Office of the Director
- Bruce J. Tromberg, Ph.D. - Director
- Jill Heemskerk, Ph.D. - Deputy Director
- Richard D. Leapman, Ph.D. - Intramural Research Program Scientific Director
- David George, Ph.D. - Associate Director for Research Administration
- Krishna Kandarpa, M.D., Ph.D. - Director of Research Sciences and Strategic Directions
- Ann Gawalt - Acting Executive Officer
NIBIB’s Extramural Research Program
The NIBIB extramural research program brings together the research communities of biomedical imaging, bioengineering, the physical sciences, and the life sciences to advance human health. The extramural research program is organized into four divisions:
- Division of Applied Science & Technology (DAST) - Krishna Kandarpa, M.D. – Acting Director
- Division of Discovery Science and Technology (DDST) – David Rampulla, Ph.D. – Director
- Division of Health Informatics Technologies (DHIT) – Behrouz Shabestari, Ph.D.- Acting Director
- Division of Interdisciplinary Training (DIDT) – Zeynep Erim, Ph.D. – Director
NIBIB Intramural Research Program
The Intramural Research Program plays a key role in fulfilling the Institute’s mission, engaging a combination of basic, translational, and clinical science. The program comprises laboratories, sections, and core facilities, all located on the main NIH campus in Bethesda, MD.
- Center for Biomedical Engineering Technology Acceleration (BETA Center) - Manu Platt, Ph.D.
- Laboratory of Cellular Imaging and Macromolecular Biophysics (LCIMB) – Richard Leapman, Ph.D.
- Laboratory on Dynamics of Macromolecular Assembly - Peter Schuck, Ph.D.
- Molecular Tracer and Imaging Core Facility – Dale Kiesewetter, Ph.D.
- Section on Immunoengineering - Kaitlyn, Sadtler, Ph.D.
- Section on Mechanobiology - Alex Cartagena-Rivera, Ph.D.
- Laboratory on Quantitative Medical Imaging, Carlo Pierpaoli, M.D., Ph.D.
- Trans-NIH Shared Resource on Biomedical Engineering and Physical Science (BEPS) – Nicole Morgan, Ph.D.
- Trans-NIH Shared Resource on Advanced Imaging and Microscopy (AIM) – Harshad Vishwasrao, Ph.D.
- Instrumentation Development and Engineering Application Solutions (IDEAS) - Tom Pohida, Ph.D.
