New directors are named at NIAAA and NIMH

New directors are named at NIAAA and NIMH

Ting-Kai Li, M.D., is the new director of the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism (NIAAA). Dr. Li was previously professor of medicine and of biochemistry and molecular biology at Indiana University School of Medicine, and director of the Indiana Alcohol Research Center.

Thomas R. Insel, M.D., has been named director of the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Dr. Insel most recently served as professor of psychiatry and director of the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience at Emory University School of Medicine.