Tagged with National Institutes of Health

Carl W. Dieffenbach – Director of the Division of AIDS (DAIDS), NIH National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Global Carl W. Dieffenbach – Director of the Division of AIDS (DAIDS), NIH National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Global The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the largest public investor in HIV/AIDS research globally. This means that, as Director of the Division of AIDS (DAIDS) at the NIH’s National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Dr Carl Dieffenbach oversees a global HIV/AIDS research portfolio of more than…

New NIH Director Bertagnolli to Focus on Access

USA New NIH Director Bertagnolli to Focus on Access

USA Nominated by President Joe Biden, the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) new director Monica M. Bertagnolli took the reins of the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research earlier this month. With a clear focus on improving access and clinical trial diversity, Bertagnolli’s priorities for the role appear to align…

Health Security Equals National Security: Funding, Data Sharing & Global Cooperation Needed

USA Health Security Equals National Security: Funding, Data Sharing & Global Cooperation Needed

USA While the COVID-19 pandemic was a global wake-up call for many, life sciences stakeholders argue that not enough is being done to address the rising threats of further health crises and equate health security with national security, a necessity that requires consistent public funding. In addition, as a recent panel…