NIH Announces Conflict of
Interest Panel Co-Chairs
Janaury 23, 2004 - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Director Elias Zerhouni, M.D., Jan. 22 announced the appointment
of Bruce Alberts, Ph.D., and Norman Augustine to chair the
NIH Blue
Ribbon Panel on Conflict of Interest Policies [see
Washington Highlights, Jan. 9]. The panel, which
will be comprised of members of the Advisory Committee to
the Director (ACD), the NIH Director's Council of Public Representatives
(COPR) and distinguished experts, will examine the guidelines
governing consulting activities of NIH scientists. Dr. Alberts
is president of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) and
Mr. Augustine is Chairman of the Executive Committee of Lockheed
Martin.
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