National Institute of General Medical Sciences

National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Agency overview
Formed1962
JurisdictionFederal Government of the United States
Agency executive
  • Jon Lorsch, Ph.D., Director
Parent departmentDepartment of Health and Human Services
Parent agencyNational Institutes of Health
Websitewww.nigms.nih.gov

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) is one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the principal medical research agency of the United States Federal Government. NIH is a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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