Dr. Peter Embí Appointed as Director of the National Library of Medicine at NIH
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September 2, 2026
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Dr. Peter Embí has been appointed as the new director of the National Library of Medicine at NIH, effective September 10, 2026.
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Dr. Embí is an expert in biomedical informatics with nearly 30 years of experience in clinical, research, and academic leadership.
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He previously served as a tenured professor and Endowed Director of Biomedical Informatics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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NLM, under Dr. Embí's leadership, will continue its mission to provide accessible biomedical information and support health data research.
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Dr. Embí has received numerous accolades, including AMIA’s William W. Stead Award and membership in the National Academy of Medicine.
Based on findings from:
Physician-scientist and informatics leader Dr. Peter Embí to helm NIH’s National Library of Medicine
National Institutes Of Health, 2026.
https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/physician-scientist-informatics-leader-dr-peter-embi-helm-nihs-national-library-medicine
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