{"596351":{"#nid":"596351","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Petit Institute Distinguished Lecture","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026quot;From Academia to Government to Industry: Lessons Learned\u0026quot;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nElias Zerhouni, M.D.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFormer Director, National Institutes of Health\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPresident,\u0026nbsp;Global Research \u0026amp; Development\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSanofi\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nElias Zerhouni, M.D., is the President, Global Research \u0026amp; Development, and a member of the Executive Committee for Sanofi.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDr. Zerhouni\u0026rsquo;s academic career was spent at the renowned Johns Hopkins University and Hospital where he was professor of Radiology and Biomedical engineering and senior adviser for Johns Hopkins Medicine. He served as Chair of the Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Vice Dean for Research and Executive Vice Dean of the School of Medicine from 1996 to 2002 before his appointment as Director of the National Institutes of Health from 2002 to 2008. In that position he oversaw the NIH\u0026rsquo;s 27 Institutes and Centers with more than 18,000 employees and a budget of $29.5 billion (2008).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nIn November 2009, President Obama appointed Dr. Zerhouni as one of the first presidential U.S. science envoys.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDr. Zerhouni has founded or co-founded five start-up companies, authored more than 200 publications and holds eight patents and a number of prominent positions on several Boards, including most recently, the board of the Lasker Foundation. 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