We cultivate a culture of inclusion where diverse talent is leveraged to advance health discovery.
Take the Pledge
Join EDI in the Take the Pledge campaign. At the core of the employee experience at NIH and across the federal government is that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and dignity.
Larry Chloupek
Former Management Liaison Director at the NIH
A mentor, idol and natural "connector" perfectly suited for his role making sure that administrative processes fit the needs of thousands of IRP scientists and clinicians who conduct biomedical research. Larry Chloupek is a Game Changer. After 33 years of government service, 25 at the NIH, he is relocating to Arizona, commencing his retirement.
DO YOU KNOW A GAME CHANGER?
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The true value of diversity and inclusion comes from cultivating and harnessing those incredibly creative ideas that help fuel innovation. Debra Chew, Esq., Director
Alfreda Layne
Customer Outreach Liaison
She has curated a colorful collage of NIH culture and experiences inside and outside of her office workspace. Her collection positive vibes throughout her years. But it’s only a small portion of her years of dedication to equity, diversity and inclusion.
DO YOU KNOW A CHANGE AGENT?
NIH Language Access
There is a significant and increasing LEP population in the United States who need language assistance services. NIH is renewing its commitment to providing meaningful access to its programs and activities to people with limited English proficiency (LEP). NIH Language Access Plan, establishes policy and strategy for all 27 Institutes and Centers (ICs). The Plan serves as a blueprint to help NIH ICs develop their own specific implementation strategies, based on their respective needs and capacity.
6+ NIH Locations
Based in Bethesda, Maryland, we have Institutes and Centers in Arizona, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, & North Carolina.
27 Institutes & Centers
Each IC has a specific research agenda, often focusing on particular diseases or body systems.
2,500 Universities & Research Institutions
80% of the NIH's budget goes to more than 300,000 research personnel at over 2,500 universities and research institutions.
