President-elect Donald Trump’s choice this week to lead the National Institutes of Health is a controversial Stanford researcher who was highly critical of the COVID-19 pandemic response, drawing ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya told the Globe that he wants "scientists at every institution to be able to compete on the same level ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted along party lines to confirm Stanford professor Jay Bhattacharya as director of the National Institutes of Health, the biggest funder of biomedical research in the world.

The April announcement of National Institutes of Health director Jay Bhattacharya’s appointment and his public profile at Stanford University, where he was a professor of health policy, both state ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Jay Bhattacharya’s vow to welcome scientific dissent is under pressure just months into his tenure as director of the National Institutes of Health. At his Senate confirmation hearing ...

Jayanta ‘Jay’ Bhattacharya took office as the 18th Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Tuesday, Apr. 1. Nominated by President Donald Trump for the position in Nov. 2024, and ...

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya claimed the dean of Stanford Medical School asked him to stop speaking with the press at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic due to his stance ...

On Monday, scores of scientists at the National Institutes of Health sent their Trump-appointed leader a letter titled the Bethesda Declaration, a frontal challenge to “policies that undermine the NIH ...

Harvard President Alan Garber addresses an audience at morning prayers Memorial Church in December 2024.By Frank S. Zhou National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya is the face of the ...