“Last month, I had the honor of joining National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins, MD, PhD, and four other NIH Institute Directors to provide testimony before the U.S. House Congressional Subcommittee on Appropriations for NIH Investments in Medical Research. This was the first time in 12 years that NLM provided testimony to Congress.
Each of us was given the opportunity to deliver a three-minute opening statement…”
“PREPARED STATEMENT OF PATRICIA FLATLEY BRENNAN, RN, PhD, DIRECTOR, NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE…
ACCELERATING BIOMEDICAL DISCOVERY & DATA-POWERED HEALTH
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) plays an essential role in catalyzing basic biomedical science through its cutting-edge data science and informatics research, comprehensive information systems, and extensive research training programs. As the world’s largest biomedical library, NLM acquires, organizes, and delivers up-to-date biomedical information across the United States and around the globe. NLM operates some of the most heavily used Federal websites…” Read the full post here.
Source: Taking NLM’s Story to Capitol Hill – October 2019. NLM.