List of institutes and centers of the National Institutes of Health
Office of the Director
The Office of the Director is the central office at NIH. The OD is responsible for setting policy for NIH and for planning, managing, and coordinating the programs and activities of all the NIH components.

List of institutes and centers of the National Institutes of Health

Section Title: Office of the Director
Table Section Text: The Office of the Director is the central office at NIH. The OD is responsible for setting policy for NIH and for planning, managing, and coordinating the programs and activities of all the NIH components.

Full name	Acronym	RoleRes	URL

Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives	DPCPSI	plans and implements trans-NIH initiatives supported by the NIH Common Fund and coordinates research related to AIDS, behavioral and social sciences, women's health, disease prevention, and research infrastructure.	dpcpsi.nih.gov

Office of Extramural Research	OER	provides guidance to institutes in research and training programs conducted through extramural programs (that is, grant, contract, or cooperative agreement programs).	grants.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm

Office of Intramural Research	OIR	coordinates research conducted directly by NIH personnel through intramural programs.	oir.nih.gov

Office of Management	OM	responsible for management and financial functions of the NIH.	om.od.nih.gov

Office of Administration	OA	advises the NIH Director and staff on administration and management; develops and implements policies, and provides oversight in the areas of information resources management, management assessment, grant administration and contract management, procurement, and logistics

Office of AIDS Research	OAR	formulates scientific policy for, and recommends allocation of research resources for AIDS research at NIH. OAR is housed within DPCPSI.	www.oar.nih.gov

Office of Biotechnology Activities	OBA	"monitors scientific progress in human genetics research in order to anticipate future developments, including ethical, legal, and social concerns, in basic and clinical research involving Recombinant DNA, Genetic Technologies, and Xenotransplantation"	osp.od.nih.gov/office-biotechnology-activities/oba/

Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research	OBSSR	advises the NIH Director and other key officials on matters relating to research on the role of human behavior in the development of health, prevention of disease, and therapeutic intervention.	obssr.od.nih.gov

Office of Communications and Public Liaison	OCPL	advises the Director and communicates information about NIH policies, programs, and research results to the general public	www.nih.gov/institutes-nih/nih-office-director/office-communications-public-liaison

Office of Community Liaison	OCL	advises the Director, plans, directs and oversees activities to promote collaboration between NIH and its community, and ensures effective communication on policy and programs involving the community	ocl.od.nih.gov

Office of Dietary Supplements	ODS	ODS is housed within DPCPSI. “The mission of ODS is to strengthen knowledge and understanding of dietary supplements by evaluating scientific information, stimulating and supporting research, disseminating research results, and educating the public to foster an enhanced quality of life and health for the U.S.	ods.od.nih.gov

Office of Disease Prevention	ODP	coordinates NIH activities regarding the application of research to disease prevention, nutrition and medical practice. The ODP is housed within the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI), Office of the Director (OD), National Institutes of Health (NIH).	prevention.nih.gov

Office of Intramural Training and Education	OITE	provides a comprehensive guide to postdoctoral training opportunities available at the NIH	www.training.nih.gov

Office of Evaluation, Performance, and Reporting	OEPR	provides resources and coordination to better capture, communicate, and enhance the value of NIH research through strategic planning, performance monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.	dpcpsi.nih.gov/oepr

Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion	EDI	advises the Director and NIH staff on matters related to equal employment opportunity programs and policies.	edi.nih.gov

Office of Financial Management	OFM	advises the NIH Director and staff and provides leadership and direction for NIH financial management activities; develops policies and instructions for budget preparation and presentation and administers allocation of funds and manages a system of fund and budgetary controls.	ofm.od.nih.gov

Office of Human Resources	OHR	advises the NIH Director and staff on human resource management; directs central human resource management services; and provides NIH leadership and planning on human resource program development.	hr.od.nih.gov

Office of Legislative Policy and Analysis	OLPA	provides legislative analysis, policy development, and liaison with the United States Congress.	olpa.od.nih.gov

Office of Portfolio Analysis	OPA	OPA is an interdisciplinary team that impacts NIH-supported research by enabling NIH decision makers and research administrators to evaluate and prioritize current and emerging areas of research that will advance NIH's mission.	dpcpsi.nih.gov/opa

Office of Research Infrastructure Programs	ORIP	advances the NIH mission by supporting research infrastructure and research-related resource programs. OAR is housed within DPCPSI.	orip.nih.gov

Office of Research on Women's Health	ORWH	serves as a focal point for women's health research at the NIH. The ORWH promotes, stimulates, and supports efforts to improve the health of women through biomedical and behavioral research.	orwh.od.nih.gov

Office of Strategic Coordination	OSC	oversees the NIH Common Fund. OSC is housed within the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI), Office of the Director (OD), National Institutes of Health (NIH).	commonfund.nih.gov

Office of Technology Transfer	OTT	manages the wide range of NIH and FDA intramural inventions as mandated by the Federal Technology Transfer Act and related legislation.	www.ott.nih.gov

Sexual and Gender Minority Research Office	SGMRO	since October 2016 the SGMRO, housed within the Office of the Director, has coordinated NIH-supported activities on SGM health related research projects within and outside of the NIH Institues.	dpcpsi.nih.gov/sgmro

Tribal Health Research Office	THRO	THRO is housed within DPCPSI. Established in 2015, the office was created in recognition of the importance of ensuring meaningful input and collaboration with tribal Nations on NIH programs and policies.	dpcpsi.nih.gov/thro

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The Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI) is a division of the Office of the Director of the National Institutes of Health.

final_sentence: The Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI) is a division of the Office of the Director of the National Institutes of Health.