The Division of Intramural Research (DIR) conducts basic and clinical research in a wide range of disciplines related to immunology, allergy, and infectious diseases. Our purpose is to make scientific discoveries that promote the development of new vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics to improve human health.
The training environment in DIR is rich with opportunities to work with renowned scientists and with colleagues from every part of the world.
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DIR researcher takes on global disease in Cambodia and Africa.
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene awards the medal every 3 years to recognize distinguished accomplishment in the field of tropical medicine.
See a slideshow of historic research advances made by the NIAID Division of Intramural Research and its partners.
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NIH Scientists Find Cause of Rare Immune Disease—Jan. 11, 2012
NIH Remembers Dr. Franklin A. Neva—Oct. 26, 2011
Antibody Treatment Protects Monkeys From Hendra Virus Disease—Oct. 19, 2011
Last Updated February 02, 2012
