The 8th Biennial National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence (NISBRE) will be held virtually December 12-14, 2022, while the 2024 and 2026 NISBRE will be held in Washington, DC
Louisiana State University (LSU) has been awarded a NIH: NIGMS U13 grant to organize the 2022, 2024 and 20226 NISBRE Meetings.
The NISBRE is a national scientific meeting to showcase the scientific and training accomplishments of the IDeA program of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS). The IDeA program develops scientific centers of excellence and trains biomedical scientists in the IDeA eligible states.
NIH: NIGMS IDeA Regions by State
The National Association of IDeA Principal Investigators (NAIPI) is the collective voice of all of us in the IDeA community.
NAIPI aims to protect and promote the IDeA programs. It fosters interactions, promotes resource sharing, enhances the national visibility of the INBREs, COBREs, and CTRs, develops consensus on priorities, identifies and disseminates best practices, identifies opportunities and develops strategies.