Liz Perruccio
About Liz Perruccio
Liz Perruccio is a Health Scientist Administrator and Program Director at the National Institute of Nursing Research, NIH. She has extensive experience in health science, having held various roles at the National Institutes of Health, FDA, and National Cancer Institute over her career.
Current Role at National Institutes of Health
Liz Perruccio serves as a Health Scientist Administrator and Program Director at the National Institute of Nursing Research, part of the National Institutes of Health. She has held this position since 2021. In this role, she oversees various programs and initiatives aimed at advancing nursing research and improving health outcomes.
Previous Experience at National Institutes of Health
Prior to her current role, Liz Perruccio worked at the National Institutes of Health as a Health Scientist Administrator and Scientific Review Officer at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research from 2020 to 2021. This position involved evaluating scientific proposals and ensuring the integrity of the research funding process.
Educational Background and Expertise
Liz Perruccio earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cell Biology and Anatomy from New York Medical College in 2002. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in health science and research administration.
Career History in Regulatory Science and Academia
Liz Perruccio has a diverse career history that includes working as a Regulatory Scientist at the FDA from 2008 to 2010. She also served as an Adjunct Faculty member at Marymount University from 2008 to 2009 and as a Neurobiology Instructor at Mercy College from 2000 to 2001. Additionally, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Cancer Institute from 2003 to 2008 and later held the position of Health Scientist Administrator and Program Director at the National Cancer Institute from 2011 to 2020.