National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD)

Office of the Director

Anne Schuchat
DIRECTOR

Melinda Wharton
DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Michael Detmer
MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Beth Bell
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for EPIDEMIOLOGIC SCIENCE

Alison Mawle
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for LABORATORY SCIENCE

Olen Kew
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for GLOBAL LABORATORY SCIENCE

Kristine Sheedy
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for COMMUNICATION SCIENCE

Kristin Pope
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for HEALTH POLICY

Larry Pickering
SENIOR ADVISOR and EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT, ACIP

Influenza Division
Nancy Cox
DIRECTOR

Dan Jernigan
DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Marie Hicks*
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Carolyn Bridges
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for SCIENCE

Michael Shaw
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for LABORATORY SCIENCE

Ann Moen
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for EXTRAMURAL PROGRAMS

Epidemiology and Prevention
Joe Bresee, CHIEF

Immunology and Pathogenesis
Jacqueline Katz, CHIEF
 
Molecular Virology and Vaccines
Ruben Donis, CHIEF
 
Viral Surveillance and Diagnosis  
Alexander Klimov, CHIEF

Divsion of Viral Diseases

Larry Anderson
DIRECTOR

Jane Seward
DEPUTY DIRECTOR

April Allman
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Susan Goldstein
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for SCIENCE

Wendi Kuhnert
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for LABORATORY SCIENCE

Vacant
POLICY ANALYST

Claudia Chesley
COMMUNICATIONS LEAD

Gastroenteritis and Respiratory Viruses Laboratory
Jon Gentsch, CHIEF

Polio and Picornaviruses  Laboratory

Mark Pallansch, CHIEF
Olen Kew, Senior Science Advisor

Epidemiology
Gregory Armstrong, CHIEF

Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Herpesviruses Laboratory
William Bellini, CHIEF

Division of Bacterial Diseases

Rana Hajjeh
DIRECTOR

Vacant
DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Derrick Lake
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Trudy Murphy*
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for SCIENCE

Eddie Ades*
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for LABORATORY SCIENCE

Meningitis and Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Nancy Messonnier, CHIEF

Respiratory Diseases
Cynthia Whitney, CHIEF

Global Immunization Division

Brent Burkholder
DIRECTOR

John Fitzsimmons
DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Kim Fears
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Eric Mast
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for SCIENCE

Strengthening Immunization Systems (proposed)
Vance Dietz, CHIEF

Vaccine Preventable Disease Elimination & Eradication (proposed)
Steve Cochi*, CHIEF

Immunization Services Division
Lance Rodewald
DIRECTOR

Jeanne Santoli
DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Julie Smith
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Abigail Shefer
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for SCIENCE

Vanda Kelley
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for POLICY

Gina Mootrey
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR for ADULT IMMUNIZATION

Immunization Information Systems Support
Gary Urquhart*, CHIEF

Health Services Research and Evaluation
Pascale Wortley, CHIEF

Program Operations
Nancy Fasano, CHIEF

Vaccine Supply and Assurance
Greg Wallace, CHIEF

Education, Information and Partnerships
Kathy Towers-Solis, CHIEF

Assessment
Jim Singleton, CHIEF

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Updated: August 8, 2008

This document can be found on the CDC website at:
http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/downloads/orgchart.rtf