Pediatric Translational Research Branch
https://www.niams.nih.gov/labs/colbert-lab
Led by Dr. Robert A. Colbert, the branch studies Spondyloarthritis, particularly early-onset Ankylosing Spondylitis and spinal development in children.
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Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program
https://www.niams.nih.gov/labs/rheumatology-fellowship-training-program
We provide a genuine growth experience for our rheumatology fellow trainees that advances your independent research career, within and outside the NIH.
2023 NIAMS Interns Return to In-person Research in Labs
https://www.niams.nih.gov/newsroom/spotlight-research/2023-niams-interns-return-person-research-labs
This past summer, the NIAMS Intramural Research Program’s (IRP’s) Career Development and Outreach Branch (CDOB) welcomed a cohort of 16 interns from across the country to participate in the NIAMS Summer Internship Program known as InVTRO, the first to do so fully in person since 2019.
Clinical Director
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/niams-leadership/clinical-director-of-intramural-research
Dr. Robert Colbert is a board-certified pediatric rheumatologist with a long-standing interest in understanding the pathogenesis of spondyloarthritis. After completing clinical training in pediatrics and rheumatology, he did postdoctoral research in molecular immunology at the University of North Carolina
Current Fellows
https://www.niams.nih.gov/labs/rheumatology-fellowship-training-program/current-fellows
Current Fellows of the Rheumatology Training Fellowship Program
Robert A. Colbert, M.D., Ph.D.
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/directory/robert-colbert-md-phd
Robert Colbert, M.D., Ph.D., is the Clinical Director of NIAMS. He also leads the Pediatric Translational Research Branch studying the etiology and pathogenesis of early onset arthritis, including axial disease in juvenile spondyloarthritis.
NIAMS Board of Scientific Counselors
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/working-groups/niams-board-scientific-counselors
The NIAMS Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC) regularly reviews the institute's Intramural Research Program, in compliance with NIH guidelines. The BSC advises scientific and clinical directors on the quality, productivity and impact of the intramural research they oversee.
VEXAS Syndrome
https://www.niams.nih.gov/labs/grayson-lab/vexas
VEXAS syndrome is a disease that causes inflammatory and hematologic (blood) manifestations. The syndrome is caused by mutations in the UBA1 gene of blood cells and acquired later in life. Patients do not pass the disease to their children.
Gustavo Gutierrez-Cruz, M.S.
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/directory/gustavo-gutierrez-cruz-ms
Gustavo is a Research Assistant in the Genomic Technology Section of NIAMS.
Peter Grayson, M.D., M.Sc.
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/directory/peter-grayson-md-msc
Peter Grayson's research interests include clinical and translational research in vasculitis with a focus on biomarker discovery, gene expression profiling, clinical trials, and disease classification.
NIAMS Organization
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/organization
NIAMS Organization Structure.
Skeletal Mechanobiology Laboratory
https://www.niams.nih.gov/skeletal-mechanobiology-laboratory
Our research studies how molecular pathways, especially TGFβ, regulate mesenchymal stem cell differentiation and interact with physical cues to maintain skeletal strength, aiming to identify targets to prevent skeletal disease and improve tissue repair.
Tamara N. Alliston, Ph.D.
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/directory/tamara-n-alliston-phd
Tamara N. Alliston, Ph.D., is NIAMS Scientific Director and leads the NIAMS Intramural Research Program (IRP).
Shashank Hirani, B.S.
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/directory/shashank-hirani-bs
Shashank studies the dose-response effects of various glucocorticoids in primary CD4⁺ T cells using an integrative genomics approach with the goal to inform glucorticoid dosing in patients.
Alice Fike, C.R.N.P
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/directory/alice-fike-crnp
Commander Fike has a distinguished record of service as the lead nurse practitioner in the NIAMS Community Health Clinic. Her portfolio includes inpatient and outpatient rheumatology consults and leadership in patient safety & quality improvement efforts.
Fnu Neha, Ph.D.
https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/directory/fnu-neha-phd
Dr. Neha studies molecular and epigenetic networks that regulate muscle stem cell quiescence and activation to identify therapies that boost regeneration and maintain skeletal muscle health in aging and muscular dystrophy.
NIAMS Community Health Clinic
https://www.niams.nih.gov/labs/clinical-care-research/niams-community-health-clinic
The NIAMS Community Health Clinic is a clinical research site where NIAMS researchers provide rheumatology specialty care, gather health information to answer research questions about rheumatic disease in underserved local communities, and provide scientifically based health information on rheumatic, musculoskeletal, and skin diseases that affect the community.
Clínica de Salud Comunitaria del NIAMS
https://www.niams.nih.gov/labs/clinical-care-research/niams-community-health-clinic
The NIAMS Community Health Clinic is a clinical research site where NIAMS researchers provide rheumatology specialty care, gather health information to answer research questions about rheumatic disease in minority communities, and provide scientifically based health information on rheumatic, musculoskeletal, and skin diseases that affect the community.