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NIH’s Role in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
NIH is well positioned to fund the best science in pursuit of improving the length and the quality of the lives of our citizens, while at the same time stimulating the economy.
March 06, 2009
OBSSR Hosts Conference on Dissemination, Implementation
Harvard Medical School’s
Dr. Jim Yong Kim
As a way to improve public health in a battered world, understanding poverty counts as much as knowing how proteins fold.
March 06, 2009
Research Funders Collaborate To Reduce Childhood Obesity
A new National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) was launched Feb. 19 to accelerate progress on reversing the epidemic of overweight and obesity among U.S. youth.
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May 26, 2009, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Building a Bridge: Transitional Programs from the Criminal Justice to the Community Setting for HIV+ Drug Users
May 3-8, 2009
Institute on Systems Science and Health
May 22-25, 2009
Gene-Environment Interplay in Stress and Health at the Association for Psychological Science 21st Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA
July 12-24, 2009
OBSSR/NIH Summer Training Institute on Randomized Clinical Trials Involving Behavioral Interventions
August 2-7, 2009
2009 NIH Summer Institute on Community-Based Participatory Research Targeting the Medically Underserved
Application Deadline: May 15, 2009
August 9, 2009
Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR): When Academic/Research Institutions Meet the Real World
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Home > About OBSSR > Staff
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Ann Benner
Communications Specialist
Ann Benner is the communications specialist for the Office of Behavioral and Social
Sciences Research (OBSSR) in the Office of the Director at the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). She is responsible for developing a strategic plan to best communicate the
cutting-edge research and discoveries in the behavioral and social sciences.
A seasoned communications specialist with 12 years of experience, Ann was most
recently a communications specialist in the National Cancer Institute's Office
of Communications and Education where she developed plans for communicating and disseminating
important clinical trial results and oversaw their implementation. Prior to this,
Ann was a press officer in NCI's press office, where she worked with reporters and NCI
scientists, responding to media inquiries, arranging interviews and developing proactive
communications strategies.
Before joining the National Cancer Institute in 2004, Ann was a media specialist
at several public relations agencies in New York, including Chandler Chicco Agency, Ogilvy
Public Relations and Weber Shandwick, where she developed and managed strategic
communications plans for pharmaceutical and biotech clients such as Amgen, Pfizer Inc. and
Deborah Heart & Lung Center. Ann began her communications career publicizing
books and authors for major book publishing houses in New York. She holds a BA in sociology
with a minor in women's studies from Duke University, where she graduated Phi
Beta Kappa with magna cum laude honors.
Contact Details
Email: annb@nih.gov
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