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NIMH’s Dr. Andrea Beckel-Mitchener Named Deputy Director of NIH BRAIN Initiative

Friday, March 5, 2021

NIH has announced the selection of Andrea Beckel-Mitchener, Ph.D., of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), as deputy director of the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies^® (BRAIN) Initiative.

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NIMH’s Dr. Andrea Beckel-Mitchener Named Deputy Director of NIH BRAIN Initiative

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Friday, March 5, 2021

Join Workshop 3 of The Brain Connectivity Workshop Series on March 5th. Visit https://brainconnectivityseries.com for additional details, including links to the registration and agendas.

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NINDS is committed to ending structural racism

Thursday, March 4, 2021

Inherent in the NINDS mission is that its goal of generating knowledge to reduce the burden of neurological disease should benefit all people. NIH has recently launched an agency-wide effort called the UNITE Initiative to end structural racism in biomedical research.

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