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Investigators and Trainees


Information regarding the Investigators and Trainees supported through NIH research and research training programs.

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The NIH-Funded Research Workforce

Review statistics on applicants, awardees, first-time versus
established investigators and funding rates.

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The people of the NIH work in research settings, in clinics, out in the field, and on nearly every continent. Many are world-renowned experts in their respective disciplines. The workforce of the NIH is similar in nature to that of universities and academic medical centers. Anchored by 1,200 Principle Investigators, tenured or tenure-track scientists directing research programs with distinct scientific agendas, the next generation of scientists is also mentored through various training and fellowships.

ACD Biomedical Workforce Working Group Data

This website presents data analyzed by a working group of the Advisory Committee to the NIH Director (ACD) chaired by Dr. Shirley Tilghman (Princeton) and Dr. Sally Rockey (NIH). The working group was charged with examining the biomedical research workforce in the United States.
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NIH Research Training Grants and Fellowships

Training grants awarded to an institution not an individual as with a fellowship.
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Research Career Development Awards

Research Career Development Awards provide an opportunity for individuals to further develop careers in the areas of biomedical, behavioral and clinical research.
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National Statistics on Graduate Students

Review a comprehensive listing of demographic and statistical data on the Graduate enrollment population of the Biomedical, Behavioral, Social, and Clinical Sciences.
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National Statistics on Postdocs

National Statistics including the citizenship, gender, degree and primary source of support for Post doctoral pursuits in the Biomedical, Behavioral, Social, and Clinical Sciences.
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FASEB Education and Employment Data Compilation Exit Disclaimer

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AAMC Data and Analysis Exit Disclaimer

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The NIH Data Book has a section devoted to information on NIH-supported investigators, trainees, and fellows? Click here

The NIH Data Book provides information on NIH funding by gender? Click here

The NIH Data Book has a section devoted to trends in funding for Research Career Development programs? Click here

The NIH Data Book has a section devoted to information on NIH training grants and fellowships? Click here

The NIH Data Book has a section devoted to information on NIH-supported Ph.D. recipients? Click here

The NIH Data Book has a section devoted to national statistics on graduate students? Click here

The NIH Data Book has a section devoted to national statistics on postdocs? Click here

Special reports on the biomedical and behavioral research workforce can be found on the Investigators and Trainees page? Click here

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