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Staff Directory


Name Title Phone Email
Office of the Associate Director
James W. Jacobson, PhD Acting Associate Director 301-402-4185 JacobsonJ@mail.nih.gov
Lisa M. McShane, PhD Statistician 301-402-0636 McShaneL@mail.nih.gov
Kevin Dobbin, PhD Statistician 301-451-6244 dobbinke@mail.nih.gov
Miguel Ossandon, M.S. Program Analyst 301-496-8639 ossandom@mail.nih.gov
Margaret M. Cavenagh, M.S. Program Specialist 301-496-8639 cavenagh@mail.nih.gov
Ramona Saunders-Smith Program Coordinator - On Contract 301-496-8639 saunderssmithr@mail.nih.gov
Diagnostics Evaluation Branch (DEB)
J. Milburn Jessup, MD Branch Chief 301-435-9010 jessupj@mail.nih.gov
Tracy G. Lively, PhD Associate Chief 301-496-1591 livelyt@mail.nih.gov
Magdalena Thurin, PhD Program Director 301-496-1591 thurinm@mail.nih.gov
Kelly Kim, MA Program Director 301-496-1591 kimke@mail.nih.gov
Resource Development Branch (RDB)
Irina A. Lubensky, MD Branch Chief 301-496-7147 lubenskyi@mail.nih.gov
Yaffa Rubinstein, PhD Program Director 301-496-7147 rubinsty@mail.nih.gov
Diagnostic Biomarkers and Technology Branch (DBT)
James W. Jacobson, PhD Branch Chief 301-402-4185 jacobsonj@mail.nih.gov
Avraham Rasooly, PhD Program Director 301-402-4185 rasoolya@mail.nih.gov
James Tricoli, PhD Program Director 301-402-4185 tricolij@mail.nih.gov
Section Last Updated: 09/10/07