Advisory Council Roster

(Terms end 12/31 of the designated year)

Members

Jeremy M. Berg, Ph.D. (Chairperson)
Director
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD 20892

Francine D. Berman, Ph.D. (08)
Director, San Diego Supercomputer Center
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093
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Edwin S. Flores, Ph.D., J.D. (09)
Managing Partner
Chalker Flores, LLP
Dallas, TX 75251
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Mariano Garcia-Blanco, M.D., Ph.D. (11)
Professor
Department of Molecular and Genetics and Microbiology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC 27710
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Howard H. Garrison, Ph.D. (11)
Deputy Executive Director of Policy and
Director, Office of Public Affairs
Federation of American Societies for
Experimental Biology
Bethesda, MD 20814

Kathleen M. Giacomini, Ph.D. (08)
Chairman
Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA 94143
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Clifford W. Houston, Ph.D. (10)
Professor
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Associate Vice President for Educational Outreach
The University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX 77555-0133
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Brian W. Matthews, Ph.D., D.Sc. (08)
Professor of Physics
Institute of Molecular Biology
University of Oregon
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Eugene, OR 97403-1229
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Steven L. McKnight, Ph.D. (10)
Professor and Chairman
Department of Biochemistry
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX 75390-9152
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W. James Nelson, Ph.D. (10)
Professor
Department of Biological Sciences and Molecular and Cellular Physiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA 94305-5345
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Alejandro Sanchez Alvarado, Ph.D. (11)
Investigator
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy
University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, UT 84132-3401
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Lisa Staiano-Coico, Ph.D. (08)
Provost
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 19122
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Paula Stephan, Ph.D. (09)
Professor of Economics and Senior Associate
Policy Research Center
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA 30303
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Virginia A. Zakian, Ph.D. (09)
Harry C. Wiess Professor in the Life Sciences
Department of Molecular Biology
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
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Executive Secretary

Ann A. Hagan, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Extramural Activities
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD 20892

Ex-Officio Members

The Honorable Michael Leavitt
Secretary
Department of Health and Human Services
Washington, DC 20201

Jeffrey Mason, Ph.D.
Chairman, Department of Biophysics
Department of Cellular Pathology and Genetics
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Rockville, MD 20850
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Timothy O’Leary, M.D., Ph.D.
Director
Biomedical Laboratory Research and Development
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, DC 20420

Elias Zerhouni, M.D.
Director
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD 20892-0148

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