National Institute of
General Medical Sciences

Point of View: Applied research won't flourish without basic science
eLife (September 10, 2024)

NIGMS Director Shares Basic Science Breakthroughs with Lifelong Learners
NIH Record (March 15, 2024)

The implosion of the large laboratory business model - An interview with NIGMS Director Jon Lorsch​
​ASBMB Today​​ (November 22, 2023)

NIGMS: Highlights from 2022 and what to expect next
ASBMB Today​ (January 23, 2023)

Lorsch Highlights Workforce Development Programs for White House Workshop​​
NIH Record (November 11, 2022)

Increasing Clinician-Scientist Workforce Diversity through the National Institute of General Medical Sciences' Medical Scientist Training Program
National Library of Medicine (September 7​, 2022)

STEM Education and Training Builds Diversity Among Next Generation of Biomedical Scientists
NIH Director's Blog (August 9​, 2022)

Meet Dr. Jon Lorsch: Director of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences
NIH MedLinePlus Magazine (July 25, 2022)

Why Testing is the Key to Getting Back to Normal
NLM Musings from the Mezzanine (September 4, 2020)

NIH and the Importance of Basic Science Post COVID-19
R Street Institute (June 18, 2020)

COVID-19 Special Edition with Dr. Jon Lorsch
ASBMB Pipettes and Politics Podcast (April 8, 2020)

Biomedical Research and the NIH in the Age of COVID-19
Swarthmore College SwatTalk (April 6, 2020)

MIRA at Three Years: Maximizing NIGMS' Research Investment​
ASCB Newsletter (July 2, 2019)

Visual Artist, Biochemist, and Justice Advocate Named 2019 Honorary Degree Recipients
Swarthmore News (January 22, 2019)

NIGMS—Leading the Way in STEM Education & Training
Scientia Global (August 9, 2018)

NIGMS—Interview with NIGMS Director Jon Lorsch
Scientia Global (August 24, 2017)

Perspective: Sustaining the Big-Data Ecosystem
Nature (November 5, 2015)

Maximizing the Return on Taxpayers' Investments in Fundamental Biomedical Research
Molecular Biology of the Cell (May 1, 2015)

NIGMS to Pilot New Grant Program
ASBMB Today (February 2015)

Fixing Problems With Cell Lines
Science (December 19, 2014)

American Society for Cell Biology TV Interview
(December 8, 2014)

Q&A with NIGMS Director Jon Lorsch
iBiology.org (May 7, 2014)

Agency Spotlight - NIGMS, Interview with NIGMS Director Jon Lorsch, Ph.D. [PDF, 2.2MB]
American Thoracic Society Research News Quarterly (February 2014)

C&EN Talks With Jon Lorsch
Chemical & Engineering News (November 4, 2013)

Meet the Newest IC Director: NIGMS's Jon Lorsch​​
NIH Record (August 16, 2013)