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Pride Month Events, May 25-June 30

The Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, along with the Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, is sponsoring several events to celebrate Pride Month.

Davidson Gives Next ‘Mind the Gap’ Seminar, May 16

Dr. Karina W. Davidson, vice-dean of organizational effectiveness at Columbia University Medical Center, will present on the topic “N of 1 and Novel Within-Subject Trial Methods” at the next Medicine: Mind the Gap seminar.

FelCom’s International Expo, Oct. 20

The 10th International Opportunities Expo, sponsored by the visiting fellows subcommittee of the NIH fellows committee (FelCom), is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 20 from noon to 4:30 p.m. in the NIH FAES Education Center, Bldg. 10.

Community College Day Scheduled

The NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education will hold Community College Day 2016 on Friday, Oct. 28 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Natcher Conference Center.

NCI Adopts Roadmap to Achieve Moonshot Goals

National Cancer Institute acting director Dr. Douglas Lowy recently accepted the recommendations of a blue ribbon panel on 10 recommendations most likely to make a decade’s worth of progress against cancer in 5 years, a key goal of the White House Cancer Moonshot.

Register Now For NINR Anniversary Event

Registration is now open for NINR’s scientific symposium “Advancing Science, Improving Lives: A Window to the Future,” which will take place on Sept. 14 from 3 to 5:45 p.m. at the Washington Hilton.

NINR’s Henderson Named AAN Fellow

Dr. Wendy Henderson, chief of the digestive disorders unit in NINR’s Division of Intramural Research, has been selected as a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.

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