A message from Dr. Diana Bianchi, Director, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Scientific/Medical
Joan C. Marini, NICHD
In recognition for investigations on bone disease and identifying novel molecules critical to bone formation.
Mihaela Serpe, NICHD
For superior skill and leadership in elucidating mechanisms of synapse development and homeostasis at the Drosophila neuromuscular junction (NMJ), a model for human glutamatergic synapses.
Administrative
Mary C. Dasso, NICHD
In recognition of her instrumental role in implementing a new institutional leadership strategy characterized by transparency and equity in the NICHD Division of Intramural Research.
Valerie Y. Leftwood, NICHD
In recognition of exceptional dedication and leadership in management and process improvement of travel operations for the entire NICHD.