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The NIH Catalyst: A Publication About NIH Intramural Research

National Institutes of Health • Office of the Director | Volume 31 Issue 6 • November–December 2023

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From the Deputy Director for Intramural Research

Welcoming Colleagues: The Honor is Ours

This is a challenging piece to write. Not because the words are hard to find. No, this is difficult because I must write of hurt inflicted on many of us in our NIH community.

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What We’re Reading

Articles That Capture the NIH’s Role in History or Society

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The SIG Beat: New SIGS

NEWS FROM AND ABOUT THE SCIENTIFIC INTEREST GROUPS

The iPSC-Neuroscience Scientific Interest Group was formed after laboratories in NIH’s Intramural Research Program (IRP) began pursuing iPSC-based research, several of which were focused on diseases involving abnormalities of brain function. The number of labs engaged in iPSC-based neuroscience research, which encompasses multiple and diverse diseases in the NIH IRP, has since grown steadily over the years.

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From the Annals of NIH History

New Display in the NIH Library Celebrates John Gallin’s Career

This August saw the opening of Constructing Clinical Research: Dr. John Gallin, a new display by the Office of NIH History and Stetten Museum (ONHM) located in the NIH Library in Building 10.

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Research Briefs

Read about scientific advances and discoveries by NIH intramural scientists: investigating hypervirulent bacterium; proteogenomic dataset to aid in cancer research; air pollution associated with breast cancer; evaluating treatment candidates for stroke; gene-therapy procedure preserves fertility; diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome.

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Colleagues: Recently Tenured

Meet your recently tenured colleagues: Ramaprasad Srinivasan (NCI), Shuo Gu (NCI), Johnny Tam (NEI), Andrea Marzi (NIAID), Emmie de Wit (NIAID), Kelly Ferguson (NIEHS), Chandra Jackson (NIEHS).

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Photographic Moment

Former NIAID Fellow Drew Weissman Earns a 2023 Nobel Prize

You may recognize a few faces in this 1992 photograph of the NIAID Laboratory of Immunoregulation, then led by Anthony Fauci.

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News about lectures, symposia, and more.

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  • Issue Overview
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