The Program Class Code is broken down into eight (8) separate fields, as follows:
Field 1 – Strategic Plan Initiative
Used for DERT's budgetary classification of broad scientific research areas.
| Code | DERT Budgetary Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Not used |
| 2 | Fundamental Research |
| 3 | Integrative Research |
| 4 | Health Disparities/Global Environmental Health |
| 5 | Exposure Science |
| 6 | Training/Career Development |
| 7 | Not used |
| 8 | Not used |
| 9 | Superfund Research (P42) |
| 0 | Superfund Training (U45 or R41-R44 Hazmat Training Grants) |
Field 2 – Grants Management Specialist (GMS) Code
Grants Management Specialist responsible for fiscal management of the application. Some specialists that are no longer working at NIEHS are listed in case older records still exist for them.
| GMS Code | Grants Management Specialist |
|---|---|
| A | |
| C | |
| D | D'Agostin, Diane M. [Alternate] |
| E | Moyer, Brian D. [Alternate] |
| G | Greer, Jenny (Branch Chief\nGrants Management Officer) |
| H | Popovich, Nicole [Alternate, Partners] |
| I | |
| J | Edwards, Lisa A. |
| K | |
| L | McMillan, Tonya |
| M | |
| N | |
| O | |
| P | |
| V | Victalino, Michelle |
| W | Williams, James |
Fields 3 and 4 – Primary Science Code
Two-digit code describing the primary area of science. Blank codes are for future expansion of list.
| PS Code | Primary Area of Science |
|---|---|
| 01 | Cellular/molecular |
| 02 | |
| 03 | Carcinogenesis /Cell Transformation |
| 04 | |
| 05 | Signal Transduction |
| 06 | |
| 07 | Human Genetics / GXE |
| 08 | |
| 09 | Genomic Integrity |
| 10 | Epigenetics |
| 11 | |
| 12 | |
| 13 | Metabolism |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Exposure Assessment / Exposome |
| 16 | Mixtures |
| 17 | Stem Cell Biology and Cellular Differentiation |
| 18 | Structure-Function |
| 19 | Comparative Biology |
| 20 | |
| 21 | |
| 22 | Gene Polymorphism |
| 23 | Circadian Rhythms |
| 24 | |
| 25 | Superfund Basic Research (non-P42 applications) |
| 26 | |
| 27 | Breast Cancer Centers (U01) |
| 28 | Fracking |
| 29 | Children’s Centers (P50) |
| 30 | |
| 31 | Environmental Health Sciences Centers (P20, P30) |
| 32 | |
| 33 | Oceans and Human Health |
| 34 | Disaster Response |
| 35 | Superfund Basic Research Centers (P42) |
| 36 | |
| 37 | Counter Terrorism |
| 38 | |
| 39 | |
| 40 | Gulf Oil Spill / DWH, Gulf Oil Toxicology |
| 41 | Cardiovascular |
| 42 | Circulatory / Blood (Bone Marrow) |
| 43 | |
| 44 | Fetal Development / Teratogenesis |
| 45 | Developmental Origins of Health and Disease |
| 46 | Puberty |
| 47 | Aging |
| 48 | Diabetes |
| 49 | Digestive |
| 50 | Endocrine |
| 51 | Obesity |
| 52 | Immune |
| 53 | Autoimmune |
| 54 | Kidney / Bladder |
| 55 | Liver |
| 56 | Nutrition |
| 57 | Bone and Cartilage |
| 58 | Skin |
| 59 | Social / Built Environment |
| 60 | Nervous System (other - not related to neurodevelopmental or neurodegeneration) |
| 61 | Neurodevelopmental |
| 62 | |
| 63 | Neurodegenerative |
| 64 | Basic Mitchondrial Function |
| 65 | Reproductive System (Non-Gender Specific) |
| 66 | Female Reproduction |
| 67 | Male Reproduction |
| 68 | Microbiome |
| 69 | Respiratory |
| 70 | Tissue Engineering |
| 71 | Alternative Model Development |
| 72 | Predictive Toxicology/Assay Development |
| 73 | Bioinformatics / BISTI Related |
| 74 | Biosensors / Biomarkers |
| 75 | Computational Biology / Computational Methods for Exposure Assessment |
| 76 | Imaging |
| 77 | Metabonomics Technology |
| 78 | Nanotechnology |
| 79 | Proteomics |
| 80 | |
| 81 | Statistics / Algorithm Development |
| 82 | |
| 83 | |
| 84 | Systems Biology |
| 85 | Loan Repayment Program |
| 86 | |
| 87 | Institutional Training and Career Awards |
| 88 | Worker Education (U45) |
| 89 | ONES (secondary only) |
| 90 | AREA (secondary only) |
| 91 | |
| 92 | ELSI (Ethical Legal and Social Implications) |
| 93 | Environmental Justice / Environmental Health Disparities |
| 94 | Communication Research / EH Literacy |
| 95 | Cook Stoves |
| 96 | |
| 97 | Partnerships for Environmental Public Health / Community Research |
| 98 | Global Change / Climate Change |
| 99 | Epidemiology (secondary only) |
| 00 | No secondary code |
Field 5 – Primary Program Administrator(PA)
Program Officer with primary scientific application management responsibility.
| PA Code | Program Administrators |
|---|---|
| A | Boyles, Abee L. |
| B | |
| C | Shreffler, Carol |
| D | Lawler, Cindy |
| E | Collins, Jennifer |
| F | |
| G | Schug, Thaddeus (Thad) |
| H | Duncan, Christopher |
| I | Chamberlain, Toccara A. |
| J | Hollander, Jonathan |
| K | Thompson, Claudia L. (Branch Chief\nPopulation Health Branch) |
| L | Humble, Michael (Mike) |
| M | Beard, Sharon D. [Alternate] |
| N | McAllister, Kimberly A. |
| O | Tyson, Frederick (Fred) |
| P | Henry, Heather F. |
| Q | Gray, Kimberly Ann |
| R | Dzierlenga, Anika L. |
| S | Martin, Lindsey Ann |
| T | Shaughnessy, Daniel |
| U | Joubert, Bonnie R. |
| V | |
| W | O'Fallon, Liam R. |
| X | Balshaw, David M. (Acting Director, Division of Extramural Research and Training) |
| Y | Heacock, Michelle |
| Z | Nadadur, Srikanth (Sri) (Director, NIEHS CounterACT\nActing Chief, Exposure, Response, and Technology Branch) |
| ! | Carlin, Danielle |
| @ | Ahlmark, Kathy A. |
| $ | Haugen, Astrid |
| ? | Ravichandran, Lingamanaidu V. |
| * | Trottier, Brittany |
| % | Cui, Yuxia |
| ^ | Martin, Lindsey Ann |
Fields 6 and 7 – Secondary Science Code
Two-digit code describing the secondary area of science or coordinating program. See list of science codes above. Code 99 is assigned as a Secondary Science Code for all human subjects/epidemiology projects to assist in the preparation of a Budget Office Report.
Field 8 – Secondary Program Officer
Program Officer with secondary, but significant, science interest in the application or the program such as Conferences, AREA, Fellowships, SBIR, etc. Used to promote coordination of scientific areas among extramural staff.