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Elias Zerhouni
Elias Zerhouni
15th Director of the National Institutes of Health
In office May 2, 2002 – October 31, 2008
President
George W. Bush
Preceded by
Harold Varmus
Succeeded by
Francis Collins
Personal details
Born
(1951-04-12) April 12, 1951 (age 73) Nedroma, Algeria,
Alma mater
University of Algiers
Known for
Director of the National Institutes of Health
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Sanofi
Awards
Lifetime Achievement Award Winners
Scientific career
Fields
Medical imaging
Institutions
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
National Institutes of Health
Sanofi
Elias Zerhouni (in Arabic إلياس زرهوني) (born April 12, 1951) is an Algerian-born American scientist, radiologist and biomedical engineer.
He spent much of his career on the faculty of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, serving as its executive vice-dean from 1995 to 2002. He was the 15th Director of the National Institutes of Health from May 2, 2002, to October 31, 2008, under the George W. Bush administration. In 2009, under the Obama administration he served as one of the country's first presidential science envoys to foster scientific and technologic collaboration with other nations.[1] He also served as a senior fellow for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation from 2009 through 2010.[2] From 2011 until his retirement in April 2018, he was the President for Global Research and Development at the pharmaceutical company Sanofi.
^"Bruce Alberts, Elias Zerhouni and Ahmed Zewail Named First U.S. Science Envoys". aaas.org. 18 November 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
^"Elias Zerhouni, M.D., Joins Foundation - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation". gatesfoundation.org. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
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