Nora Volkow
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Nora D. Volkow (born 27 March 1956) is a Mexican-American psychiatrist.[1] She is currently the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA),[2] which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).[3]
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Quick Facts Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, President ...
Nora Volkow | |
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Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse | |
Assumed office April 15, 2003 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama Donald Trump Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Glen Hanson |
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Born | (1956-03-27) March 27, 1956 (age 68) Mexico City, Mexico |
Spouse | Stephen Adler |
Relations | Zinaida Volkova (grandmother) Leon Trotsky (great-grandfather) Olga Kameneva (great-great-aunt) Samuel Bronston (granduncle) William Bronston (second cousin, once removed) |
Education | National Autonomous University of Mexico (MD) |
Known for | TEDMED |
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