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Your Environment. Your Health.

Scientists & Staff

Clinical Research Branch

Chief

Janet Hall
Janet E. Hall, M.D., M.S.
Clinical Director and Senior Investigator;
Chair - Clinical Advisory Committee (CAC)

Tel 984-287-3647
janet.hall@nih.gov

Administrative Staff

Gail Kestner
Gail Kestner
Staff Assistant

Tel 984-287-3649
Fax 301-480-3049
kestner@niehs.nih.gov

Directors

Stavros Garantziotis, M.D.
Stavros Garantziotis, M.D.
Medical Director, NIEHS Clinical Research Unit

Tel 984-287-4412
Fax 919-541-9854
garantziotis@niehs.nih.gov
Joan P. Packenham
Joan P. Packenham, Ph.D.
Director, NIEHS Office of Human Research and Community Engagement (OHRCE);
DIR CRB

Tel 984-287-4413
Fax 919-541-9854
packenhm@niehs.nih.gov

Reproductive Physiology & Pathophysiology Group

Janet Hall
Janet E. Hall, M.D., M.S.
Clinical Director and Senior Investigator;
Chair - Clinical Advisory Committee (CAC)

Tel 984-287-3647
janet.hall@nih.gov
Ethan Brown
Ethan Brown
Fellow — IRTA Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-4454
ethan.brown@nih.gov
Gloria Choi
Gloria E. Choi, M.S.
Fellow — IRTA Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-4455
gloria.choi@nih.gov
Abhishek Goel
Abhishek Goel
Fellow — IRTA Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-4455
abhishek.goel3@nih.gov
Lindsay D. Levine
Lindsay D. Levine
Fellow — IRTA Predoctoral

Tel 301-300-0737
lindsay.levine@nih.gov
Skand Shekhar
Skand Shekhar, M.D., M.H.Sc.
Assistant Research Physician

Tel 301-451-1866
skand.shekhar@nih.gov

Environmental Autoimmunity Group

Lisa Rider, M.D.
Lisa Rider, M.D.
Head and Senior Clinician

Tel 301-451-6272
riderl@mail.nih.gov
Adam I. Schiffenbauer
Adam I. Schiffenbauer, M.D.
Deputy Head and Associate Research Physician

Tel 301-451-6270
adam.schiffenbauer@nih.gov
Frederick W. Miller
Frederick W. Miller, M.D., Ph.D. (Retired)
Scientist Emeritus

Tel 984-287-3593
millerf@mail.nih.gov
Anna V. Engstrom
Anna Jansen, M.S., GNP-BC
Nurse Specialist

Tel 301-451-6030
anna.jansen@nih.gov
Christine D. Johnson
Christine D. Johnson
Patient Care Coordinator

Tel 301-451-0134
christine.johnson@nih.gov
Kakali Sarkar
Kakali Sarkar, Ph.D.
Biologist

Tel 301-451-6276
kakali.sarkar@nih.gov
Beverly Sellers-Robinson
Beverly Sellers-Robinson
Administrative Specialist

Tel 301-451-6269
Fax 301-451-5586
sellersb@mail.nih.gov
Matthew Sherman, M.D.
Matthew A. Sherman, M.D., M.H.Sc.
Co-Mentor;
Fellow — Clinical;
Muscle Disease Section, NIAMS, NIH, Bethesda, MD

Tel 301-435-3095
matthew.sherman@nih.gov
Rita Volochayev
Rita Volochayev, Ph.D., C.R.N.P., C.P.M.N.
Nurse Practitioner

Tel 301-451-6266
Fax 301-480-4470
rita.volochayev@nih.gov

Pediatric Neuroendocrinology Group

Natalie Shaw
Natalie D. Shaw, M.D., MMSc.
Principal Investigator

Tel 984-287-3716
natalie.shaw@nih.gov
Makenna R. Browne
Makenna R. Browne
Special Volunteer

Tel 984-287-4098
makenna.browne@nih.gov
Madison Calvert
Madison E. Calvert
Fellow — IRTA Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-4417
madison.calvert@nih.gov
Mert Icyuz
Mert Icyuz, Ph.D.
Fellow — IRTA Postdoctoral

Tel 984-287-4099
mert.icyuz@nih.gov
Kaoru Inoue
Kaoru Inoue, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist

Tel 984-287-3735
kaoru.inoue@nih.gov
Florencia Pascual
Florencia Pascual, Ph.D.
Special Volunteer

Tel 984-287-4099
florencia.pascual@nih.gov

Clinical Research Unit

Stavros Garantziotis, M.D.
Stavros Garantziotis, M.D.
Medical Director, NIEHS Clinical Research Unit

Tel 984-287-4412
Fax 919-541-9854
garantziotis@niehs.nih.gov
Lisa Barber
Lisa M. Barber
Clinical Operations Manager

Tel 984-287-4410
lisa.barber@nih.gov
Dewanda S. Allen
Dewanda S. Allen
Contractor — Phlebotomist

Tel 984-287-4431
dewanda.allen@nih.gov
Alana Atkins
Alana K. Atkins
Contractor — Clinical Research Coordinator

Tel 984-287-4424
alana.atkins@nih.gov
Rebecca Church
Rebecca L. Church
Clinical Research Coordinator

Tel 984-287-4421
rebecca.church@nih.gov
Kim Downey
Kim Downey, R.R.T.
Respiratory Therapist

Tel 984-287-4448
kimberly.downey@nih.gov
Anna M. Drude
Anna M. Drude, M.S.
Biologist

Tel 984-287-3351
anna.drude@nih.gov
Margaret George
Margaret George
Acting Clinical Laboratory Manager

Tel 984-287-4453
george@niehs.nih.gov
Gladys Gonzalez
Gladys Ruby G. Dominguez
Contractor — Clinical Research Coordinator

Tel 984-287-4426
gladysruby.gonzalez@nih.gov
Kathy Hampton
Kathleen L. Hampton
Contractor — Clinical Research Coordinator

Tel 984-287-4437
kathleen.hampton@nih.gov
Xiomara Hodge
Xiomara Hodge, R.N.
Clinical Research Nurse

Tel 984-287-4443
xiomara.hodge@nih.gov
Christopher McGee
Chris McGee
Biologist

Tel 984-287-4456
christopher.mcgee@nih.gov
Not Pictured
Celine M. Kisimba
Contractor — Participant Recruitment

Tel 984-287-4416
celine.kisimba@nih.gov
Meghan J. Moscato
Meghan J. Moscato
Contractor — Project Assistant

Tel 984-287-4538
meghan.moscato@nih.gov
Brittany Mosley
Brittany L. Mosley, R.N.
Clinical Research Nurse

Tel 984-287-4439
brittany.mosley@nih.gov
Alexander Njunge
Alexander N. Njunge
Clinical Nurse Manager

Tel 984-287-4440
alexander.njunge@nih.gov
Breana Beery
Breana B. Pulley
Contractor — Study Manager

Tel 984-287-4428
breana.beery@nih.gov
Bona Purse
Bona P. Purse
Contractor — Clinical Research Coordinator

Tel 984-287-4422
bona.purse@nih.gov
Heidi N. Rogers
Heidi N. Rogers, MSN-Ed, R.N.
Clinical Research Nurse

Tel 984-287-4441
heidi.rogers@nih.gov
Lashawn Ruffin
Lashawn G. Ruffin, MSN, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner

Tel 984-287-4568
lashawn.ruffin@nih.gov
Cindy Smith
Cynthia Y. Smith
Contractor — Phlebotomist

Tel 984-287-4442
cynthia.smith@nih.gov
Stefanie C. Vidal
Stefanie C. Vidal
Contractor — Participant Recruitment

Tel 984-287-4676
stefanie.vidal@nih.gov
Catherine Wild
Catherine M. Wild
Contractor — Patient Registration and Reimbursement

Tel 984-287-4438
catherine.wild@nih.gov

Office of Human Research and Community Engagement (OHRCE)

Joan P. Packenham
Joan P. Packenham, Ph.D.
Director, NIEHS Office of Human Research and Community Engagement (OHRCE);
DIR CRB

Tel 984-287-4413
Fax 919-541-9854
packenhm@niehs.nih.gov
Lynae Thomas
Lynae T. Baker, M.P.H.
Program Specialist

Tel 984-287-4414
lynae.baker@nih.gov
Jaslyn Grullon
Jaslyn A. Grullon, M.P.H.
Contractor — Scientific Program Analyst

Tel 984-287-4999
jaslyn.grullon@nih.gov
Jane Lambert
Jane M. Lambert
Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Tel 984-287-4419
Fax 919-541-9854
lambert@niehs.nih.gov
Mya Love-Whitley
Mya N. Love-Whitley
Fellow — IRTA Postbaccalaureate

Tel 984-287-4415
mya.love-whitley@nih.gov
Not Pictured
Christine B. Philput, Ph.D.
Contractor — Quality Assurance Specialist

Tel 978-407-1348
christine.philput@nih.gov
Jennifer Profanchik
Jennifer A. Profanchik
Contractor — Phlebotomist

Tel 984-287-4431
jennifer.profanchik@nih.gov
Craig Wladyka
Craig Wladyka, M.P.A., CIP
Clinical Protocol Coordinator

Tel 984-287-4425
cwladyka@niehs.nih.gov
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