NIH Working Group
The Building Blocks, Biological Pathways, and Networks program has transitioned from Common Fund support. This Working Group member list reflects the membership at the end of the program. Please note that these webpages will not be updated on a regular basis.
Co-Chairs:
- Richard Hodes, M.D.
Director
National Institute on Aging (NIA) - Griffin P. Rodgers, M.D., M.A.C.P.
Director
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Working Group Coordinators:
- Arthur L. Castle, Ph.D.
Program Director
Metabolomics and Informatics
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) - Douglas M. Sheeley, Sc.D.
Senior Scientific Officer
Division of Biomedical Technology, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Common Fund Program Leader:
- Mary Ellen Perry, Ph.D.
Program Leader
Office of Strategic Coordination
Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives
Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Members:
- Sally A. Amero, Ph.D.
NIH Review Policy Officer
Division of Scientific Programs Office of Extramural Programs
Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Peter Dudley, Ph.D.
Group Leader
Retinal Disease
Division of Extramural Research
National Eye Institute (NEI) - Charles Edmonds, Ph.D.
Program Director
Division of Cell Biology and Biophysics
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) - Adam Felsenfeld, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) - Maria Giovanni, Ph.D.
Microbial Genomics
National Institute Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) - Lorraine Gunzerath, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Acting Chief
Strategic Research Planning Branch
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) - Maren R. Laughlin, Ph.D.
Director Metabolism Program
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) - David J. Lipman, M.D.
Director
National Center for Biotechnology Information
National Library of Medicine (NLM) - Peter M. Lyster, Ph.D.
Program Director
Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) - Susan E. Old, Ph.D.
Acting Deputy Director
NIH Center for Translational Therapeutics
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) - Christos Patriotis, Ph.D.
Program Director
Breast/Gynecological Cancers and Bioinformatics
Division of Cancer Prevention
National Cancer Institute (NCI) - Salvatore Sechi, Ph.D.
Director, Proteomic Program
Director, Diabetes Systems Biology Program
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) - Felipe Sierra, Ph.D.
Health Scientist Administrator
Biology of Aging Program
National Institute on Aging (NIA) - Danilo A. Tagle, Ph.D.
Program Director
Neurogenetics
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) - Laurie Tompkins, Ph.D.
Chief
Genetic Mechanisms Branch
Division of Genetics & Developmental Biology
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)