Letitia Weigand, Ph.D.

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Director
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Office of Training & Workforce Development
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Division of Extramural Activities
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Portfolio: Fellowships (F), Career Development Awards (K), Institutional Training Programs (T32), Research Education Programs (R25), UE5 for Residents and Fellows, Child Neurology Research Career Development Program (K12), Neurosurgeon Research Career Development Program (K12), Emergency Medicine Research Career Development Program in the Neurological Sciences (K12), Research Enhancement Awards (R15), NIH Loan Repayment Program (LRP), Administrative Supplements to Promote Research Continuity and Retention of NIH Mentored Career Development (K) Award Recipients, Research Supplements to Promote Re-Entry and Re-Integration into Health-Related Research Careers, Administrative Supplements to Promote Research Continuity and Retention of NIH First Time Recipients of NIH Research Project Grant (R) Awards

Additional Key Words: Training, Career Development, K Award, Fellowship, Loan Repayment Program, Research Education, Graduate Student, Postdoctoral Fellowship

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Letitia Weigand, Ph.D. is the Director of the Office of Training and Workforce Development where she leads the development, implementation, and evaluation of NINDS’ portfolio of research training & career development programs. 

Dr. Weigand holds a Ph.D. from John Hopkins University and completed a postdoctoral training in neuroscience at George Washington University. She is passionate about preparing and equipping the next generation of scientists for success.

Grant Mechanisms Supported: F30, F31, F32, K02, K08, K23, K99/R00, R25, T32, UE5, LRP, R15