Landis Named NINDS Director
August 15, 2003 - M.D., Aug. 6 announced the appointment
of Story C. Landis, Ph.D., as director of the National Institute
of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), effective Sept.
1. Dr. Landis currently serves as the Scientific Director
of the NINDS intramural program. Dr. Landis received her undergraduate
degree from Wellesley College and her master's and Ph.D. degrees
from Harvard University. She served on the faculty of both
Harvard Medical School and Case Western Reserve University
School of Medicine before joining NINDS in 1995. Dr. Landis
replaces Audrey Penn, M.D., who has served as acting director
of the institute since February 2001.

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