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Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD ✓

@NIHDirector_Jay · Bethesda, MD · joined 29 Apr 2025

Official account of Jay Bhattacharya, the 18th @NIH Director. Privacy: https://t.co/pcNDp62J5S

76 372Followers
40Following
775Posts total
125.8KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Please join me in welcoming Dr. Peter Joseph Embí as the new director of NIH’s National Library of Medicine (NLM). Dr. Embí is an internationally known leader in the field of biomedical informatics. As a physician-scientist and health systems innovator, he is dedicated to 8.4K views · 203 likes · 13 reposts · 10 replies Open on X →
NEWS: Physician-scientist and informatics leader Dr. Peter Embí to helm NIH’s National Library of Medicine. Read the full story ➡️ https://t.co/IDTqZqLepP https://t.co/JCnpAIYlic 24.5K views · 42 likes · 6 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →
@NIHDirector_Jay In 2018, Munster & Baric proposed to add a furin cleavage site (intracellular proteases) into a SARS-like virus to infect Egyptian fruit bats. In early 2020, they were joking about it https://t.co/bt61APkmi5 https://t.co/KGv70bBja9 238 views · 9 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@NIHDirector_Jay @RepMGriffith We desperately need you to rescue public health. 203 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@NIHDirector_Jay @RepMGriffith Is mrna gold standard or elitists standards for depopulation? 208 views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
Gold-standard science starts with world-class researchers. I was proud to visit NIH’s Rocky Mountain Laboratories in Hamilton, Montana, with @RepMGriffith and see firsthand the extraordinary work underway, from Lyme and tick-borne diseases to prion biology and other rare https: 26K views · 249 likes · 24 reposts · 18 replies Open on X →
NIH’s mission—to advance science and improve health—depends on the trust of the American people and the scientific community. New guidance from the HHS Office of the General Counsel makes clear that government employees should not use their official positions to solicit 21.9K views · 432 likes · 54 reposts · 31 replies Open on X →
It’s my pleasure to welcome Dr. John Gaitanis to the NIH as director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development! Dr. Gaitanis’s forward-thinking research approaches will help us adapt to the chronic disease realities of today. We’re 10.6K views · 204 likes · 25 reposts · 17 replies Open on X →
🙌Please join me in welcoming Dr. Wendy Weber as our newest director of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health! Dr. Weber’s history of leadership in whole-person health, pain management research, and deep connection to NIH make her a natural fit to lead the 8.4K views · 186 likes · 19 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →
NEWS: Pediatric neurologist Dr. John Gaitanis to lead NIH’s Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Read the full story ➡️ https://t.co/TgCxAqiisi https://t.co/1f7kHDr3ub 25.5K views · 48 likes · 11 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

10 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views9 510this account924median for 10K–100K
Reach, %12.45%this account3.62%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %2.15%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post9 51092410.3×
Reach (views ÷ followers)12.45%3.62%3.44×
Engagement rate2.15%1.52%1.41×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

25.5K21 Aug
8.4K24 Aug
10.6K25 Aug
21.9K29 Aug
26K1 Sep
208
2032 Sep
238
24.5K
8.4K

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.26%21 Aug
2.54%24 Aug
2.38%25 Aug
2.40%29 Aug
1.16%1 Sep
1.92%
0.99%2 Sep
4.62%
0.22%
2.69%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.

What the audience does

Likes81.0%1 379 in total
Reposts9.0%154 in total
Replies5.4%92 in total
Quotes1.9%33 in total
Bookmarks2.6%44 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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