Scientific Data Council Roster
The NIH Scientific Data Council provides broad trans-NIH programmatic leadership on data science at NIH. This includes high-level oversight of BD2K and other NIH data science activities. A roster of the Scientific Data Council is provided below.
Day-to-day administration of BD2K is carried out by NIH staff from the Office of Strategic Coordination and multiple Institutes and Centers.
Co-Chair
- Jon Lorsch, Ph.D.
Director, National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Members
- Susan Amara
Scientific Director, Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health
- James Anderson, M.D., Ph.D.
Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives
- Noni Byrnes
Acting Director, Center for Scientific Review
- Patti Brennan, R.N., Ph.D.
Director, National Library of Medicine
- Eric Dishman
Director, All of Us Research Program
- Michael Gottesman, M.D.
Deputy Director for Intramural Research
- Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, National Human Genome Research Institute
- Jill Heemskerk, Ph.D.
Acting Director, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
- Anthony Kerlavage, Ph.D
Program Director, National Cancer Institute
- Michael Lauer, M.D.
Deputy Director for Extramural Research
- John J. McGowan, Ph.D.
Deputy Director for Science Management, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Andrea Norris
Director, Center for Information Technology
NIH Chief Information Officer
- Jim Ostell, Ph.D.
Director, National Center for Biotechnology Information, NLM
- Belinda Seto, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor, Immediate Office of the Director
Ex-Officio Member
- Larry Tabak, D.D.S, Ph.D.
Interim Associate Director for Data Science (iADDS)
Principal Deputy Director, NIH
- Valerie Florance, Ph.D.
Director, Director of Extramural Programs, National Library of Medicine
- Susan Gregurick, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Biomedical Technology, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Executive Secretaries
- Cindy Caughman, M.P.H.
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
- Peggy Schnoor
National Institute of General Medical Sciences