National Institutes of Health Chief Deputies

NIH principal deputy director, who led agency during COVID, resigns abruptly

The No. 2 in command at the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, who served as acting director of the agency during the COVID-19 pandemic, has abruptly resigned.

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NIH principal deputy director resigned on Tuesday, New York Times reports

The National Institute of Health's principal deputy director, Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, resigned and retired from government service on Tuesday, The New York Times reported on Wednesday.

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Top NIH official during COVID-19 — who admitted agency funded gain-of-function research in China — resigns

Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, 73, has abruptly resigned from his post as acting director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Second top NIH official, who oversaw awarding of research grants, departs abruptly

Michael Lauer, deputy director of the National Institutes of Health’s extramural research, will leave the agency at the end ...

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A sense of foreboding hangs over the National Institutes of Health

There's widespread confusion and fear among scientists and doctors on the sprawling National Institutes of Health campus and ...

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National Institutes of Health Moves to Cut $4 Billion in Biomedical Research

The National Institutes of Health has announced plans to slash about $4 billion in funding for biomedical research — a move that could have an immediate impact on research at universities ...

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Trump administration to fire thousands at health agencies

The Trump administration is set to eliminate thousands of federal health care jobs Friday, targeting employees across ...

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Who is in charge of the CDC right now? Nobody knows for sure

Other federal health agencies are also operating without publicly named acting heads, including the Food and Drug Administration and National ... the HHS principal deputy chief of staff, told ...

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