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Submitting a Grant Application: Contacting People for Help
You may find it helpful to discuss your proposed research with an NCCAM staff member in the Division of Extramural Research prior to submitting a grant application. Each program staff member is responsible for coordinating different scientific research portfolios.
If you have general questions about NCCAM, please contact the NCCAM Clearinghouse at info@nccam.nih.gov.
On this page:
Please contact only one program staff member.
By Scientific Areas | Contact Person |
|---|---|
| AIDS and AIDS-Related Research | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| Asthma/Allergy | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| Autoimmune Diseases | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| Bone, Muscle, Connective Tissue, and Skin | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Botanicals | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| Cancer | Barbara C. Sorkin, Ph.D. |
| Cardiovascular: Basic and Preclinical Research | Laura Moen, Ph.D. |
| Cardiovascular: Clinical Research | Catherine M. Stoney, Ph.D. |
| Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| Dental | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D |
| Diabetes (Type II)/Endocrinologu/Metabolic Syndrome | Laura Moen, Ph.D. |
| Drug Interactions | Laura Moen, Ph.D. |
| Ethnobotany and Ethnomedicine | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| GI/IBD/IBS | Laura Moen, Ph.D. |
| Health Disparities | Sheila Caldwell, Ph.D. |
| Health Services Research | Richard Nahin, Ph.D. |
| Hematology | Barbara C. Sorkin, Ph.D. |
| Immunology | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| International Health Research | Deborah Hayes, MS |
| Liver: Basic and Preclinical Research | Laura Moen, Ph.D. |
| Liver: Clinical Research | Linda C. Duffy, Ph.D. |
| Lung Diseases | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| Mental Health | Catherine M. Stoney, Ph.D. |
| Microbiology and Infectious Diseases | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| Musculoskeletal | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Neuroscience | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Neurodegeneration | Barbara C. Sorkin, Ph.D. |
| Obesity | Catherine M. Stoney, Ph.D. |
| Oncology | Barbara C. Sorkin, Ph.D. |
| Osteoarthritis | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Osteopathic | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Osteoporosis | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Pain | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Placebo | Catherine M. Stoney, Ph.D. |
| Pediatrics | Linda C. Duffy, Ph.D. |
| Probiotics: Basic Research | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| Probiotics: Clinical Research | Linda C. Duffy, Ph.D. |
| Psychological and Psychiatric Sciences | Catherine M. Stoney, Ph.D. |
| Renal and Urological | Laura Moen, Ph.D. |
| Reproductive Science | Jeanette Hosseini, Ph.D. |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
| Sensory Systems | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Sleep Disorders | Catherine M. Stoney, Ph.D. |
By Specific Funding Mechanism 1 | Contact Person |
|---|---|
| Academic Research Awards (AREA) | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Career Awards (K) | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Conference Grants (R13 and U13) | Barbara C. Sorkin, Ph.D. |
| Exploratory/Developmental (R21 - basic and preclinical) | Amanda Trayer |
| Exploratory/Developmental (R21 - clinical) | April Bower, R.N. |
| Fellowships and Training Grants (F and T) | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Loan Repayment Program | Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D. |
| Small Business Research (SBIR and STTR) | Carol Pontzer, Ph.D. |
1 For descriptions of all award mechanisms, see Types of NCCAM Grants.
By Contact Person
April Bower, R.N.
E-mail: bowera@mail.nih.gov
- Exploratory/Developmental (R21 - clinical)
Sheila Caldwell, Ph.D.
E-mail: caldwells@mail.nih.gov
- Health Disparities
- Whole Medical Systems: Alaskan and Native American
Linda C. Duffy, Ph.D.
E-mail: duffyl@mail.nih.gov
- Liver: Clinical Research
- Pediatrics
- Probiotics: Clinical Research
Deborah Hayes, MS
E-mail: dhayes@mail.nih.gov
- International Health Research
Jeanette Hosseini, Ph.D.
E-mail : JeanetteH@mail.nih.gov
- Reproductive Science
Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
E-mail: khalsap@mail.nih.gov
- Academic Research Awards (AREA)
- Bone, Muscle, Connective Tissue, and Skin
- Career Awards (K)
- Dental
- Energy Medicine
- Fellowships and Training Grants (F and T)
- Loan Repayment Program
- Manipulative and Body-Based Practices
- Musculoskeletal
- Neuroscience
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteopathic
- Osteoporosis
- Pain
- Sensory Systems
- Whole Medical Systems: Homeopathy, Ayurveda
- Whole Medical Systems: Traditional Chinese Medicine
Laura Moen, Ph.D.
E-mail: moenl@mail.nih.gov
- Cardiovascular: Basic and Preclinical Research
- Diabetes (Type II)/Endocrinology/Metabolic Syndrome
- Drug Interactions
- GI/IBD/IBS
- Liver: Basic and Preclinical Research
- Renal and Urological
- Whole Medical Systems: Naturopathy
Richard Nahin, Ph.D.
E-mail: nahinr@mail.nih.gov
- Health Services Research
Carol Pontzer, Ph.D.
E-mail: pontzerc@mail.nih.gov
- AIDS and AIDS-Related Research
- Asthma/Allergy
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Biologically Based Practices
- Botanicals
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Ethnobotany and Ethnomedicine
- Immunology
- Lung Diseases
- Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
- Probiotics: Basic Research
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Small Business Research (SBIR and STTR)
Barbara C. Sorkin, Ph.D.
E-mail: sorkinb@mail.nih.gov
- Cancer
- Conference Grants (R13 and U13)
- Hematology
- Neurodegeneration
- Oncology
Catherine M. Stoney, Ph.D.
E-mail: stoneyc@mail.nih.gov
- Cardiovascular: Clinical Research
- Mental Health
- Mind-Body Medicine
- Obesity
- Placebo
- Psychological and Psychiatric Sciences
- Sleep Disorders
Amanda Trayer
E-mail: atrayer@mail.nih.gov
- Exploratory/Developmental (R21 - basic and preclinical)
