Nitkin, Ralph M
Formal Title:
Health Scientist Administrator
Email:
nitkinr@mail.nih.gov
Address:
6100 Executive Blvd Room 2A03, MSC 7510
Bethesda Md 20892-7510
For FedEx use:
Rockville Md 20852
Topics in my portfolio:
Neuroscience
Rehabilitative and Assistive Technology
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Biosketch:
Ralph Nitkin, Ph.D., is the program director for Biological Sciences and Career Development in the NCMRR as well as serving as Deputy Director for the Center. He received his undergraduate and master's degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the area of biological sciences, and his Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego, in cellular neurobiology. His postdoctoral studies at Stanford University and later work as an assistant professor at Rutgers University focused on the cellular and molecular basis of nerve-muscle synapse formation. For the past 23 years he has worked as a science administrator at the NICHD, first in the area of mental retardation and developmental disabilities, and currently in medical rehabilitation research. Within the Center, Dr. Nitkin is also active in the area of training and career development.
Publications (PubMed):
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| Harnessing neuroplasticity for clinical applications. | Cramer SC,Sur M,Dobkin BH,O'Brien C,Sanger TD,Trojanowski JQ,Rumsey JM,Hicks R,Cameron J,Chen D,Chen WG,Cohen LG,deCharms C,Duffy CJ,Eden GF,Fetz EE,Filart R,Freund M,Grant SJ,Haber S,Kalivas PW,Kolb B,Kramer AF,Lynch M,Mayberg HS,McQuillen PS,Nitkin R,Pascual-Leone A,Reuter-Lorenz P,Schiff N,Sharma A,Shekim L,Stryker M,Sullivan EV,Vinogradov S | Brain | 2011 Jun |
| Stroke: working toward a prioritized world agenda. | Hachinski V,Donnan GA,Gorelick PB,Hacke W,Cramer SC,Kaste M,Fisher M,Brainin M,Buchan AM,Lo EH,Skolnick BE,Furie KL,Hankey GJ,Kivipelto M,Morris J,Rothwell PM,Sacco RL,Smith SC Jr,Wang Y,Bryer A,Ford GA,Iadecola C,Martins SC,Saver J,Skvortsova V,Bayley M,Bednar MM,Duncan P,Enney L,Finklestein S,Jones TA,Kalra L,Kleim J,Nitkin R,Teasell R,Weiller C,Desai B,Goldberg MP,Heiss WD,Saarelma O,Schwamm LH,Shinohara Y,Trivedi B,Wahlgren N,Wong LK,Hakim A,Norrving B,Prudhomme S,Bornstein NM,Davis SM,Goldstein LB,Leys D,Tuomilehto J | Stroke | 2010 Jun |
| NAPRAH symposium: enhancing faculty research career development: infrastructure and mentoring models. | Neiman GS,Craik R,Delitto A,Hallowell B,Moore C,Oliver RE,Nitkin R,Sklare D,Tate CA | J Allied Health | 2007 Summer |
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