Chief
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Elia Kwee Ortenberg, Ph.D. (formerly Elia Femia) is the Chief of the Social and Community Influences Across the Lifecourse Review Branch at the Center for Scientific Review (CSR), National Institutes of Health. Dr. Ortenberg oversees scientific peer review of grant applications that cover a wide range of topics from individual, community, and population-level risk factors and processes that impact health outcomes. Prior to becoming chief, Dr. Ortenberg served as a scientific review officer (SRO) at CSR. In this role, she led a recurring small business (SBIR/STTR) special emphasis panel as well as the review of U54 cooperative agreements submitted to a NIH Common Fund Program: FIRST (Faculty Institutional Recruitment and Sustained Transformation) program. Dr. Ortenberg earned a Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies from the Pennsylvania State University. Before coming to the NIH, she held the position of Research Professor at the Pennsylvania State University and was the Scientific Director for a small business research and development company that she co-founded.
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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET