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Oversight and Responsibilities

Acting Deputy Director

NIEHS Library and Information Services

The vision of the NIEHS Library and Information Services is to be an integral, effective, and preeminent partner in the research and training effort and accomplishments at NIEHS by providing informatics and library services of the highest caliber that will contribute to the use of environmental sciences to prevent disease and improve human health.

Office of Science Policy

The NIEHS receives its funding through an annual Congressional appropriation. The Office of Science Policy supports the NIEHS director and staff in defining and interpreting programs and research of the institute to Congress, as well as to the public, scientific, and public health communities. This office further serves as a liaison between Congressional staff and various government, health, and science agencies and organizations to help ensure NIEHS accessibility by and responsiveness to the U.S. public.

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Last Reviewed: October 23, 2007