Offices of OER

Scope Note

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Office of Extramural Research (OER)
Michael Lauer, M.D., Director
Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration (OPERA)

Michelle Bulls, Director

Office of Research Reporting and Analysis (ORRA)

Michael Lauer, M.D., Acting Director

Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW)

Axel Wolff, DVM, M.S., Acting Director

Strategic Management and Contracts Office (SMCO)

Marianna Mertts, Ph.D., Director

Office of eRA (eRA)

Inna Faenson, Director

Division of Communication and Outreach (DCO)

David Kosub, Ph.D., Acting Director

Small Business Education and Entrepreneurial Development (SEED)

Matt McMahon, Ph.D., Director

Division of Biomedical Research Workforce (DBRW)

Ericka Boone, Ph.D, Director

Division of Human Subjects Research (DHSR)

Pamela Kearney, M.D., Director


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