The National Institutes of Health is the primary agency of the United States federal government responsible for biomedical and public health research. It was founded in 1887 and is part of the United
Aerial photo of the NIH Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center in Bethesda, Maryland
Ida A. Bengtson, a bacteriologist who in 1916 was the first woman hired to work in the Hygienic Laboratory
NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland, in 1945
Clinical Research Center at the NIH
Matthew Memoli
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Matthew J. Memoli is an American physician-scientist and infectious disease researcher who had served as the acting director of the National Institutes of Health. He was the director of the Laboratory
National Institutes of Health
…Laboratory Headquarters Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. Employees 18,478 (2021), Annual budget $45 billion (2022) Agency executives Jay Bhattacharya, Director Matthew Memoli, Principal Deputy Director Parent agency Department of Health & Human Services Child agencies National Cancer Institute National Institute of Allergy…
Official portrait, 2025