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Politics
Christian Britschgi

Dr. Jay in the House

What a wild ride it's been. On Tuesday evening, President-elect Donald Trump announced that he'd nominate Stanford University professor Jay Bhattacharya to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Bhattacharya, a medical doctor and highly credentialed health and economics researcher, is a conventional, qualified pick to head up the federal government agency responsible for distributing some $47 billion in health research grants.

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