Director’s Messages from 2021
- One Year In: COVID-19 and Mental Health
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By Joshua Gordon on
In this message, Dr. Gordon highlights what we know about Americans’ mental health after one year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- One Year of Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics, and Anticipating New Challenges
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By Guest Author on
In this jointly written Director’s Message, leadership from across NIH describes one year of progress made through the RADx initiative and anticipates new challenges in the fight against COVID-19.
- From Brain Mechanisms to Novel Therapies: Understanding and Treating Eating Disorders
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By Joshua Gordon on
In this message for National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Dr. Gordon highlights NIMH-funded research aimed at reducing the impact of eating disorders.
- Enhancing and maintaining a culture of inclusive excellence: The NIH Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation (FIRST) Program
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By Guest Author on
In this jointly written Director’s Message, leadership from across NIH encourages the neuroscience community to take advantage of the new NIH-wide FIRST Program, which aims to enhance cultures of inclusive excellence through institutional support for recruitment of diverse “cohorts” of early-stage research faculty.
- Showing Support for Basic Researchers
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By Joshua Gordon on
In Dr. Gordon’s latest Director's Message, he expresses support for the critical work of NIMH’s Dr. Elisabeth Murray and others who are advancing brain science through basic research.