What We Do:
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Administer the peer and objective review of all Institute-based extramural grant applications;
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Administer the concept and peer review of all NIDA research contract proposals;
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Provide advice and guidance to the Director regarding the Institute's peer and objective review processes;
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Provide scientific analyses of the Institute's extramural research program, assessing the breadth and scope of the Institute's research activities;
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Administer the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse second level review of extramural support mechanisms and advice on overall NIDA program and policy matters;
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Coordinate and assure the development of program policies and rules relating to the Institute's extramural activities, including Institute responsibility for inquiries and investigations into misconduct in science;
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Coordinate Institute activities under the Privacy Act;
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Coordinate supervision of issuance of Certificates of Confidentiality; and
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Administer the Institute's committee management function under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
Staff Listings & Contact Information:
Mailing Address:
Office of Extramural Affairs
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institutes of Health/DHHS
6001 Executive Blvd., Room 4246 MSC 9550
Bethesda, MD 20892-9550
Rockville, MD 20852 (For express/courier service)