Department Of Health And Human Services
National Institutes Of Health
National Institute Of Mental Health
National Advisory Mental Health Council
(Terms end 9/30 of designated year)
SEATED: (left-right)
T. McGlashan, V. Trotter Betts, C. Shatz, L. Greenman
MIDDLE ROW: (left-right)
S. Hyman, R. Lewis-Fernàndez, P. Wang, T. Insel, S. Paul, J. Steinberg, I. Katz
BACK ROW: (left-right)
H. Eichenbaum, C. Tamminga, R. Carpenter, G. Simon, R.DiClemente, D. Amaral
NOT PICTURED: P. Iversen, K. Redfield Jamison, R. Robinson Beale
Chairperson
Thomas R. Insel, M.D.
Director
National Institute of Mental Health
Bethesda, Maryland
Executive Secretary
Jane Steinberg, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Extramural Activities
National Institute of Mental Health
Bethesda, Maryland
Members
- David G. Amaral, Ph.D. (12)
- Professor
Department of Psychiatry
The M.I.N.D. Institute
University of California, Davis
Sacramento, California - Virginia Trotter Betts, M.S.N., J.D. (14)
- Professor of Nursing and Public Policy
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
College of Nursing
Memphis, TN - Randall L. Carpenter, M.D. (15)
- Co-Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
Seaside Therapeutics
Cambridge, MA - Ralph J. DiClemente, Ph.D. (12)
- Charles Howard Candler Professor
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education
Rollins School of Public Health
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia - Howard B. Eichenbaum, Ph.D. (12)
- Professor and Director
Center for Memory and Brain
Department of Psychology
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts - Lisa Greenman, J.D. (15)
- Staff Attorney
Federal Public Defender Organization
District of Maryland
Washington, DC - Steven E. Hyman, M.D. (15)
- Director
Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research
Broad Institute
Cambridge, MA - Portia E. Iversen (12)
- Co-Founder
Cure Autism Now Foundation and Autism Genetic Resource Exchange
Los Angeles, California - Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D. (13)
- The Dalio Family Professor in Mood Disorders
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
- Roberto Lewis-Fernández, M.D. (13)
- Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University
Director of NYS Center of Excellence for Cultural Competence and Hispanic Treatment Program
NY State Psychiatric Institute NYSPI
New York, New York - Thomas H. McGlashan, M.D. (12)
- Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut - Steven M. Paul, M.D. (12)
- Director
Appel Institute for Alzheimer’s Disease Research
Professor of Neuroscience and Psychiatry
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York - Rhonda Robinson Beale, M.D. (13)
- Chief Medical Officer
OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions
Glendale, California - Carla Shatz, Ph.D. (13)
- Director, Bio-X
Professor of Biology and Neurology
Stanford University
James H. Clark Center
Stanford, California - Gregory E. Simon, M.D., MPH. (14)
- Senior Scientific Investigator
Center for Health Studies/Behavioral Health Service
Group Health Cooperative
Seattle, Washington 98101 - Carol A. Tamminga, M.D. (15)
- Professor and Chair
Department of Psychiatry
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Ex Officio Members
- Office of the Secretary, DHHS
- Kathleen Sebelius
Secretary
Department of Health and Human Services
Washington, DC - National Institutes of Health
- Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D. Director
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland - Veterans Affairs
- Ira Katz, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Veterans Affairs
Office of Mental Health Services
Washington DC
More Information about the NAMHC
Future Council Meetings
- May 17, 2012
Open Policy Session Agenda
Closed Grant Review Agenda - September 13, 2012
- January 24–25, 2013
- May 30–31, 2013
- September 19–20, 2013
- January 23-24, 2014
- May 22-23, 2014
- September 18-19, 2014




