Dean Steps Down As Deputy Director Of The National Institute Of Biomedical Imaging And Bioengineering

Donna J. Dean, Ph.D., deputy director of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announced today that she will leave her position to become Senior Scholar in Residence at the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). In her new capacity, she will work with the National Academies, Federal agencies, academic institutions, and the private sector on issues at the interface of engineering and the life and health sciences. She will join the NAE in January 2004.