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ABOUT NLM/EP

NLM Program Officers

NLM Program Officers – Staff listing

Meryl Sufian, PhD 
Chief Program Officer
Supervises the work and staff of the NLM Program Management Office. Scientific contact for Public Health and Population Health Informatics research, Social and Behavioral Science and Informatics research, Health Disparities and Health Equity, and Training awards.
Phone: 301-496-4671  
Email: sufianm@mail.nih.gov

Goutham Reddy, MD, MS 
Program Officer
Scientific contact for Clinical Informatics, Clinical Research Informatics, and Data Science
Phone: 301- 827-6728    
Email: Goutham.Reddy@nih.gov

Cristan Smith, PhD  
Program Officer
Scientific contact for Resource Grants including the Network of the NLM (NNLM), G08 (Health Disparities) and G13 (Scholarly Works) Programs.  
Phone: 301-827-6510    
Email: Cristan.Smith@nih.gov