Todd Haim, Ph.D., is the Director of the NIA Office of Strategic Extramural Programs (OSEP). He leads a dynamic team focused on coordinating and continuing to enhance NIA’s training, career development, and small business research programs. Under Todd’s leadership, OSEP continues to expand NIA’s career development offerings to ensure that the Institute provides robust support and enables advancement at all career stages. These efforts include fostering development of a broad array of skills to prepare trainees for the varied biomedical career paths ahead. Several OSEP efforts have resulted in increased small business research funding application quantity and quality as well as a significant increase in the resources available to help small business awardees advance toward commercialization, including entrepreneurial training and partnering initiatives. Todd and his team remain committed to increasing diversity across OSEP-coordinated programs and have implemented several initiatives to advance this goal.