Braveman BioMed Consultants LLC

Norman S. Braveman, PhD
President
Braveman BioMed Consultants

A complete curriculum vitae is available upon request.

EDUCATION:
1959 ‑ 1963        B.A. (Psychology), Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

1963 ‑ 1965        M.A. (Psychology), Miami University, Oxford,Ohio

1965 ‑ 1969        Ph.D. (Psychobiology; minor area in Quantitative Genetics)  Washington State University, Pullman, WN       

1979 ‑ 1980       Completed courses in Financial Accounting and in Cost Accounting toward M.B.A. degree, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York

OVERVIEW OF EXPERIENCE:   

> 25+ years at the National Institutes of Health 

> 10+ years in academia and biobehavioral research

> Federal funding of biomedical and behavioral research and research training                 

> Analysis of organizations, program evaluation, program planning 
(including strategic- and long-range planning), study design, and data analysis 

> Design and implementation of clinical trials  

> Translation of patient advocacy groups goals and objectives into research programs

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1980- 2008      National Institutes of Health (most to least recent):

 Assistant to the Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health

Associate Director for Clinical, Behavioral and Health Promotion Research; Division of Extramural Research; National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Assistant Director for Program Development; Division of Extramural Research; National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH
                                    
Acting Director, Division of Planning and Evaluation and Chief, Planning and Policy Research Branch; Division of Planning and Evaluation, Office of Science Policy and Legislation; Office of the Director; NIH

Scientific Review Officer, Clinical Trials Review Committee; Contracts, Clinical Trials, and Training Review Section; Scientific Review Branch; Division of Extramural Affairs; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; NIH
                                    
Program Director, Immunology and Endocrinology Programs; Physiology of Aging Branch; National Institute on Aging; NIH
                                    
Grants Associate Training Program, Division of Research Grants; National Institutes of Health

1969-1977  Research and Academic Positions (most to least recent):

                                    
Senior Research Associate - Robert Ader Laboratory, University of Rochester Medical Center; Rochester, New York.
                                    
Adjunct Faculty, Rochester Institute of Technology and Nazareth College; Rochester, New York.
                                    
Visiting Research Professor, Departments of Psychology and Biology; University of Haifa; Haifa, Israel.

Assistant to Associate Professor, Psychology Department; Memorial University of Newfoundland; St. John's, Newfoundland.