Learn more about NICHD leadership, researchers, and grantees.
![Diana W. Bianchi, M.D.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20210113073759im_/https://www.nichd.nih.gov/sites/default/files/inline-images/leadership_bianchi_0.jpg)
Director
Diana W. Bianchi, M.D.
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Deputy Director
Alison Cernich, Ph.D.
Other Profiles
- Acting Scientific Director, Mary C. Dasso, Ph.D.
- Acting Associate Director for Extramural Research, Rohan Hazra, M.D.
- Acting Director, Division of Extramural Research, Eugene Hayunga, Ph.D.
- Acting Director for Intramural Population Health Research, Una Grewal, Ph.D., M.P.H.
- Director, NICHD National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research, Theresa Hayes Cruz, Ph.D.
- Women in Science Profiles
- Get to Know NICHD: Interviews with NICHD scientists and grantees about their research
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