I said I was going to introduce the participants at ScienceOnline09 in non-daily but larger batches. So, today, I introduce a large contingent of people coming from the National Institute of Environemental Health Sciences (NIEHS):
NIEHS News Director Robin Mackar
Web Manager Cheryl Thompson
Biomedical Librarian Stephanie Holmgren
Signal Transduction researcher Ren Rongqin
Signal Transduction researcher Danielle Duma
Signal Transduction researcher Daniel Brown
Signal Transduction researcher Erica Lannan
Blood-Brain Barrier researcher Brian Hawkins
And Pediatric Epidemiology researcher Yang Cao
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