New Directors Named at NIMH,
NIAAA
September 13, 2002-National Institutes of Health Director
Elias Zerhouni, M.D., Sept. 10 announced the appointments
of new directors at the National Institute of Mental Health
(NIMH) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
(NIAAA). Taking over at NIMH is Thomas Insel, M.D., currently
a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Director of
the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience at Emory University
School of Medicine. Dr. Insel is expected to begin his appointment
in November. The new director of NIAAA is Ting-Kai Li, M.D.
plans to take over in the next several weeks. Dr. Li is currently
Distinguished Professor, Department of Medicine, and of Biochemistry
and Molecular Biology at Indiana University School of Medicine.

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