The High Performance Computing and Informatics Office (HPCIO), provides expertise and resources in high performance computing, computational science, biomedical informatics, and modern information technology to the NIH scientific community. 

Mission:

• To develop high performance computational methods and algorithms to analyze biomedical data and to simulate complex biological systems.
  
  
• To develop knowledge-based data management systems for the discovery of  biomedical knowledge, including medical image repository systems. (PDF's require Adobe Acrobat 4.0+, Click Here to download)
  
  
• To provide high performance computing resources and software tools to NIH  researchers, including special-purpose parallel computing machines.
  
  
• To collaborate with NIH researchers and colleagues at other research centers in applying information technology to biomedical research problems.

Projects:

• Clinical Informatics and Management System (CIMS)
• National Database for Autism Research (NDAR)
• Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Image Reconstruction
• Research Condition and Disease Classification
• JOINSOLVER
• Genetic Associations in Biomedical Informatics
• High Resolution Research Tomograph (HRRT)
• Ontology/Vocabulary Activity
• Biomedical Informatics Activity
• Common Assay Reporting System

HPCIO consists of:

  Office of the Chief
  Biomedical Informatics Activity
  Computer Systems Support Group
  High Performance Computing Activity
  Scientific Database Activity