Biography
- Division:
- Division of AIDS, Behavioral and Population Sciences – DABP
- Review Branch:
- Epidemiology and Population Health – EPH
- Study Section:
- Cancer and Hematologic Disorders – CHD
Dr. Rebecca Tinker received her Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a master’s degree in chemistry from the University of California, San Diego. Her research focused on the genetic and molecular mechanisms regulating developmental processes in Drosophila (fruit flies). Dr. Tinker joined the National Institutes of Health’s Center for Scientific Review (CSR) in 2009 and has more than 15 years of experience supporting NIH peer review. She became a scientific review officer in 2023. Over the course of her career at CSR, Dr. Tinker has managed peer review for research grants, fellowships, small business programs, and special emphasis panels spanning a broad range of biomedical, behavioral, and population health research.
