NIH Office of Science Policy

The NIH Office of Science Policy (OSP) works across the biomedical research enterprise to ensure NIH policy evolves in tandem with rapidly advancing science and technology.

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Policy Areas

Artificial Intelligence
Clinical Research
Scientific Data Sharing
Biosafety and Biosecurity
Public Access
Bioethics in Research
Healthcare Research
Stem Cell and Developmental Biology
Collaboration and Partnerships
Advisory Committee Activities
Innovation and Translation

Featured Resources

RFI on Harmonizing Research Participant
Data Protections
Strengthening Oversight of Biosafety
Clinical Research Glossary
IBC Transparency Information
IBC Minutes Template/Points to Consider
2024 Public Access Policy
Sharing.nih.gov
NIH Guidelines
Henrietta Lacks: A Lasting Contribution to
Biomedical Research
NIH E-Clinical Protocol Tool

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Recent & Upcoming Meetings

Strengthening and Modernizing Biosafety Oversight: Region 2 Listening Session

Strengthening and Modernizing Biosafety Oversight: Region 1 Listening Session

Novel and Exceptional Technology and Research Advisory Committee Meeting

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