Jay Bhattacharya
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Jayanta Bhattacharya is an American health economist who was trained as a physician. He has served as the 18th director of the National Institutes of Health since 2025, and his current role is NIH Director. He is also listed as having served as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2026. He is known for his work in health economics and for leading the NIH.
Updated 8 October 2026
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