17th Director of the National Institutes of Health
Incumbent
Assumed office November 9, 2023
President
Joe Biden
Preceded by
Lawrence A. Tabak (acting) Francis Collins
16th Director of the National Cancer Institute
In office October 3, 2022 – November 9, 2023
President
Joe Biden
Deputy
Douglas R. Lowy
Preceded by
Norman Sharpless
Succeeded by
Kimryn Rathmell
Personal details
Born
1959 (age 64–65)
Education
Princeton University (BS) University of Utah (MD)
Scientific career
Fields
Surgical oncology Gastrointestinal cancer Adenomatous polyposis coli Colorectal cancer
Institutions
Dana–Farber Cancer Institute Harvard Medical School NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Monica Bertagnolli (born 1959) is an American surgical oncologist and the 17th director of the National Institutes of Health. She previously served as the 16th director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI).[1] Prior to her governmental positions, she worked at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana–Farber Cancer Institute and was the Richard E. Wilson Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School.[2]
She has advocated for inclusion of rural communities in clinical studies and served as Chair of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology until her appointment to lead the NCI.[3] Bertagnolli specializes in the treatment of tumors from gastrointestinal diseases and soft tissue sarcomas.[4] She is the former President of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and was inducted into the National Academy of Medicine in 2021.[5][6]
^"Monica Bertagnolli becomes NCI director - NCI". www.cancer.gov. October 3, 2022. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
^Monica Bertagnolli publications from Europe PubMed Central
^Dutchen, Stephanie. "In the Picture". Harvard Medicine magazine. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
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