Dr. Horgusluoglu is a program director in the Basic and Mechanistic Research Branch of the Division of Extramural Research at the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Horgusluoglu is also the coordinator for NCCIH's small business research programs. Dr. Horgusluoglu leads the Whole Person Research Initiative, and her portfolio supports the development of whole person research involving multisystem interactions and multicomponent interventions, with an emphasis on technology, database, and computational method development, as well as the development of technologies and methods to monitor or enhance mind and body interventions through small business funding mechanisms. Dr. Horgusluoglu represents NCCIH on several trans-NIH and interagency working groups, including Smart Connected Health (SCH), Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS), the Point-of-Care Technologies Research Network (POCTRN), Blueprint MedTech, Small Business Education and Entrepreneurial Development (SEED), and the NSF–NIH Smart and Connected Health initiative. Dr. Horgusluoglu earned a master's degree in genetics from Istanbul University and a Ph.D. in medical and molecular genetics from Indiana University School of Medicine. She completed postdoctoral training at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Lehman College, teaching in the Psychology Department. Dr. Horgusluoglu has devoted much of her career to biomarker and tool development, with an emphasis on advanced informatics strategies for integrating imaging, clinical, and bioinformatics data. Her research has been widely published in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.