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Office of the DPMC Director (OD)
Name Title/General Duties Phone
Phil Skolnick, Ph.D., D.Sc. Director (301) 443-6173
Ivan Montoya, M.D., M.P.H. Deputy Director (301) 443-8639
David McCann, Ph.D. Associate Director (301) 443-6173
Aida Klun, M.B.A., PMP> Program Analyst (301) 443-1122
Donna Inman Program Analyst (301) 443-1078
Medical Consequences Branch (MCB)
Name Title/General Duties Phone
Jag Khalsa, Ph.D. Chief (301) 443-2159
Guifang Lao, M.D., Ph.D. Grants: Biomarkers, Non-Invasive Tools/Methods (301) 443-1061
Clinical/Medical Branch (CMB)
Name Title/General Duties Phone
David J. McCann, Ph.D. Chief (acting) (301) 443-6173
Shwe Gyaw, M.D. Medical Safety Officer (301) 443-2281
Ann Anderson, MD. Medical Safety Officer (301) 435-0767
Shou Hua Li, Ph.D. Statistician (301) 443-9811
Liza Gorgon, M.A. Clinical Trials - Phase 2 and 3 and nicotine (301) 443-1138
Jurij Mojsiak, M.S. Clinical Pharmacologist - Phase 1 (301) 443-9804
Regulatory Affairs Branch (RAB)
Name Title/General Duties Phone
Robert "Bob" Walsh, B.S., R.A.C. Chief (301) 443-9825
Marta De Santis, Ph.D. Regulatory Affairs Specialist (301) 443-0886
Chemistry and Pharmaceutics Branch (CPB)
Name Title/General Duties Phone
Nora Chiang, Ph.D. Chief (301) 443-8099
Richard "Rik" Kline, Ph.D. Medicinal Chemist (301) 443-8293
Moo Park, Ph.D. Chemist – Biopharmaceutics, Pharmaceutics, and Pharmacokinetics (301) 443-9813
Ming Shih, Ph.D. Chemist - Medicinal/Analytical (301) 443-8422
Amrat Patel, Ph.D. Pharmacologist - Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (301) 443-8476
Charles Marschke, B.S. Chemist: Management Discovery Compound Rresources  (301) 443-8211
Medications Discovery and Toxicology Branch (MDTB)
Name Title/General Duties Phone
Jane B. Acri, Ph.D. Chief (301) 443-8489
Naresh Chand, D.V.M., Ph.D. Cardiotoxicologist (301) 443-8895
Nathan M. Appel, Ph.D. Neurotoxicologist (301) 443-8475
Hirsch Davis, M.A. Psychologist (301) 443-8849
Carol Hubner, Ph.D. Pharmacologist (301) 443-4459
David White, Ph.D. Pharmacologist (301) 443-8889
Medications Research Grants Branch (MRGB)
Name Title/General Duties Phone
Jamie Biswas, Ph.D. Chief, Immunotherapy; Adolescent Drug Abuse; Substance Abuse Treatment in the Criminal Justice System: Cocaine, Opiates, Cannabis (301) 443-8096
Aidan Hampson, Ph.D. Pharmacology, Drug Development, Clinical Trial Cannabis, Methamphetamine, Opiates (301) 443-8039
Kevin Walton, Ph.D..   (301) 435-0762

 

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