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Plenary Session 2
Thursday, October 4

IC Directors Seminar: The Future Direction of Biomedical Research
Chaired by Ruth L. Kirschstein, OD and Michael M. Gottesman, OD

8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Main Auditorium
Natcher Conference Center

 

Dazzling new methods, genetic sequences, and a prodigious rate of profound new discoveries make today part of one of the most exciting eras in the history of biomedical research. Against this backdrop, five NIH Institute Directors will present a plenary session showcasing the NIH Intramural Research Program and the "Future Direction of Biomedical Research." The talks will feature scientific discovery, future directions of investigation, and what it will take to get there. Following the individual presentations, there will be an open panel discussion moderated by Dr. Ruth Kirschstein, Acting Director, NIH, and Dr. Michael Gottesman, Deputy Director for Intramural Research, NIH.

 
Presenters
   Francis Collins, NHGRI
  Anthony S. Fauci, NIAID
  Patricia A. Grady, NINR
  Richard J. Hodes, NIA
  Allen M. Spiegel, NIDDK

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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