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NLM Lindberg-King Lecture & Scientific Symposium on September 1, 2021. This all-day event – Science, Society and the Legacy of Donald AB Lindberg, MD will be in honor of Dr. Lindberg who passed away in August 2019. More details to follow soon.

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Research at NLM

Research at the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications (LHNCBC)

The Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications (LHNCBC) develops advanced health information resources and software tools.

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Computational Biology at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

Research in the NCBI Computational Biology Branch focuses on a broad range of topics in molecular biomedicine.

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NCBI Intramural Research Groups

Research groups at NCBI investigate a wide range of topics in computational biology and information science.

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Biomedical and Clinical Informatics at NLM

Health IT and Health Data Standards

Efficient healthcare information exchange in the US and worldwide is made possible by NLM’s work with IT Data Standards.

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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

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

Help guide the continuing implementation of NLM's strategic plan through 2027. We invite you to provide feedback on major opportunities or challenges relevant to the NLM's mission.
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