Public Affairs

  • Serves as the point of contact for the media on topics related to the Office of the Director鈥檚 activities and trans-51视频 initiatives. Manages media interviews for the 51视频 Director and other 51视频 leaders. Coordinates with 51视频鈥檚 Institutes and Centers on media inquiries.
  • Issues news releases for the Office of the Director and coordinates wide dissemination of 51视频 announcements to the public, media and stakeholders.
  • Organizes news briefings and media attendance at 51视频 events.
  • Coordinates with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and other federal agencies on media inquiries and strategy.
  • Manages speeches, presentations, blogs and social media for the 51视频 Director.
  • Oversees strategic planning for communication-related activities for the Office of the Director and trans-51视频 initiatives.
  • Manages the Public Information Officers (PIO) Network聽connecting 51视频 grantee institutions with 51视频 communication specialists to disseminate information about biomedical research.
  • Through the 51视频 Visitor Center, leads tours for visitors to the 51视频鈥檚 Bethesda, MD campus.
  • Leads the Office of Community Liaison to address 51视频 activities that may affect the community surrounding the 51视频鈥檚 Bethesda, MD campus.

This page last reviewed on May 17, 2018