Dr. Igor Dawid Memorial Symposium

Dr. Igor Dawid, a renowned long-time NICHD Senior Investigator and one of the true giants in the field of Developmental Biology, passed away February 13, 2024.  Igor helped bring cutting-edge Developmental Biology research to the NIH, and he left behind a phenomenal legacy of outstanding research accomplishments, both from his own laboratory and from the labs of theinnumerable trainees and colleagues he recruited and nurtured over the years.

A symposium honoring Igor’s life, his long and illustrious career, and his profound impact is being held in-person on Monday, May 20 from 9 am to 5 pm in the main auditorium of the Natcher Conference Center (Bldg. 45) at NIH.  Please visit the symposium webpage to access the symposium agenda, register for the event (at no cost), and learn more about Dr. Dawid’s life and impact.