Staff

Brain and Behavior Institute staff are here to help with grant proposal development, with training and utilization of BBI research core facilities, and with answers for any queries about institute programming, finances or media. Our main offices are located at 1107 Bioscience Research Building.

Proposal Development ServicesEmail BBI

BBI Small Animal MR Imaging

Konstantin Cherkas, Ph.D.

Director & MR Physicist
301-405-7389 | cherkas@umd.edu

BBI Advanced Genomic Technologies Core

April Hussey, M.S.

Manager
ahussey@umd.edu

grants Development

Joo Yun Jun, Ph.D.

Grants Development Specialist / NACS
jyjun@umd.edu

Finance & Administration

Michelle Villanueva, J.D., M.F.A.

Assistant Director
mvillan@umd.edu

grants development

Debra L. Weinstein, Ph.D.

Proposal Development Specialist
debbie@umd.edu

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