To help make the changeover to the Division of Extramural Activities Support, NIH has established a Transition Team to advise the NIH deputy directors for management and extramural research on implementation of the Division. The Transition Team members are:

David Whitmer – Chairperson
(CSR executive officer)

Zoe-Ann Copeland
(NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER) chief administrative officer)

Mary Fran Deutsch
(DEAS director)

Joe Ellis
(NIH OD/OER, grants management policy acting director)

John Gimperling
(Deputy Chief, Division of Diversity Policy, Planning and Evaluation (DDPPE), Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity Management (OEODM), NIH/OD)

Christopher Hatch
(NCI scientific review administrator; co-chair of MEO development team)

Susan Johnson
(NIDCR communications director)

James Kiley
(NHLBI extramural division director)

Dennis Lang
(NIEHS deputy director of extramural research and training)

David Mineo
(NIDDK chief grants management officer; co-chair of MEO development team)

Greg Pryor
(NIH OD procurement analyst)

Laura Rosenthal
(NIDA executive officer)

Jane Steinberg
(NIMH director of extramural activities)

Chris Steyer
(NIH Office of Strategic Management and Planning acting director)

Lori Thompson
(OHR team chief)

Tim Wheeles
(NIH Office of Management Support director; NIH A-76 coordinator)