Who We Are

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NINDS Staff Directory

Locate contact information for all NINDS staff.

NINDS Staff Directory


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Program Directors

Program Directors oversee the research activities in one or more parts of the Institute's research funding program, managing a portfolio of grants and contracts and coordinating program efforts in these specifically defined areas of neuroscience research.

Program Directors


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Advisory Council

The National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council (NANDSC) advises the NINDS Director on matters related to the NINDS mission and provides a second level of extramural peer review.

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Senior Leadership

The NINDS leadership team is made up of dedicated and experienced scientists and executives. Together, they provide effective and efficient stewardship to support the mission of the Institute.

Meet the team


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Dr. Walter Koroshetz

Director's Corner

Walter J. Koroshetz , M.D., is the Director of NINDS and shares research and disorders information through his Director's Messages, blogs, and social media postings.

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Board of Scientific Counselors

An external peer review committee that rigorously evaluates Division of Intramural (DIR) scientists on their research program’s long-term objectives, accomplishments, innovation, relevance to the NINDS mission and overall quality and impact.

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