The Division of Extramural Programs (EP) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM) manages the institute's extramural research initiatives and funding. This includes policy oversight, peer review, and grant management, including research training and small business awards. The EP plays a crucial role in supporting innovative biomedical informatics and data science research conducted by extramural scientists.
NLM’s Research Mission
EP's research efforts contribute to advancements in the field of biomedical informatics and data science, with far-reaching implications for improving health and well-being.
Funding Spotlight
Through extramural funding, NLM fosters the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies, contributes to biomedical informatics and data science advancement, and develops strategies to improve health.