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<div class="articleContainer"><div class="articleWrapper"><div class="articleContent"><h1 class="text title">Bright ousted as BARDA director, joins NIH</h1><h2 class="title-bottom webtitle">BioCentury is providing this story for free given the urgent need for information about the COVID-19 crisis. For more analysis, sign up for our daily email.</h2><div class="byline">Steve Usdin, Washington Editor</div><div class="date"></div></div></div></div>

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Rick Bright has left his position as director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority and deputy assistant secretary for preparedness...

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Bright ousted as BARDA director, joins NIH

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