Aliecia Shepherd

Responsibilities & Activities

I serve as Lead Program Analyst for the KUH division of NIDDK, where I lead several efforts, including:

• Directly oversee and manage the KUH budget, tracking all proposed funding requests and balancing the annual budget for the KUH Division.
• Coordinate efforts of the Division Director, Program Directors, Grants Management Branch, and Budget Office to prioritize and execute all KUH funding actions.
• NIDDK Ambassador to the trans-NIH working group to enhance the QVR (Query, View, Reporting) grants information database.
• Generate and present program data and budget analyses to track critical outcomes and improve performance.
• Serve as Executive Secretary for the KUH National Advisory Sub-Council.
• Provide technical and administrative support for all KUH Professional staff.

Committees & Working Groups

• NIDDK Health Equity and Health Disparities Working Group, Analyst
• NIDDK Grants Management Program Interactions Committee (GMPIC), Member
• Council Action Systems (CAS) Development Working Group, Member
• Initiative Tracking System (ITS) Working Group, Member
• IT Coordinators Working Group, Member