Dr. Elias Zerhouni, a top Johns Hopkins University official who last year advocated Unimpeded progress "in stem cell research, Tuesday was nominated by to be director of the National Institutes of health by President Bush, who said that Zerhouni had provided assurances that he agrees with Bush's view that human life should not be exploited or destroyed for the benefits of others.
Bush Nominates advocate of stem cell research to NIH post.