Representative Sherwood Boehlert (R - NY), chair of the House Science Committee, seized on an 8 % boost to the $ 450 million
intramural research budget at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) even as the president proposed eliminating a $ 137 million precompetitive technology research program the institute oversees.
Not exact matches
The proposed FY 2018
budget would make reductions across VA's four
intramural research accounts: (1) Biomedical Laboratory Science; (2) Rehabilitation; (3) Health Services; and (4) Clinical Science.
The bill specifically requires NIH director Francis Collins to spend 90 % of the agency's
budget on extramural activities, 10 % on
intramural activities and at least 55 % on basic science, and instructs the agency to maintain at least 16,670 training
research awards (a category intended for doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows).
So what we might call
intramural research — the
research done inside the NIH — is a small part of the NIH
budget.
From 2003 to 2014, Story Landis served as the Director of NINDS, overseeing an annual
budget of $ 1.6 billion that supported
research by investigators in its
intramural program and public and private institutions across the country.