Co-Chairs:

Co-Chairs are Institute or Center (IC) directors or IC senior staff who lead the Working Group and have the authority to approve major activities and funding actions.

• Jon Lorsch, Ph.D. 
  Director
  National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
• Santa Tumminia, Ph.D.
  Deputy Director
  National Eye Institute (NEI)

Leadership Team & Points of Contact:

Coordinators, Program Leaders, and Project Team Leaders serve as the day to day leadership for the program and the Working Group. Also included here are points of contact for areas of program management.

Members:

The Working Group Members are staff from multiple NIH Institutes and Centers who provide input from their Institute or Center’s perspective.

• Monika Aggarwal, Ph.D.
  Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer)
  Division of Construction and Instruments
  Office of Research Infrastructure Programs
  Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives
  Office of the Director
  National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Anowarul Amin, Ph.D. (Contractor) Primary
  Program Director
  Structural Biology and Molecular Applications Branch
  Division of Cancer Biology
  National Cancer Institute (NCI) 
• Jake Basson, Ph.D.
  Program Analyst
  Division of Data Integration, Modeling, and Analytics
  National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
• Liliana L. Brown, Ph.D.
  Director
  Office of Genomics and Advanced Technologies
  Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• Denis B. Buxton, Ph.D.
  Associate Director for Basic and Early Translational Research
  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Jue Chen, Ph.D.
  AIDS Program Cardiovascular Team Leader
  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Jennifer Couch, Ph.D. (Alternate)
  Chief
  Structural Biology and Molecular Applications Branch
  Division of Cancer Biology
  National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• Lyn B. Jakeman, Ph.D.
  Director
  Division of Neuroscience
  National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
• James Luo, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  Advanced Technologies & Surgery Branch
  National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Stefan Maas, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  Cancer Cell Biology Branch
  Division of Cancer Biology
  National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• David McDonald, Ph.D.
  Program Officer
  Division of AIDS
  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• Michael Sakalian, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  Biophysics Branch
  National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
• Salvatore Sechi, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases
  National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
• Veronica Taylor, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  Biophysics Branch
  National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
• George K. Essien Umanah, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  Channels, Synapses, and Circuits
  National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
• Kiran Vemuri, Ph.D.
  Program Officer
  Chemistry and Pharmacology Branch
  National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
• Jason Wan, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  Mineralized Tissue Physiology Program
  National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
• Ronald Warren, Ph.D.
  Program Director
  Molecular, Cellular & Systems Blood Science Branch
  National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Chuck Wright, Ph.D.
  Program Analyst
  Division of Extramural Science Programs
  National Eye Institute (NEI)