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Last Updated: 03/14/13

Staff Directory

Office of the Associate Director (OAD)
Name Position Primary Email Phone
Barbara A. Conley, M.D. Associate Director barbara.conley@nih.gov (240) 276-5911
Tracy Lively, Ph.D. Deputy Associate Director livelyt@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5944
Lisa McShane, Ph.D. BRB Biostatistical Support lm5h@nih.gov
Mei-Yin Polley, Ph.D. BRB Biostatistical Support polleymc@mail.nih.gov
Margaret Cavenagh, M.S. Program Specialiast cavenagh@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5948
Sanita Barti, Ph.D. (Kelly Contractor) Project Manager Clinical Assay Development Program Sanita.Bharti@nih.gov (240) 276-5909
JoyAnn Phillips Rohan, Ph.D. (Kelly Contractor) Project Manager Clinical Assay Development Program joyann.rohan@nih.gov (240) 276-5961
P. Mickey Williams, Ph.D. (Contractor) SAIC Molecular Characterization Lab Chief williamspm@mail.nih.gov
Sharon Collins, M.P.A. (Kelly Contractor) Administrative Support collinsh@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5988
Ramona Saunders-Smith (Kelly Contractor) Administrative Support saunderssmithr@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-6012
Sheila Taube, Ph.D. (Contractor) taubes@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-6017
Biorepository and Biospecimen Research Branch (BBRB)
Name Position Primary Email Phone
Jim Vaught, Ph.D. Branch Chief vaughtj@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5716
Helen Moore, Ph.D. Program Director moorehe@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5713
Chana Rabiner, Ph.D. Program Director chana.rabiner@nih.gov (240) 276-5715
Ping Guan, Ph.D. Program Director ping.guan@nih.gov (240) 276-5711
Angela Britton, M.S. Program Manager zimmerman.angela@nih.gov (240) 276-5586
Lokesh Agrawal, Ph.D. Program Director lokesh.agrawal@nih.gov (240) 276-5718
Deborah Robinson, A.A.S. Administrative Support robindeb@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5717
Philip Branton, M.D. (Kelly Contractor) Surgical Pathologist philip.branton@nih.gov (240) 276-5708
Latarsha Carithers, Ph.D. (Kelly Contractor) Progam Manager latarsha.carithers@nih.gov (240) 276-5709
Benjamin Fombonne (Kelly Contractor) Scientific Program Analyst benjamin.fombonne@nih.gov (240) 276-5710
Diagnostic Biomarkers and Technology Branch (DBTB)
Name Position Primary Email Phone
James Tricoli, Ph.D. Branch Chief tricolij@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5725
Brian Sorg, Ph.D. Program Director brian.sorg@nih.gov (240) 276-5712
Miquel R. Ossandon, M.S. Program Director ossandom@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5714
Tawnya McKee, Ph.D. Program Director mckeeta@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5719
Mary Mengesha Administrative Support mengesham@od.nih.gov (240) 276-5723
Diagnostics Evaluation Branch (DEB)
Name Position Primary Email Phone
John Jessup, M.D. Branch Chief jessupj@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5952
Magdalena Thurin, Ph.D. Program Director thurinm@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5973
Kelly Kim, Ph.D. Program Director kimke@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5938
Carol Weil, J.D. Program Director carol.weil@nih.gov (240) 276-5975
Acquilly Lionel Administrative Support acquilly.lionel@nih.gov (240) 276-6005
Pathology Investigation and Resources Branch (PIRB)
Name Position Primary Email Phone
Irina Lubensky, M.D. Branch Chief lubenskyi@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5902
Rodrigo Chuaqui, M.D. Program Director chuaquir@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5910
Joanne Peter-Demchok, M.S. Program Director peterjo@mail.nih.gov (240) 276-5959
Aniruddha Ganguly, Ph.D. Program Director aniruddha.ganguly@nih.gov (240) 276-5905
Andrew Glass, M.D. (Kelly Contractor) andrew.glass@nih.gov (240) 276-5995
Derrick Burns Administrative Support burnsd@od.nih.gov (240) 276-5984