Office of Research Services

Audio Visual Engineer - On-​Campus Conference Facility Manager

Rodney Hall manages the NIH on-campus centrally funded conference facilities​ and is a dedicated AV Engineer. He has over five years of experience supporting Events Management and over 30 years working in the audiovisual field​. 

Audio Visual Engineer - Off-​Campus Conference Facility Manager​​

Joel manages the NIH off-campus centrally funded conference facilities and brings a wealth of audio/visual experience from serving as an A/V Director with the White House Communications Agency and Multimedia Specialist at the Library of Congress. ​

Contact Information:
​Email: joel.gascot@nih.gov
Office Phone: 301.827.8476

Interpreting Services Program Manager​

​​FAC-COR II, FAC-PPM I, Captioning Services COR ​

Linda has been in federal service for 20 years, first as an Immigration Specialist at the Division of International Services, where she advised scientists on nonimmigrant visas from around the world conducting research at NIH. For the last 10 years, she has managed the Interpreting Services program that delivers Sign Language Interpreting and Real-Time Transcription (CART) services to NIH employees, patients, and visitors. She is also COR on the Captioning services contract that provides 508 compliant services including captioning, post-production transcription, and audio description services for the Blind. Linda’s entire career at NIH has been spent in positions that support communities less represented to ensure they have the services necessary to communicate, participate, and benefit from all that NIH has to offer. 

Contact Information:
​Email: kieferli@od.nih.gov
Office Phone: 301.827.3252

​Program Analyst

Jack is the DEMS program analyst and works to support the events management organization with budgeting and program help.

Contact Information:
​Email: jack.hayes@nih.gov​
Office Phone: 301.480.6450​