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PLEASE SHARE! The NIH Blood Bank needs A+, O+, and O- blood and platelet donors. Call 301-496-4321 for platelet donations or 301-496-1048 for blood donations, or visit our website at https://lnkd.in/eRSTk9zd to schedule an appointment. #nihbloodbank #blooddonor

?? Join NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Astronaut Dr. Kathleen Rubins for NCATS’ Women in Science leadership panel with women leaders from The National Institutes of Health and the Women in Science Diplomacy Association (WiSDA) on Nov. 20 from 9–11 a.m. EST. They’ll talk about science careers, research partnerships, international diplomacy, and opportunities on the horizon! This engaging session is aimed at inspiring the next generation of women in science! Learn more about this #WomenInScience event with #AstroKate: https://go.nih.gov/3jDOYhF View the agenda: https://go.nih.gov/Bk1Kc1p

NIH researchers and their collaborators have uncovered a new role of mutant proteins in some of the deadliest cancers. Mutant RAS, they found, helps to kick off a series of events involving the transport of specific nuclear proteins that lead to uncontrolled tumor growth. These findings could have potential applications for the treatment of RAS-fueled cancers. Read more: https://bit.ly/3UPiVQt #CancerResearch #cancer #research #science #NIH

NOW ENROLLING: Christine M. Heske, M.D., Investigator in the?Pediatric Oncology Branch, is leading a clinical trial researching PEN-866 in combination with vincristine and temozolomide for adolescents and young adults with Ewing sarcoma and rhabdomyosarcoma. ? Are you a physician with a patient you want to refer? Contact the NCI Cancer Information Service for more information and provide the trial ID: NCT04890093. ?? NCI Cancer Information Service: 1-800-4-CANCER ? Read more about Dr. Heske's clinical trial: https://go.nih.gov/8Uup9kz National Cancer Institute (NCI), NIH Clinical Center (CC)

During Native American Heritage Month, the NIH Clinical Center recognizes the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Native American communities. Across the NIH, there is an increasing focus on the health of American Indians and Alaska Natives, supported by initiatives like the Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (IRINAH) and the Native Collective Research Effort to Enhance Wellness (N CREW) Program. The NIH Tribal Health Research Office (THRO), established in 2015, ensures meaningful collaboration with Tribal Nations on NIH policies and priorities, serving as a central point of contact and coordination hub for Tribal health research. Learn more about THRO: https://lnkd.in/gPYe7Wmw. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NIHResearch

Join us on Wednesday, November 13, from 12 to 1 PM for Clinical Center Grand Rounds, Contemporary Clinical Medicine: Great Teachers, presented by Louis M. Bell, M.D. - Lessons Learned in the Path Towards Improving Outcomes for Children - The program is live in Lipsett and available on NIH Videocast: https://lnkd.in/eyZcAFrE

Today, we honor and thank all Veterans for their dedication, courage, sacrifice, and service. Join us in celebrating our Veterans and exploring The National Institutes of Health initiatives dedicated to supporting them: https://lnkd.in/eKAHpmAt. #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #NIHopportunities

Input is needed to develop the NIH-wide Disability Research Strategic Plan. The plan will identify scientific themes and develop goals and objectives to advance research activities that promote the health and well-being of people with disabilities. Listen in to the next in a series of discussions with researchers and other communities on 11/12 at 2 p.m. ET: https://bit.ly/4fWPEeT #DisabilityResearch #research #science #NIH

The NIH Clinical Center (CC) Pharmacy is seeking a highly motivated Pharmacy Supervisor with extensive central pharmacy management experience--must-have knowledge of and experience with non-sterile compounding, controlled substance management, pharmacy operations, investigational drugs and the supervision of pharmacists and technicians. The Pharmacy Department offers state-of-the-art services in an ultra-modern facility. The NIH Clinical Research Center is located on a 300-acre college-like campus in Bethesda, MD! Apply now! https://lnkd.in/g2NBGduW

?? Watch: Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, a leading infectious disease expert and the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Her October 28th Grand Rounds lecture, Post-Exposure Prophylaxis of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, explores the latest advancements in HIV and STI prevention. View the full lecture: https://lnkd.in/eCcsRZ58 The Clinical Center Grand Rounds is a weekly educational series for physicians and healthcare professionals. The lectures highlight the NIH Clinical Center's leadership and commitment to global research and medical education. #NIHCCgrandrounds #HIV #STI