This event has been postponed because of snow. The National Press Club says it will be rescheduled.
NIH Director Francis Collins is expected to deliver a presentation to the National Press Club regarding "New horizons in biomedical research."
According to the release, "The National Press Club luncheon will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. and (the speaker's) remarks will begin just after 1:00 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session."
Credentialed press are welcome to cover the event. Advanced reservations are required, call (202) 662-7501 or click here to register. Luncheon admission costs $16 for National Press Club members, $28 for their guests and $35 for general admission.
The National Press Club is located at 14 th and F Streets, NW, one block west of Metro Center.