About CDC’s Injury Center: Leadership
Office of the Director
Debra Houry, MD, MPH
Acting Principal Deputy Director of CDC and Director, NCIPC
Christopher Jones, PharmD, DrPH, MPH (CAPT, USPHS)
Acting Director, NCIPC
Division of Injury Prevention
Judith R. Qualters, PhD, MPH
Director
Division topic areas include:
Core State Violence and Injury Prevention Program, Injury Control Research Center Program, Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS), Older Adult Fall Prevention, Transportation Safety, Traumatic Brain Injury Prevention, Suicide Prevention, Injury Prevention in American Indian and Alaskan Native Communities, Statistics, Economics, Programming, and Data Science.
Division of Overdose Prevention
Grant Baldwin, PhD, MPH
Director
Division topic areas include:
Drug Overdose, Opioid Overdose, Overdose Data to Action, Drug-Free Communities, RxAwareness Campaign, Opioid Prescribing Guideline resources for providers and patients, Acute Pain Resources, Public Health and Public Safety Collaboration, Cannabis, and Health Systems and Research.
Division of Violence Prevention
James A. Mercy, PhD
Director
Division topic areas include:
Child Maltreatment, Intimate Partner Violence, Sexual Violence, Teen Dating Violence, and Youth Violence.