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Program Directors oversee the research activities in one or more parts of the Institute's research funding program, managing a portfolio of grants and contracts and coordinating program efforts in these specifically defined areas of neuroscience research. Please reach out to individual Program Directors for more information about specific opportunities.

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                                                                              Organization CategoryChurn, Severn (Ben) (Ph.D.)
                                                              Acquired epilepsies (with focus on circuit mechanisms, seizure initiation, seizure detection, seizure prediction); comorbidities and co-occurring conditions: cognitive impairments, ID, post-traumatic epilepsy, stroke-induced seizures, seizures in aging and development; basic research on synaptic transmission and plasticity
                                                              Channels Synapses and CircuitsLeenders, Miriam (Ph.D.)
                                                              Acquired epilepsies (with focus on epilepsies with immunological or infectious etiology); epilepsy prevention strategies, disease modifying interventions, and cell replacement therapies; comorbidities and co-occurring conditions: psychiatric and hormonal; Lafora Disease; temporal lobe epilepsy; basic research on synaptic function; tripartite synapse
                                                              Channels Synapses and CircuitsUmanah, George (Ph.D.)
                                                              Molecular structure, function, and regulation of ion channels, transporters, and pumps; channelopathy; mitochondria and mTORopathy mediated epileptic spasms and structural epilepsies; identifying novel genes and biomarkers for the epilepsies
                                                              Channels Synapses and CircuitsWhittemore, Vicky (Ph.D.)
                                                              Genetic epilepsies; metabolic epilepsy; sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP); clinical epilepsy research; myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fatigue; alternating hemiplegia of children
                                                              Channels Synapses and CircuitsSieber, Beth-Anne (Ph.D.)
                                                              Synucleinopathies, including Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Lewy body dementias; preclinical and clinical studies evaluating cellular and molecular neurodegeneration, genetic, and other risk factors
                                                              Movement Disorders & NeurodegenerationSwanson-Fischer, Christine (Ph.D.)
                                                              Parkinson’s Disease (PD), Lewy Body Dementias (LBD), and related synucleinopathies focusing on biomarker discovery and validation, omics-based approaches, clinical genetics, epidemiology, and natural history studies
                                                              Movement Disorders & NeurodegenerationPrice, Rebecca (Ph.D.)
                                                              NINDS Biorepository (BioSEND); NINDS Human Cell and Data Repository (NHCDR); NINDS Biospecimen Resource Access Committees (BRACs)
                                                              Movement Disorders & NeurodegenerationSarraf, Shireen (Ph.D.)
                                                              Structural, biochemical, molecular, and cellular aspects of Parkinson's disease (PD) and Lewy body dementia (LBD) as it relates to alpha-synuclein structure, mitochondrial biology, and lysosomal function; role of environmental factors in the etiology of synucleinopathies; basic studies of protein quality control (mitochondrial and lysosomal dysfunction, protein aggregation, mitophagy, autophagy) in the pathogenesis of PD and LBD
                                                              Movement Disorders & NeurodegenerationBosetti, Francesca (Ph.D,, Pharm.D.)
                                                              Ischemic stroke, neuroprotection, biology of stroke repair and recovery, and blood-brain barrier
                                                              Neural EnvironmentDaley, William (Ph.D.)
                                                              HIV-associated neurological disorders, infectious diseases of the nervous system, neurovirology, and Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease and other transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
                                                              Neural EnvironmentFountain, Jane (Ph.D.)
                                                              Primary brain tumor (pediatric and young adult)
                                                              Neural EnvironmentKoenig, Jim (Ph.D.)
                                                              Hemorrhagic stroke and aneurysm, pediatric/neurodevelopmental hypoxia-ischemic insults, cerebrovascular biology and pathophysiological mechanisms of stroke and recovery, stroke neuroimaging, and global cerebral ischemia
                                                              Neural EnvironmentKotliarova, Svetlana (Ph.D.)
                                                              Primary brain tumor (adult)
                                                              Neural EnvironmentUtz, Ursula (Ph.D.)
                                                              Multiple sclerosis and related disorders (including animal models thereof), studies on CNS demyelination and repair
                                                              Neural EnvironmentCymerblit Sabba, Adi (Ph.D.)
                                                              NIH Neurobiobank (human brain tissue banking)
                                                              Neurodegeneration, Dementia, & Repeat Expansion DisordersMcCartney, Amber (Ph.D.)
                                                              Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (AD/ADRD)
                                                              Neurodegeneration, Dementia, & Repeat Expansion DisordersGubitz, Amelie (Ph.D.)
                                                              Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
                                                              Neurodegeneration, Dementia, & Repeat Expansion DisordersShewmaker, Frank (Ph.D.)
                                                              Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (FTLD), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD)
                                                              Neurodegeneration, Dementia, & Repeat Expansion DisordersMcGavern, Linda (Ph.D.)
                                                              Alzheimer's disease (AD), Limbic-predominant Age-related TDP-43 Encephalopathy (LATE), and Multiple Etiology Dementia (MED)
                                                              Neurodegeneration, Dementia, & Repeat Expansion DisordersMiller, Daniel (Ph.D.)
                                                              Huntington's Disease; invertebrate NMJ development, structure, and function; NIH NeuroBioBank (human brain tissue banking)
                                                              Neurodegeneration, Dementia, & Repeat Expansion DisordersCorriveau, Roderick (Ph.D.)
                                                              Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) Program Lead; Point of Contact for Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia (VCID), for example Vascular Cognitive Impairment (VCI), Vascular Dementia (VaD), Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy (CAA), and CADASIL
                                                              Neurodegeneration, Dementia, & Repeat Expansion DisordersRanganathan, Srikanth (Ph.D.)
                                                              Spinocerebellar Ataxias (SCAs), Friedreich’s Ataxia (FRDA/FA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (SBMA), Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP); Cell death mechanisms relevant to neurodegenerative disorders and not due to ischemia per se; Basic Mechanisms of Spinocerebellar Ataxias (SCAs), Friedreich’s Ataxia (FRDA/FA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (SBMA), Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSPs); Cell death mechanisms relevant to neurodegenerative disorders and not due to ischemia per se; Basic Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration including Mitochondrial / ER / Calcium homeostasis, RNA biology and protein turnover; Neuromuscular Junction Biology (vertebrate)
                                                              Neurodegeneration, Dementia, & Repeat Expansion DisordersDoss, Argenia (Ph.D.)
                                                              NIH Common Fund Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN)
                                                              NeurogeneticsMorris, Jill (Ph.D).
                                                              Technology development for gene-targeted therapies; various uncommon and rare diseases (including neural tube defects (spina bifida), hydrocephalus and normal pressure hydrocephalus, Tourette syndrome and tics, Neurofibromatosis 1 and 2, Schwannomatosis, Noonan Syndrome, inborn errors of metabolism, lysosomal storage disorders, leukodystrophies, brain iron accumulation disorders (NBIA), copper metabolism disorders, congenital disorders of glycosylation, mitochondrial disorders, and peroxisomal disorders); Ataxia Telangiectasia and basic studies on ATM mutation related DNA damage and DNA repair; neural crest and neural tube development
                                                              NeurogeneticsNuckolls, Glen (Ph.D.)
                                                              Muscular dystrophies; spinal muscular atrophy and inherited peripheral neuropathies (e.g. Charcot-Marie-Tooth, giant axonal neuropathy, familial dysautonomia) and inflammatory or autoimmune peripheral neuropathies (e.g. myasthenia gravis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy); diabetic and chemotherapy induced-peripheral neuropathies
                                                              NeurogeneticsRiddle, Robert (Ph.D.)
                                                              Early pattern formation; cortical, cerebellar, midbrain, and hindbrain development; chromatin structure and function in the nervous system; epigenetic mechanisms; development and use of animal model systems; Joubert and Dandy-Walker Syndrome; Chiari Malformations; Down Syndrome and diseases related to intellectual developmental disorders; Fragile X Tremor Ataxia (FXTAS)
                                                              NeurogeneticsZhang, Ran (Ph.D.)
                                                              NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policy; NIH Database of Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP); NINDS Human Genetics DNA and Cell Line Repository
                                                              NeurogeneticsTyler, William (Ph.D.)
                                                              General glial biology; oligodendrocyte and Schwann cell development, function and myelination; basic astrocyte biology; neuronal polarity and migration; axon guidance
                                                              NeurogeneticsTalley, Edmund (Ned) (Ph.D.)
                                                              BRAIN Initiative Neurotechnology Development Program, BRAIN CONNECTS Program
                                                              Neurotechnology & Integrated SystemsHwang, Grace (Ph.D.)
                                                              BRAIN Initiative New Technologies (R01, RF1); BRAIN Initiative Optimization (U01)
                                                              Neurotechnology & Integrated SystemsGebrehiwet, Hermon (Dr.PH.)
                                                              Research Opportunities in Humans
                                                              Neurotechnology & Integrated SystemsGnadt, Jim (Ph.D.)
                                                              Systems and computational neuroscience; BRAIN Initiative (integrative systems neuroscience; intracortical human neuroscience (U01); team-research brain circuits programs (U19))
                                                              Neurotechnology & Integrated SystemsDavid, Karen (Ph.D.)
                                                              BRAIN Integrated Approaches/Circuits Research Project Grants (R34, R01) and Exploratory Team-research BRAIN Circuit Program - eTeamBCP (U01); NINDS Collaborative Opportunities for Multidisciplinary, Bold, and Innovative Neuroscience (COMBINE RM1); team science; species diversity
                                                              Neurotechnology & Integrated SystemsJohnson, Kari (Ph.D.)
                                                              BRAIN CONNECTS Program; BRAIN Initiated Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (K99/R00)
                                                              Neurotechnology & Integrated SystemsTrzcinski, Natalie (Ph.D.)
                                                              BRAIN Initiative Research Resource Grants for Technology Integration and Dissemination (U24)
                                                              Neurotechnology & Integrated SystemsAwwad, Hibah (Ph.D.)
                                                              Basic and translational that relate to traumatic brain injury (TBI); cognitive/emotional domains affected by TBI; TBI-related dementia including Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
                                                              Repair & PlasticityBambrick, Linda (Ph.D.)
                                                              Responses to spinal cord injury or peripheral nerve injury, including axonal regeneration; interventions to promote recovery and/or restore function
                                                              Repair & PlasticityLaVaute, Tim (Ph.D.)
                                                              Neurogenesis and progenitor cell biology in nervous system development and function, application/treatment; tissue engineering; human embryonic stem cells; human fetal tissue; dendritic growth and plasticity
                                                              Repair & PlasticityUmoh, Nsini (Ph.D.)
                                                              Translational and clinical studies that relate to traumatic brain injury (TBI); cognitive/emotional domains affected by TBI; TBI-related dementia including Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
                                                              Repair & PlasticityBabcock, Debra (M.D., Ph.D.)
                                                              Basic and translational aspects of behavior and cognitive neuroscience; CNS plasticity; Lewy Body Dementia; neuroimaging development (disease-agnostic)
                                                              Systems and Cognitive NeuroscienceBachman, Julia (Ph.D.)
                                                              HEAL Initiative Early Translational Efforts; HEAL PRECISION Human Pain Network
                                                              Systems and Cognitive NeuroscienceChen, Daofen (Ph.D.)
                                                              Motor control and learning; device-based or behavioral interventions for movement disorders, stroke, and cerebral palsy; neural rehabilitation
                                                              Systems and Cognitive NeuroscienceHe, Janet (Ph.D.)
                                                              CNS and homeostatic regulation of sleep and circadian rhythms; sleep in neurological disorders; neuroendocrine systems
                                                              Systems and Cognitive NeuroscienceMohapatra, DP (Ph.D.)
                                                              Translational mechanistic pain research; itch, peripheral somatosensation, and glia/neuroimmune biology (non-pain); HEAL Initiative
                                                              Systems and Cognitive NeuroscienceOsborne, Leslie (Ph.D.)
                                                              Sensory and multi-sensory systems, cortical and thalamic circuits, integrative function of brain circuits, sensorimotor integration, computational neuroscience, and Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS), Smart and Connected Health (SCH)
                                                              Systems and Cognitive NeuroscienceOshinsky, Michael (Ph.D.)
                                                              Migraine and other headache disorders; trigeminal nociception; HEAL Initiative
                                                              Systems and Cognitive NeuroscienceGreenwell, Thomas (Ph.D.)
                                                              Basic, preclinical, and clinical research in pain; peripheral and central mechanisms, pathways, circuits and processing of pain
                                                              Systems and Cognitive NeuroscienceCrawford, Devon C. (Ph.D.)
                                                              Research quality, experimental rigor, scientific transparency, training in the principles of rigorous research
                                                              Office of Research QualitySilberberg, Shai (Ph.D.)
                                                              Research quality, experimental rigor, scientific transparency, training in the principles of rigorous research
                                                              Office of Research QualityBenson, Richard (M.D., Ph.D)
                                                              Vascular neurology, clinical trials, epidemiology, global health, minority health, health disparities and health equity
                                                              Global Health and Health DisparitiesBrown, Jeremy (M.D.)
                                                              SIREN (Strategies to Innovate EmeRgENcy Care Clinical Trials Network); clinical trials in neurologic, heart, lung, blood, and traumatic injuries
                                                              Division of Clinical ResearchHartman, Adam (M.D.)
                                                              Pediatric epilepsy; clinical epilepsy research
                                                              Division of Clinical ResearchHommer, Rebecca (M.D.)
                                                              EPPIC-Net (Early Phase Pain Investigation Clinical Network); pediatric research
                                                              Division of Clinical ResearchJanis, Scott (Ph.D.)
                                                              Clinical trials and epidemiology, Cerebrovascular disease, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), NINDS Stroke Trials Network and the Neurological Emergencies Treatment Trials Network (NETT)
                                                              Division of Clinical ResearchKarp, Barbara (M.D.)
                                                              HEAL Initiative; EPPIC-NET (Early Phase Pain Investigation Clinical Network)
                                                              Division of Clinical ResearchLungu, Codrin (M.D.)
                                                              Parkinson's disease, dystonia, tremor, myoclonus
                                                              Division of Clinical ResearchArudchandran, Ram (Ph.D.)
                                                              HEAL Biomarker Program
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchLanghals, Nick (Ph.D.)
                                                              Translational Neural Devices, BRAIN Initiative, HEAL Initiative
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchBoshoff, Chris (Ph.D.)
                                                              Cooperative Research to Enable and Advance Translational Enterprises (CREATE)
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchCaporello, Emily (Ph.D.)
                                                              Small Business Programs (SBIR/STTR); BRAIN Dissemination Research Resource Program
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchCywin, Charles (Ph.D.)
                                                              Blueprint Therapeutics Network and  HEAL Analgesic Therapeutics Development (Small Molecures and Biologics) to Treat Pain
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchFrankowski, Megan (Ph.D.)
                                                              Translational Neural Devices, BRAIN Initiative, HEAL Initiative
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchGross, Brooks A. (Ph.D.)
                                                              Translational Neural Devices, BRAIN Initiative, HEAL Initiative
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchHachicha, Mohamed (Ph.D.)
                                                              Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchHudak, Eric M. (Ph.D.)
                                                              Translational Neural Devices; Neural prostheses, neural engineering, sensory prostheses, brain-computer interfaces (BCI), prosthetic-limb control, peripheral and spinal interfaces, electrochemistry, implantable materials
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchIyengar, Smriti (Ph.D.)
                                                              HEAL Initiative - Preclinical Screening Platform for Pain (PSPP) program
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchJett, David A. (Ph.D.)
                                                              NIH Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats (CounterACT) program, neurotoxicology, translational research, and diversity in the research workforce
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchKlein, Brian (Ph.D.)
                                                              Epilepsy Therapy Screening Program (ETSP), Preclinical Pharmacology, Animal Models; Preclinical Neurotherapeutic Development
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchLaeng, Pascal (Ph.D.)
                                                              Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network and Functional Target Validation for Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchLanghals, Nick (Ph.D.)
                                                              Translational Neural Devices; Neural engineering with emphases in neuroprostheses, neuromodulation, brain-computer interface (BCI) devices, prosthetic control, and neural interface technology development
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchPelleymounter, Mary Ann (Ph.D.)
                                                              HEAL Initiative Analgesic Therapeutics Development (Small Molecules and Biologics) to Treat Pain
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchRaessi, Shamsi (Ph.D.)
                                                              Blueprint Therapeutics Network
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchRangarajan, Nagarajan (Ph.D.)
                                                              Blueprint Therapeutics Network
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchRaol, Yogi (Ph.D.)
                                                              Epilepsy Therapy Screening Program (ETSP)
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchRoof, Rebecca (Ph.D.)
                                                              Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE)
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchSkiadopoulos, Mario (Ph.D.)
                                                              Cooperative Research to Enable and Advance Translational Enterprises (CREATE)
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchSpriggs, Shardell (Ph.D.)
                                                              NIH Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats Program
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchTaylor-Burds, Carol (Ph.D.)
                                                              HEAL Initiative - Biomarkers Program and Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchIyengar, Smriti (Ph.D.)
                                                              HEAL Initiative - Preclinical Screening Platform for Pain (PSPP)
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchWoller, Sarah (Ph.D.)
                                                              HEAL Initiative - Preclinical Screening Platform for Pain (PSPP)
                                                              Division of Translational ResearchUllrich, Lauren (Ph.D.)
                                                              Diversity Faculty K01, MOSAIC K99/R00, NINDS ADRD K99/R00, D-SPAN F99/K00, Summer R25s, SCORE (SC1, 2, 3), SURE
                                                              OPEN- Workforce DiversityTorres-Salazar, Delany (Ph.D.)
                                                              
                                                              Training & Workforce DevelopmentKorn, Stephen (Ph.D.)
                                                              Inquiries about K12 institutional training programs as well as the NINDS Research Education Programs for Residents and Fellows in Neurology and Neurosurgery (R25) and the general NINDS R25 program.  Inquiries about career development awards (postdoc K01, K02, K08, K23) and The Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00). Inquiries about the T32 Institutional Training Programs. Inquiries about the R15 AREA Program. Inquiries about the Loan Repayment Program (LRP). General inquiries related to training, career development and research education, and all inquiries related to the training of clinician-scientists. Inquiries about transitioning to independent, non-mentored funding mechanisms.
                                                              Training & Workforce DevelopmentHsu, Nina (Ph.D.)
                                                              Neuroethics, Bioethics
                                                              Division of Extramural ActivitiesMendoza-Puccini, Carolina (Ph.D.)
                                                              Strategies to Innovate Emergency Care Clinical Trials Network (SIREN), Common Data Elements (CDE), Data Sharing, Clinical Trials, Human Subjects
                                                              Division of Clinical ResearchJones-London, Michelle D. (Ph.D.)
                                                              Diversity Training and Workforce Development including Diversity Supplements (BRAIN AND ADRD), Re-Entry Supplements, R25 Education Programs (Neuroscience Scholars Program and NIH Blueprint ENDURE), Career Development Awards (Diversity K01, MOSIAC, and BRAIN Initiative K99/R00), Predoctoral (F31) Diversity NRSA, NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award F99/K00, Diversity Outreach Conferences and Diversity Workgroup Activities
                                                              OPEN- Workforce DiversityMatthews, Marguerite (Ph.D.)
                                                              R13 Inclusion, NINDS Diversity and Re-Entry/Re-Integration Supplements, Diversity R25, ENDURE R25, and Diversity F31
                                                              OPEN- Workforce DiversitySankar, Cheryse (Ph.D.)
                                                              Health Equity; Sociodeterminants of Health; Pain Disparities; NIH HEAL Initiative; Health Disparities in Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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