House committee issues subpoena for NIH’s Monica Bertagnolli to address NIH sexual misconduct policies

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The House Committee on Energy and Commerce has issued a subpoena to require NIH Director Monica Bertagnolli to provide information related to NIH’s handling of allegations of sexual harassment and workplace misconduct.

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Matthew Bin Han Ong
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NIH has until Feb. 20 to comply with a congressional subpoena that directs NIH Director Monica Bertagnolli to produce internal documents, including reports and whistleblower complaints that could shed light on whether NIH is adequately responding to complaints of workplace misconduct and sexual harassment. 
Matthew Bin Han Ong
Senior Editor

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