The Neuroscience Information Framework project is directed at the National Institutes of Health by:

Karen Skinner, Ph.D.
Deputy Director for Science and Technology Development
Division of Basic Neuroscience and Behavior Research
National Institute on Drug Abuse

Steering Group

A Steering Group has been formed at the NIH for the NIF project. It consists of the following members:

Andrew A. Monjan, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Chief, Neurobiology of Aging Branch
Neuroscience and Neuropsychology of Aging Program
National Institute on Aging

Bean, Carol Ph.D.
Health Scientist Administrator
Division for Biomedical Technology Research & Research Resources - (BT)
National Center for Research Resources

Kathy Mann Koepke, Ph.D.
Division of Extramural Activities
National Institute of Nursing Research

Grace C.Y. Peng, Ph.D.
Program Director
Division of Discovery Science & Technology
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging & Bioengineering

Michael F. Huerta, Ph.D.
Associate Director
National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health

Cindy Lawler, Ph.D.
Cellular, Organ and Systems Pathobiology Branch
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Michael D. Oberdorfer, Ph.D.
Division of Extramural Research
National Eye Institute

Thomas Aigner, Ph.D.
Program Officer
Division of Basic Neuroscience and Behavioral Research
National Institute on Drug Abuse

Roger Sorensen, Ph.D., M.P.A.
Division of Neuroscience and Behavior
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

John Whitmarsh, Ph.D.
Acting Director
Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
National Institute of General Medical Sciences National Institutes of Health

Yuan Liu, Ph.D.
Chief, Office of International Activities
Director, Computational Neuroscience & Neuroinformatics Program
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Florence P. Haseltine, M.D., Ph.D.
Director
Center for Population Research
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Liaisons

Liaisons to relevant NIH organizations have also been designated:

NIH Roadmap National Centers in Biomedical Computing, Software and Data Integration Working Group
Peter Lyster, Ph.D.
Program Director,
Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Center for Scientific Review, NIH
Robert C. Elliott, Ph.D.
Scientific Review Administrator,
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Neuroscience Integrated Review Group Center for Scientific Review

National Library of Medicine
Olivier Bodenreider, M.D., Ph.D.
Staff Scientist, Cognitive Science Branch
Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications
National Library of Medicine

Blueprint Coordinating Committee
David Shurtleff, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Basic Neuroscience and Behavior Research
National Institute on Drug Abuse

Biomedical Informatics Research Network (BIRN)
Bret Peterson, Ph.D.
National Center for Research Resources
National Institutes of Health