National Institutes of Health

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The National Institutes of Health is the United States’ primary federal biomedical research agency, supporting and conducting medical research to improve public health.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf biomedical research agency
federal agency of the United States
medical research organization
abbreviation NIH
awards research grants and fellowships
budgetSource U.S. federal appropriations
conducts intramural research programs
country United States
employerOf biomedical researchers
fieldOfWork basic science research
biomedical research
clinical research
medical research
public health
translational research
focusesOn improving public health
prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases
formerName Hygienic Laboratory
foundedBy United States federal government
funds extramural biomedical research grants
hasPart Center for Information Technology
Center for Scientific Review
Fogarty International Center
National Cancer Institute
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
National Eye Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
National Institute of Nursing Research
National Institute on Aging
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
National Institute on Drug Abuse
headquartersLocation Bethesda, Maryland
inception 1887
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Bethesda, Maryland
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
mission to apply knowledge to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability
to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems
operates NIH Clinical Center
oversightBy United States Congress
parentOrganization U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
partOf U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
sponsor clinical trials
website https://www.nih.gov

Referenced by (154)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bridging Interventional Development Gaps program
Center for Cancer Research
Center for Scientific Review
Center for Scientific Review
Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities
DCCPS
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
Division of Cancer Prevention
Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis
Division of Cardiovascular Sciences
Division of Extramural Research
Division of Genomics and Society
Division of Pre-Clinical Innovation
Fogarty International Center
Fogarty International Center
Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology Program
NEI
NIA
NIDA International Program ("U.S. National Institutes of Health")
National Cancer Institute
National Cancer Institute director
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
National Eye Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
National Institute of Nursing Research
National Institute on Aging
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Office of Rare Diseases Research
Office of Science Policy, Engagement, Education, and Communications
Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases program
parentOrganization
Behavioral and Social Research Program
Center for Global Health Studies
Center for Information Technology
Center for Scientific Review
Center for Scientific Review
Cures Acceleration Network
DCB ("U.S. National Institutes of Health")
Division of Cancer Biology
Division of Clinical Innovation
Division of Intramural Research
Division of Pre-Clinical Innovation
NCI-Designated Cancer Centers Program
NEI
NIA
NIDA Drug Supply Program
NIH Clinical Center
National Cancer Institute
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
National Institute on Aging
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institutes of Health intramural research program
partOf
Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program
Fogarty International Center
NIH Clinical Center
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Office of Rare Diseases Research
PubMed
Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases program
operatedBy
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Duke Human Vaccine Institute
HIV Vaccine Trials Network
Indian Health Service
Office of the Surgeon General
collaboratesWith
Anthony S. Fauci
Arthur David Olson ("U.S. National Institutes of Health")
Francis Collins
Harold Varmus
employer
National Cancer Program
Office of Science and Technology Policy
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
coordinatesWith
Human Genome Project ("U.S. National Institutes of Health")
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
NIH Clinical Center
fundedBy
Center for Information Technology ("National Institutes of Health leadership")
NEI
NIH Clinical Center
governingBody
Division of Genomics and Society ("NIH campus")
NIH Clinical Center ("National Institutes of Health campus")
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ("NIH campus")
locatedIn
National Cancer Advisory Board
Office of National AIDS Policy
White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator
worksWith
National Institutes of Health ("NIH")
National Institutes of Health ("NIH")
abbreviation
National Eye Institute Act
Public Health Service Act
administeredBy
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council
Neuroscience Program
affiliatedWith
Bethesda, Maryland
Montgomery County, Maryland
hasInstitution
United States Department of Health and Human Services
United States Public Health Service
hasPart
Hygienic Laboratory ("National Institute of Health")
Hygienic Laboratory
hasSuccessor
HELP Committee
United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
overseesAgency
Center for Global Health
Division of Lung Diseases
parentAgency
Small Business Innovation Research program
Small Business Technology Transfer program
participatingAgency
Division for the Application of Research Discoveries
affiliation
National Eye Institute Act
appliesTo
National Eye Institute ("NIH Bethesda campus")
campus
U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers
canBeAssignedTo
Toxicology in the 21st Century program
coordinatedBy
All of Us Research Program (genomics components)
designedBy
Hygienic Laboratory ("National Institute of Health")
dissolvedInto
Center for Scientific Review
establishedBy
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
foundedBy
Division of Intramural Research
fundingAgency
Bethesda, Maryland ("National Institutes of Health main campus")
hasLandmark
Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area
hasMajorInstitution
National HIV/AIDS Strategy of the United States
implementedBy
Center for Information Technology ("NIH campus")
locatedAt
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research ("National Institutes of Health campus")
locatedInFacility
PubMed Central ("U.S. National Institutes of Health")
maintainedBy
NIH Clinical Center
namedAfter
Bethesda Naval Hospital ("National Institutes of Health campus")
nearby
North Bethesda, Maryland
nearbyFederalAgency
Lasker Award for Public Service
notableRecipient
Center for Scientific Review ("NIH extramural research program")
operatesWithin
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
oversees
NIH Clinical Center
ownedBy
Hygienic Laboratory
predecessorOf
Office of Rare Diseases Research ("Office of the Director of the National Institutes of Health")
previouslyPartOf
NIDA Notes
producer
National Eye Institute Act
relatedTo
Center for Scientific Review ("Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health")
reportsTo
Center for Information Technology ("NIH institutes and centers")
serves
All of Us Research Program (genomics components)
sponsor
John Edward Fogarty
supported
United States technology sector
supportedBy

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