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Nora Volkow | |
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| Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse | |
| Assumed office April 15, 2003 | |
| President | George W. Bush Barack Obama Donald Trump Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Glen Hanson |
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| Born | March 27, 1956 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Spouse | Stephen Adler |
| Relations | Zinaida Volkova (grandmother) Leon Trotsky (great-grandfather) Olga Kameneva (great-great-aunt) Samuel Bronston (granduncle) William Bronston (second cousin, once removed) |
| Education | National Autonomous University of Mexico (MD) |
| Known for | TEDMED |
Nora D. Volkow (born 27 March 1956) is a Mexican-American psychiatrist.[1] She is currently the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA),[2] which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).[3]
- ^ Zuger, Abigail (13 June 2011). "A General in the Drug War". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
- ^ "Director's Page". National Institute on Drug Abuse. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
- ^ "Institutes, Centers & Offices". National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 13 March 2015.