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BLRD and CSRD Contact Information

(as of 5 March 2024)

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ADMINISTRATION

APPEALS
Amanda Hunt, PhD
202-679-5853
[email protected]

APPLICATION REVIEW
[email protected]

AWARDS – Barnwell (CSRD)
Mark Roltsch, PhD
202-739-2838
[email protected]

AWARDS – Clinician Scientist Investigator (BLRD)
Kimberlee Potter, PhD
202-400-7860
[email protected]

AWARDS – Middleton (BLRD)
Carol Fowler, PhD
202-497-6815
[email protected]

AWARDS – PECASE
Pauline Cilladi-Rehrer, MSBA
202-740-0927
[email protected]

BUDGET (BLRD)
Sara Clark, BFA
202-320-8723
[email protected]

BUDGET (CSRD)
Maria Negrete
202-632-8028
[email protected]

BUDGET CAP FOR MERIT REVIEW
Alex Chiu, PhD
202-443-7123
[email protected]
[email protected]

CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Mark Roltsch, PhD
202-739-2838
[email protected]

Eric Schwinder
202-631-7346
[email protected]

CLINICAL TRIALS
Kristina Nord, MSW
202-679-4150
[email protected]

DATA MONITORING (CSRD)
Lucindia Shouse, MS
202-306-1163
[email protected]

JUST IN TIME (JIT)
Chinagozi (Cheena) Ugwu
202-834-2763
[email protected]

OFF-SITE LABORATORY WAIVERS
Amanda Hunt, PhD
202-679-5853
[email protected]

PROMOTIONS/CENTRALIZED POSITIONS, GS 14/15
Carol Fowler, PhD
202-497-6815
[email protected]

RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST (RCS) PROGRAM (BLRD/CSRD)
Carol Fowler, PhD
202-497-6815
[email protected]

SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
Michael Burgio, PhD
202-603-4667
[email protected]

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COMPLIANCE

BIOSAFETY & BIOSECURITY (ANIMAL RESEARCH)
George Lathrop, DVM
404-728-7644
[email protected]

BIOSAFETY & BIOSECURITY (HUMAN RESEARCH)
John Balog, BS
202-664-2090
[email protected]

POLICY & EDUCATION
Karen Jeans, PhD, CCRN, CIP
[email protected]

PRIVACY OFFICER
Michelle Christiano, BBA, CIP
706-399-7980
[email protected]

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ACTIVELY MANAGED PORTFOLIOS

GULF WAR VETERANS’ ILLNESSES (SPLD)

Shakeria (Shay) Cohen, PhD
202-262-4745
[email protected]

MILITARY EXPOSURES RESEARCH PROGRAM (MERP)

Rudolph (Rudy) Johnson, PhD
404-927-2829
[email protected]

Shakeria (Shay) Cohen, PhD
202-262-4745
[email protected]

PAIN/OPIOID USE

Biomedical Laboratory Research

Carol Fowler, PhD
202-497-6815
[email protected]

Clinical Sciences Research

Jayanthi Sankar, PhD
202-664-6206
[email protected]

Health Systems Research

Cathie Plouzek, PhD
[email protected]

Rehabilitation Research

Audrey Kusiak, PhD
[email protected]

PRECISION ONCOLOGY

Kenute Myrie, PhD
202-632-7231
[email protected]

SUICIDE PREVENTION

Joseph (Joe) Constans, PhD
504-232-9142
[email protected]

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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM MANAGERS

AGING
Ying-Yee Kong, PhD
202-718-7115
[email protected]

AGING – GEROSCIENCE (CAMM)
Kimberlee Potter, PhD
202-400-7860
[email protected]

CARDIOVASCULAR (CARA)
Kimberlee Potter, PhD
202-400-7860
[email protected]

Faiyaz Khan, PhD
202-459-3980
[email protected]

CARDIOVASCULAR (CARB)
Alex Chiu, PhD
202-443-7123
[email protected]

Faiyaz Khan, PhD
202-459-3980
[email protected]

CELLULAR & MOLECULAR MEDICINE (CAMM)
Kimberlee Potter, PhD
202-400-7860
[email protected]

COGNITIVE, BEHAVIORAL & PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS & PSYCHIATRIST APPLICATIONS
Vetisha McClair, PhD
202-774-0342
[email protected]

ENDOCRINOLOGY (ENDA)
Arun Sharma, PhD
202-281-9374
[email protected]

EXERCISE, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND AGING
Mark Roltsch, PhD
202-739-2838
[email protected]

FRAILITY & MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS (ENDB)
Kimberlee Potter, PhD
202-400-7860
[email protected]

GASTROENTEROLOGY (GAST)
Arun Sharma, PhD
202-281-9374
[email protected]

GULF WAR VETERANS’ ILLNESSES (SPLD)
Shakeria Cohen, PhD
202-262-4745
[email protected]

HEMATOLOGY (HEMA)
Masood Khan, PhD
202-873-5703
[email protected]

IMMUNOLOGY & DERMATOLOGY (IMMA)
Masood Khan, PhD
202-873-5703
[email protected]

INFECTIOUS DISEASES (INFA, INFB)
Jane Battles, PhD
202-817--9789
[email protected]

MENTAL HEALTH & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES – PRE-CLINICAL (MHBA)
Jayanthi Sankar, PhD
202-443-5784
[email protected]

NEPHROLOGY (NEPH)
Carol Fowler, PhD
202-497-6815
[email protected]

NEUROBIOLOGY OF ADDICTIVE DISORDERS (NURA)
Jayanthi Sankar, PhD
202-443-5784
[email protected]

NEUROBIOLOGY OF ALGESIA (PAIN), ANALGESIA & ANALGESIC TOLERANCE (NURP)
Carol Fowler, PhD
202-497-6815
[email protected]

NEUROBIOLOGY OF COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION (NURD)
Ying-Yee Kong, PhD
202-718-7115
[email protected]

NEUROBIOLOGY OF EPILEPSY & MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (NURB)
Amanda Hunt, PhD
202-679-5853
[email protected]

NEUROBIOLOGY OF TBI, STROKE, & SPINAL CORD INJURY (NURC)
Amanda Hunt, PhD
202-679-5853
[email protected]

NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS (NURE)
Ying-Yee Kong, PhD
202-718-7115
[email protected]

ONCOLOGY
Mark Roltsch, PhD (ONCB, ONCE)
202-739-2838
[email protected]

Nicholas Simon, PhD (ONCA, ONCC, ONCD)
(304) 820-9617
[email protected]

PULMONARY MEDICINE (PULM)
Shakeria Cohen, PhD
202-262-4745
[email protected]

SHARED EQUIPMENT EVALUATION PROGRAM (ShEEP) and LABORATORY ANIMAL MAJOR EQUIPMENT (LAMb) PROGRAM
Alex Chiu, PhD
202-443-7123
[email protected]

SURGERY & BIOFABRICATION & RESTORATIVE MEDICINE (SURG)
Kimberlee Potter, PhD
202-400-7860
[email protected]

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