Michael Rogers, Ph.D., is director of the Division of Pharmacology, Physiology, and Biological Chemistry. He is responsible for the planning, organization and administration of a large national program of grants and fellowships in the pharmacological, physiological, biochemical and chemical sciences, including NIGMS’ clinically relevant areas of anesthesiology, clinical pharmacology, trauma and burn injury and wound healing. Prior to joining NIGMS, Rogers served as an assistant professor in the department of medicinal chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University. He earned a B.S. in chemistry from Berry College and a Ph.D. in medicinal chemistry from the University of Mississippi. Rogers conducted postdoctoral research at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH.
Rogers is a media contact for chemistry and biochemistry. To arrange a media interview with him, contact the NIGMS Office of Communications and Public Liaison at 301-496-7301.
To contact Michael Rogers, send e-mail to rogersm@nigms.nih.gov or call 301-594-3827.