Our People

Our People - Enabling a Healthier Future Together

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) team is driven by its mission to catalyze health breakthroughs for all Americans. Together we seek novel solutions to the hardest challenges in health. We thrive in dynamic environments, execute through uncertainty, and learn from failure – adapting and iterating to find solutions. We believe in an equitable and healthier future for all and forge that reality through rigor, determination, and urgency. Scroll below to view Leadership and Staff, or skip directly to Program Managers.

Leadership

Jason Roos

Acting Director

Amy Jenkins

Acting Deputy Director

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Joe Shonkwiler

Chief Operating Officer, Operations Office

Staff

Dan Barry

Dan Barry

General Counsel, ARPA-H

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Megan Frisk

Acting Chief of Staff

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Gerardo Castaneda

Chief Technology Officer, Office of Information Technology and Data Innovation

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Nikolaos Ipiotis

Chief Information Officer, Office of Information Technology and Data Innovation

Christopher Pashley

Christopher Pashley

Chief Information Security Officer, Office of Information Technology and Data Innovation

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Benjamin Bryant

Acting Director, Business Innovation Division

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Carmelita Chadwick-Gallo

Director, Division of the Comptroller

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Nick Grice

Deputy Comptroller, Office of the Comptroller

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Allison Page

Deputy Director, Division of People Experience

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Barb Menard

Director, Division of Legislative and Government Affairs

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Amy Lin

Acting Director, Division of International Affairs

Mission Offices

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Tyler Best

Acting Director, Health Science Futures

Andy Kilianski

Acting Deputy Director, Health Science Futures

Wade Shen

Director, Proactive Health

Glen Coppersmith

Glen Coppersmith

Deputy Director, Proactive Health

Craig Gravitz

Director, Project Accelerator Transition Innovation Office

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Melissa Antman

Deputy Director, Project Accelerator Transition Innovation Office

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Jenica Patterson

Division Director, Project Accelerator Transition Innovation Office

Jennifer Roberts

Director, Resilient Systems

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Gina Kost

Deputy Director, Resilient Systems

Natalie Kates

Natalie Kates

Acting Director, Scalable Solutions

Program Managers

Kate Arnold

Program Manager, Scalable Solutions

Andrea Bild

Program Manager, Scalable Solutions

Andrew Brack

Program Manager, Proactive Health

Andrew Carney

Program Manager, Resilient Systems

Gloria Elliott

Program Manager, Scalable Solutions

Daria Fedyukina

Program Manager, Health Science Futures

Scott Gorman

Program Manager, Proactive Health

Jessica Green

Program Manager, Resilient Systems

Shannon Greene

Program Manager, Health Science Futures

David Gunning

Program Manager, Proactive Health

Ileana Hancu

Program Manager, Health Science Futures

Jean Hebert

Program Manager, Health Science Futures

Bradley Karlin

Program Manager, Resilient Systems

Mansoor Khan

Program Manager, Resilient Systems

Andy Kilianski

Acting Deputy Director, Health Science Futures

Bon Ku

Program Manager, Resilient Systems

Mimi Lee

Program Manager, Health Science Futures

Nathaniel Mohatt

Program Manager, Proactive Health

Pierre Mourad

Program Manager, Scalable Solutions

Wilfred Ngwa

Program Manager, Health Science Futures

Jonah Odim

Program Manager, Scalable Solutions

Calvin Roberts

Program Manager, Health Science Futures

Berkman Sahiner

Program Manager, Resilient Systems

Darshak Sanghavi

Program Manager, Resilient Systems

John Schiel

Program Manager, Scalable Solutions

Paul E. Sheehan

Program Manager, Resilient Systems

Ryan Spitler

Program Manager, Health Science Futures

Kimberley Steele

Program Manager, Health Science Futures

Katherine Szarama

Program Manager, Scalable Solutions

Ross Uhrich

Program Manager, Health Science Futures

Yoram Vodovotz

Program Manager, Resilient Systems

Haider Warraich

Program Manager, Scalable Solutions