Communications and Public Liaison Branch
The Communications and Public Liaison Branch of the Office of Policy, Communications and Education (OPCE) at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) provides the latest news and background information about NHGRI, the Human Genome Project and NHGRI research. The staff handles media requests, inquiries from the scientific community and questions from the general public. News releases, reports, fact sheets, exhibits, and videos highlighting NHGRI programs and policies are also available.
Chief, Communications and Public Liaison Branch
Larry J. Thompson, M.S., M.F.A.
Phone: (301) 402-0911
E-mail: thompsl@mail.nih.gov
Staff:
Deputy Chief, Communications and Public Liaison Branch
Rebecca Kolberg
Phone: (301) 594-2134
E-mail: kolbergr@mail.nih.gov
Associate Director of Communications, Division of Intramural Research
Raymond MacDougall
Phone: (301) 443-3523
E-mail: macdougallr@mail.nih.gov
Public Affairs Specialist
Geoff Spencer
Phone: (301) 451-8325
E-mail: spencerg@mail.nih.gov
Assistant Public Affairs Specialist
Omar McCrimmon
Phone: (301) 402-0911
E-mail: mccrimmono@mail.nih.gov
Graphic Designer
Jane Ades
Phone: (301) 594-0654
E-mail: janea@mail.nih.gov
Visual Information/Graphics Specialist
Maggie Bartlett
Phone: (301) 594-0632
E-mail: bartletm@mail.nih.gov
Writer/Editor/Web Editor
Judith Wyatt
Telework Phone: (303) 979-1663
Telework Cell Phone: (240) 393-3851
E-mail: wyattj@mail.nih.gov
Assistant Web Editor
Mukul Nerurkar
Phone: (301) 451-8326
E-mail: nerurkam@mail.nih.gov
Web Developer/Team Lead
David Smith
Telework Phone: (407) 273-3340
E-mail: dcsmith@mail.nih.gov
Senior Web Developer
Alan Kent Klemm
Phone: (301) 451-8328
E-mail: klemma@mail.nih.gov
Web Designer
Mabel Bialecki
Phone: (301) 451-8327
E-mail: bialeckim@mail.nih.gov
Address:
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, Room 4B09
31 Center Drive, MSC 2152
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892-2152
Phone: (301) 402-0911
Last Updated: September 19, 2009






