Science & Research
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An overview of science and research projects across the various components of FDA.
FDA Science Jobs and Scientific Professional DevelopmentHighlights FDA science job opportunities and FDA's scientific professional development culture, including continuing education, fellowships, scientific achievement awards, scientific collaborations,and promotional mechanisms
Compendium of Analytical Laboratory Methods for Food and Feed SafetyFDA regulatory methods currently being used for food and feed safety in Foods and Veterinary Medicine Programs.
Bioinformatics ToolsTools for analyzing and integrating genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics datasets.
Health Informatics at FDAOverview of FDA’s health informatics initiatives to optimize acquisition, storage, retrieval, and use of information in public health and biomedicine
Data Mining at FDAInformation on data mining initiatives at FDA.
Women's health, pediatrics, the Critical Path Initiative, nanotechnology, clinical trials, and peer reviews of scientific information.
Funding for Rare Diseases and Pediatric Device ConsortiaFDA's role in providing incentives for sponsors to develop products for rare diseases.
FDA Technology Transfer ProgramInformation to help FDA and potential collaborators transfer federal technology to the commercial marketplace.
Field Science and LaboratoriesORA Laboratory Profiles, Laboratory Manual, Laboratory Information Bulletins, Policy for consumer product tests, training laboratory staff, report writing, private laboratory report reviews, and testimony.
Meetings, Conferences, and WorkshopsFDA science-related gatherings, including the Science Forum, Science Writers Symposium, and public science meetings.
Resources for You
Scientific Publications by FDA Staff MicroArray/Sequencing Quality Control (MAQC/SEQC) Peer Review of Scientific Information and Assessments Risk Communication Science Board to the Food and Drug Administration - Sentinel Initiative
- Technologies Available for Development
HHS Office of Research Integrity Research Misconduct Case Summaries
Research at FDA
- Animal and Veterinary
Research Areas, Publications - Biologics
Research by FDA Staff to Evaluate and Enhance the Safety of Biologic Products - Drugs
Research by FDA Staff to Evaluate and Enhance the Efficacy, Safety, and Quality of Drug Products - Food
Biotechnology, laboratory methods and publications, research strategic plan, and research areas such as risk assessment and consumer behavior. - Medical Devices
Biology, Physics, Chemistry - Tobacco Products
Research Priorities, Funded Research, Meetings and Conferences - Toxicological Research
Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Toxicology, Food Protection, Imaging, Nanotechnology - Women's Health
Funding available to researchers, Pregnancy intiatives, Outcomes of Science Program efforts