Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, a surgical oncologist and cancer researcher, was picked by Biden as the successor to Francis Collins. "As Director of the National Cancer Institute, Dr. Bertagnolli has advanced my Cancer Moonshot to end cancer as we know it." "I congratulate Dr. Bertagnolli on her nomination to lead the NIH," the statement read. Biden says he intends to nominate Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as the new director for the NIH. Biden plans to nominate Dr. Monica Bertagnolli at NIH originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News May 15, 2023 15:26 UTC