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Division of Scientific Programs

NIDCD, NIH 6001 Executive Blvd., MSC 9670 Bethesda, Maryland 20892-9670
Taste and Smell
Name Building Room Phone Scientific Areas
Susan Sullivan, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8323 +1 301 451 3841

Taste and smell mechanisms and disorders

Merav Sabri, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8300 +1 301 827 0908

Central processing of taste and smell

Hearing and Balance
Name Building Room Phone Scientific Areas
Janet Cyr, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8319 +1 301 402 3458

Presbycusis, noise-induced hearing loss, peripheral auditory and vestibular system, temporal bone

Kelly King, Au.D., Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8309 +1 301 402 3458

Psychoacoustics, hearing aids, cochlear implants, clinical assessment and management

Roger Miller, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8313 +1 301 402 3458

Neural prosthesis development for the NIDCD mission areas, brain computer interfaces (BCI) for communication, medical device development, data science

Amy Poremba, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8315 +1 301 496 1804

Central pathways for hearing and balance

Nancy Freeman, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8307 +1 301 402 3458

Cellular regeneration, development, transduction

Bracie Watson, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8305 +1 301 402 3458

Genetics, otitis media, immune-mediated ear diseases

Clinical Trials
Name Building Room Phone Scientific Areas
Trinh Ly, M.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8311 +1 301 435 4085

Clinical trials

Jean Verheyden, M.D., M.P.H. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8311 +1 301 827 7263

Clinical trials

The BRAIN Initiative Program
Name Building Room Phone Scientific Areas
Merav Sabri, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8300 +1 301 827 0908

Sensory neuroscience; integrated approaches/circuits studies; human neuroimaging technologies; BRAIN cells and circuits analysis

Roger Miller, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8313 +1 301 402 3458

Neural recording and modulation/technology development & human studies

Amy Poremba, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8315 +1 301 496 1804

Sensory neuroscience; integrated approaches/circuits studies; BRAIN cells and circuits analysis

Alberto Rivera-Rentas, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8321 +1 301 496 1804

Training, inclusion, and equity

Voice and Speech
Name Building Room Phone Scientific Areas
Lana Shekim, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8301 +1 301 496 5061

Voice and speech disorders throughout the lifespan, neurologic motor speech disorders

Language Program
Name Building Room Phone Scientific Areas
Holly Storkel, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8300 +1 301 451 6842

Language disorders in children and adults, language and deafness

Special Funding Programs
NIH SEED: Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/ Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)
Name Building Room Phone
Roger Miller, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8313 +1 301 402 3458
Training and Career Development (T and K Programs)
Name Building Room Phone
Alberto Rivera-Rentas, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8321 +1 301 496 1804
Fellowships (F Programs)
Name Building Room Phone
Jaclyn Schurman, Au.D., Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8327 + 1 301 402 4888
High Impact/Exploratory Grant (R21)
Name Building Room Phone
Nancy Freeman, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8307 +1 301 402 3458
Clinical Research Center (P50)
Name Building Room Phone
Lana Shekim, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8301 +1 301 496 5061
NIDCD Early Career Research (ECR) Award (R21)
Name Building Room Phone
Bracie Watson, Ph.D. 6001 EXECUTIVE BLVD (NSC) 8305 +1 301 402 3458