NHGRI’s Kastner Named Federal Employee of the Year
Dr. Daniel Kastner, scientific director of the National Human Genome Research Institute, was named the Federal Employee of the Year as part of the 2018 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals program, known as the “Sammies.”
NINR Director Grady Retires After 30-Year NIH Career
Dr. Patricia Grady retired from federal service on Aug. 31 after 30 years at NIH, including 23 years as director of the National Institute of Nursing Research.
Longtime Scientist, Administrator Mathieson Mourned
Dr. Bonnie Mathieson, who had a long and distinguished career at NIH spanning 43 years, passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 8.
NIBIB Founding Director Pettigrew Honored at Farewell
Dr. Roderic Pettigrew, who retired as director of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering last fall, was honored at a farewell ceremony Mar. 1 at Stone House.
NINR Welcomes New Advisory Council Members
NINR recently announced the appointment of three new members to its National Advisory Council for Nursing Research.
NEI’s Redmond Receives Vision Science Award
Dr. T. Michael Redmond, chief of the NEI Laboratory of Retinal Cell and Molecular Biology, was honored with the 2018 António Champalimaud Vision Award on Sept. 4 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Gebo Joins ‘All of Us’ Research Program
Dr. Kelly Gebo has joined the All of Us Research Program as chief medical and scientific officer.
Commissioned Corps Holds 2018 Promotion Ceremony
Each year, NIH celebrates the achievements of PHS Commissioned Corps officers.
Taylor Retires After 27 Years of Federal Service
Dr. Fred Taylor, leader of NIGMS’s Division for Research Capacity Building, recently said farewell to a distinguished career at NIH.