Fogarty International Center

Fogarty programs benefit the U.S. and global populations
Americans feel the impact of scientific advances that take place across the globe. Fogarty leverages partnerships between U.S. researchers and their colleagues in other countries to address health challenges that affect all people worldwide.

Director's Blog
Fogarty’s Director Dr. Kathy Neuzil discusses how the NIH is preparing for the next quarter century and beyond with its emphasis on data science. This includes aiming to make a wealth of biomedical data findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable—or FAIR—to research communities.

Repurposing known drugs to deliver Cures Within Reach
Researchers looking for funding opportunities would be wise to check out Cures Within Reach. The Chicago-based nonprofit finances clinical trials that test approved therapies in new indications.

Peru salt substitute study illustrates NHLBI’s commitment to global health research
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) supported a global health research study designed to examine strategies for controlling hypertension in Peru.

Dissemination and implementation research 
Dr. George Mensah discusses his work as NHLBI’s director of the Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS). He's authored 500 manuscripts, abstracts and book chapters.