Planning, and Strategic Initiatives
OAR Special Initiatives
OAR identifies scientific areas that require focused attention and manages and facilitates multi-Institute and trans-Institute activities to address those needs.More Details
SCIENCES RESEARCH
OBSSR Scientific Areas
Leadership is crucial at a time when exciting scientific opportunities, persistent public health needs, and emergent public health challenges face our nation.More Details
Prevention Research at NIH
The Institutes and Centers have a broad portfolio of prevention research and training, as well as programs to disseminate the findings to scientists, health professionals, communities, and the public.More Details
Interdisciplinary Research
With ORWH increasing understanding of the inter-relatedness and complexity of disease, the nature of scientific investigation is shifting to a multi-disciplinary collaborative approach.More Details
Emerging Science & Tech Advances
New NIH Common Fund Programs to create a new center for the study of stem cells and to increase capacity to deal with global health issuesMore Details
Identifying emerging scientific opportunities,
Rising public health challenges, and Scientific knowledge gaps that merit further research.
About DPCPSI
DPCPSI's mission includes identifying emerging scientific opportunities, rising public health challenges, and scientific knowledge gaps that merit further research. The Division plans and implements trans-NIH initiatives supported by the Common Fund and coordinates research related to AIDS, behavioral and social sciences, women's health, disease prevention, and research infrastructure.
Read More
High-Risk Research and Innovation a Top Priority
The NIH Common Fund's Roadmap invests millions of dollars to fund new high-risk research awards to encourage investigators to explore ideas that have the potential to propel biomedical research and speed the translation of research to improve health
Read More
NEWS & EVENTS
NIH program allows junior investigators to bypass traditional post-doc training
September 30, 2011
NIH to make a mightier mouse resource for understanding disease
September 29, 2011
NIH announces 79 awards to encourage creative ideas in science
September 20, 2011
NIH releases best practices for combining qualitative and quantitative research
August 23, 2011