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September 8th, 2009
John Howard Reappointed NIOSH Director
Abstract:
On Sept. 3, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that John Howard, M.D., will return to his role as director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) effective immediately. He will serve the dual role of NIOSH director and World Trade Center Programs coordinator for HHS.
AIHA also welcomed Howard's return and highlighted some of his accomplishments during his previous tenure at NIOSH:
* Positioning NIOSH as one of the key partners in the National Nanotechnology Initiative by recognizing the early potential importance of nanotechnology.
Source:
ehstoday.com
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