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NLM Data Science and Informatics (DSI) Scholars Program
The NLM DSI Scholars Program is open to undergraduate and graduate students from diverse backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups, who are pursuing biomedical informatics training and research opportunities in computer science and related fields. Interns will contribute their skills and perspectives to computational research projects in the biological sciences. Applications are being accepted for 2024 Summer.
- Register for Webinar and Q&A: Applying to the NIH Summer Internship Program (SIP) on January 4, 2024, 3:00–4:00 pm (ET)
- Register for Information Session and Q&A: NLM Data Science and Informatics Scholars (DSI Scholars) Program on January 5, 2024, 1:00–2:00 pm (ET)
Research at NLM
NLM Intramural Research Program
Intramural research at NLM consists of the development and application of computational approaches to a broad range of problems in biomedicine, molecular biology, and health.
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Historical Collections at NLM
Biomedical and Clinical Informatics at NLM
Health IT and Health Data Standards
Efficient health care information exchange in the US and worldwide is made possible by NLM’s work with IT Data Standards.
Learn about NLM’s contributions to Health IT
Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) Terminology Services
This set of tooling services brings together many health and biomedical vocabularies and standards to enable interoperability between computer systems.
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Biomedical Informatics Training Program
This training program provides biomedical and clinical informatics training and research opportunities for individuals at various stages in their career.
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About NLM
History
The Library started as a shelf of books in the Surgeon General’s office in 1836 but has grown to a collection of millions of print and electronic resources.
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Organization
The diverse centers, divisions, advisory bodies and other organizational units that make up NLM contribute in myriad ways to the Library’s mission.
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Strategic Plan
This ten year plan outlines NLM's role in a future where data and information transform and accelerate biomedical discovery and improve health and health care.
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