KPBS

March 24, 202544m 40s

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Show Notes

The Trump administration continues to make significant funding cuts to medical research.

On Midday Edition Monday, we sit down with a panel of scientists to dive into the impacts these funding cuts are having on research efforts in San Diego County, from local academic institutions to the biotech and pharmaceutical industry.

Guests:

  • Sarah LaMere, assistant professor, UC San Diego’s School of Medicine
  • Kiyomi Komori, senior director of translational medicine, Uniquity Bio
  • Leigh-Ana Rossitto, biomedical graduate student researcher, UC San Diego