NCIRD Organizational Structure
Office of the Director
- Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH – Director
- Brandi Limbago, PhD – Principal Deputy Director (Acting)
- Rebecca Greco Kone, MPH – Deputy Director, Management, Operations, Communications, and Policy
- Manisha Patel, MD, MS, MBA (CAPT, USPHS) – Chief Medical Officer
- Melinda Wharton, MD, MPH (CAPT, USPHS) – Associate Director for Vaccine Policy and Clinical Partnerships
- Priti Patel, MD, MPH (CAPT, USPHS) – Director, Office of Science (Acting)
- Mike Gerber, PhD, MPH – Associate Director for Global Health
- Brendan Jackson, MD, MPH (CDR, USPHS) – Lead, COVID-19 Coordination Unit
- Dayle Kern, MA – Associate Director, Health Communication Science Office
- Greg Thorne, MPP, MBA – Management Officer
- Brooke Barry – Associate Director, Office of Policy
- Jacqueline Wynn-Bryant – Associate Director, Human Capital Office
- Chris Parker, PhD – Associate Director for Field Services
- Agha (Nabeel) Khan, MBBS, MPH, MBA – Senior Advisor, Office of Informatics
- James Stevens, PhD – Associate Director for Lab Science (Acting)
- Alexandre Macedo de Oliveira, MD, MSc, PhD – Associate Director for Epidemiologic Science
- Sandra Roush, MT, MPH – Associate Director for Surveillance
- Natasha Buchanan Lunsford, PhD – Senior Advisor for Health Equity (HE) and Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Division of Bacterial Diseases
- Kimberley Fox, MD, MPH – Director
Division of Viral Diseases
- Steve Oberste, PhD – Director (Acting)
Immunization Services Division
- Georgina Peacock, MD, MPH – Director
Influenza Division
- Vivien G. Dugan, PhD – Director
Coronavirus and Other Respiratory Viruses Division (CORVD)
- David Wentworth, PhD – Director