Celebrate DNA Day on Apr. 25
In recognition of National DNA Day, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will host a symposium to commemorate two special milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix.
Food Trucks, Community Market Return
The NIH community now has a variety of rotating food trucks on the Bethesda campus in the 10H parking lot.
Nominations Open for EDI Awards
The NIH Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is accepting nominations for employees who have made significant contributions toward furthering NIH’s diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) efforts.
Inaugural Piatigorsky Lecture Highlights Basic Science, Evolution in Animal Eyes
The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and the National Eye Institute (NEI) announce that Dr. Dan-Eric Nilsson of Lund University in Sweden will deliver the inaugural talk in the Joram Piatigorsky Basic Science Lecture and Award Series.
Gorospe To Present Next Mahoney Lecture on Aging, Apr. 12
Dr. Myriam Gorospe, a molecular biologist whose research is focused on studying the fundamental mechanisms of growing older, will deliver the next NIH Florence Mahoney Lecture on Aging, Apr. 12 at 2 p.m. ET, as part of the Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series.
Scientific Workforce Diversity Seminar Set, Mar. 30
The Chief Officer for Scientific Workforce Diversity office is hosting its third Scientific Workforce Diversity Seminar Series event of the 2022-2023 season on Thursday, Mar. 30 from 2 to 3 p.m. ET.
EDI Features ‘Women Who Tell Our Stories’
Join the NIH Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in celebrating Women’s History Month. This year’s theme is “Women Who Tell Our Stories.”
Child Care Board Recruits Members
The NIH Child Care Board seeks interested federal employees to fill multiple vacancies for the 2023-2026 term.
Reunited on Site
Are you and your co-workers back on site together? The NIH Record wants to publish photos of you and colleagues happily sharing the same space—office, lab or other work environment.
Take Your Child to Work Day Returns
NIH’s 29th annual Take Your Child to Work Day (TYCTWD) returns Thursday, Apr. 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. Parents and their children are invited to experience in-person, hands-on experiences as a part of this year’s event, which also will include Earth Day activities.