Information Technology Branch
The Information Technology Branch (ITB) provides leadership and service for all information technology (IT) resources for the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI).
Applications
ITB develops and integrates applications for NHGRI customers.
Operations
ITB provides LAN and WAN connections and administrative support of computer networks.
Information Resource Management
ITB researches federal and IT regulations, maintains the IT budget and property, manages IT contracts and software licenses, and coordinates the purchase of IT-related hardware and software.
Education Technology
ITB provides technology support to the NHGRI community.
Information Assurance
ITB ensures that NHGRI operates within the guidelines of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) for information assurance and security policies. ITB also provides anti-virus software information.
Policy and Technology
ITB ensures compliance with mandated DHHS/NIH regulations and provides guidance for preparing, distributing, and implementing IT policies.
Chief
Charles E. Whitley
E-mail: edw@mail.nih.gov
Address
Information Technology Branch
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health
5635 Fishers Lane,
Suite 1400
Bethesda, MD 20892
Fax: (301) 480-9898
Last Updated: January 18, 2012