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NIH Appoints Dr. Eric D. Green As Next NHGRI Director

Eric Green Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D., has been selected to be the next director of the National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH announced on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. NIH Director — and former NHGRI Director — Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., announced Dr. Green's appointment at the annual scientific retreat of the Division of Intramural Research, which Dr. Green has led since 2002, marking the first time a former institute director has selected his successor. (more)

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