NIH Record - National Institutes of Health

Memorial Tree Planted

Image
A sapling with a plaque underneath
A Japanese maple tree and plaque have been placed in memory of Dr. Stephen I. Katz, NIAMS director and Gahan Breithaupt, NIAMS executive officer.

Photo:  STEPHANIE CRAVER

Image
A view of the plaque
The tree is located on the lawn of Bldg. 31, on the grassy hill leading up to the Clinical Center.

Photo:  STEPHANIE CRAVER

A Japanese maple tree and plaque have been placed in memory of Dr. Stephen I. Katz, NIAMS director (1995-2018) and Gahan Breithaupt, NIAMS executive officer (2004-2019).

The tree is located on the lawn of Bldg. 31, on the grassy hill leading up to the Clinical Center.

A dedication ceremony will occur once all groups are able to return to the workplace.

The NIH Record

The NIH Record, founded in 1949, is the biweekly newsletter for employees of the National Institutes of Health.

Published 25 times each year, it comes out on payday Fridays.

Assistant Editor: Eric Bock
Eric.Bock@nih.gov (link sends e-mail)

Staff Writer: Amber Snyder
Amber.Snyder@nih.gov (link sends e-mail)