Patricia A. Grady

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rdf:langString Patricia A. Grady

rdf:langString Patricia A. Grady

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rdf:langString American neuroscientist and Director of the National Institute of Nursing Research .

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rdf:langString Patricia A. Grady is an American neuroscientist internationally recognized for her research on stroke, which specializes in cerebral blood flow, metabolism, and function. She is director of the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. Grady was elected to the Institute of Medicine in 1999 and is a member of several scientific organizations, including the Society for Neuroscience and the American Academy of Nursing. She is a fellow of the American Stroke Association and the American Neurological Association. Grady lectures and speaks nationally and internationally on topics including future directions in nursing research, developments in the neurological sciences, and Federal research opportunities. She is widely known within NIH as a leader supporting the advances of women in science. Before coming to NIH, Grady held several academic positions and served concurrently on the faculties of the University of Maryland School of Medicine and School of Nursing. Prior to being appointed director of NINR, Grady served as acting director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).