Laboratory Information:
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
5635 Fishers Lane
MSC 9304
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
Website: http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/
Technology Transfer Website: http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/ResearchInformation/ExtramuralResearch/
Agency/Department: Dept. of Health and Human Services
Region: Mid-Atlantic
FLC Laboratory Representative:
Dr. Peter Silverman
Phone: 301-402-6966
Fax: 301-443-8634
Email: psilverm@mail.nih.gov
Mission of the Laboratory:
NIAAA provides leadership in the national effort to reduce
alcohol-related problems by: conducting and supporting
research in a wide range of scientific areas including genetics, neuroscience, epidemiology, health
risks and
benefits of alcohol consumption, prevention, and treatment; coordinating and collaborating with other
research
institutes and Federal Programs on alcohol-related issues; collaborating with international, national,
state, and
local institutions, organizations, agencies, and programs engaged in alcohol-related work; translating
and
disseminating research findings to health care providers, researchers, policymakers, and the public.
Technology Transfer Mechanisms:
- Grants
- Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR)
