He is such an idiot, but I am so glad this decision has been made and am much relieved for the students/graduates. Somebody told him what "brain drain" is, I guess. #KrasnovTheKrazy #BrainDrain
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/us/politics/trump-student-visa-cancellations.html
Josef Penninger, wissenschaftlicher Geschäftsführer des Helmholtz-Zentrum für Infektionsforschung in Braunschweig plädiert für einen Ansatz, von dem nicht nur die amerikanischen Forschungstalente profitieren.
https://www.europesays.com/uk/48629/ Foreign jobseekers ditch UK market — with one surprising exception #BrainDrain #Britain #DonaldTrump #England #EUTopJobs #GreatBritain #JobOpportunity #NorthernIreland #researcher #Scotland #UK #UnitedKingdom #Wales
Here's a great piece including some good charts on the US' brain drain and exodus of scientists among other health-related careers to mostly Canada and Europe.
https://www.europesays.com/2023217/ Cyprus rolls out incentives to bring talent home, KNEWS #BrainDrain #cyprus #incentives
Rolling Stone has been doing some great reporting. Here on scientists and brain drain from the U.S. https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/scientists-fleeing-america-trump-cuts-funding-jobs-1235324006/
#science #braindrain #usa #europe
Exclusive: a Nature analysis signals the beginnings of a #US #science #BrainDrain. A trawl of job views and application data suggests #jobseekers are looking abroad as the #Trump administration’s cuts to science take hold.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01216-7 #science #sciences #research #researchers #education #healthcare #medicine #pharmaceuticals
#US #Scientists Flee Abroad as Research Funding Cuts Deeper
A trawl of job views and application data suggests jobseekers are looking abroad as the Trump administration’s cuts to science take hold.
Nature Careers science jobs platform show US scientists submitted 32% more applications for jobs abroad between January and March 2025 than during same period in 2024. At the same time, the number of US-based users browsing jobs abroad increased by 35%.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01216-7
#science #braindrain
Smart universities in Europe are already headhunting.
“… More than 1,000 international students and graduates in the US have had their visas revoked or statuses terminated …”
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/17/us/university-international-student-visas-revoked/index.html
“… NAFSA found that international students at U.S. colleges and universities contributed $43.8 billion to the domestic economy during the 2023-2024 academic year and supported more than 378,000 jobs. …“
@bicmay
#Canada is also looking for doctors and nurses. A #BrainDrain to the states is now being inverted.
The exodus of talent has begun… - Senior scientist Yi Shouliang leaves US Department of Energy for China #science #exodus #DOE #energy #BrainDrain
Source: South China Morning Post
https://search.app/4uRzsPu8yYBBGXa89
The #Trump admin is also attempting to #deport some foreign protesters & has revoked hundreds of #visas across the country.
The Trump admin has frozen or canceled some #funding for #universities like #Columbia, #Princeton, #Brown, University of #Pennsylvania, #Cornell & #Northwestern as well.
Based on 30M+ Scopus papers from 19M+ authors (1996–2020), for the first time, we have global subnational estimates of scholarly migration - covering both internal & international flows:
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2424521122
Key insight: Internal migration is more common, but international mobility is far more unequal. Even global magnets like the US have losing regions.
Explore the interactive data here: https://www.scholarlymigration.org/
Nearly 300 apply as French university offers US academics ‘scientific asylum’
Aix-Marseille University generates interest amid a US crackdown and calls for a ‘scientific refugee’ status:
France's Aix-Marseille University offered a program for scientists "threatened in their research" in America. Europe is sensing an opportunity to attract talent as the Trump administration cuts funding to colleges.
https://www.dw.com/en/french-program-for-us-scientists-draws-flood-of-applicants/a-72279414 #BrainDrain #ScienceAsylum
French university gets 298 applications for 20 spots aimed at US scientists
Sarah Kennedy-O’Reilly, a #Harvard spox, said the #university was aware of the letter, which she said “follows on the heels of our statement that Harvard will not surrender its independence or relinquish its constitutional rights. We continue to stand by that statement.”
The sweeping request from Noem comes as hundreds of #international #students across the US have had their #visas revoked in recent weeks, causing alarm on campuses & a string of federal lawsuits seeking to overturn the decisions. In other cases, ofcls from #ICE have arrested students for protesting
against Israel on #college campuses.
