NIHMS authenticates funded authors and researchers when possible. For this reason, you are encouraged to select the login route associated with the type of funding support you have received. In some cases, we are unable to authenticate specific types of users and ask that you set up an NCBI account.
| Primary Funding Organization | Login Route for Awardees and Extramural Investigators | Login Route for Staff, Civil Servants, and Intramural Researchers |
|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health (NIH) | eRA Commons | NIH Account |
| Administration for Community Living (ACL) | NCBI Account | HHS AMS Account |
| Agency for Healthcare and Research Quality (AHRQ) | eRA Commons | HHS AMS Account |
| Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) | NCBI Account | HHS AMS Account |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | eRA Commons | HHS AMS Account |
| Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | NCBI Account | EPA Account |
| Food and Drug Administration (FDA) | eRA Commons | HHS AMS Account |
| Health Research Alliance Member (HRA) | Google* | -- |
| Homeland Security, Department of (DHS) | NCBI Account Note: All DHS submissions will be completed by specified points of contact within DHS. |
NCBI Account Note: All DHS submissions will be completed by specified points of contact within DHS. |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) - Investigators | HHMI | -- |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | NASA ORCID* | NASA Launchpad |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) | NIST ORCID – Coming in 2020 | NIST Account |
| Veterans Affairs, Department of (VA) | eRA Commons | eRA Commons |
*Registration of this account with the funding organization is required prior to manuscript submission.
Publishers and other users can access NIHMS using an NCBI Account.
If you cannot remember whether or not you have an account or which account you previously used to process a submission, please use the “Request Email Reminder” feature on the homepage or contact the NIHMS Help Desk.