NIAAA Organization

Office of the Director

Ting-Kai Li, Director
Kenneth Warren, Deputy Director
Howard Moss, Associate Director for Clinical and Translational Research
Kenneth Warren, Associate Director for Basic Research
Robin Kawazoe, Associate Director for Administration
Brenda Weis, Senior Advisor to the Director 
Brenda Hewitt, Special Assistant to the Director

Office of Extramural Activities

Abraham Bautista

• Committee Management and National Advisory Council: Abraham Bautista (Acting)
• Extramural Project Review Branch:  Abraham Bautista
• Grants Management Branch:  Judy Fox

Office of Science Policy and Communications

Kenneth Warren (Acting)

• Communications and Public Liaison Branch:  Diane Miller
• Science Policy Branch:  Patricia Powell 

Office of Resource Management

Robin Kawazoe

• Administrative Services Branch:  Patricia  Scullion
• Ethics and Management Analysis Branch:  Robin Kawazoe (Acting)                                                         
• Financial Management Branch:  Keith Lamirande 

Division of Intramural Clinical and Biological Research:  George Kunos, Director

• Office of Laboratory Animal Science (OLAS):  Alan L. Chedester
• Office of Research and Information Technology:  Etienne Lamoreaux
  
  
  • Laboratory of Clinical and Translational Studies (LCTS):   Markus Heilig
  • Laboratory of Epidemiology and Biometry (LEB):  Bridget Grant
  • Laboratory of Integrative Neuroscience (LIN):  David Lovinger
  • Laboratory of Membrane Biochemistry and Biophysics (LMBB):  Klaus Gawrisch
  • Laboratory of Metabolic Control (LMC):  Richard Veech
  • Laboratory of Molecular Physiology (LMP):  Stephen Ikeda
  • Laboratory of Molecular Signaling:  Hee-Yong Kim
  • Laboratory of Neurogenetics (LNG):  David Goldman
  • Laboratory of Neuroimaging (LNI):  Nora Volkow
  • Laboratory of Physiologic Studies (LPS):  George Kunos

Division of Treatment and Recovery Research:  Mark Willenbring

Division of Metabolism and Health Effects:  Samir Zakhari

Division of Neuroscience and Behavior:  Antonio Noronha

Division of Epidemiology and Prevention Research:  Ralph Hingson

• Trans-Divisional Research Emphasis and Resource Development Teams  (Under Office of the Director, Division of Neuroscience and Behavior, Division of Metabolism and Health Effects, Division of Treatment and Recovery Research, Division of Epidemiology and Prevention Research and Division of Intramural Clinical and Basic Research)

• Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
• Informatics and Computation/Systems Biology
• Genes and Environment
• Mechanisms of Behavior Change
• International Research
• Biomarkers 
• Medications Development
• HIV and AIDS
• Underage Drinking
• Centers and Training Working Group
• Health Disparities

Updated:  7/08