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The Director’s Desk is the official podcast of the National Institutes of Health, hosted by NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya. Join Dr. Bhattacharya as he speaks with NIH researchers, leaders, and community members about their work, experiences, and the science driving medical progress. Get an inside look at the people and stories shaping the future of biomedical research.

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Unlock the science behind how taste, smell, and the brain shape our health. In this episode of The Director’s Desk, NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya sits down with Dr. Paule Joseph—Lasker Clinical Research Scholar, Tenure-Track Investigator, and Chi... more

In this episode of The Director’s Desk, NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya speaks with Dr. Jeffery Taubenberger, Acting Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). They discuss Dr. Taubenberger’s remarkable career pa... more

In this episode of The Director’s Desk, NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya speaks with Dr. Geri Donenberg, NIH Associate Director for AIDS Research. Together, they discuss Dr. Donenberg’s inspiring career path and the latest technological breakthrough... more

In this episode of The Director’s Desk, NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is joined by Dr. Nicole Kleinstreuer, Acting Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives at the NIH.They discuss the evolving role of animal t... more

In this episode of The Director's Desk, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), sits down with Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the NIH. Together, they explore the science ... more

Welcome to The Director’s Desk, the official NIH podcast hosted by Dr. Jay Bhattacharya. In this episode, Dr. Bhattacharya speaks with Dr. Matt Memoli, NIH Principal Deputy Director, about his career path and early experiences as a scientist at NIH. ... more

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Dr. Paule Joseph
Lasker Clinical Research Scholar, Tenured Investigator, Chief of the Section of Sensory Science and Metabolism at the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
National Institutes of Health
Episode: Director’s Desk: Inside Sensory Science & Metabolism with Dr. Paule Joseph (NIH)
Dr. Geri Donenberg
NIH Associate Director for AIDS Research and Clinical Psychologist
National Institutes of Health
Episode: Dr. Geri Donenberg on HIV Innovation & the Future of Treatment at NIH
Dr. Nora Volkow
Director of the National Institute of Drug Abuse
National Institute of Drug Abuse
Episode: Addiction, Opioids & Public Health | Dr. Nora Volkow on the Science of Drug Abuse

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Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
Director of the NIH and host of discussions revolving around biomedical research, public health, and scientific advancements.

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Director’s Desk: Inside Sensory Science & Metabolism with Dr. Paule Joseph (NIH)
Q: What is the significance of understanding the senses of smell and taste?
Understanding these senses can help doctors manage their patients better and signal potential diseases early.
Director’s Desk: Inside Sensory Science & Metabolism with Dr. Paule Joseph (NIH)
Q: How do you prepare for a research career in sensory science?
Dr. Joseph shared her background in nursing and her curiosity about patient reports, leading her to pursue a PhD and focus on the link between taste, smell, and conditions like obesity and alcohol use disorder.
Dr. Geri Donenberg on HIV Innovation & the Future of Treatment at NIH
Q: How do we do that? How are you thinking about that?
We want to ramp up implementation science and understand how to get these tools to the people who most need them.

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