Board of Scientific Counselors | NIMH

The Board of Scientific Counselors provides scientific oversight for the NIMH Intramural Research Program. They conduct regular reviews of NIMH laboratories to evaluate the quality of ongoing and proposed research activities. For questions about the Board, please contact the NIMH BSC Executive Secretary, Jennifer E. Mehren, Ph.D. For an overview of the NIH Review Process, see this step-by-step guide .

Meeting Dates 

2027

February 3 – 5, 2027
June 2 – 4, 2027
October 13 – 15, 2027

 

Board of Scientific Counselors

Jessica Cardin, Ph.D.

Professor and Deputy Chair
Department of Neuroscience
Yale School of Medicine

Gordon Fishell, Ph.D.

Professor of Neurobiology
Harvard Medical School
Stanley Center at the Broad

Jennifer M. Groh, Ph.D., Chair

Professor, Departments of Psychology and
Neuroscience, Neurobiology, Computer Science,
and Biomedical Engineering
Center for Cognitive Neuroscience
Duke University

Suzanne N. Haber, Ph.D.

Dean’s Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology
University of Rochester Medical Center

Lisa M. Monteggia, Ph.D.

Barlow Family Director of the Vanderbilt Brain Institute
Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Psychiatry and Psychology
Vanderbilt University

Russell A. Poldrack, Ph.D.

Albert Ray Lang Professor, Department of Psychology
Director, Stanford Center for Open and Reproducible Science
Associate Director, Stanford Data Science
Stanford University

A. David Redish, Ph.D.

Distinguished McKnight University Professor and J. B Johnston Professor of Neuroscience
Department of Neuroscience
University of Minnesota