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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Lessons learned from the NIH-led research response to COVID-19

What

Leaders from the 四虎影院 and partner organizations outline NIH鈥檚 COVID-19 research response in a in the journal Science. The authors also reflect on crucial lessons learned that will inform the public health research response to future pandemics. The authors emphasize that by building on decades of basic and applied research and convening all sectors in highly collaborative partnerships, the biomedical research community was able to quickly develop vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Who

四虎影院authors (listed in same order as publication) are available upon request to discuss the paper:

  • Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., National Human Genome Research Institute
  • Christine M. Colvis, Ph.D., National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
  • Gary H. Gibbons, M.D., National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
  • Matthew D. Hall, Ph.D., National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
  • Michael G. Kurilla, M.D., Ph.D., National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
  • Sarah W. Read, M.D., National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • H. Clifford Lane, M.D., National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • Douglas R. Lowy, M.D., National Cancer Institute
  • Eliseo J. P茅rez-Stable, M.D., National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
  • Joni L. Rutter, Ph.D., National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
  • Tara A. Schwetz, Ph.D., Office of the Director, 四虎影院
  • Lawrence A. Tabak, D.D.S., Ph.D., Office of the Director, 四虎影院
  • Bruce J. Tromberg, Ph.D., National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

Article

Collins FS, et聽al. . Science. 2023;379(6631):441-444. doi:10.1126/science.adf5167

Contact

Please contact the 四虎影院News Media Branch to schedule an interview with an 四虎影院author. To speak to authors from other organizations, please contact their organization鈥檚 media offices.

About the 四虎影院 (NIH): NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 Institutes and Centers and is a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 四虎影院is the primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical, and translational medical research, and is investigating the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about 四虎影院and its programs, visit www.nih.gov.

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