April 24, 2026

The National Institutes of Health is working to update its strategic plan for 2027-2031. The strategic plan framework proposes 3 priorities: research areas, research capacity and research operations. NIH intends to update, rather than replace, its 2021-2025 strategic plan. This town hall covered how ASM members and their institutions could provide input on the strategic plan and help inform ASM’s response to the plan.

The National Institutes of Health is working to update its strategic plan for 2027-2031. The strategic plan framework proposes 3 priorities: research areas, research capacity and research operations.

Key Moments:

  • 5:59—NIH Strategic Plan background and how ASM members can provide feedback on the NIH strategic plan.
  • 12:20—NIH Strategic Plan Framework Priority #1: Research Areas.
  • 22:30—NIH Strategic Plan Framework Priority #2: Research Capacity.
  • 31:06—NIH Strategic Plan Framework Priority # 3: Research Operations.
  • 39:52—Q&A.

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