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Senior Leadership of Extramural Research | ||||
Name | Official Title | Bldg/Room | Phone | Fax |
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Robert Finkelstein, Ph.D. | Director, Division of Extramural Research | NSC/2143 | 301-496-9248 | 301-402-4370 |
Alan Willard, Ph.D. | Deputy Director, Division of Extramural Research | NSC/3201 | 301-496-9223 | 301-402-0182 |
Petra Kaufmann, M.D., M.Sc. | Director, Office of Clinical Research | NSC/2216 | 301-496-9135 | 301-480-1080 |
Rajesh Ranganathan, Ph.D. | Director, Office of Translational Research | Bldg 1/134 | 301-496-1751 | ------ |
Alfred W. Gordon, Ph.D. | Director, Office of Special Programs in Diversity | NSC/2151 | 301-496-3102 | 301-594-5929 |
Division of Extramural Research Program Staff | ||||
The Division of Extramural Research provides overall leadership, planning, and direction for the NINDS extramural research program. Each of the following individuals in the NINDS Division of Extramural Research oversees one or more parts of the institute's research funding program, managing a portfolio of grants and contracts and coordinating program efforts in specific areas of neuroscience research. Dr. Robert Finkelstein, Ph.D. directs the Division of Extramural Research (DER). To find contact information related to specific research, please refer to the Program Directors and Research Interests (PDF, 143 KB) document. | ||||
Channels Synapses and Circuits Cluster |
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Brandy Fureman, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2113 | 301-496-1917 | 301-480-2424 |
Shai Silberberg, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2131 | 301-496-1917 | 301-402-1501 |
Randall Stewart, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2136 | 301-496-1917 | 301-480-2424 |
Edmund Talley, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2132 | 301-496-1917 | 301-402-1501 |
Vicky Whittemore, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2107 | 301-496-1917 | 301-402-1501 |
Neural Environment Cluster |
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Francesca Bosetti, Pharm.D., Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2118 | 301-496-1431 | 301-480-2424 |
Jane Fountain, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2110 | 301-496-1431 | 301-480-2424 |
Thomas P. Jacobs, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2112 | 301-496-1431 | 301-480-2424 |
Ursula Utz, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2134 | 301-496-1431 | 301-402-2060 |
May Wong, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2134 | 301-496-1431 | 301-402-2060 |
Neurodegeneration Cluster |
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Roderick Corriveau, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2223 | 301-496-5680 | 301-480-1080 |
Amelie Gubitz, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2223 | 301-496-5680 | 301-480-1080 |
Beth-Anne Sieber, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2223 | 301-496-5680 | 301-480-1080 |
Margaret Sutherland, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2223 | 301-496-5680 | 301-480-1080 |
Neurogenetics Cluster |
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Katrina Gwinn, M.D. | Program Director | NSC/2132 | 301-496-5745 | 301-402-1501 |
Laura Mamounas, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2132 | 301-496-5745 | 301-402-1501 |
Jill Morris, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2133 | 301-496-5745 | 301-402-1501 |
John Porter, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2142 | 301-496-5745 | 301-402-1501 |
Robert Riddle, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2132 | 301-496-5745 | 301-402-1501 |
Repair and Plasticity Cluster |
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Ramona Hicks, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2206 | 301-496-1447 | 301-480-1080 |
David Owens, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2206 | 301-496-1447 | 301-480-1080 |
Kip Ludwig, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2192 | 301-496-1447 | 301-480-1080 |
Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience Cluster |
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Debra Babcock, MD., Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2108 | 301-496-9964 | 301-402-2060 |
Daofen Chen, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2131 | 301-496-9964 | 301-402-2060 |
Merrill Mitler, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2116 | 301-496-9964 | 301-402-2060 |
Linda Porter, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2113 | 301-496-9964 | 301-480-2060 |
James Wayne Gnadt,Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2230 | 301-496-9964 | 301-480-2060 |
Office of Training, Career Development and Workforce Diversity | ||||
Stephen Korn, Ph.D. | Director, Office of Training, Career Development and Workforce Diversity | NSC/2154 | 301-496-4188 | 301-594-4370 |
Michelle Jones-London, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2150 | 301-496-3102 | 301-594-5929 |
Office of International Activities | ||||
Yuan Liu, Ph.D. | Chief, Office of International Activities | NSC/2187 | 301-496-0012 | 301-480-1080 |
Office of Clinical Research Program Staff (Link) | ||||
Petra Kaufmann, M.D., M.Sc. | Director, Office of Clinical Research | NSC/2216 | 301-496-9135 | 301-480-1080 |
Robin Conwit, M.D. | Program Director | NSC/2107 | 301-496-1328 | 301-480-1080 |
Janice Cordell, R.N., M.P.H. | Clinical Research Projector Manager | NSC/2217 | 301-451-4299 | 301-480-1080 |
Wendy Galpern, M.D., Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2209 | 301-496-9135 | 301-480-1080 |
Peter Gilbert, Sc.M. | Clinical Research Project Manager | NSC/2202 | 301-496-0870 | 301-480-1080 |
Deborah Hirtz, M.D. | Program Director | NSC/2221 | 301-496-5821 | 301-480-1080 |
Scott Janis, Ph.D. | Clinical Research Project Manager | NSC/2213 | 301-496-9135 | 301-480-1080 |
Elizabeth McNeil, M.D., M.Sc. | Program Director | NSC/2213 | 301-496-9135 | 301-480-1080 |
Claudia Moy, Ph.D. | Clinical Trials Group Administrative Leader | NSC/2214 | 301-496-2789 | 301-480-1080 |
Joanne Odenkirchen, M.P.H. | Clinical Research Project Manager | NSC/3226 | 301-496-3104 | 301-480-1080 |
A. Louise Ritz, M.B.A | Clinical Research Program Manager | NSC/2188 | 301-443-5576 | 301-480-1080 |
Salina Waddy, M.D. | Program Director | NSC/2150 | 301-496-3102 | 301-594-5929 |
Office of Translational Research Program Staff (Link) | ||||
Rajesh Ranganathan, Ph.D. | Director, Office of Translational Research | NSC/2137 | 301-496-1751 | ------ |
Stephanie Fertig, M.B.A. | Research Project Manager | NSC/2142 | 301-451-4669 | 301-402-1501 |
Rebecca Farkas, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2109 | 301-496-7416 | 301-402-1501 |
David A. Jett, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2177 | 301-496-6035 | 301-402-1501 |
John Kehne, Ph.D. | Project Manager | NSC/2139 | 301-402-6833 | 301-402-1501 |
Linda McGavern, Ph.D. | Program Director | NSC/2157 | 301-496-1779 | 301-402-1501 |
Karin French, M.S. | Scientific Program Analyst | NSC/2227 | 301-496-1779 | 301-402-1501 |
Office of Special Programs in Diversity Program Staff (Link) | ||||
Alfred W. Gordon, Ph.D. | Director, Office of Special Programs in Diversity | NSC/2151 | 301-496-3102 | 301-594-5929 |
Courtney Ferrell Aklin, Ph.D | Program Director | NSC/2154 | 301-496-3102 | 301-594-5929 |
Scientific Review Staff (Link) | ||||
W. Ernest Lyons, Ph.D. | Chief, Scientific Review Branch | NSC/3208 | 301-496-4056 | 301-402-0182 |
William C Benzing, Ph.D. | Scientific Review Officer | NSC/3222 | 301-496-0660 | 301-402-0182 |
Richard Crosland, Ph.D. | Scientific Review Officer | NSC/3208 | 301-594-0635 | 301-402-0182 |
JoAnn McConnell, Ph.D. | Scientific Review Officer | NSC/3222 | 301-496-9223 | 301-402-0182 |
Birgit Neuhuber, Ph.D. | Scientific Review Officer | NSC/3202 | 301-496-3562 | 301-402-0182 |
Shantadurga Rajaram, Ph.D. | Scientific Review Officer | NSC/3222 | 301-496-9223 | 301-402-0182 |
Raul Saavedra, Ph.D. | Scientific Review Officer | NSC/3208 | 301-496-7355 | 301-402-0182 |
Natalia Strunnikova, Ph.D. | Scientific Review Officer | NSC/3228 | 301-496-3755 | 301-402-0182 |
Phillip Wiethorn | Scientific Review Officer | NSC/3203 | 301-496-5388 | 301-402-0182 |
Grants Management (Link) | ||||
Tijuanna Decoster | Chief, Grants Management Branch | NSC/3258 | 301-496-9231 | 301-402-4370 |
Administrative Services (Link) | ||||
Lisa Joliet | Chief, Administrative Services Branch | NSC/3231 | 301-496-6731 | 301-496-9941 |
Last updated February 14, 2013