Christine Grady
Nurse-bioethicist and researcher From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christine Grady (born 1951/1952) is an American nurse and bioethicist who served as the head of the Department of Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center.[2]
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| Born | 1951 or 1952 (age 72–73) [1] Livingston, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | Georgetown University (BS, PhD) Boston College (MSN) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | National Institutes of Health CEO Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Bioethics |
| Institutions | National Institutes of Health Clinical Center |
Early life and education
Grady was born and raised in Livingston, New Jersey.[3] Her father, John H. Grady Jr., was a graduate of Yale University and a U.S. Navy veteran who served as the mayor of Livingston. Her mother, Barbara, was an assistant dean at Seton Hall University School of Law.[4]
Grady graduated from Livingston High School, after which she earned a B.S. in nursing and biology from Georgetown University in 1974, a Master of Science in Nursing from Boston College in 1978, and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Georgetown University in 1993.[3]
Career
Grady has worked in nursing, clinical research, and clinical care, with a specialization in HIV.[2] She was a commissioner on the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues from 2010 and 2017.[2]
Grady is a member of the National Academy of Medicine, a senior fellow at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, and a fellow of The Hastings Center and American Academy of Nursing.[2] She received the National Institutes of Health CEO Award in 2017 and the Director's Award from the same organization in 2015 and 2017.
In April 2025, Grady was reassigned from her role at the National Institutes of Health.[5] The changes were part of a broader set of changes at the Department of Health and Human Services.
Personal life
Grady is married to Anthony Fauci, an American immunologist and former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the National Institutes of Health.[6][7] They have three daughters.[6]
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