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Nina Schor, MD, Child Neurology, Bethesda, MD

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Child Neurology • Bethesda, MD

NIH Deputy Director for Intramural Research, National Institutes of Health

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Summary

  • I am Deputy Director for Intramural Research of the NIH. I am Board Certified in pediatrics and child neurology. My research has focused on design and testing in preclinical models of strategies for overcoming chemotherapeutic resistance in neuroblastoma and has studied the developmental signaling mechanisms that are of consequence in both developmental brain disorders and neurodegenerative disease.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1983 - 1986
  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1981 - 1983
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1981
  • Rockefeller University
    Rockefeller UniversityPh.D., Medical Biochemistry, 1975 - 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1986 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Toward a Smoother Rocky Road  
    Nina Schor, MD, JAMA Neurology

Press Mentions

  • They Got COVID-19. Months Later, They’re Still Sick. Who Are the COVID Long-Haulers?
    They Got COVID-19. Months Later, They’re Still Sick. Who Are the COVID Long-Haulers?March 16th, 2021
  • Patrick Brophy Named Chair of Pediatrics at University of Rochester Medical Center
    Patrick Brophy Named Chair of Pediatrics at University of Rochester Medical CenterSeptember 20th, 2017
  • Golisano Children's Hospital Recognized by US News and World Report
    Golisano Children's Hospital Recognized by US News and World ReportJune 27th, 2017
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Grant Support

  • Translational Molecular Pediatric ResearchEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011–2012
  • Pediatric Research: Bench To Bedside To CurbsideEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2010–2012
  • Neurotrophic Mechanisms In NeuroblastomaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2008
  • Targeted Therapy For Chemoresistant TumorsNational Cancer Institute2006
  • Neurotrophic Mechanisms In NeuroblastomaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2006
  • Targeted Therapy For Chemoresistant TumorsNational Cancer Institute1998–2006
  • Antioxidant Strategies For Parkinson'S DiseaseNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005
  • Neurodevelopmental And Neurodegerentative DiseaseNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003–2005
  • Childhood Neurodevelopmental And Degenerative DiseaseNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2005
  • Antioxidant Strategies For Parkinson'S DiseaseNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2005
  • Targeted Therapy For Chemoresistant TumorsNational Cancer Institute1997
  • Molecular Biology Of Signal TransductionNational Cancer Institute1995
  • Oxygen Radicals, Neurotransmitters And Neural TumorsNational Cancer Institute1989–1993

Committees

  • Director for Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Neurology - AAN
    Science Committee Member
  • American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
    Member
  • American Neurological Association
    Secretary
  • American Pediatric Society
    Executive Council Member
  • Society for Neuroscience
    Member
  • Child Neurology Society
    President
  • American Association for Cancer Research
    Member
  • American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
    Member
  • Society for Pediatric Research
    Member
  • Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs
    Member

Other Languages

  • French

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