Laboratory Information:
Center for Information Technology
10401 Fernwood Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
Phone: 301-496-6203
Website: http://cit.nih.gov/
Agency/Department: Dept. of Health and Human Services
Region: Mid-Atlantic
FLC Laboratory Representative:
Mr. Kevin Sullivan
Phone: (301) 435-2924
Fax: (301) 480-1445
Email: sullivak@mail.nih.gov
Background/History of the Laboratory:
CIT was first
established in 1964 as the Division of Computer Research and
Technology (DCRT). In 1998 the Center for Information
Technology (CIT) was formed, combining the functions of the
DCRT, the Office of Information Resources Management (OIRM),
and the Telecommunications Branch.
Mission of the Laboratory:
To provide,
coordinate, and manage information technology, and to advance
computational science.
Facilities:
Technology Areas of Expertise:
- High performance computer systems
- Computational chemistry and structural biology
- Computational science and engineering collaborations
- Sequence analysis tools
- Web-based scientific tools