National Institute of
General Medical Sciences

Anesthesiology
Research related to anesthesiology and peri-operative pain

Clinical Pharmacology
Research related to drug delivery, biotransformation and disposition, pharmacokinetics, and modeling

Sepsis
Research related to the etiology of sepsis and septic shock, with emphasis on the host response

• Report of the NAGMSC Worki​ng Group on Sepsis [PDF, 2.64MB]​
  
• NOT-GM-19-054, NOTICE OF INFORMATION: NIGMS Priorities for Sepsis Research
• NOT-GM-19-057, REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI): Strategies to Support Acquisition and Use of Biospecimens for Research on Sepsis in Huma​ns
  

Innate Immunity and Inflammation
Research related to cellular and molecular mediators of inflammatory disorders

Injury and Critical Illness
Research related to injury, including biochemical and physiological changes induced by trauma

Wound Healing
Research related to post-injury healing and tissue repair

Clinical Resources for Investigators Applying to NIGMS

Investigators are strongly encouraged to consult with NIGMS staff at the earliest stages to plan research grant applications that might involve Clinical Studies and Trials.

Clinical Training, Career Development, and Fellowship Awards

NIGMS supports clinical research training for institutions and individuals. Programs include:

Institutional Postdoctoral Training Grants (T32)

Mentored Career Development Awards (K08, K23)

Individual Postdoctoral National Research Service Awards (F32)