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NIH ROADMAP FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH - A Briefing by the NIH Director and Senior Staff - Friday, February 27, 2004, Bethesda Marriott Hotel, Bethesda, MD

Agenda

2:00 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. Welcome and Purpose
Raynard S. Kington, M.D., Ph.D., Deputy Director, NIH
2:05 p.m. - 2:20 p.m. The NIH Roadmap for Medical Research: Why, and Why Now?
Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D., Director, NIH
The NIH Roadmap Initiatives: What Are They?
Moderator: Dushanka V. Kleinman, D.D.S., M.Sc.D., Assistant Director for Roadmap Coordination
2:20 p.m. - 2:40 p.m. New Pathways to Discovery
Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, National Human Genome Research Institute


Jeremy M. Berg, Ph.D.
Director, National Institute of General Medical Sciences
2:40 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Research Teams of the Future
Lawrence A. Tabak, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Patricia A. Grady, Ph.D., R.N.
Director, National Institute of Nursing Research
3:00 p.m. - 3:20 p.m. Re-engineering the Clinical Research Enterprise
Stephen I. Katz, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Stephen E. Straus, M.D.
Director, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Amy P. Patterson, M.D.
Director, Office of Biotechnology Activities
3:20 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Discussion
4:00 p.m. Adjournment

 

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