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Dr. Kirk Dineley
Dr. Kirk Dineley received his Ph.D. and post-doctoral training at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, where his research focused on the role of metals in neurodegeneration. He subsequently served in faculty and administrative positions at several…
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 05:01

Dr. Neerja Kaushik-Basu
Dr. Neerja Kaushik-Basu received her Ph.D. in biochemistry and molecular biology from Bombay University. Her postdoctoral training at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, McGill University, Canada focused on structure-function…
Fri, 07/11/2025 - 13:16

Dr. Ola Mae Howard
Dr. Zack Howard received a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of South Carolina. Her research there focused on the molecular and structural chemistry of complement component eight. Before coming to the NIH, Dr. Howard conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Texas, M.D. Anderson…
Wed, 09/24/2025 - 05:05

Dr. Patricia Kraemer
Dr. Pat Manos earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Wayne State University, and a Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of California, Riverside. She completed her post-doctoral work in neurochemistry at UCLA focused on brain energy metabolism in the developing brain. Prior to joining…
Fri, 07/11/2025 - 13:16

Dr. Rhoda Moise
Dr. Rhoda Moise earned a Ph.D. in prevention science and community health from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and a T32 postdoctoral fellowship at Temple University’s NCI-designated Fox Chase Cancer Center. She later served as faculty at the University of Miami in the Department…
Wed, 08/27/2025 - 05:03

Dr. Sara Hargrave
Dr. Sara Hargrave received her Ph.D. in behavioral neuroscience from Purdue University, studying the neurobiology of feeding behavior and the impact of diet on blood-brain barrier integrity. She received post-doctoral training at American University, where she studied the effects of diet and drug…
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 05:05

Dr. Shinako Takada
Dr. Shinako Takada received her Ph.D. in basic medical science from the University of Tokyo in Japan, where she studied mechanisms of hepatitis B virus-induced hepatocarcinogenesis. Her post-doctoral research in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley…
Thu, 09/18/2025 - 05:01

Mr. Lamont Williams
Mr. Lamont Williams is an Associate Director within the Office of Communications and Outreach at CSR. He has more than 25 years of experience leading and managing communications, publishing activities, media relations, and promotional efforts for a variety of organizations in the biomedical field.…
Tue, 09/30/2025 - 05:01

Dr. Alexander Yakovlev
Dr. Alexander Yakovlev obtained his Ph.D. degree in neuroscience from the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences. Prior to coming to NIH, Dr. Yakovlev was an associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Georgetown University Medical Center. At Georgetown he served as a member of the Center…
Fri, 07/11/2025 - 13:16

Dr. Jessica Bellinger
Dr. Jessica Bellinger received her Ph.D. in health services policy and management from the University of South Carolina, Arnold School of Public Health. Before joining NIH, she was a social scientist at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, where she directed projects examining…
Thu, 08/14/2025 - 05:01

Dr. Todd White
Dr. Todd E. White earned his Ph.D. in neuroscience from the University of Florida and completed his postdoctoral training at Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM). Prior to joining the NIH, he was a research biologist at the Atlanta VA Health Care System and an assistant professor at MSM. Dr. White's…
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 05:01

Clinical Trials
Why is the NIH definition of a clinical trial so broad? What is the difference between clinical research and a clinical trial? Does the primary outcome of a study need to be a health-related outcome in order for a study to be considered a clinical trial? Why is the NIH definition of a…
Mon, 10/15/2018 - 17:03

Dr. Eileen Moore
Dr. Eileen Moore received a M.S. in psychology and a Ph.D. in behavioral neuroscience from Binghamton University, State University of New York. During this time, she also obtained training in addiction neuroscience at Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis. She next completed…
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 05:01

Dr. Nywana Sizemore
Dr. Nywana Sizemore received her Ph.D. from Case Western Reserve University for her work on the interactions of human papillomavirus and epidermal growth factor signaling in human ectocervical epithelial cells. Her postdoctoral work focused on the role of growth factor signaling in Ras-mediated…
Wed, 08/27/2025 - 05:03

Dr. David Pollio
Dr. David E. Pollio received his Ph.D. in social work and psychology from the University of Michigan. He came to CSR after serving as a distinguished professor, chairing the department of social work at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Prior to that he was the Hill Crest Foundation Endowed…
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 05:01

Dr. Elia Ortenberg
Dr. Elia Ortenberg serves as Chief of the Social and Community Influences Across the Lifecourse Review Branch (SCIL RB).Dr. Elia Kwee Ortenberg (formerly: Femia) received her Ph.D. in human development and family studies from the Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. Before coming to…
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 05:05

Dr. Nazime Suzan Nadi
Suzan Nadi received her Ph.D. in biochemistry from Indiana University in Indianapolis, where she worked on the identification of neurotransmitters in cerebellar neurons. In her postdoctoral training at the Roche Institute of Molecular Biology in Nutley, NJ, she focused her research on the…
Fri, 07/11/2025 - 13:16

Dr. Seyhan Boyoglu-Barnum
Dr. Seyhan Boyoglu-Barnum earned her Ph.D. from Alabama State University and completed postdoctoral training at Emory University, specializing in RSV vaccine development. Dr. Boyoglu-Barnum contributed to the MERS outbreak response at the CDC’s Division of Viral Diseases and joined the NIH Vaccine…
Thu, 09/18/2025 - 05:01

Dr. Zheng Li
Dr. Zheng Li received her Ph.D. in organic chemistry at Fudan University in China and had her postdoctoral training in radiochemistry at the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, NIH. She then took a faculty position at Houston Methodist Hospital, where she built the…
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 05:01

Enroll in the ECR Program
Using the ECR Application and Vetting System (EAVS) you can enroll or update your information. ECRs remain in the program until they no longer meet the criteria. For example, if you have been accepted into the program but receive an R01, you will be removed from our database of ECRs even if you…
Mon, 03/04/2024 - 17:50

Submission Pitfalls
Avoid These Pitfalls in the Submission ProcessFailing to appreciate that submission is a multi-step processSubmitting your application at the last minuteNot using the right application formNot paying close attention to the instructionsSubmitting an incomplete applicationOverstuffing your…
Tue, 09/02/2025 - 17:04

Dr. Altaf Dar
Dr. Altaf Dar received his Ph.D. in molecular biology from Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany. Following postdoctoral training at Vanderbilt University and University of California, San Francisco, he joined California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC). Dr. Dar worked as an Associate Professor…
Fri, 07/11/2025 - 13:16

Dr. Christopher Payne
Dr. Christopher Payne received his Ph.D. in cell and developmental biology at the Oregon Health and Science University, where he studied the mechanisms regulating cytoskeletal and membrane dynamics during mammalian fertilization. Following postdoctoral training at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer…
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 05:01

Dr. Karin Jegalian
Dr. Karine Jegalian received her Ph.D. in biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she used molecular biology techniques to study the evolution of gene pairs on the mammalian X and Y chromosomes. She worked as a science writer for the National Human Genome Research Institute…
Thu, 08/21/2025 - 05:05

Dr. Lauren Penney
Dr. Lauren Penney is an anthropologist and implementation scientist. She received a Ph.D. in medical anthropology from the University of Arizona, where she also conducted post-doctoral research on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster with funding from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and,…
Fri, 08/22/2025 - 05:01

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