NIH NUTRITION DIVISION ESTABLISHMENT ENCOURAGED BY IoM
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
NIH NUTRITION DIVISION ESTABLISHMENT ENCOURAGED BY IoM to serve as a "stimulus for support of nutrition research," according to an Institute of Medicine report entitled "Opportunities in the Nutrition and Food Sciences," released Dec. 15. The division, which would be formed within an existing National Institutes of Health institute, "could initiate calls for specific research, oversee program and center grants, nurture training programs and act as an advocate for young investigator awards, and possibly develop clinical trial initiatives," IoM proposed.