by Talia Lewis | Sep 3, 2020 | News
The National Academy of Medicine, the National Academy of Sciences, and the Royal Society released a new report, Heritable Human Genome Editing, on September 3, 2020. Clinical use of heritable genome editing should not be considered until it’s established that...
by Talia Lewis | Jun 29, 2020 | News
From 120 applications received from 43 places of origins across six continents, Dr Kai Ning Cheong is named the 2nd NAM-HKU Fellow in Global Health Leadership. Born in Singapore, Dr Cheong was educated and trained in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom in multiple...
by Talia Lewis | Jun 11, 2020 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today named the 2020-2021 class of RWJF Health Policy Fellows. Beginning in September, six health professionals will spend a year in Washington, D.C., working on health-related...
by Talia Lewis | Jun 9, 2020 | News
On Wednesday, June 3, NAM president Victor J Dzau spoke at the Online Launch Ceremony to establish the European Union’s Malaria Fund, a public-private partnership between the European Union, international organizations, corporations, and organized civic society. The...
by Talia Lewis | May 11, 2020 | News
On May 14 and 15 an online conference will examine the role of science, technology, and innovation (STI) in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, and in advancing progress toward the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals in the context of disruptions caused by...
by Talia Lewis | May 8, 2020 | News
On Monday, May 4, the European Commission hosted the Coronavirus Global Response International Pledging Event, an effort to raise €7.5 billion in initial funding to kick-start the global cooperation needed to develop and deploy effective diagnostics, treatments and a...
by Talia Lewis | May 5, 2020 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) today announced the 2020 Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholars. These individuals are early- to mid-career professionals from a wide range of health-related fields, from emergency medicine and health economics to...
by Talia Lewis | Mar 5, 2020 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM), with the input and involvement of diverse community leaders across the country, created and piloted a model for developing Community-Driven Health Equity Action Plans. The model provides a framework for communities to create an...
by Talia Lewis | Jan 31, 2020 | News
The National Academy of Medicine announced today the newly established Committee on Emerging Science, Technology, and Innovation in health and medicine (CESTI). The committee will assess the landscape of emerging scientific advances and technologies in health and...
by Talia Lewis | Jan 24, 2020 | News
Dear Friends of the National Academies, As we welcome a new year and a new decade, we can make one prediction with certainty — profound change lies ahead. We enter the 2020s as long-standing geopolitical alliances are shifting; big data, artificial intelligence, and...
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