NIA Training Officer
National Institute on Aging
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Maria Carranza, Ph.D. is a program officer specializing in training and career development in the Division of Extramural Activities at the National Institute on Aging. Dr. Carranza serves as the primary point of contact for policies, goals, and processes related to NIA’s individual and institutional training and career development funding opportunities. She manages a variety of programs including Diversity, Re-Entry and Re-integration, and Continuity and Retention Supplements. After 12 years as a university professor, she joined the National Science Foundation where she worked with NSF INCLUDES, a comprehensive, national initiative to broaden participation in STEM fields at scale. Dr. Carranza earned a B.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, a PhD in Organic Chemistry from Baylor University, and conducted postdoctoral studies at the California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute.
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Career Development (K) Awards at NIA: Programs, Peer Review, and Setting You up for Success
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