Research!America Honors Fogarty’s Glass
FIC director Dr. Roger Glass received the 2018 Geoffrey Beene Builders of Science Award for his research and advocacy efforts in global health during Research!America’s annual honors dinner on Mar. 14.
NINDS’s Goldstein Wins AAN Award
Dr. David S. Goldstein, chief of NINDS’s clinical neurocardiology section, will soon receive the Irwin Schatz Award for Autonomic Disorders from the American Academy of Neurology (AAN).
NIBIB’s Leapman Named MSA Distinguished Scientist
The Microscopy Society of America (MSA) has named NIBIB scientific director Dr. Richard Leapman a 2018 Distinguished Scientist.
Aiyelawo Named CC Chief Operating Officer
U.S. Navy Capt. Pius Aiyelawo (ret.) became chief operating officer of the Clinical Center on Apr. 2.
Former CC Admin Officer Mack is Mourned
Roger B. Mack, former hospital administrative officer, passed away on Apr. 13 from complications of multiple system atrophy. He was 76 years old.
Lei Named NIGMS Division Director
Dr. Ming Lei recently joined NIGMS as new director of its Division for Research Capacity Building.
Gill Named NINR Deputy Scientific Director
Dr. Jessica M. Gill has been appointed deputy scientific director of the Division of Intramural Research at the National Institute of Nursing Research.
Varmus Portrait Unveiled at FNIH Ceremony
A portrait of Dr. Harold Varmus was unveiled Apr. 26 in recognition of his service as director of the National Cancer Institute from 2010 to 2015.