NIDCD's New Advisory Council Members
Dr. James Battey, Jr., (second from l), acting NIDCD director,
recently welcomed new members to the institute's advisory
council. They include (from l) David P. Corey, professor of
neurobiology at Harvard Medical School and a Howard Hughes
Medical Institute investigator; Rebecca Dresser, professor, School
of Law, Case Western Reserve University; Orlando Taylor, dean,
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Howard University; and
Gregory T. Wolf, chair, department of otolaryngology-head and
neck surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center. Not shown
is Virginia Stern, director, Project on Science, Technology and
Disability at the American Association for the Advancement of
Science.
Dr. Annette B. Wysocki
Dr. Annette B. Wysocki is the new scientific director of NINR.
Before coming to NINR, she was director of nursing research at
New York University Medical Center, where she was on the
faculty of the department of dermatology. For the past 13 years,
she has investigated the pathophysiology of chronic wounds to
improve clinical management and care of chronic and acute
surgical wounds. She has received grants to support investigations
of the chronic wound environment in spinal cord injury and the
effect of chronic wound fluids on matrix and cells. She is a
member of the New York Academy of Sciences and is listed in
American Men and Women of Science. Her research has been
presented and published internationally.
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