The Future of Animal Models in Research | NIH’s Dr. Nicole Kleinstreuer

In this episode of The Director’s Desk, NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is joined by Dr. Nicole Kleinstreuer, Acting Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives at the NIH.They discuss the evolving role of animal testing in biomedical research, explore cutting-edge alternatives, and examine the ethical and scientific challenges that come with modernizing research practices.Get an inside look at how NIH leaders are shaping the future of biomedical innovation, research policy, and public health strategy.