Office for Human Research Trials
Executive Summary
David LePay, MD/PhD, will head the new office as senior advisor for clinical science. LePay had been on detail as acting senior advisor for clinical science in the Office of Science Coordination and Communication while establishing the new office (1"The Pink Sheet" March 26, p. 28)
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