People

Amy S. Kelley

Amy S. Kelley joined NIA as deputy director on September11,2022. Her official appointment biography describes geriatrics and palliative-care research, prior leadership at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, an M.D. from Cornell and a health-services master’s from UCLA. The historical appointment is preserved while2026 reports identify Kenneth Santora as acting deputy; no exact end date or current neuroscience-director role is inferred.

Roles

National Institute on Aging

Deputy Director (appointed September11,2022; historical, current deputy role superseded by acting leader)

Current