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Speaker Probes Concept of Microbes as Weapons |
By Rich McManus |
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Dr. Arturo Casadevall of Albert Einstein
College of Medicine |
It wasn't the kind of seminar where a terrorist
might slip in with a tape recorder and furtively learn how to create
biological mischief; they don't offer that sort of fare over the
NIH videocast system after all. Rather, Dr. Arturo Casadevall of
Albert Einstein College of Medicine offered a sweeping intellectual
consideration of how we view risk in a July 14 talk in Bldg. 50
titled, "The Weapon Potential of a Microbe."
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'Transforming NIH'
In 10th Annual Diggs Lecture, Maddox Calls for
Concerted Change |
By Carla Garnett |
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Dr. Yvonne Maddox (l) and Dr. Duane Alexander
greet Claudette Diggs, wife of the late Dr. John W. Diggs. |
NIH's past, present and future were significantly
blended on July 21 as NICHD deputy director Dr. Yvonne Maddox challenged
the agency to apply its historic intellect, consummate expertise
and collective energies toward "Transforming NIH in an Age of Translational
Sciences."
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