National Institute on Aging, Annual Report of Intramural Research

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Excerpt from National Institute on Aging, Annual Report of Intramural Research: October 1, 1988 to September 30, 1989Or. Richard C. Greulich, the nia Scientific Director since 1977, retired in 1988 and Dr. Gunther L. Eichhorn served as Acting Scientific Director while a search committee reviewed prospective candidates, prior to selecting Dr. George R. Martin as the new Scientific Director. Dr. Martin, former Chief, Laboratory of Developmental Biology and Anomalies, National Institute of Dental Research, officially joined the Institute in December 1988. He is a biochemist whose career at nih began in 1958. He has a particular interest in the extra cellular matrix and its involvement in development and disease.The nia Board of Scientific Counselors met in November 1988 to review the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, in May 1989 for a review of the Laboratory of Clinical Physiology, and in September 1989 to review the Laboratory of Neuro sciences. These represent ih-depth reviews during which knowledgeable experts joined the scientific counselors to hear detailed reports on ongoing scientific projects, to advise on future directions, and to evaluate intramural scientific staff. These reviews represent the major external review of nia intramural research and are invaluable in the operation of our program.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.