Duane Alexander

Duane Alexander
Born	August 11, 1940 Baltimore, Maryland
Citizenship	American
Education	Johns Hopkins University (MD)
Occupation	American physician
Years active	Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development from 1986 through 2009 Senior scientific adviser to the Director of the NIH's Fogarty International Center from 2009
Spouse(s)	Marianne Ellis
Children	Keith and Kristin

Duane Alexander (born August 11, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland)^[1] is an American physician who was the director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development from 1986 through 2009. In 2009 he moved to the position of senior scientific advisor to the Director of the NIH's Fogarty International Center.

Alexander married Marianne Ellis in 1963. They have two children, Keith and Kristin.

He received his MD from Johns Hopkins.

External links

• National Institutes of Health Profile

References