William Heetderks, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Heetderks is the associate director for extramural science programs in the National institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, known as NIBIB. He received his PhD in bioengineering later returned to school for medical training and a residency in internal medicine. He has been at NIBIB for two years and prior to that was at the NINDS for 17 years. At NINDS he was involved with development of devices and systems for neural rehabilitation.