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Updates regarding government operating status and resumption of normal operations can be found at OPM.gov.

Organization

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Office of the Director

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This Office provides overall leadership, planning, direction, coordination, and evaluation of the institute's research programs and activities.

NICHD Newsroom

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Find articles, features, and digital media describing research and activities across NICHD.

Highlights

Scientific Meetings and Events: Upcoming NICHD-sponsored scientific meetings and other events

Advisory Groups: Groups that provide guidance and advice on NICHD research and activities

Active Funding Opportunity Announcements: Current opportunities for research support

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