No, FAES learning labs can work with both NIH and non-NIH entities; assuming entry requirements can be met.

FAES is located inside the NIH Bethesda campus. Visitors must adhere to visitor access management initiatives described below:

• NIH Visitor Guide 

• NIH Visitor Campus Access

FAES Learning labs is located in 10 Center Drive, Room B1N206, Bethesda, MD 20892. Detailed directions to the lab can be found below:

Directions to FAES Learning Labs

Follow the link below to find our current scheduled events.  

Learning Labs Program Schedule

 The lab suite includes:

• 3 laboratories
• A dedicated preparation area
• A classroom
• A conference room 

Yes, we have a dedicated cell culture room with 5% CO₂ incubators suitable for mammalian cell culture.

• Primary lab: 30 attendees
• Secondary lab: 15 attendees
• Cell culture room : 2 attendees
• Classroom:  34 attendees 
• Conference room: 6 attendees

Yes. The primary lab, secondary lab, and classroom can be reserved independently.

No. Despite the title, the FAES classrooms in the corridor under the bookstore are not under FAES management.

Yes, scientist and instructional designer staff are available to support your event.

Yes, dedicated tech support staff can be assigned to support your event.

Yes, FAES can help market your event through our dedicated program support team.

Typically, yes. All fees will be made transparent once the scope of the event is confirmed. Contact us now to book a meeting.

Each event is unique and our projects are tailored to your needs. Labs can be reserved in half or full day increments. We are happy to understand your scope and provide the most competitive pricing possible.  Contact us 

Yes, the lab is located next to the NIH cafeteria and catering services.