NEI

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NEI is a U.S. government institute within the National Institutes of Health that conducts and supports research on eye diseases and vision.


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instanceOf U.S. government institute
biomedical research organization
federal agency component
abbreviation NEI
collaboratesWith academic research institutions
hospitals
nonprofit organizations
other NIH institutes
country United States
employerType federal government employer
field biomedical research
ophthalmology
public health
vision science
focusPopulation U.S. population
people with eye diseases
people with visual impairment
fullName National Eye Institute
fundingSource U.S. federal budget
governingBody National Institutes of Health
hasRole funding agency for eye and vision research
headquartersLocation Bethesda, Maryland
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
languageOfWork English
locatedIn Bethesda, Maryland
mission to conduct and support research on eye diseases and vision
to protect and prolong the sight of the American people
parentOrganization National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
partOf National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
researchFocus eye diseases
prevention of blindness
rehabilitation of people with visual disorders
treatment of visual disorders
vision
visual system
sector public sector
topic eye health
low vision rehabilitation
ocular diseases
vision research
typeOfSupport career development awards
extramural research grants
intramural research
research fellowships
training grants
website https://www.nei.nih.gov/

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
National Eye Institute
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