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Central Office Contacts

For questions on any of the topic areas below, please contact the listed individual.

• Administrative Issues
• Portfolio Questions and Assignments
• Program Contacts

Administrative Issues

Administration and Handbooks Rita Lysik, BA HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5739 email: rita.lysik@va.gov Clinical Trials (CT) Rita Lysik, BA HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5739 email: rita.lysik@va.gov Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Josh Robinson, BA, MPH HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5664 email: Joshua.Robinson@va.gov Career Development Robert Small HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5743 email: robert.small@va.gov Eligibility Robert Small HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5743 email: robert.small@va.gov Final Reports Carmen Corsetti, MA, BA HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5730 email: carmen.corsetti@va.gov Letters of Agreement Georgette Njemanze, BS HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9F phone: (202) 443-5630 email: georgette.njemanze@va.gov Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Surveys Linda Lipson, MA HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5747 email: linda.lipson@va.gov Project Funding Distribution Mary Jones, MBA HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9F phone: (202) 443-5628 email: mary.jones@va.gov

Project Modifications email:  vhacohsrdprojectmodifications@va.gov Project Modifications are reviewed by Scientific Program Managers. Please contact your assigned Manager or call 202-461-0207 for Administrative Support. Promotions (Field Investigators GS-14/15) Carmen Corsetti, MA, BA HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5730 email: carmen.corsetti@va.gov  QUERI David Atkins, MD, MPH HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5726 email: david.atkins@va.gov  Linda McIvor, MHS, MS HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5740 email: linda.mcivor@va.gov  QUERI Funding Georgette Njemanze, BS HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9F phone: (202) 443-5630 email: georgette.njemanze@va.gov  Scientific Merit Review (SMRB) Kristy Benton-Grover, BFA, CAE HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5728 email: Kristy.Benton-Grover@va.gov  Scientific Merit Review Intent to Submit (ITS) Kristy Benton-Grover, BFA, CAE HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5728 email: Kristy.Benton-Grover@va.gov  Scientific Merit Review Proposal Submission Kristy Benton-Grover, BFA, CAE HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5728 email: Kristy.Benton-Grover@va.gov  Research Career Scientist Robert Small HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H phone: (202) 443-5743 email: robert.small@va.gov

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Portfolio Questions and Assignments

Access
Linda Lipson, MA
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5747
email: linda.lipson@va.gov

Care of Complex Chronic Conditions
Patricia Watts Kelley, PhD, RN
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5748
email: patricia.kelley2@va.gov

Career Development
Robert Small
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5743
email: robert.small@va.gov

Education
Merry Ward, PhD, MS
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5746
email: merry.ward@va.gov

Equity
Linda Lipson, MA
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5747
email: linda.lipson@va.gov

Genomics
Pauline Sieverding, MPA, JD, PhD
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5742
email: pauline.sieverding@va.gov

Healthcare Informatics
Merry Ward, PhD, MS
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5746
email: merry.ward@va.gov

Implementation
Ranjana Banerjea, PhD, MBA
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5727
email: ranjana.banerjea@va.gov

Long Term Care & Aging
Pauline Sieverding, MPA, JD, PhD
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5742
email: pauline.sieverding@va.gov

Mental and Behavioral Health
Robert William O'Brien, PhD, MA
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5741
email: robert.obrien7@va.gov

Mobility, Activity, and Function
John P. Holden, PhD
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5735
email: john.holden3@va.gov

Post-Deployment Health
John P. Holden, PhD
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5735
email: john.holden3@va.gov

QUERI Implementation
Linda McIvor, MHS, MS
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5740
email: linda.mcivor@va.gov

Quality Measurement Development
John P. Holden, PhD
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5735
email: john.holden3@va.gov

Research Methods Development
Merry Ward, PhD, MS
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5746
email: merry.ward@va.gov

Systems Modeling, Design, and Delivery
Ranjana Banerjea, PhD, MBA
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5727
email: ranjana.banerjea@va.gov

Traumatic Brain Injury
Pauline Sieverding, MPA, JD, PhD
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5742
email: pauline.sieverding@va.gov

Women's Health
Linda Lipson, MA
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5747
email: linda.lipson@va.gov

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Program Contacts

Career Development
Robert Small
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5743
email: robert.small@va.gov

Evidence Synthesis Program (ESP)
David Atkins, MD, MPH
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5726
email: david.atkins@va.gov

HSR&D Research and Resource Centers
Seth A. Eisen, MD, MSc
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5733
email: seth.eisen@va.gov

Investigator-Initiated Research (IIR)
David Atkins, MD, MPH
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5726
email: david.atkins@va.gov

Nursing Research Initiative (NRI) Program
Patricia Watts Kelley, PhD, RN
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5748
email: patricia.kelley2@va.gov

Office of Academic Affiliations Training (OAA) Program
Robert Small
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5743
email: robert.small@va.gov

QUERI Implementation Projects
Linda McIvor, MHS, MS
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5740
email: linda.mcivor@va.gov

Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI)
David Atkins, MD, MPH
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5726
email: david.atkins@va.gov

Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI)
Linda McIvor, MHS, MS
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5740
email: linda.mcivor@va.gov

Service Directed Research (SDR)
David Atkins, MD, MPH
HSR&D Mail Code: 10P9H
phone: (202) 443-5726
email: david.atkins@va.gov

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