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Data Science and Informatics (DSI) Scholars Program

The NLM Intramural Research Program is seeking exceptional candidates to join us in summer 2023 for the DSI Scholars Program, an 8- to 12-week summer internship where interns contribute their skills and perspectives to computational research projects in the biological sciences. Applications are due on March 1, 2023.

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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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Biomedical and Clinical Informatics at NLM

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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.

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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

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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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