Organizational Phone List | National Eye Institute

Office of the Director - OD

Name	Phone
Director - Dr. Michael Chiang, Building 31, 6A03	301-496-2234
Deputy Director - Dr. Santa Tumminia, Building 31, 6A03	301-496-2234
Executive Assistant - Rose Minaff-Hood, Building 31, 6A03	301-435-0388
Associate Director, Science Strategic Initiatives and Programs - Vacant, Building 31, 6A03	301-496-2234
Supervisory Program Specialist - Cindy Best, Building 31, 6A03	301-496-2234
Project Manager - Tonia Cumberledge, Building 31, 6A03	301-451-3452
Program Analyst - Nathan Baber	410-322-7448
Health Science Policy Analyst - Vacant, Building 31, 6A23
Health Science Policy Analyst - Vacant, Building 31, 6A23
Science Program Leader - Vacant, Building 31, 6A28

Office of International Program Activities

Name	Phone
Associate Director for International Programs - Dr. Gyan “John” Prakash, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4281

Office of Translational Research - OTR

Name	Phone
Technology Development Coordinator – Dr. Mala Dutta, Building 31, 6A22	301-451-2198
Associate Director Office of Translational Research - Vacant, Building 31, 6A28	301-451-1610

Office of Research Regenerative Medicine

Name	Phone
Associate Director - Vacant, Building 31, 6A03	301-496-2234

Office of Vision Health and Population Sciences - OVHPS

Name	Phone
Associate Director - Vacant	301-435-8806

Office of Data Science and Health Informatics - ODSHI

Name	Phone
Associate Director - Kerry Goetz, Building 31, 6A03	301-605-5635
Health Science Policy Analyst - Syed Umair Haqqani	240-552-1654
Program Specialist - Amber Reed	301-503-1050
Data Scholar - Michelle Hribar	503-703-9288

Office of Administrative Management - OAM

Name	Phone
Deputy Director for Management/Executive Officer - Melanie Reagan, Building 31, 6A11	301-435-0566
Deputy Executive Officer - Jessica Ryan, Building 31, 6A11	301-435-0566
Program Specialist - Natalie Haynes	301-802-0398
Senior Advisor - Nora Walsh	301-443-8203
Senior Management Analyst - Lilly Sadler, Building 31, 6A23	301-451-7195
Space and Facilities Manager - Amy Mercado-Berton, Building 31, 6A23	301-827-2378
Facilities Coordinator, Daniel Molina, Building 31, 6A23	301-480-8189
Staff Assistant - Jennifer Burrell, Building 31, 6A03	301-435-0388

Extramural Administrative Management Branch - EAMB

Name	Phone
Chief - Shauna D. Schwartz	301-496-4233
Administrative Officer - Melissa Trinchet	301-496-4233
Administrative Officer - Sean Gejenski	301-827-5884
Administrative Technician/NEI Travel Coordinator - Jackie Paniagua Calderon	301-827-5836

Intramural Administrative Management Branch - IAMB

Name	Phone
Chief - Melissa Shue, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Lead Administrative Officer - Leslie Hertz, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Administrative Officer - Anita Chukwu, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Administrative Officer - Bekky Philogene, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Administrative Officer -
Administrative Officer - Laronda Elliott, Building 31, 6A52	301-480-6153
Administrative Officer - Melissa Shue, Building 31, 6A52	240-401-0245
Administrative Officer - Renata Baginski, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Administrative Officer - Shavon Hill, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Administrative Officer - Yvonne Jackson, Building 31, 6A52	301-272-5240
Administrative Technician - Kayla Alston, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Program Analyst - Dorian Oliveira, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Program Specialist, Purchasing – Barbara Wilson, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Program Specialist - Lisa Reed, Building 31, 6A52	301-480-5848
Program Specialist - Rose May, Building 31, 6A52	301-205-1598
Chief Purchasing Agent - Christina Curington, Building 31, 6A52	240-534-9153
Purchasing Agent - George Harrell, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Purchasing Agent - Lena Fossett, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233
Purchasing Agent - Lisa Reed, Building 31, 6A52	301-496-4233

Financial Management Branch - FMB

Name	Phone
Budget Officer - Karen Colbert, Building 31, 6A16	301-435-8178
Deputy Budget Officer - Nikitha Mohan, Building 31, 6A16	301-827-5193
Budget Analyst - Alexandra Turner, Building 31, 6A16	301-496-5243
Budget Analyst - Falak Malik	301-448-9736
Budget Analyst - Gentry Jones, Building 31, 6A16	410-428-2407

Management Policy and Analysis Branch - MPAB

Name	Phone
Chief - Yireiza Williams, Building 31, 6A11	301-451-1936
Ethics Coordinator - Trevor Peterson, Building 31, 6A11	301-496-4334
Supervisory Management Analyst - Kerina Hawthorne, Building 31, 6A11	301-827-6823
Property Service Center Manager - Danielle Payne	301-480-7935
Property Accountability Officer - Scarleth Perez	301-435-8835
Property Custodian Officer - Jordan Ault	240-550-1062
Property Custodian Officer - Justin Barksdale	301-451-4713
Property Custodian Officer - Walter Davis	301-204-6053
Property Custodian Officer - Billy Eatmon	301-435-3595
Property Custodian Officer - Juan Carlos Franco	227-216-6746
Property Custodian Officer - Ramaya Robertson	240-506-5837

Information and Technology Management Branch - ITMB

Name	Phone
Chief Information Officer - Archana Mohale, Building 31, 6A29	301-451-4441
Deputy Chief Information Officer - Kevin Chu, Building 31, 6A23	301-412-9557
Chief Technology Officer - Fausto Vela, Building 31, 6A29	301-435-8852
Information System Security Officer - Boniface Lansiquot, Building 31, 6A29	301-435-7924

Office of Program Planning and Analysis - OPPA

Name	Phone
Director - Dr. Shefa Gordon, Building 31, 6A25	301-496-4308
Health Science Program - Alicia Kerr, Building 31, 6A11	301-496-4308

Strategic Planning and Initiatives Branch

Name	Phone
Chief - Vacant, Building 31, 6A25	301-496-4308

Program Evaluation, Analysis and Reporting Branch

Name	Phone
Chief - Dr. Shefa Gordon, Building 31, 6A25	301-496-4308

Office of Science Communications, Public Liaison, and Education - OSCPLE

	Name	Phone
	Director - Maria Zacharias	301-496-5248
	NEHEP Director - Allison Elkins	301-496-5248
	Program Specialist - Candy Cooley	301-496-5248
	Digital Communications Specialist - Holly Russo	301-496-5248

Science Communications Branch

Name	Phone
Chief - Dustin Hays, Building 31, 6A32	301-496-5248
Media Lead - Claudia Costabile, Building 31, 6A32	301-496-5248
Technical Writer/Editor - Kathryn DeMott, Building 31, 6A32	301-496-5248
Technical Writer - Dr. Lesley Earl, Building 31, 6A32	301-496-5248

Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications - DECA

Name	Phone
Director - Dr. Emily Chew, Building 10, CRC, 3-2531	301-496-6583
Deputy Director - Vacant, Building 10, CRC, 3-2531	301-496-6583

Epidemiology Branch

Name	Phone
Chief - Dr. Mary Frances Cotch, Building 10, CRC, 3-2531	301-435-8806

Clinical Trials Branch

Name	Phone
Chief - Dr. Emily Chew, Building 10, CRC, 3-2531	301-496-6583

Office of the Clinical Director - OCD

Name	Phone
Clinical Director, Dr. Richard Lee, Building 10, CRC, 3-2531	301-496-6583
Consult Services Section Chief - Dr. Teresa Magone, Building 10, 10C432A	301-402-3771
Clinical Operations Branch Chief - William Russell O'Donnell, Building 10, CRC, 3-2531	301-496-9058
Clinical Trials Coordinating Section Chief - Wendy Holland, Building 10, 10D45	301-435-1831
Clinical Informatics Section Chief - Elizabeth Murphy, Building 10, 10C440	301-402-4145

Office of the Scientific Director - OSD

Name	Phone
Scientific Director - Dr. Kapil Bharti, Building 10 - 31, 6A22	301-451-9372
Deputy Scientific Director - Dr. David Schneeweis, Building 31, 6A22	301-451-6763
Chief of Staff - William O' Donnell, Building 31, 6A22	301-451-6763
Program Director - Mica McNair, Building 31, 6A22	301-451-6763
Training Director – Dr. Cesar Perez-Gonzalez, Building 31, 6A22	301-451-6763
Technology Development Coordinator – Dr. Mala Dutta, Building 31, 6A22	301-451-2198
Program Analyst – Ellen Hilburn, Building 31, 6A22	301-451-6763
Program Specialist – Princess Alike, Building 31, 6A22	301-451-6763
Executive Assistant to Scientific Director – Charles Gushue – Building 31, 6A22	301-451-6763
Program Specialist, Cathy Geer – Building 31, 6A22	301-496-5360
Program Specialist, Lucia Lawrence, Building 31, 6A22	301-435-6149
Program Specialist, Jairo Mejia, Building 31, 6A22	301-451-9939
Program Specialist, Debra Marshall, Building 31, 6A22	301-435-5139
Program Specialist, Miranda Robinson, Building 31, 6A22	301-435-6986
Biological Imaging Core Head - Dr. Robert Fariss, Building 6, 202	301-496-2829
Molecular Structure and Functional Genomics Section Chief - Dr. Graeme Wistow, Building 6, 106	301-402-3452
Flow Cytometry Core - Acting Head - Rafael Villasmil, Building 31, 6A22	301-435-7563
Histology Core - Acting Head - Dr. Maria Campos, Building 10, 10N103	301-496-3043
Genetic Engineering Core - Head - Dr. Lijin Dong, Building 6, B102	301-402-5296
Ocular Gene Therapy Core - Acting Head - Dr. Tiansen Li, Building 6, 206	301-594-5376
Neuro-Immune Regulome Unit – Chief – Dr. Han-Yu Shih, Building 10, 5S261	301-496-2612
Retinal Neurophysiology Section Chief - Dr. Wei Li, Building 35, 2A108	301-496-6669
Visual Function Core Head - Dr. Haohua Qian, Building 49, 2B04	301-435-6275

Laboratory of Immunology - LI

Name	Phone
Chief - Dr. Rachel Caspi, Building 10, 10N109	301-435-4567
Experimental Immunology Section Chief - Dr. Igal Gery, Building 10, 10N208	301-496-4159
Immunoregulation Section Chief - Dr. Rachel Caspi, Building 10, 10N222	301-435-4567
Molecular Immunology Section Chief - Dr. Charles Egwuagu, Building 10, 10N248G	301-496-0049

Laboratory of Retinal Cell and Molecular Biology - LRCMB

Name	Phone
Chief - Dr. T. Michael Redmond, Building 6, 339	301-496-0439
Molecular Mechanisms Section Chief - Dr. T. Michael Redmond, Building 6, 339	301-496-0439
Protein Structure and Function Section Chief - Dr. S. Patricia Becerra, Building 6, 134	301-496-6514
Retinal Ganglion Cell Biology Section Chief - Dr. Stanislav Tomarev, Building 6, 212	301-496-8524

Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research - LSR

Name	Phone
Chief - Dr. Richard Krauzlis, Building 49, 2A50	301-496-9375
Eye Movements and Visual Selection Chief - Dr. Richard Krauzlis, Building 49, 2A50	301-496-9375
Unit on Sensation, Cognition and Action Section, Chief – Dr. Bevil Conway, Building 49, 2A50	301-594-3238
Visual Decision Making Section, Chief – Dr. Hendrikje Nienborg, Building 49, 2A50	301-496-3549

Neurobiology, Neurodegeneration, and Repair Laboratory - NNRL

Name	Phone
Chief - Dr. Anand Swaroop, Building 6, 338	301-435-5754
Retinal Development, Genetics and Therapy Section Chief - Dr. Anand Swaroop, Building 6, 338	301-435-5754
Retinal Cell Biology and Degeneration Section Chief - Dr. Tiansen Li, Building 6, 337	301-443-2833

Ophthalmic Genetics and Visual Function Branch - OGVFB

Name	Phone
Chief - Dr. Brian Brooks, 10 CRC, Room 3-2531	301-451-2238
Ophthalmic Clinical Genetics Section, Chief - (Acting) - Dr. Brian Brooks, Building 10, 10N109	301-503-1305
Human Visual Function Section, Chief - Dr. Brett Jeffrey, Building 10, 10N109	301-496-8300
Ophthalmic Molecular Genetics Section Chief - Dr. Fielding Hejtmancik, 5635 Fishers LN, Suite 1120	301-496-8300
Ocular Stem Cells and Translational Research Section Chief - Dr. Kapil Bharti, Building 10, 10B10	301-451-9372
Pediatric Developmental, and Genetic Ophthalmology Section Chief - Dr. Brian Brooks, Building 10, 10B11	301-451-2238
Clinical and Translational Imagining Section Chief – Dr. Johnny Tam, Building 10, 10N109	301-435-7821
Ophthalmic Genomics Laboratory – Director, Dr. Bin Guan, Building 10, 9N240C	301-594-0029

Division of Extramural Science Programs - DESP

Name	Phone
Acting Director, Dr. Kathleen Anderson, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-827-4320
Acting Deputy Director, Dr. Sangeeta Bhargava, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8175

Retina

Name	Phone
Angiogenesis and Immunology, Program Director - Dr. Nataliya Gordiyenko, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8162
Bioengineering and Technology, Program Director – Dr. Tony Gover, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-529-7370
Photoreceptor/RPE Biology Cell and Molecular Technologies, Program Director – Dr. Lisa A. Neuhold, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-443-5401
Retinal Neuroscience, Program Director – Dr. Charles Wright, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-496-4281

Cornea

Name	Phone
Corneal Injury and Repair, Program Director - Dr. Tony Gover, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-529-7370
Ocular Pain, Program Director - Dr. Houmam Araj, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8166
Structure, Function, and Diseases of the Cornea, Program Director - Dr. George A. McKie, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8152

Lens and Cataract

Name	Phone
Program Director - Dr. Houmam Araj, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8166

Glaucoma and Optic Neuropathies

Name	Phone
Bioengineering and Technology, Program Director - Dr. Tony Gover, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-529-7370
Glaucoma, Program Director - Dr. Hongman Song, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-451-9768

Low Vision and Blindness Rehabilitation

Name	Phone
Program Director - Dr. Cheri L. Wiggs, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-402-0276

Strabismus, Amblyopia and Visual Processing

Name	Phone
Central Visual Processing, Program Director - Dr. Martha C. Flanders, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-827-5191
Myopia and Refractive Error, Program Director - Dr. Cheri L. Wiggs, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-402-0276
Oculomotor Systems, Program Director - Dr. Houmam Araj, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8166
Perception and Psychophysics, Program Director - Dr. Cheri L. Wiggs, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-402-0276
Strabismus and Amblyopia, Program Director - Dr. Houmam Araj, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8166

Collaborative Clinical Research

Name	Phone
Collaborative Clinical Research, Program Director - Azadeh Shoaibi, PhD, MHS, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8170
Program Director - Donald F. Everett, M.A., 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8181
Program Director - Dr. Mary Ann Redford, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8173
Program Director – Dr. Sangeeta Bhargava, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8175
Program Director – Dr. Jimmy Le, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8160

Research Training

Name	Phone
Program Director - Dr. Neeraj Agarwal, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8155
Program Director - Dr. Edwin C Clayton, Ph.D.	301-480-9350

Research Resources

Name	Phone
Conference Grants, Program Director - Dr. Houmam Araj, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8166
Informatics and Data Science, Program Director - Dr. James Gao, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-594-6074
Research Resource Officer, Program Director - Dr. Paek Lee, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8164

Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer

Name	Phone
Program Director - Dr. Paek Lee, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8164
Program Director - Dr. Tony Gover, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-529-7370

Division of Extramural Activities – DEA

Name	Phone
Director, Dr. Kathleen Anderson, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-827-4320
Review Specialist, Sharon Taylor	301-435-7274
Secretary, B. Jill Payne	301-435-8168
Program Specialist, Lateefah Hill	301-827-6127
Operations Coordinator, Lisa Applewhite	301-435-8156
Lead Program Analyst, Nathan Brown	301-480-7076
Health Specialist, Keturah Williams	301-827-2215

Scientific Review Branch - SRB

Name	Phone
Chief - Dr. Brian A. Hoshaw, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-402-0566
Dr. Jeanette Hosseini, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-496-2456
Dr. Ashley Fortress, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-827-8613
Dr. Jennifer Schiltz, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-496-4103

Grants Management Branch - GMB

Name	Phone
Chief - Karen Robinson-Smith, 6700B Rockledge, Suite 3400	301-435-8178
Team Leads	Phone
Jay Colbert	301-451-4714
Monique Clark	301-451-4716

Grants Management Specialists

Name	Phone
Shawn Adolphus	301-827-7530
Renee Livshin	301-435-8177
Leslie West-Bushby	301-435-8176
Stephanie Blackford	301-435-5588
Holly Blake	301-451-1812
Alexandra Gavrilovic	301-402-6399
Carissa Reilly-Weedon	301-435-8170
Alysia Champagne	301-435-8167