the nih invests us $26.4 billion annually in medical research.
the nih invests us $26.4 billion annually in medical research.
how much money does the nih invest annually in medical research?
us $26.4 billion
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starting 2003, dr. skirboll worked with nih director elias zerhouni in creating the nih roadmap for medical research, the trans-nih nanotechnology task force and the nih program on public-private partnerships. in 2009, zerhouni named skirboll to serve as acting nih deputy director for, and director of the division of program coordination, planning, and strategic initiatives (dpcpsi), the nih entity responsible for the nih common fund. in this capacity, dr. skirboll directed national efforts to identify and address emerging scientific opportunities and rising public health challenges through biomedical research. in addition, dr. skirboll directed efforts to develop nih’s portfolio analysis capabilities and was chair of the nih council of councils. in addition, dr. skirboll oversaw nih’s office of evaluation and the program offices responsible for coordination of research and activities related to research on aids, behavioral and social sciences, women's health, disease prevention, rare diseases, and dietary supplements—efforts that reside in dpcpsi as a result of implementing requirements of the nih reform act of 2006. dr. skirboll has received three dhhs secretarial awards for distinguished service and a presidential rank award of meritorious executive.
lana skirboll