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Study Section Description Scientific Review Officer
MFSR Motor Function, Speech and Rehabilitation Dr. Stephanie Nagle Emmens
MNG Molecular Neurogenetics Study Section Dr. Prithi Rajan
MPPA Integrative Myocardial Physiology/Pathophysiology A Dr. Abdelouahab Aitouche
MPPB Integrative Myocardial Physiology/Pathophysiology B Dr. Kirk Dineley
MRS Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Sciences Study Section Dr. Richard Lovering
MSFA Macromolecular Structure and Function A Study Section Dr. Ian Thorpe
MSFB Macromolecular Structure and Function B Study Section Dr. Alexei Eliseev
MSFC Macromolecular Structure and Function C Study Section Dr. Guillermo Bermejo
MSI Molecular and Structural Immunology Dr. Velasco Cimica
MSOS (10) Small Business: Musculoskeletal and Oral Sciences Dr. Aftab Ansari
MSOS (11) Small Business: Musculoskeletal and Rehabilitation Sciences Dr. Yanming Bi
MTE Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering Study Section Dr. Thomas Zeyda
NAL Neurotoxicology and Alcohol Dr. Eileen Moore
NAS Neuropathophysiology of Addictive Substances Dr. Eileen Moore
NBVP Neuroscience of Basic Visual Processes Dr. Kirk Thompson
NCF Neurogenesis and Cell Fate Study Section Dr. Adem Can
NDPR Neurodifferentiation, Plasticity, Regeneration and Rhythmicity Study Section Dr. Jacek Topczewski
NICD Neuro Informatics, Computational and Data Analysis Dr. Aurea De Sousa
NMB Neurobiology of Motivated Behavior Dr. Jennifer Schiltz
NOMD Neural Oxidative Metabolism, Mitochondria and Cell Death Study Section Dr. Christine DiDonato
NPA (13) Small Business: Therapeutic Development for CNS Injuries, Neurovascular, and Neurological Disorders Dr. Milene Brownlow
NPAS Neural Basis of Psychopathology, Addictions and Sleep Disorders Dr. Todd White
NPB (11) Small Business: Biologic-based Therapeutic Development for Alzheimer’s Disease, Related Dementias and Neurodegenerative Disorders Dr. Elizabeth Litvina
NPD (15) Small Business: Bioengineering, Device Development and Neurosurgery Dr. Cristina Backman
NPD (16) Small Business: Assay Development, Drug Discovery Tools and Imaging Dr. Angela Boutte

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