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by Talia Lewis | Sep 14, 2021 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) today announced the 2021 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 | Aug 5, 2021 | News
The National Academy of Medicine has selected five outstanding health professionals for the class of 2021 NAM Fellowships. The fellows were chosen based on their professional qualifications and accomplishments, reputations as scholars, and the relevance of their...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Jul 26, 2021 | News
In response to the devastating impact of COVID-19 on the American health system, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has convened experts in 9 sectors of health, health care, and biomedical research to review how each sector responded to COVID-19, identify...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Jul 21, 2021 | News
WASHINGTON — A new individually authored discussion paper in NAM Perspectives — the digital periodical of the National Academy of Medicine — outlines principles and attributes that social media platforms can use to identify potentially credible sources of health...
by Talia Lewis | Jul 20, 2021 | News
Today, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) named the 2021-2022 class of RWJF Health Policy Fellows. The six health professionals joining the fellowship program will come to Washington, D.C. this September to spend a year...
by Radhika Hira | Jul 20, 2021 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) is pleased to welcome U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel L. Levine as a co-chair of the Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic, alongside Victor Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine,...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Jul 9, 2021 | News
The National Academy of Medicine and the Wellcome Trust serve as Administrative Secretariat for a G20 High Level Executive Panel that today released a report titled A Global Deal for Our Pandemic Age. NAM President Victor J. Dzau served as advisor to the panel, whose...
by Talia Lewis | Jul 6, 2021 | News
Cato T. Laurencin, member of the NAM, NAS, and NAE, will receive the Spingarn Medal during the NAACP’s 112th Annual Convention, recognizing his work in tissue regeneration, biomaterials science, nanotechnology, and regenerative engineering, a field he founded....
by Talia Lewis | Jun 15, 2021 | News
National Academy of Medicine president Victor J. Dzau, National Academy of Sciences president Marcia McNutt, and National Academy of Engineering president John Anderson issued a statement today on letting scientific evidence determine the origin of SARS-CoV-2. Read...
by Talia Lewis | Jun 10, 2021 | News
Dr. Victor Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine, has been the honored guest at two distinguished commencement ceremonies this academic year. On May 20, 2021, Dzau spoke at the commencement exercises of the University of Maryland’s School of...
