Social and Behavioral Research Branch
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) aims to develop optimal approaches for the integration of genomic discoveries into clinical and community contexts.
Immersive Simulation Program
The Immersive Simulation Program (ISP), part of SBRB, provides expertise, tools, and support for the integration of immersive tech and other emerging tools with health and medical research.
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Branch Staff

Laura M. Koehly, Ph.D.
- Chief & Senior Investigator
- Social and Behavioral Research Branch

Lawrence Brody, Ph.D.
- Director
- Division of Genomics and Society

Susan Persky, Ph.D.
- Associate Investigator
- Social and Behavioral Research Branch

Vence L. Bonham Jr., J.D.
- Acting Deputy Director
- Office of the Director

Chris Gunter, Ph.D.
- Associate Investigator
- Social and Behavioral Research Branch
Last updated: October 16, 2024