OIR Leadership and Staff

Leadership of the NIH Office of Intramural Research (OIR) comprises the NIH Deputy Director for Intramural Research (DDIR) and a cadre of senior representatives for all intramural activities.

• Nina F. Schor, M.D., Ph.D. – Deputy Director for Intramural Research (DDIR)
• Roland A. Owens, Ph.D. – Principal Deputy Director, OIR
• Janice Lee, D.D.S., M.D., M.S. – Deputy Director for Intramural Clinical Research (DDICR)
• Andy Baxevanis, Ph.D. – Director of Computational Biology
• Charles R. Dearolf, Ph.D. – Director of Research Operations and Program Development
• Nadine Fonrose, M.A. – Director of Operations
• Arlyn García-Pérez, Ph.D. – Director of Policy and Analysis
• Carl Hashimoto, Ph.D. – Director of Faculty Development
• Kathryn M. Partin, Ph.D. – Director of Research Integrity
• Rena Rodriguez, B.S. – Acting Director for Management Liaison Services

Administrative Staff

• Dierdre S. Andrews – Program Specialist
• Diana Gomez – Program Specialist, OIR Events Coordinator
• Chanee' M. Jackson – Program Specialist
• Kenny Kumar – Management Analyst
• Margaret McBurney, M.B.A. – Management Analyst, Principal Assistant to the DDIR
• Karen Nemes – Program Specialist

Faculty Affairs and Development Staff

• Risa Isonaka, Ph.D. – Assistant Director of Faculty Development
• Parker Ruhl, M.D., M.H.S. – Associate Director for Clinical Faculty Affairs

Research Integrity Staff

• Taraswi Banerjee, Ph.D. – Deputy Research Integrity Officer
• Alfredo R. Sancho, Ph.D., M.P.H. – Health Science Administrator

Advisors

• Lisa L. Coronado, M.B.A. – Senior Advisor for Program Management
• Bonny Harbinger, Ph.D., J.D. – Senior Advisor for Innovation
• Elizabeth (Tish) Murphy, Ph.D. – Senior Advisor
• David B. Resnik, J.D., Ph.D. – Senior Advisor for Research Integrity
• Richard G. Wyatt, M.D. – Senior Advisor

In addition to the immediate staff and advisors of the Office of Intramural Research, OIR oversees several Offices.