Dina Lyon

Dina Lyon is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in clinical research and regulatory affairs. Currently serving as a Program Official for the ALS Clinical Trials and Research Programs at the National Institutes of Health, Dina operationalizes and executes various funding mechanisms for clinical stage therapeutics. Previous roles include Operations Director for a multicenter study at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and Senior Clinical Research Project Manager at the Henry M. Jackson Foundation, where oversight and management of research projects related to neurological disorders were key responsibilities. Dina's clinical expertise is supported by a robust educational background, with degrees from prestigious institutions including The Johns Hopkins University and George Mason University, and a diverse history in both clinical nursing and biomedical research, including service in the U.S. Army.