Investing in Discovery
An Overview of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Division of Biomedical Technology, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
Division of Cell Biology and Biophysics
Division of Genetics and Developmental Biology
Division of Pharmacology, Physiology, and Biological Chemistry
Division of Training, Workforce Development, and Diversity
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Division of Training, Workforce Development, and Diversity
This division supports
programs that train tomorrow's scientists
and develop a strong and diverse biomedical
and behavioral research workforce. It funds:
- Undergraduate student training and development.
- Post-baccalaureate research education.
- Predoctoral research training.
- Postdoctoral research training, development and transition to independence.
- Clinician-scientist research training and career development.
- Faculty research development.
- Workforce development research.
- Capacity-building research and resources in states that have historically not received significant levels of NIH research funding.
Through these efforts, NIGMS helps assure the continued vitality and productivity of the research enterprise.
More information about this division is available at http://www.nigms.nih.gov/about/overview/twd.htm.
This page last reviewed on September 18, 2012
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