Phone Directory for NIJ Staff
- Office of the Director
- Office of Operations
- Office of Research Partnerships
- Office of Communications
- Office of Research and Evaluation
- Office of Science and Technology
- Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences
| Name | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| John H. Laub | Director | (202) 307-2942 |
| Kristina Rose | Deputy Director Office of Research Partnerships, Office of Operations, Office of Communications | (202) 307-0466 |
| Greg Ridgeway | Deputy Director Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences, Office of Research and Evaluation, Office of Science and Technology | (202) 616-5146 |
| Thomas Feucht | Executive Senior Science Advisor | (202) 307-2949 |
| Cheryl Crawford Watson | Human Subjects Protection Compliance Officer | (202) 514-6210 |
| Yolanda Curtis | Special Assistant | (202) 305-2554 |
| Demetrice Bess | Executive Assistant to the Director | (202) 305-1627 |
| Name | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Katrina Baum |
Senior Research Officer |
(202) 307-5889 |
| John Picarelli | Social Science Analyst Trafficking in persons, transnational organized crime, terrorism, cybercrime, comparative research methods, international cooperation |
(202) 307-3213 |
| Maureen McGough | Outreach Coordinator | (202) 305-4539 |
| Name | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Diane Hughes | Office Director | (202) 305-9960 |
| Portia Graham | Associate Office Director | (202) 307-2964 |
| Sherran Thomas | Grants Management Officer | (202) 616-4577 |
| David Ponder | Administrative Officer | (202) 353-0708 |
| Monte Evans II | Grant Program Specialist | (202) 307-5822 |
| Charlene Hunter | Grant Program Specialist | (202) 307-3060 |
| Jami Freitag | Program Analyst | (202) 307-1164 |
| Louise Loften | Program Operations Specialist | (202) 307-2965 |
| Anna Anderson | Grant Administrative Specialist | (202) 514-8738 |
| Margaret Battle | Administrative Specialist | (202) 616-1847 |
| Lillie Lewis-Garret | Receptionist (contractor) | (202) 307-2942 |
| Name | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Jolene Hernon | Office Director | (202) 307-1464 |
| Lee Mockensturm | Web Content Manager | (202) 305-4220 |
| Doris Wells | Writer/Editor | (202) 305-9080 |
| Nancy Ritter | Writer/Editor | (202) 307-0460 |
| Philip Bulman | Writer/Editor | (202) 305-0888 |
| Sarah Berson | Writer/Editor (contractor) | (202) 305-1217 |
| Jennifer Acevedo | Marketing Specialist (contractor) | (202) 616-4794 |
| Patrice Fancher | Communications Assistant (contractor) | (202) 514-8633 |
| Name | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Newton | Office Director | (202) 305-2457 |
| Nancy Merritt | Senior Policy Advisor | (202) 305-8748 |
| Laurie Bright | Senior Grant Management Specialist | (202) 616-3624 |
| Cathy Girouard | Senior Grant Management Specialist | (202) 353-9244 |
| Christine Crossland | Senior Social Science Analyst | (202) 616-5166 |
| Michelle Arbeit | Program Operations Specialist | (202) 514-4599 |
| André Rosay | Visiting Executive Research Fellow American Indian/Alaska Native Liaison |
(202) 353-0349 |
| Jane Palmer | Research Assistant American Indian/Alaska Native Liaison |
(202) 514-8223 |
| Alison Brooks | Research Assistant American Indian/Alaska Native Liaison |
(202) 305-7748 |
| Natasha Kenon | Secretary | (202) 514-8036 |
| Justice Systems Research Division | ||
| Angela Moore | Division Director | (202) 307-0145 |
| Linda Truitt | Senior Social Science Analyst Pretrial, federal sentencing, prosecution and defense, drugs and crime, courts |
(202) 353-9081 |
| Katharine Browning | Senior Social Science Analyst Forensics policy |
(202) 616-4786 |
| Marie Garcia | Social Science Analyst Institutional and community corrections, operational technology evaluations, prison rape, Graduate Research Fellowship Program |
(202) 514-7128 |
| Brett Chapman | Social Science Analyst Policing |
(202) 514-2187 |
| Marilyn Moses | Social Science Analyst Institutional corrections, juvenile justice, probation and parole, women offenders |
(202) 514-6205 |
| Nadine Frederique | Social Science Analyst Reentry, institutional and community corrections, indigent defense, W.E.B. Du Bois Fellowship Program |
(202) 514-8777 |
| Eric Martin | Social Science Analyst Offender supervision, drugs and crime, courts |
(202) 514-9588 |
| Robert C. Hild | Research Assistant | (202) 616-5269 |
| Crime, Violence and Victimization Research Division | ||
| Winifred Reed | Division Director |
(202) 307-2952 |
| Patrick Clark | Senior Social Science Specialist Prevention research, evaluation research Methods, developmental criminology/ juvenile justice, police misconduct: pattern or practice litigation, Data Resources Program |
(202) 353-9482 |
| Carrie Mulford | Social Science Analyst Elder mistreatment, children exposed to violence, teen dating violence |
(202) 307-2959 |
| Karen Stern | Social Science Analyst | (202) 514-9395 |
| Dara Blachman-Demner | Social Science Analyst |
(202) 514-9528 |
| Bethany Backes | Social Science Analyst Victimization and sexual violence |
(202) 305-4419 |
| Joel Hunt | Social Science Analyst Mapping and Analysis for Public Safety | (202) 616-8111 |
| Donna Davis | Social Science Analyst |
(202) 514-9331 |
| Melissa Rorie | Research Assistant | (202) 616-5278 |
| Jaclyn Smith | Research Assistant | (202) 616-5267 |
| Name | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Tillery | Office Director | (202) 305-9829 |
| Joseph Heaps | Policy Advisor for Communications and Radio Frequency Spectrum Issues | (202) 305-1554 |
| Operational Technologies Division | ||
| Dave Hart | Division Director | (202) 514-0993 |
| Debra Stoe | Physical Scientist Body armor, equipment performance standards, equipment compliance-testing |
(202) 616-7036 |
| Mike O'Shea | Program Manager Aviation technology, body armor compliance testing, school safety, National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center |
(202) 305-7954 |
| Brian Montgomery | Physical Scientist Officer safety and protective equipment, explosive device defeat, less-lethal technologies, pursuit management |
(202) 353-9786 |
| Jack Harne | Physical Scientist Corrections technology (institutional and community) |
(202) 616-2911 |
| Jessica Highland | Program Operations Specialist | (202) 514-7881 |
| Daniel Longhurst | Program Support Specialist (contractor) | (202) 616-3857 |
| Information and Sensor Technology Division | ||
| William Ford | Division Director | (202) 353-9768 |
| Steve Schuetz | Physical Scientist Information technology, geospatial technology |
(202) 514-7663 |
| Martin Novak | Physical Scientist Digital forensics and electronic crime |
(202) 616-0630 |
| Mark Greene | Physical Scientist Biometrics |
(202) 307-3384 |
| Richard Chavez | Senior Consultant (contractor) Biometrics |
(202) 514-8206 |
| Name | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Sheppo | Office Director | (202) 353-3756 |
| Michael Dillon | Senor Grants Management Specialist | (202) 514-5528 |
| Mark Nelson | Senior Program Manager/ Physical Scientist DNA backlog reduction (forensic DNA and convicted offender/ arrestee), crime lab management |
(202) 616-1960 |
| Charles Heurich | Program Manager/ Physical Scientist DNA, forensic biology, missing persons, National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), cold cases |
(202) 616-9264 |
| Alan Spanbauer | Program Manager/ Physical Scientist Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program, chemistry, toxicology |
(202) 305-2436 |
| Minh Nguyen | Program Manager/ Physical Scientist DNA backlog reduction (forensic DNA and convicted offender/ arrestee), DNA research and development |
(202) 305-2664 |
| Gerald LaPorte | Forensic Policy Program Manager/ Physical Scientist Postconviction DNA testing, pattern and impression evidence (latent fingerprints, questioned documents, firearms and toolmarks, footwear and tire impressions), fundamental research in the validity, accuracy and reliability of forensic sciences |
(202) 305-1106 |
| Danielle McLeod-Henning | Program Manager/ Physical Scientist General Forensics (non-DNA) research and development, pattern evidence, crime scene, anthropology, death investigation |
(202) 353-3812 |
| Frances Scott | Physical Scientist Sensors and surveillance, drug chemistry and toxicology |
(202) 305-9950 |
| Patricia Kashtan | Program Operations Specialist Grant progress assessment program |
(202) 353-1856 |
| Christine Torres | Grant Program Specialist Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program, training development and delivery |
(202) 305-1978 |
| Nancy Moore | Grant Program Specialist |
(202) 514-6157 |
| Ingrid Hartwell | Grant Program Specialist |
(202) 305-9028 |
| Chad M. Ernst | Senior Scientist (contractor) | (202) 514-1109 |
| Danielle Weiss | Senior Forensic Analyst (contractor) | (202) 353-8631 |
| Regina Knight | Senior Forensic Analyst (contractor) | (202) 514-8268 |
| Dawn Schwarting | Forensic Analyst (contractor) | (202) 305-1164 |
| Dina Abercrombie | Deputy Program Management (contractor) | (202) 305-2131 |
| Ruby Chase | Program Management Specialist (contractor) | (202) 305-2108 |
| Ryan Tomcik | Program Management Specialist (contractor) | (202) 305-9051 |
| Lindsay DePalma | Program Management Specialist (contractor) | (202) 305-2711 |
Date Modified: September 27, 2012
