NIH Grants and Funding
Contact UsNIH is made up of 27 Institutes and Centers each with a specific research agenda and its own training representative(s). We recommend visiting the Institute, Center, or Office website to learn about training opportunities in your research area of interest then contacting the NIH training staff listed below to discuss research programs and strategies for training and career development. An initial inquiry via email is recommended so that NIH staff may identify relevant materials and set up a mutually convenient time to talk.
| IC/Website | NIH Training Staff | |
|---|---|---|
Research Training and Career Development Policy Questions Scientific Workforce Diversity Questions | nihtrain@mail.nih.gov | |
| extramuraldiversity@mail.nih.gov | ||
NIH Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) | Dr. Bruce Fuchs | fuchsb@od.nih.gov |
| Dr. Jennie Conroy | jennie.conroy@nih.gov | |
| Dr. Franziska Grieder | franziska.grieder@nih.gov | |
Center for Scientific Review (CSR) | Dr. Mark Rubert | rubertm@csr.nih.gov |
| Dr. Lystranne Maynard-Smith | lystranne.maynard-smith@nih.gov | |
Fogarty International Center (FIC) | Dr. Christine Jessup | christine.jessup@nih.gov |
| Dr. Kathleen Michels | michelsk@ficod.fic.nih.gov | |
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) | Dr. Carol Merchant | merchantc@nih.gov |
| Dr. David Wilde | wilded@mail.nih.gov | |
| Dr. Mercedes Rubio | rubiome@mail.nih.gov | |
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) | Dr. Lanay Mudd | lanay.mudd@nih.gov |
| Dr. Melissa Trevino | melissa.trevino@nih.gov | |
| Dr. Martina Schmidt | martina.schmidt@nih.gov | |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) | Dr. Alison Lin | linaj@mail.nih.gov |
| Dr. Oliver Bogler | oliver.bogler.nih.gov | |
National Eye Institute (NEI) | Dr. Ashley Dash | ashley.dash@nih.gov |
| Dr. Neeraj Agarwal | agarwalnee@nei.nih.gov | |
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) | Ms. Heather Colley | junkinsh@mail.nih.gov |
| Dr. Lucia Hindorff | lucia.hindorff@nih.gov | |
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute | Dr. Wayne Wang | wayne.wang2@nih.gov |
| Dr. Giuseppe Pintucci | giusepps.pintucci@nih.gov | |
National Institute on Aging (NIA) | Dr. Maria Carranza | maria.carranza@nih.gov |
| Dr. Jamie Lahvic | jamie.lahvic@nih.gov | |
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) | Dr. I-Jen Castle | i-jen.castle@nih.gov |
| Dr. Lauren Early | lauren.early@nih.gov | |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) | Dr. Roya Kalantari | roya.kalantari@nih.gov |
| Ms. Diane Adger-Johnson | dadger@niaid.nih.gov | |
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) | Dr. Amanda Boyce | boycea@mail.nih.gov |
| Dr. Marisol Espinoza-Pintucci | marisol.espinoza-pintucci@nih.gov | |
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) | Dr. Zeynep Erim | erimz@mail.nih.gov |
| Dr. Joan Greve | joan.greve@nih.gov | |
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) | Dr. Dennis Twombly | dtwombly@mail.nih.gov |
| Dr. Susan Taymans | taymanss@mail.nih.gov | |
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) | Dr. Wilson Compton | wcompton@nida.nih.gov |
| Dr. Lindsey Friend | lindsey.friend@nih.gov | |
| Dr. Albert Avila | aavila@nida.nih.gov | |
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) | Dr. Alberto Rivera-Rentas | riverara@nidcd.nih.gov |
| Dr. Melissa Stick | melissa.stick@nih.gov | |
| Dr. Janet Cyr | cyrj@mail.nih.gov | |
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) | Dr. Leslie Frieden | friedenla@mail.nih.gov |
| Dr. Olga Epifano | oolgae@nidcr.nih.gov | |
| Dr. Diana Rutberg | diana.rutberg@nih.gov | |
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) | Dr. Arthur Castle | castlea@mail.nih.gov |
| Dr. Tracy Rankin | rankint@niddk.nih.gov | |
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) | Dr. Carol Shreffler | shreffl1@niehs.nih.gov |
| Dr. Michael Humble | humble@niehs.nih.gov | |
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) | Dr. Alison Gammie | alison.gammie@nih.gov |
| Dr. Kenneth Gibbs | kenneth.gibbs@nih.gov | |
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) NIMH Contacts for Research Training and Career Development Programs | Dr. Ashlee Van’t Veer | ashlee.vantveer@nih.gov |
| Dr. Mark Chavez | chavezm@mail.nih.gov | |
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) | Dr. Richard Berzon | rick.berzon@nih.gov |
| Dr. Ligia Artiles | mhartilesl@mail.nih.gov | |
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) | Dr. Stephen Korn | korns@ninds.nih.gov |
| Dr. Michelle Jones-London | jonesmiche@ninds.nih.gov | |
| Dr. Lauren Ullrich | lauren.ullrich@nih.gov | |
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) | Dr. David Banks | banksdh@mail.nih.gov |
| Dr. Kristopher Bough | boughk@mail.nih.gov | |
| Dr. Brian Albertini | albertib@mail.nih.gov | |
National Library of Medicine (NLM) | Dr. Jan Li | jan.li@nih.gov |
| Dr. Jane Ye | yej@mail.nlm.nih.gov |