Sanders Is New CSR Budget Officer
Valerie Sanders has been named budget officer at the Center for Scientific Review. She had previously served as a budget analyst at CSR.
NIAID’s Belkaid Receives Sanofi-Institut Pasteur Award
Dr. Yasmine Belkaid, chief of the mucosal immunology section in NIAID’s Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, has been awarded one of four Sanofi–Institut Pasteur 2016 International Awards.
Bennett Named Director of CSR Scientific Review Evaluation
Melinda Bennett has been named director of scientific review evaluation activities at the Center for Scientific Review. This group manages costs, contracts, payments and non-federal travel associated with NIH peer review meetings for CSR and 23 other NIH institutes and centers.
Putnam Retires After 42 Years at NIH
On Jan. 2, Israel Putnam retired as radioactive material supply management officer in ORS’s Division of Radiation Safety, Materials Control and Analysis Branch. Putnam was in charge of the radioactive material inventory used in biomedical research at NIH.
Long-Time Comms Leader Jackson Retires
Why is this man smiling? For starters, he retired in December. But throughout his distinguished 35-year NIH communications career, Calvin Jackson often smiled and appeared mysteriously calm, even under tight deadlines.
Hunter Named OBSSR Deputy Director
Dr. Christine Hunter has been named deputy director of NIH’s Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research.
Humphreys Retires Following Long NLM Career
Betsy Humphreys retired as deputy director of NLM recently after more than 44 years of service.
NINDS Mourns Former Chief of Neurosurgery Oldfield
Dr. Edward Hudson Oldfield, former chief of the Surgical Neurology Branch in the NINDS Division of Intramural Research, died on Sept. 1.
NHLBI Branch Chief Sorlie Retires After 48 Years
Dr. Paul Sorlie, chief of the Epidemiology Branch in the Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, will retire from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute on Oct. 27 after 48 years of service.