FABBS and ARPA-H
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) was created to drive breakthroughs in U.S. biomedical and health research, including the prevention, detection, and treatment of diseases.
Resources
- Health Psychology article, “Leveraging the Behavioral Sciences to Serve the Mission of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)” by Juliane Baron and Matthew Burg (January 2025)
- Science Op-Ed from Collins and Landers(6/22/21)
- Summary of OSTP/NIH Listening Sessions(9/2021)
- Transfer of ARPA-H to NIH Announcement(4/20/22)
- Adam Russell Acting Deputy Director Announcement(5/25/22)
- Presentation from NIH Acting Deputy Principal Director Tara Schwetz (Tara’s presentation begins at the 1 hour and 39 min. mark)(6/9/22)
- Dr Schwetz’s Slides(6/9/22)
FABBS Input
- Juliane Baron (on behalf of the Friends of NIMH) Comments to OSTP on the proposed ARPA-H(8/16/21)
- FABBS, APA, APS Letter to OSTP and NIH on integration of behavioral sciences in proposed ARPA-H(9/29/21)
- FABBS, APA, SRCD proposed appropriations report language and hearing questions(4/28/22)
- FABBS Comments on the PREVENT Pandemics Act(2/2022)
- FABBS FY 2023 Appropriations Testimony(5/11/22)
Legislation
- ARPA-H Act (passed House of Representatives 6.23.22)(5/16/22)
- PREVENT Pandemics Act (passed Senate HELP Committee 3.15.22)(3/15/2022)
- FY 2022 Appropriations(3/15/2022)