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Council of Councils Roster of Members

Chairperson

Lana R. Skirboll, Ph.D.
Acting Director, Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI)
Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD

Executive Secretary

Robin I. Kawazoe
Deputy Director, Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and
Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI)
Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD

 

Members

All terms end October 31 of year in parentheses.

*Appointment pending

Ronald L. Arenson, M.D. — NIBIB (2010)
Alexander R. Margulis Distinguished Professor and Chairman
Department of Radiology
University of California, San Francisco

*Stephen L. Barnes, Ph.D. — NCCAM (2012)
Professor, Pharmacology & Toxicology
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Donna Bates Boucher — NIDCD (2011)
President
Bates Group, Inc.
Denver, CO

Enriqueta C. Bond, Ph.D. — NICHD (2011)
President Emeritus, Burroughs-Wellcome Fund
Marshall, VA

*Elizabeth B. Concordia, M.A.S. — CC (2012)
Executive Vice President, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC);
President, Hospital and Community Services Division

*David W. Crabb, M.D. — NIAAA (2012)
Chairman, Department of Medicine
John B. Hickam Professor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine

Cecile A. Feldman, D.M.D., M.B.A. — NIDCR (2011)
Professor and Dean
New Jersey Dental School
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Newark, NJ

Edwin Flores, Ph.D., J.D. —  NIGMS (2011)
Chalker Flores, LLP
Dallas, TX 75234

*Daniel H. Geschwind, M.D., Ph.D. — NIMH (2012)
Gordon & Virginia MacDonald Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics;
Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry;
Director, Center for Autism Research;
Director, Neurogenetics Program
David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA

*Mae O. Gordon, Ph.D. — NEI (2012)
Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Division of Biostatistics
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO

Joseph H. Graziano, Ph.D. — NIEHS (2011)
Associate Dean for Research
Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health
Professor of Pharmacology, College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University
New York, NY

Bevra H. Hahn, M.D. — NIAMS (2010)
Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California – Los Angeles

Mary J.C. Hendrix, Ph.D. — NCI (2010)
President & Scientific Director
Medical Research Institute Council Professor
Children's Memorial Research Center
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL

Arthur M. Kleinman, M.D., M.A. — FIC (2010)
Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor and Chair
Department of Anthropology
Professor of Medical Anthropology and Psychiatry
Department of Social Medicine
Harvard University Medical School
Cambridge, MA

Joseph Loscalzo, M.D., Ph.D. — NHLBI (2010)
Chair, Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Hersey Professor
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

*Jean McSweeney, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.H.A., F.A.A.N. — NINR (2012)
Professor, Department of Nursing Science
University of Arkansas Medical Sciences
UAMS College of Nursing
Little Rock, AR

Juanita L. Merchant, M.D., Ph.D. — NIDDK (2011)
Professor of Internal Medicine and
Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Division of Gastroenterology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

Daria Mochly-Rosen, Ph.D. — CSR (2010)
Senior Associate Dean for Research
Professor, Department of Chemical and Systems Biology
Stanford University School of Medicine

Orien Reid, M.S.W. — NIA (2010)
Chairman, Alzheimer's Disease International
President, Consumer Connection
Laverock, PA

Martin Rosenberg, Ph.D. — NIAID (2010)
Chief Scientific Officer
Promega Corporation
Madison, WI

Richard A. Rudick, M.D. — NCRR (2010)
Vice Chairman, Research and Development
Neurological Institute
Director, Mellen Center
Department of Neurology
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH

*David Valle, M.D. — NHGRI (2012)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Institute of Genetic Medicine
Baltimore, MD

*John W. Walsh — COPR (2012)
Co-founder, President, & Chief Executive Officer
Alpha-1 Foundation
Miami, FL

*Gary L. Westbrook, M.D. — NINDS (2012)
Senior Scientist and Co-Director
The Vollum Institute
Professor of Neurology
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, OR

*Luther Williams, Ph.D. — NCMHD (2012)
Provost & VP for Academic Affairs
Tuskegee University
Office if the Provost

Marina E. Wolf, Ph.D. — NIDA (2011)
Professor and Chair
Department of Neuroscience
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
North Chicago, IL

 

Ad Hoc Members

The heads of the DPCPSI offices are serving as ad hoc liaisons to the Council of Councils.

Christine A. Bachrach, Ph.D.
Acting Director
Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, DPCPSI, OD

Barnett (Barry) S. Kramer, M.D., M.P.H.
Director
Office of Disease Prevention, DPCPSI, OD

Vivian W. Pinn, M.D.
Director
Office of Research on Women’s Health, DPCPSI, OD

Jack Whitescarver, Ph.D.
Director
Office of AIDS Research, DPCPSI, OD

Elizabeth L. Wilder, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
Office of Strategic Coordination, DPCPSI, OD

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