David H. Gutmann, MD, PhD recently finished his four-year term as a member of the Advisory Council for the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
This national advisory council advises the NINDS on policy and procedures affecting its research programs and provides a second level of review for all grant applications considered for funding. In addition, the NINDS Director utilizes the expertise and experience of NANDS Council members for program planning, NINDS initiative concept clearance, review of NINDS research programs, and review of objectives, priorities and accomplishments of the NINDS.