Seattle Children’s names chief scientific officer

Seattle Children’s has tapped Vittorio Gallo, PhD, as its senior vice president and chief scientific officer. 

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Dr. Gallo joins the health system from Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., where he served for 21 years — most recently as interim chief academic officer and interim director of the research institute, according to a Sept. 18 news release. In addition, he served as associate dean for child health research and professor of pediatrics, pharmacology and physiology at Washington, D.C.-based George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. 

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