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October 2012

Celebration of Science visits Rehab Medicine
Leaders from across the scientific and policy communities convened in the Washington area Sept. 7 - 9 for the Celebration of Science, a weekend dedicated to reaffirming America's commitment to bioscience. As part of the NIH program, NIH Director Dr. Francis S. Collins livestreamed to those gathered in the Natcher Conference Center his visits to sites around campus, including the Clinical Movement Analysis Laboratory in the Clinical Center Rehabilitation Medicine Department.
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Cancer institute investigator named Distinguished Clinical Teacher
Dr. Antonio Tito Fojo is a triple threat. His skills as a clinician, scientist, and mentor earned him the 2012 Distinguished Clinical Teacher Award from the NIH clinical fellows committee, presented Sept. 12. Fojo was chosen from 12 nominees, who should all feel honored, said Dr. Joel Stoddard, co-chair of the clinical fellows committee.
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