Senior Leadership Group for the Office of Nutrition Research

NIH Institute and Center (IC) Directors appointed a Senior Leadership Group (SLG) for the Office of Nutrition Research to assist with the coordination and implementation of the Strategic Plan for NIH Nutrition Research. The SLG includes representatives from a number of NIH IC's, as well as DPCPSI offices.
  • Advises the ONR Director and IC leadership on nutrition research topics
  • Shares IC-specific programmatic activities related to nutrition to identify approaches to facilitate collaboration across NIH Institutes, Centers, and Offices
  • Proposes, reviews, and facilitates collaboration on initiatives or trans-NIH projects to implement the Strategic Plan for NIH Nutrition Research
Senior Leadership Group for the Office of Nutrition Research
ICDesigneeCo-Designee
NCIJill Reedy, Ph.D., M.P.H., RD 
NEIEmily Chew, M.D. 
NHLBICharlotte Pratt, Ph.D., MS, RD, FAHA 
NHGRIColin Fletcher, Ph.D. 
NIAYih-Woei Fridell, Ph.D.Monica Serra, Ph.D.
NIAAAPeter Gao, M.D. 
NIAIDRyan Ranallo, Ph.D. 
NIAMSKamil E. Barbour, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S.Xibin Wang, PhD 
NICHDLindy Thaker, M.D. 
NIDCDJoanne Karimbakas, M.S., RDN 
NIDCRLillian Shum, Ph.D.Margaret Grisius, D.D.S.
NIDDKStephen P. James, M.D. 
NIDARoger Little, Ph.D. 
NIEHSAshley J. Vargas, Ph.D., M.P.H., RDNKimberly Gray, PhD
NIGMSChris Chao, Ph.D. 
NIMHDavid I. Leitman, Ph.D.Marjorie Garvey, M.B., B.Ch.
NIMHDIman Martin, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.Sc. 
NINDSAdam Hartman, M.D. 
NINRElizabeth Tarlov, Ph.D., RN 
CCCAPT Madeline Michael, M.P.H., RD 
CSRRoss Shonat, Ph.D. 
FICSusan Vorkoper, M.P.H., M.S.W. 
NCATSJessica C. Walrath, Ph.D. 
NCCIHWendy J. Weber, N.D., Ph.D., M.P.H. 
Senior Leadership Group for the Office of Nutrition Research
DPCPSIDesigneeCo-Designee
OARGeetanjali Bansal, Ph.D.Lis Caler, Ph.D.
OBSSRRosalind (Roz) King, Ph.D. 
ODSStephanie M. George, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.A. 
ODPBramaramba Kowtha, M.S., RDN, LDN 
OEPRSarah Rhodes, Ph.D. 
OPACindy Caughman, M.P.H.Rebecca A. Meseroll, Ph.D.
OSCDouglas M. Sheeley Sc.D. 
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