*The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal
agency for conducting and supporting medical research. Helping to lead the way toward important medical discoveries that
improve people’s health and save lives, NIH scientists investigate ways to prevent disease as well as the causes, treatments,
and even cures for common and rare diseases.NIH distributes 80% of its funding in research grants to all 50 states, its
territories, and several foreign countries.
** Tenure / Tenure Eligible Faculty |