Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, was recently presented with Georgetown University Medical Center’s highest honor, the Cura Personalis Award.
The Office of Research on Women’s Health is offering a Science Policy Scholar Travel Award to a junior investigator whose work focuses on women’s health or sex/gender differences, as well as on policy.
The NIH Veterans Recruitment and Retention Force (VRF) has joined its Department of Housing and Urban Development counterpart in “Walk in Their Footsteps,” a campaign to collect new boots and shoes for homeless veterans and their families.
The NIH chapter of the Federal Asian Pacific American Council recently invited a federal employee benefits consultant to give a seminar on the Thrift Savings Plan and tax planning to NIH employees.
The Leave Bank offers you an opportunity to put that leave to use by donating it to the bank by Jan. 5, 2019, via ITAS. When you donate to the Leave Bank, you help a co-worker in need.
The Bldg. 31 Conference Center has served NIH well for 50 years but has not received any significant updates and is showing its age and inadequacies. The ORS’ Events Management Branch, in partnership with the ORF, will begin a yearlong renovation.
NICHD scientific director Dr. Constantine Stratakis accepted the International Award from the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology at its 2018 annual meeting.
This past November, the NIH Principles of Clinical Pharmacology course relaunched online. It is a free lecture series covering the fundamentals of clinical pharmacology as a translational scientific discipline.