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Elias A. Zerhouni -LRB- الياس زرهوني ; born April 12 , 1951 -RRB- is an Algerian-born American physician scientist radiologist and biomedical engineer .. American. United States. As a world-renowned national and international leader , Zerhouni is widely viewed as one of the leading authorities on emerging trends and issues in biomedical sciences and medical care .. He spent much of his career on the faculty of the Johns Hopkins University school of Medicine .. From 1995 to 2002 , he served as Executive Vice-Dean of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and , in 2002 , was appointed by President George W. Bush and confirmed by the Senate as the 15th Director of the National Institutes of Health , serving until 2008 .. National Institutes of Health. National Institutes of Health. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. In 2009 , under the Obama Administration , he served as one of the country 's first presidential science envoys to foster scientific and technologic collaboration with other nations .. He also served as a senior fellow for the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation from 2009 through 2010 .. Since 2011 , he is the President for Global Research and Development at Sanofi , one of the largest multinational pharmaceutical companies in the world .. Sanofi. Sanofi