Lighting the Way
Mentors and role models have been integral to my professional development at significant points in my career. Like lighthouses, role models illuminate the path for those on a journey. Several...
View ArticleA Message from the Acting NIH Director
Colleagues,Each year, our nation observes Women’s History Month throughout March to commemorate women’s contributions to our history and progress as a Nation. At NIH, we proudly celebrate the...
View ArticleA Message from the Acting EDI Director
The Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is pleased to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) Heritage Month. I invite you to join me as we explore a...
View ArticleA New Initiative: Exploring Perspectives from Krystal Ka’ai
The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare the gaps and limitations of our country’s public health infrastructure and has also drawn attention to the racial and social injustice, and the inequity woven into our...
View ArticleA Virtual Conversation with Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy and Boston Mayor...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Chapter of the Federal Asian Pacific American Council (FAPAC) and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) are pleased to...
View ArticleInaugural Annual NIH Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander...
A month-long annual observance in May, Asian American, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month is to recognize the history and to celebrate the achievements and contributions of...
View ArticleKuan-Teh Jeang Memorial Lecture: Artificial Intelligence, Ophthalmology…and...
Dr. K.T. Jeang advocated for the advancement of Asian-American scientists. This year's speaker is Dr. Michael F. Chiang, director of the National Eye Institute, at the National Institutes of Health in...
View ArticleFirst EDI Director’s Speaker Series: Yvonne Thompson Maddox, Ph.D.
Join us online on May 10, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. ET for the launch of our EDI Director’s Speaker Series. With the purpose to foster greater diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA), NIH and...
View ArticleSecond EDI Director’s Speaker Series: Dr. Robert Winn
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) invites you to join us virtually on Aug. 9, 2023, from 9-10 a.m. ET for the second event of our EDI Director’s...
View ArticleTwo Amazing Deaf Women Scientists Blazing a Trail at NIH
In the hallowed halls of scientific discovery at NIH, you will find two budding scientists, Alina Kenina and Megan Majocha. Kenina is a postbaccalaureate fellow and Majocha is a predoctoral fellow....
View ArticleThird EDI Director’s Speaker Series: Robyn Leigh Tanguay, Ph.D.
On behalf of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), you are invited to join us virtually on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. ET...
View ArticleThe NIH Director’s Award Recipients for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and...
Part of what makes NIH special is our daily commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDIA). We embody it 365 days a year by ensuring it is present during every stage of the...
View ArticleMeet Carla Garnett and Dana Talesnik, the Inspiring Editors of The NIH Record
As the editor and associate editor of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) biweekly employee newsletter, The NIH Record, Carla Garnett, and Dana Talesnik work tirelessly to publish informative,...
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