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Scientists Discover Area of Brain Responsible for Exercise Motivation<dt><a href="/Press-Releases/2014/Dr--Mark-Del-Beccaro-Named-Senior-Vice-President,-Chief-Medical-Officer-of-Seattle-Children-s/">Dr. Mark Del Beccaro Named Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer of Seattle Children&#39;s</a></dt>
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DelBeccaro will replace current CMO, Dr. David Fisher, who is retiring in October<dt><a href="/Press-Releases/2014/New-Study-Helps-Scientists-Better-Understand-Why-HIV-Causes-Life-long-Infection/">New Study Helps Scientists Better Understand Why HIV Causes Life-long Infection</a></dt>
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Newposition will oversee new and existing research information technology applications<dt><a href="/Press-Releases/2014/New-Research-Uncovers-Genetic-Identifier,-Common-Physical-Traits-for-Autism;--May-Allow-Clinicians-to-Determine-Risk-for-Babies-Still-In-Utero/">New Research Uncovers Genetic Identifier, Common Physical Traits for Autism;  May Allow Clinicians to Determine Risk for Babies Still In Utero</a></dt>
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First connection between a genetic event, physical features and autism<dt><a href="/Press-Releases/2014/Dr--Thomas-N--Hansen,-CEO-of-Seattle-Children-s,-to-Retire-in-2015/">Dr. Thomas N. Hansen, CEO of Seattle Children&#39;s, to Retire in 2015</a></dt>
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