Scientists & Staff

Chief

Ron A. Herbert, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Acting Chief, Comparative and Molecular Pathogenesis Branch

Tel 984-287-3841
herbert@niehs.nih.gov

P.O. Box 12233

Mail Drop B3-08

Durham, N.C. 27709

Delivery Instructions

Support Staff

Brian R. Berridge, D.V.M., Ph.D., D.A.C.V.P.
Special Volunteer

Tel 984-287-3111
brian.berridge@nih.gov

Patty L. Spining
Contractor

Tel 859-230-1130
patty.spining@nih.gov

Pathology Coordinator

Danica Andrews
Program Specialist

Tel 984-287-3882
Fax 919-541-0295
andrewsda@niehs.nih.gov

Clinical Pathology Group

Greg Travlos, D.V.M., D.A.C.V.P.
Clinical Pathology Group Leader

Tel 984-287-3826
travlos@niehs.nih.gov

Sukhdev Brar
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3942
brar@niehs.nih.gov

Lorri Ezedin
Contractor — Data Coordination Unit

Tel 984-287-3830
ezedin@niehs.nih.gov

Debra H. King
Medical Technologist

Tel 984-287-3943
kingdh@niehs.nih.gov

Comparative Medicine Group

Angela King-Herbert, D.V.M.
Group Leader

Tel 984-287-3863
Fax 301-451-5603
kingher1@niehs.nih.gov

Sheba R. Churchill, D.V.M.
Contractor — Laboratory Animal Veterinarian

Tel 984-287-3832
sheba.churchill@nih.gov

Amy W. Johnson
Contractor — Administrative Specialist

Tel 984-287-3856
amy.johnson2@nih.gov

Imaging Sciences and Artificial Intelligence Group

Ron A. Herbert, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Acting Chief, Comparative and Molecular Pathogenesis Branch

Tel 984-287-3841
herbert@niehs.nih.gov

David L. Cunefare Jr
Contractor

Tel 256-682-4839
david.cunefare@nih.gov

Eli Ney
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3946
Fax 984-287-3946
ney@niehs.nih.gov

Laser Capture Microdissection Group

Arun Kumar R. Pandiri, B.V.Sc. & A.H., M.S., Ph.D., D.A.C.V.P., D.A.B.T.
Group Leader – Pathologist

Tel 984-287-3861
arun.pandiri@nih.gov

Molecular Pathology Group

Arun Kumar R. Pandiri, B.V.Sc. & A.H., M.S., Ph.D., D.A.C.V.P., D.A.B.T.
Group Leader – Pathologist

Tel 984-287-3861
arun.pandiri@nih.gov

Alper Alcaraz, Ph.D.
Fellow — Postdoctoral

Tel 984-287-3879
alper.alcaraz@nih.gov

Allison C. Boone, D.V.M., D.A.C.V.P.
Contractor — Pathologist

Tel 984-287-3868
allison.boone@nih.gov

Ricardo A. Cortes, D.V.M.
Contractor — Biologist

Tel 984-287-3858
ricardo.cortes@nih.gov

Peter Pediaditakis, Ph.D.
Contractor — Biologist

Tel 984-287-3949
peter.pediaditakis@nih.gov

Thai-Vu T. Ton
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3859
ton@niehs.nih.gov

Xuying Zhang, M.D., Ph.D.
Contractor — Biologist, Laser Capture Microdissection

Tel 984-287-3950
xuying.zhang@nih.gov

Jennifer Zhang, Ph.D.
Contractor — Biologist

Tel 984-287-3633
jennifer.zhang@nih.gov

Mouse Embryo Phenotyping and Special Techniques Group

Robert C. Sills, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Acting Scientific Director, Division of Translational Toxicology

Tel 984-287-3839
sills@niehs.nih.gov

Beth A. Lubeck, Ph.D.
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3877
beth.lubeck@nih.gov

Teresa B. Mahler
Contractor

Tel 984-287-3945
mahler1@niehs.nih.gov

Pathology Evaluation and Peer Review Group

Mark Cesta, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Scientist – Pathologist

Tel 984-287-3844
cesta@niehs.nih.gov

Lorri Ezedin
Contractor — Data Coordination Unit

Tel 984-287-3830
ezedin@niehs.nih.gov

Jami L. Heller
Contractor — Data Coordination Unit

Tel 984-287-3829
heller@niehs.nih.gov

Sonika Patial, D.V.M., Ph.D., D.A.C.V.P.
Scientist – Pathologist

sonika.patial@nih.gov

Priyanka Thakur, Ph.D., B.V.Sc., M.V.Sc.
Contractor — Pathologist

Tel 919-206-7000
priyanka.thakur@nih.gov

Cynthia J. Willson, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Contractor — Pathologist

Tel 984-287-3835
cynthia.willson@nih.gov

Pathology Support Group

Ron A. Herbert, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Acting Chief, Comparative and Molecular Pathogenesis Branch

Tel 984-287-3841
herbert@niehs.nih.gov

Faye B. Bright
Contractor — Histotechnologist

Tel 984-287-3959
faye.bright@nih.gov

Quashana D. Brown
Lead Biologist

Tel 984-287-3928
brownqd@niehs.nih.gov

Glenda M. Corniffe
Biologist

Tel 984-287-4626
corniffe@niehs.nih.gov

Willie Cunningham
Lead Biologist

Tel 984-287-3961
cunningham@niehs.nih.gov

Nabil O. Elhertani
Contractor

Tel 984-287-3959
nabil.elhertani@nih.gov

Renee D. Fisher
Supervisory Biologist

Tel 984-287-3956
renee.fisher@nih.gov

Charan K. Ganta, B.V.Sc., Ph.D., D.A.C.V.P.
Contractor — IHC Pathologist

Tel 919-281-1110
charan.ganta@nih.gov

Heather Jensen, M.S.
Lead Biologist

Tel 984-287-3930
jensen@niehs.nih.gov

Yvette LeGrande
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3931
yvette.legrande@nih.gov

Otis Lyght
Contractor

Tel 984-287-3932
otis.lyght@nih.gov

David J. Olson
Contractor

Tel 984-287-3933
olsond2@niehs.nih.gov

Ashley R. Paragone
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3959
ashley.paragone@nih.gov

Mark A. Rubino
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3934
rubinom@niehs.nih.gov

Deloris Sutton
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3953
sutton2@niehs.nih.gov

Barbara F. Williams
Contractor

Tel 984-287-3959
barbara.williams3@nih.gov