NIH History
Luke and Helen Wilson purchased the land that would become their Tree Tops estate in the 1920s, during a period of growth for Washington suburb Bethesda. Over the period of 1935 and 1948 they donated parcels of land land for government use and establishing a campus
What is NIH?
This application is the central electronic business system of the NIH including the general ledger, finance, budget, procurement, supply, travel, and property management systems. It aims at improving data consolidation and financial reporting capabilities
What is NBS?
The "Iron Chef America" TV shows were based on the "Iron Chef" show that originated in which country?
What is Japan?
New number crunching task
What is the Quarterly Spend Plan?
The average length of this bone in adults is around 43 to 48 centimeters (17 to 19 inches) for males and 40 to 43 centimeters (16 to 17 inches) for females.
What is femur?
This President dedicated the new NIH campus in Bethesda on October 31, 1940.
Who is President President Franklin D. Roosevelt ?
This individual acts as EO approver to final approve foreign and sponsored travel
Who is Bridget Moore?
He has been nominated for five Academy Awards but never won a single one of them.
Who is Leonardo DiCaprio?
System to enter a NTE extension and other HR actions.
What is EHCM?
Name of the process by which a substance changes from a solid to a gas
What is sublimation?
This huge white object was give to NIH for the 100th anniversary and placed at the intersection of Center and South Drives on NIH's Bethesda campus
What is the white anchor? ( The Centennial Anchor, so named for the 100th anniversary of NIH's founding, symbolizes the maritime origins of the Public Health Service and NIH
This CC department improves human health by supporting cutting-edge clinical research and providing compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to a diverse population of patients and their families.
What is CCND?
At the age of 10 she was the youngest person to ever win an Oscar as Addie Loggins in paper Moon.
Who is Tatum O’Neal?
The department under the Office of Research Services whose acronym is DPSAC
What is Division of Personnel Security and Access Control?
The only non-primate animals that have fingerprints, and they are so similar to human fingerprints that they can even confuse forensic experts.
What is Koala bear?
In 1972 this female resercher presented at the NIH Lecture Series: "Behavior of Chimpanzees and their Natural Habitat.
Who is jane Goodall?
Hiring Mechanism for Postdoctoral, Pre-Doctoral, Post-Baccalaureate, Technical, and Student IPDs
What is Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA)?
This epic science fiction film written, directed, and coproduced by James Cameron is highest-grossing movie of all time.
What is Avatar?
The cover document for position descriptions
What is the OF-8?
Human skeletons are primarily composed of bone, but this fish's skeleton is made of cartilage instead of bone!
What is shark?
This Office was established to increase historical understanding of the National Institutes of Health and biomedical science among NIH staff, scholars, and the general public. The Office serves as a source of information for NIH history by maintaining a subject and biographical ready-reference collection.
What is The Office of NIH History and Stetten Museum?
This Board is charged to work in close collaboration with the NIH Clinical Directors to develop, review, and recommend policies affecting the intramural research programs of the NIH Institutes and Centers to the Deputy Director for Intramural Research (DDIR)
What is the Board of Scientific and Clinical Directors?
He is known for his horror novels, including “Carrie” and “The Shining
This special federal hiring authority gives EPA the ability to directly recruit world-renowned scientists and engineers in academia, private industry, and other government agencies.
What is T42 hiring?
This bug's ears, or tympanal organs, are located on the sides of the first segment of their abdomen, near the base of their hind legs.
What is a Grasshopper?