H. Clifford Lane, M.D.

Deputy Director for Clinical Research and Special Projects, NIAID
Director, Division of Clinical Research, NIAID
Clinical Director, NIAID
Chief, Clinical and Molecular Retrovirology Section, LIR, DIR, NIAID

Specialty(s): Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine
Provides direct clinical care to patients at NIH Clinical Center

Education:

M.D., 1976, University of Michigan

H. Clifford Lane, M.D.

Biography

Dr. Lane received his M.D. from the University of Michigan in 1976. He then completed an internship and residency at the University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor. In 1979, Dr. Lane came to the National Institutes of Health as a clinical associate in the Laboratory of Immunoregulation (LIR). In 1985, he was appointed deputy clinical director of NIAID; in 1989, he became the chief of the Clinical and Molecular Retrovirology Section of LIR, a position he still holds. In 1991, Dr. Lane became clinical director of NIAID and, in 2006, became NIAID Deputy Director for Clinical Research and Special Projects and Director of the Division of Clinical Research.