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AREA Program Contacts
Updated: April 20, 2009

The persons listed below (with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses) are the current Program Contacts for AREA applications and awards in the different NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs). Questions should be addressed to them regarding an IC's specific areas of scientific interest (described in general terms in the AREA Program Guidelines) and other programmatic issues.

National Institute on Aging

Dr. Robin Barr
301-496-9322
BarrR@mail.nih.gov

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

For Recovery Act RFA:
Dr. Bridget Williams-Simmons
301-402-9406
williamssimmonsbr@mail.nih.gov

For Parent PA:
Dr. H. Joe Wang
301-451-0747
Wangh4@mail.nih.gov

National Institute on Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Dr. Milton Hernandez
301-496-3775
mhernandez@mail.nih.gov

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Skin Diseases

Bernadette Tyree, Ph.D.
301-594-5055
tyreeb@mail.nih.gov

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

Zeynep Erim, PhD
301-451-4797
erimz@mail.nih.gov

National Cancer Institute

Dr. Christopher L. Hatch
301-594-1403
ch29v@nih.gov

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Dr. Eugene Hayunga
301-435-6856
ehayunga@mail.nih.gov

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Dr. Christopher Platt
301-496-1804
plattc@nidcd.nih.gov

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Dr. Alicia Dombroski
301-594-4805
adombroski@mail.nih.gov

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Dr. Brent Stanfield
301-594-8834
stanfibr@niddk.nih.gov

National Institute on Drug Abuse

For Recovery Act RFA:
Dr. Christine Colvis
301-443-6480
ccolvis@nida.nih.gov

For Parent PA:
Dr. Teresa Levitin
301-443-2755
tl25u@nih.gov

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Dr. Michael Humble
919-316-4621
humble@niehs.nih.gov

National Eye Institute

Dr. Jerome Wujek
301-451-2020
wujekjer@nei.nih.gov

National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Dr. Jean Chin
301-594-2485
chinj@nigms.nih.gov

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Dr. Helena Mishoe
301-451-5081
mishoeh@nhlbi.nih.gov

National Human Genome Research Institute

Dr. Bettie  Graham
301-496 7531
Bettie_graham@nih.gov

National Institute of Mental Health

Dr. Jean Noronha
301-443-3367
jnoronha@mail.nih.gov

National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke

Dr. Randall Stewart
301-496-1917
stewartr@ninds.nih.gov

National Institute of Nursing Research

Dr. Paul A. Cotton
301-402-6423
cottonp@mail.nih.gov

National Library of Medicine

Hua-Chuan Sim, MD
301-594-4882.
simh@mail.nih.gov

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Dr Partap S. Khalsa
301-594-3462 
khalsap@mail.nih.gov

National Center for Research Resources

Ms. Lili Portilla
301-451-1467
lili.portilla@nih.gov