NHLBI Executive Leadership

Gary H. Gibbons

Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

2012

- Present

Richard Childs, M.D.

Division of Intramural Research (DIR)

Acting Scientific Director,

2022

- Present

David C. Goff, M.D., Ph.D.

Division of Cardiovascular Sciences (DCVS)

Director,

2016

- Present

James Gude

Office of Management/Executive Office (OM/EO)

Acting Executive Officer,

2022

- Present

Lenora Johnson, DrPH, M.P.H.

Office of Science Policy, Engagement, Education and Communications (OSPEEC)

Director,

2013

- Present

James P. Kiley, Ph.D.

Division of Lung Diseases (DLD)

Director,

1984

- Present

George A. Mensah, M.D., FACC

Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS)

Director,

2013

- Present

Laura K. Moen, Ph.D.

Division of Extramural Research Activities (DERA)

Director,

2017

- Present

Dina N. Paltoo, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Immediate Office of the Director (IOD)

Assistant Director, Scientific Strategy and Innovation,

2020

- Present

Julie Panepinto, M.D., MSPH

Division of Blood Diseases and Resources (DBDR)

Director,

2023

- Present

Amy Patterson, M.D.

Immediate Office Of The Director

Deputy Director for Clinical Research and Strategic Initiatives,

2015

- Present