Invited Participants

Natalie G. Ahn, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Colorado, Boulder
Campus Box 215
Boulder, CO 80309
Tel: 303-492-4799
Fax: 303-492-2439
E-mail: ahnn@spot.colorado.edu

Eileen F. Bell
Director
Graduate Affairs Office
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology
University of California, Berkeley
401 Barker Hall, Room 3202
Berkeley, CA 94720-3202
Tel: 510-642-0944
Fax: 510-642-7000
E-mail: ebell@uclink4.berkeley.edu

Shelby Biedenkapp, M.S.W.
NRSA Program Specialist
Health Resources and Services Administration
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 9A-20
Rockville, MD 20857
Tel: 301-443-3615
Fax: 301-443-1945
E-mail: sbiedenkapp@hrsa.gov

Marc D. Binder, Ph.D.
Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
University of Washington
Box 357290
Seattle, WA 98195-7290
Tel: 206-543-2509
Fax: 206-543-1540
E-mail: mdbinder@u.washington.edu

Robert J. Bloch, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Physiology
University of Maryland, Baltimore
660 West Redwood Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Tel: 410-706-3020
Fax: 410-706-8341
E-mail: rbloch@umaryland.edu

Kristin Bowman-James, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Chemistry
University of Kansas
2010 Malott Hall
Lawrence, KS 66045
Tel: 785-864-4673
Fax: 785-864-5396
E-mail: kbowman-james@ukans.edu

David A. Brow, Ph.D.
Director
Molecular Biosciences Training Program
University of Wisconsin, Madison
1300 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706-1532
Tel: 608-262-1475
Fax: 608-262-5253
E-mail: dabrow@facstaff.wisc.edu

Peter Bruns, Ph.D.
Vice President, Grants and Special Programs
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
4000 Jones Bridge Road
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6789
Tel: 301-215-8890
Fax: 301-215-8888
E-mail: brunsp@hhmi.org

J. Chloe Bulinski, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biological Science
Columbia University
804 Fairchild
MC 2450
1212 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10027-2450
Tel: 212-854-0677
Fax: 212-854-0773
E-mail: jcb4@columbia.edu

David R. Burgess, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biology
Boston College
530 Higgins Hall
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Tel: 617-552-1606
Fax: 617-552-1340
E-mail: david.burgess@bc.edu

Kenneth C. Burtis, Ph.D.
Professor of Genetics
University of California, Davis
Section of MCB
Davis, CA 95616
Tel: 530-752-4188
Fax: 530-752-1185
E-mail: kcburtis@ucdavis.edu

Ronald L. Calabrese, Ph.D.
Program Director
Emory Graduate Program in Neuroscience
Department of Biology
Emory University
1510 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322
Tel: 404-727-0319
Fax: 404-727-2880
E-mail: rcalabre@biology.emory.edu

Liza D. Cariaga-Lo, Ed.D., M.S.
Assistant Dean
Yale University Graduate School
HGS 2678
320 York Street
New Haven, CT 06520-8236
Tel: 203-436-1301
Fax: 203-432-7765
E-mail: liza.cariaga-lo@yale.edu

Antonio Carrasco
Graduate Student
Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Mayo Clinic
Guggenheim 7
200 First Street, NW
Fax: 614-292-6773
E-mail: chan@chemistry.ohio-state.edu

Roy Anthony Charles, M.Ed.
Assistant Dean for Graduate Students
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT 3-138
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel: 617-253-9462
Fax: 617-253-5620
E-mail: rac@mit.edu

Albert Chevez, M.Ed.
Diversity Coordinator
Stanford University School of Medicine
MSOB 323
251 Campus Drive
Stanford, CA 94305-5404
Tel: 650-723-6861
Fax: 650-725-7855
E-mail: chevez@stanford.edu

Samson A. Chow, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology
UCLA School of Medicine
23-133 CHS
10833 Le Conte Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Tel: 310-825-9600
Fax: 310-825-6267
E-mail: schow@mednet.ucla.edu

Roberta F. Colman, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
Tel: 302-831-2973
Fax: 302-831-6335
E-mail: rfcolman@chem.udel.edu

Lynn Cooley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Genetics
Yale University School of Medicine
333 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06520
Tel: 203-785-5067
Fax: 203-785-6333
E-mail: lynn.cooley@yale.edu

William H. Dantzler, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Head
Department of Physiology
University of Arizona
P.O. Box 245051
Tucson, AZ 85724-5051
Tel: 520-626-7642
Fax: 520-626-2382
E-mail: dantzler@u.arizona.edu

Talib C. Davis
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 90032-8202
Tel: 323-343-2395
Fax: 323-343-6411
E-mail: herbaktab@hotmail.com

Louis J. DeFelice, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology
Director
Bridges Program
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
502 Light Hall
Nashville, TN 37232-0301
Tel: 615-343-0437
Fax: 615-343-0749
E-mail: lou.defelice@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu

Timothy Donohue, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Bacteriology
University of Wisconsin, Madison
1550 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Tel: 608-262-4663
Fax: 608-262-9865
E-mail: tdonohue@bact.wisc.edu

Joseph C. Dunbar, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Physiology
School of Medicine
Wayne State University
540 East Canfield
Detroit, MI 48201
Tel: 313-577-1520
Fax: 313-577-5494
E-mail: jdunbar@med.wayne.edu

Kenneth C. Edelin, M.D.
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Associate Dean of Student and Minority Affairs
Boston University School of Medicine
715 Albany Street
Boston, MA 02118
Tel: 617-638-4163
Fax: 617-638-4433
E-mail: kedelin1@bu.edu

Dean P. Edwards, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Pathology
Director
Molecular Biology Program
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Campus Box B216
4200 East Ninth Avenue
Denver, CO 80262
Tel: 303-315-5416
Fax: 303-315-6721
E-mail: dean.edwards@uchsc.edu

Emmerson W. Edwards, Jr.
Graduate Student
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Apartment 3B2
50 East 98th Street
New York, NY 10029
Tel: 212-659-8303
E-mail: edware05@doc.mssm.edu

Anne M. Etgen, Ph.D.
Director
Sue Golding Graduate Division of Biomedical Sciences
Department of Neuroscience
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Yeshiva University
Room F113
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461
Tel: 718-430-3662
Fax: 718-430-8654
E-mail: etgen@aecom.yu.edu

Holly Falk-Krzesinski, Ph.D.
Assistant Chair
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology,
and Cell Biology
Northwestern University
2153 North Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208-3500
Tel: 847-491-5762
Fax: 847-467-1380
E-mail: h-falk@northwestern.edu

Peter A. Farrell, Ph.D.
Professor of Physiology
Pennsylvania State University
129 Noll Laboratory
East University Park, PA 16802
Tel: 814-863-0057
Fax: 814-865-4602
E-mail: paf4@psu.edu

Hugh Fentress
Graduate Student
Biomedical Research Education and Training
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
122 Watts Circle
Nashville, TN 37209
Tel: 615-936-1686

Paul Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Texas A&M University
2128 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-2128
Tel: 979-845-5487
Fax: 979-845-4946
E-mail: fitzpat@tamu.edu

James J. Galligan, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Michigan State University
Life Science B440
East Lansing, MI 48824
Tel: 517-353-4776
Fax: 517-353-8915
E-mail: galliga1@pilot.msu.edu

Andres J. Garcia, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology
2314 IBB
315 Ferst Drive
Atlanta, GA 30332-0363
Tel: 404-894-9384
Fax: 404-385-1387
E-mail: andres.garcia@me.gatech.edu

Ricardo Garcia
Graduate Student
Department of Chemistry
Northwestern University
2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60202
Tel: 847-467-3326
E-mail: r-garcia1@nwu.edu

William M. Gelbart, Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
The Biological Laboratories
Harvard University
16 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
Tel: 617-495-2906
Fax: 617-496-1354
E-mail: gelbart@morgan.harvard.edu

Lila M. Gierasch, Ph.D.
Professor and Head
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Massachusetts
LGRT 814
140 Hicks Way
Amherst, MA 01003
Tel: 413-545-6094
Fax: 413-545-1289
E-mail: gierasch@biochem.umass.edu

Anjelica Gonzales, B.S.E.
Graduate Student
Baylor College of Medicine
Room N204L
1 Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030
Tel: 713-348-3006
Fax: 713-798-6325
E-mail: ag042775@bcm.tmc.edu

Colleen K. Graham
Academic Coordinator
Cellular and Molecular Medicine Graduate Program
Johns Hopkins University
G-2 Hunterian
725 North Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21205
Tel: 410-614-3640
Fax: 410-614-7294
E-mail: ckgraham@jhmi.edu

Ted Greenwood, Ph.D., M.S.
Program Director
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Suite 2550
630 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10111
Tel: 212-649-1649
Fax: 212-757-5117
E-mail: greenwood@sloan.org

Carol A. Gross, Ph.D.
Vice Chair
Department of Microbiology
Professor
Department of Stomatology
University of California, San Francisco, Medical Center
Room S420
513 Parnassus
San Francisco, CA 94143
Tel: 818-677-4981
Fax: 415-476-4204
E-mail: cgross@socrates.ucsf.edu

Alan D. Grossman, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Building 68-530
Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel: 617-253-1515
Fax: 617-253-2643
E-mail: adg@mit.edu

Carlos G. Gutierrez, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
California State University, Los Angeles
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032-8202
Tel: 323-343-2356
Fax: 323-343-6411
E-mail: cgutier@calstatela.edu

Charlene C. Hamada, M.P.A.
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
Stanford University School of Medicine
MSOB #341
251 Campus Drive
Stanford, CA 94305-5404
Tel: 650-723-4462
Fax: 650-736-2231
E-mail: hamada@leland.stanford.edu

Joyce L. Hamlin, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Director
Cell and Molecular Biology Program
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Jordan Hall, Room 6240
Health Systems Box 800733
1300 Jefferson Park Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22908
Tel: 804-924-5858
Fax: 804-924-1789
E-mail: jLh2d@virginia.edu

Alan V. Hein, Ph.D.
Professor
Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NE20-350
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
Tel: 617-253-5759
Fax: 617-258-8654
E-mail: hein@psyche.mit.edu

George C. Hill, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Microbiology
School of Medicine
Meharry Medical College
1005 D.B. Todd, Jr. Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37208-3599
Tel: 615-327-6193
Fax: 615-327-5621
E-mail: gchill@mmc.edu

Karen Hill
Graduate Student
Department of Molecular Pharmacology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461
Tel: 718-430-2124
E-mail: hill@aecom.yu.edu

Joel W. Hockensmith, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Graduate Research and Training
Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
University of Virginia School of Medicine
P.O. Box 800738
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0738
Tel: 804-924-1230
Fax: 804-924-0140
E-mail: jwh6f@virginia.edu

Freeman A. Hrabowski III, Ph.D.
President
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Tel: 410-455-3880
Fax: 410-455-1210
E-mail: hrabowski@umbc.edu

John T. Isaacs, Ph.D.
Director
Cellular and Molecular Medicine Graduate Program
Johns Hopkins University
G-2 Hunterian
725 North Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21205
Tel: 410-614-3640
Fax: 410-614-7294
E-mail: isaacjo@jhmi.edu

Mary Ellen Jackson, M.S.W.
Program Coordinator
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Tel: 410-455-3124
Fax: 410-455-1174
E-mail: wendling@umbc.edu

Ellene Jones, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Physiology
University of Maryland, Baltimore
660 West Redwood Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Tel: 410-706-3020

James T. Kadonaga, Ph.D.
Professor and Vice Chair
Section of Molecular Biology
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0347
Tel: 858-534-4608
Fax: 858-534-0555
E-mail: jkadonaga@ucsd.edu

Ronald Kalil, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
1300 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706
Tel: 608-262-4903
Fax: 608-265-5536
E-mail: rekalil@facstaff.wisc.edu

Kenneth J. Kemphues, Ph.D.
Professor
Cornell University
107 Biotechnology Building
Ithaca, NY 14853-2801
Tel: 607-254-4805
Fax: 607-255-6249
E-mail: kjk1@cornell.edu

Ruth L. Kirschstein, M.D.
Acting Director
National Institutes of Health
Building 1, Room 126
31 Center Drive MSC 0148
Bethesda, MD 20892-0148
Tel: 301-496-7322
Fax: 301-402-2700
E-mail: rk25n@nih.gov

Kenneth N. Kreuzer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director
CMB Program
Department of Microbiology
Duke University Medical Center
Box 3020
Durham, NC 27710
Tel: 919-684-6466
Fax: 919-681-8911
E-mail: kenneth.kreuzer@duke.edu

Terry Ann Krulwich, Ph.D.
Dean, Graduate School of Biological Sciences
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Box 1020
1 Gustave L. Levy Place
New York, NY 10029
Tel: 212-241-7280
Fax: 212-996-7214
E-mail: terry.krulwich@mssm.edu

Linda Lacey, Ph.D.
Associate Dean
Graduate School
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
200 Bynum Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-4010
Tel: 919-962-6311
Fax: 919-966-4010
E-mail: lacey@email.unc.edu

Duane K. Larick, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean of the Graduate School
North Carolina State University
205 Peele Hall
Box 7102
Raleigh, NC 27695-7102
Tel: 919-515-7461
Fax: 919-515-2873
E-mail: duane_larick@ncsu.edu

John S. Lazo, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Biomedical Science Tower, E1340
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Tel: 412-648-9319
Fax: 412-648-2229
E-mail: lazo@pitt.edu

Laura Liscum, Ph.D.
Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences
Tufts University
136 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02111
Tel: 617-636-6945
Fax: 617-636-0445
E-mail: laura.liscum@tufts.edu

Jacqueline Looney
Associate Dean
Office of Graduate Student Affairs
Duke University
Allen Building, Room 127
Box 90070
Durham, NC 27708
Tel: 919-681-1550
Fax: 919-684-2277
E-mail: jLooney@duke.edu

Susan T. Lord, Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
CB 7525
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Tel: 919-966-3548
Fax: 919-966-6718
E-mail: stl@med.unc.edu

Joan F. Lorden, Ph.D.
Associate Provost for Research
Dean of the Graduate School
University of Alabama, Birmingham
AB 770
701 South 20th Street
Birmingham, AL 35294-0107
Tel: 205-975-8852
Fax: 205-975-7677
E-mail: lorden@uab.edu

Richard M. Losick, Ph.D.
Harvard College Professor
Maria Moors Cabot Professor of Biology
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Harvard University
3032 Biological Laboratories
16 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
Tel: 617-495-4905
Fax: 617-496-4642
E-mail: losick@biosun.harvard.edu

Fred Loweff, M.P.A.
Assistant Dean
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University
Room 406
701 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
Tel: 212-305-8058
Fax: 212-305-1032
E-mail: fL12@columbia.edu

Kevin R. Lynch, Ph.D.
Professor and Graduate Advisor
Department of Pharmacology
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 800735
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0735
Tel: 804-924-2840
Fax: 804-982-3878
E-mail: krl2z@virginia.edu

Paul N. MacDonald, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacology
Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
Tel: 216-368-2466
Fax: 216-368-3395
E-mail: pnm2@po.cwru.edu

Robert MacDonald, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology
Northwestern University
2-100 Hogan Hall
2153 North Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208-3500
Tel: 847-491-5062
Fax: 847-467-1380
E-mail: macd@northwestern.edu

Trudy F.C. Mackay, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Professor of Genetics
Department of Genetics
North Carolina State University
Box 7614
Raleigh, NC 27695-7614
Tel: 919-515-5810
Fax: 919-515-3355
E-mail: trudy_mackay@ncsu.edu

Kiran Madura, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
675 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Tel: 732-235-5602
Fax: 732-235-4783
E-mail: maduraki@umdnj.edu

Katie Markowitz
Graduate Student Affairs Officer
Neuroscience Institute
University of California, Berkeley
349 Mulford Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-3190
Tel: 510-642-8915
Fax: 510-642-3192
E-mail: ksmarkow@uclink4.berkeley.edu

Susan J. Marriott, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
BCM215
1 Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030
Tel: 713-798-4440
Fax: 713-798-3490
E-mail: susanm@bcm.tmc.edu

Cheryl Maslen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Molecular and Medical Genetics
Oregon Health Sciences University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR 97201
Tel: 503-494-2011
Fax: 503-494-6986
E-mail: maslenc@ohsu.edu

Ellen K. McCumsey, M.A.
Grant Administrator
Institute of Neuroscience
University of Oregon
222 Huestis Hall
Eugene, OR 97403-1254
Tel: 541-346-3191
Fax: 541-346-4548
E-mail: ellenm@uoneuro.uoregon.edu

Richard McGee, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Mayo Graduate School
200 First Street, SW
Rochester, MN 55905-0001
Tel: 507-284-0339
Fax: 507-284-0999
E-mail: rmcgee@mayo.edu

David Meyer, Ph.D.
Professor and Senior Associate Dean
School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
10833 Le Conte Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024-1737
Tel: 310-206-3122
Fax: 310-206-5197
E-mail: dimeyer@ucla.edu

Claire L. Moore, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology
Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences
Tufts University
136 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02111
Tel: 617-636-6935
Fax: 617-636-0337
E-mail: claire.moore@tufts.edu

Richard I. Morimoto, Ph.D.
John Evans Professor of Biology
Director
Rice Institute for Biomedical Research
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology
Northwestern University
Hogan 2-100
2153 North Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
Tel: 847-491-3340
Fax: 847-491-4461
E-mail: r-morimoto@northwestern.edu

Marc A. Muskavitch, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Biology
Boston College
Higgins Hall
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Tel: 617-552-3540
Fax: 617-552-2011
E-mail: muskavit@bc.edu

Ruthann Nichols, Ph.D.
Department of Biological Chemistry
University of Michigan School of Medicine
4004 Natural Science Building
830 North University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1048
Tel: 734-764-4467
Fax: 734-647-0884

Bryan D. Noe, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies in Bioscience
Emory University
Dental Building, Suite 314
1462 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322
Tel: 404-727-2545
Fax: 404-727-3322
E-mail: bnoe@emory.edu

Michael P. Nusbaum, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Chair
Neuroscience Graduate Program
Department of Neuroscience
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
215 Stemmler Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Tel: 215-898-1585
Fax: 215-573-2248
E-mail: nusbaum@mail.med.upenn.edu

John S. Olson, Ph.D.
Professor and Director
Houston Area Molecular Biophysics Predoctoral Training Program
Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Rice University
MS 140
6100 Main Street
Houston, TX 77005-1892
Tel: 713-348-4762
Fax: 713-348-5154

Joel D. Oppenheim, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies
Sackler Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences
New York University School of Medicine
550 First Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Tel: 212-263-8001
Fax: 212-263-7600
E-mail: oppenj01@popmail.med.nyu.edu

Suzanne T. Ortega, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Advanced Studies
Dean of the Graduate School
University of Missouri, Columbia
210 Jesse Hall
Columbia, MO 65111
Tel: 573-882-9576
Fax: 573-884-5454
E-mail: ortegas@missouri.edu

Gary K. Ostrander, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research
Chair of the Graduate Board, Arts and Science
Johns Hopkins University
237 Mergenthaler Hall
3400 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Tel: 410-516-8215
Fax: 410-516-4100
E-mail: gofish@jhu.edu

E. Terry Papoutsakis, Ph.D.
Director
Biotechnology Training Program
Department of Chemical Engineering
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL 60208-3120
Tel: 847-491-7455
Fax: 847-491-3728
E-mail: e-paps@northwestern.edu

Colette E. Patt, Ph.D.
Director
Science Student Diversity Program
University of California, Berkeley
201 Campbell Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-2920
Tel: 510-642-0794
Fax: 510-642-7578
E-mail: colette_patt@ls.berkeley.edu

Henrik Pedersen, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
School of Engineering
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
98 Brett Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8058
Tel: 732-445-2568
Fax: 732-445-5516
E-mail: hpederse@sol.rutgers.edu

William A. Petri, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
Director
Infectious Diseases Training Program
University of Virginia Health System
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 801340
Charlottesville, VA 22908-1340
Tel: 804-924-5621
Fax: 804-924-0075
E-mail: wap3g@Virginia.edu

Terry D. Plater
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Cornell University
350 Caldwell Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
Tel: 607-255-5235
Fax: 607-255-5822
E-mail: grad_assoc_dean@cornell.edu

Clifton A. Poodry, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Minority Opportunities in Research
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institutes of Health
Room 2AS-37
45 Center Drive MSC 6200
Bethesda, MD 20892-6200
Tel: 301-594-3900
Fax: 301-480-2753
E-mail: poodryc@nigms.nih.gov

Daniel M. Quinn, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
The University of Iowa
305 CB
Iowa City, IA 52242
Tel: 319-335-3124
Fax: 319-335-1270
E-mail: daniel-quinn@uiowa.edu

Elizabeth C. Raff, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology
Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Biology
Indiana University
Jordan Hall, Room 142
1001 East Third Street
Bloomington, IN 47401
Tel: 812-855-5287
Fax: 812-855-6082
E-mail: eraff@bio.indiana.edu

Nakisha Denise Rawls
Graduate Student
Department of Biology
Johns Hopkins University
234 Mudd Hall
3400 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Tel: 410-516-5207
E-mail: nickki@jhu.edu

Raymond Reeves, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
School of Molecular Biosciences
Washington State University
Fullmer 664
Pullman, WA 99164-4660
Tel: 509-335-1948
Fax: 509-335-9688
E-mail: reevesr@wsu.edu

Nancy C. Reich, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Graduate Director
Department of Pathology
State University of New York, Stony Brook
Nichols Road
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Tel: 631-444-7503
Fax: 631-444-3424
E-mail: nreich@notes.cc.sunysb.edu

Louis F. Reichardt, Ph.D.
Professor
Departments of Physiology and Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of California, San Francisco, Medical School
U-332, Box 0723
San Francisco, CA 94143-0723
Tel: 415-476-3976
Fax: 415-476-9914
E-mail: lfr@cgl.ucsf.edu

William M. Reichert, Ph.D.
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University
Box 91010
Durham, NC 27708-1010
Tel: 919-660-5356
E-mail: reichert@acpub.duke.edu

Don Riddle, Ph.D.
Director, Molecular Biology Program
University of Missouri
311 Tucker Hall
Columbia, MO 65211-7400
Tel: 573-884-1456
Fax: 573-884-9676
E-mail: riddled@missouri.edu

Will Ross, M.D.
Associate Dean for Diversity
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine
Box 8023
660 South Euclid
St. Louis, MO 63110
Tel: 314-362-6854
Fax: 314-747-3974
E-mail: rossw@msnotes.wustl.edu

John H. Russell, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
Washington University
660 South Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110
Tel: 314-362-2558
Fax: 314-362-7058
E-mail: jrussell@pcg.wustl.edu

Willis K. Samson, Ph.D.
Director
Core Graduate Program in the Biomedical Sciences
St. Louis University
1402 South Grand Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63104
Tel: 314-577-8633
Fax: 314-577-8554
E-mail: samsonwk@slu.edu

Richard Schultz, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology
University of Pennsylvania
223 Leidy
38th and Hamilton
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6018
Tel: 215-898-7869
Fax: 215-898-2671
E-mail: rschultz@sas.upenn.edu

Nancy B. Schwartz, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Chicago
MC 5058
5841 South Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
Tel: 773-702-6426
Fax: 773-702-9234
E-mail: n-schwartz@uchicago.edu

Charlena M. Seymour, Ph.D., M.S.
Graduate Dean
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
514 Goodell
140 Hicks Way
Amherst, MA 01003-9333
Tel: 413-545-5271
Fax: 413-545-3754
E-mail: dianeg@resgs.umass.edu

Peter R. Shank, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Medicine and Biological Sciences
Research and Graduate Studies
Division of Biology and Medicine
Brown University
Box G-A126
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-3281
Fax: 401-863-7411
E-mail: peter_shank@brown.edu

David H. Sherman, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Microbiology
University of Minnesota
MMC 196
420 Delaware Street, SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Tel: 612-626-0199
Fax: 612-624-6641
E-mail: david-s@biosci.umn.edu

Louis Simchowitz, M.D., M.B.A.
Program Officer
Graduate Science Education
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
4000 Jones Bridge Road
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6789
Tel: 301-215-8590
Fax: 301-215-8888
E-mail: simchowitz@hhmi.org

Robert D. Simoni, Ph.D.
Professor of Biological Sciences
Department of Biological Sciences
Stanford University
Gilbert Biology Building
Sierra and Campus Drives
Stanford, CA 94305-5020
Tel: 650-725-4817
Fax: 650-725-5807
E-mail: rdsimoni@leland.stanford.edu

Gayle R. Slaughter, Ph.D.
Director of Special Projects for the Graduate School
Baylor College of Medicine
N204K
1 Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030
Tel: 713-798-6644
Fax: 713-798-6325
E-mail: gayles@bcm.tmc.edu

Nancy Speck, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry
Dartmouth Medical School
6045 Wentworth
Hanover, NH 03755
Tel: 603-650-1159
Fax: 603-646-1347
E-mail: nancy.speck@dartmouth.edu

Jody Spillane
Program Coordinator
UCLA ACCESS
University of California, Los Angeles
MBI
172 Boyer Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90024-1570
Tel: 310-206-6051
Fax: 310-206-3616
E-mail: jspillane@mednet.ucla.edu

George Sprague, Ph.D.
Professor
Institute of Molecular Biology
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403
Tel: 541-346-5883
Fax: 541-346-4854
E-mail: gsprague@molbio.uoregon.edu

Pamela Stanley, Ph.D.
Professor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1300 Morris Park Avenue
New York, NY 10461
Tel: 718-430-3346
Fax: 718-430-8574
E-mail: stanley@aecom.yu.edu

Ursula Storb, M.D.
Professor
Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology
University of Chicago
920 East 58th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
Tel: 773-702-4440
Fax: 773-702-3172
E-mail: stor@midway.uchicago.edu

Nancy Street, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean
Southwestern Graduate School
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390-9004
Tel: 214-648-6708
Fax: 214-648-2012
E-mail: nancy.street@utsouthwestern.edu

Michael F. Summers, Ph.D.
Investigator/Professor
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Chemistry Building, Room 122A
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Tel: 410-455-2527
Fax: 410- 455-1174
E-mail: summers@hhmi.umbc.edu

Joel Swanson, Ph.D.
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0620
Tel: 734-647-6339
Fax: 734-764-3562
E-mail: jswan@umich.edu

Lynmarie K. Thompson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of Massachusetts
LGRT 701
140 Hicks Way
Amherst, MA 01003
Tel: 413-545-0827
Fax: 413-545-4490
E-mail: thompson@chem.umass.edu

George J. Traiger, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
School of Pharmacy
University of Kansas
5064 Malott Hall
Lawrence, KS 66045-2505
Tel: 785-864-3411
Fax: 785-864-5219
E-mail: gtraiger@rx.pharm.ukans.edu

Luis P. Villarreal, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Director
Center for Virus Research
University of California, Irvine
3232 Biological Science 2
Irvine, CA 92697
Tel: 949-824-6074
Fax: 949-824-8551
E-mail: lpvillar@uci.edu

Stacy Camille Walton
Graduate Student
Cell Biology Program
University of Virginia School of Medicine
1300 Jefferson Park Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22908
E-mail: scw9c@virginia.edu

Isiah Warner, Ph.D.
Philip W. West Professor
Department of Chemistry
Louisiana State University
434 Choppin Hall
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-0001
Tel: 225-388-2829
Fax: 225-388-3971
E-mail: isiah.warner@chem.lsu.edu

Penny Warren
Coordinator of Minority Affairs
The Graduate School
Northwestern University
Crown 1-502
633 Clark
Evanston, IL 60208-1113
Tel: 847-491-8507
Fax: 847-467-7600
E-mail: p-warren@northwestern.edu

Richard L. Weiss, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of California, Los Angeles
Box 951569
607 Charles E. Young Drive East
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569
Tel: 310-825-3621
Fax: 310-206-4038
E-mail: weiss@chem.ucla.edu

Thomas C. Westfall, Ph.D., M.S.
William Beaumont Professor and Chairman
Department of Pharmacological and Physiological Science
School of Medicine
St. Louis University
1402 South Grand Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63104
Tel: 314-577-8553
Fax: 314-577-8554
E-mail: westfatc@slu.edu

Jo Ann Wise, Ph.D.
Center for RNA Molecular Biology
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-4960
Tel: 216-368-1876
Fax: 216-368-3055
E-mail: jaw17@po.cwru.edu

Colin Wraight, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
419 Roger Adams Lab
MC-712
600 South Mathews Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
Tel: 217-333-3245
Fax: 217-244-6615
E-mail: cwraight@uiuc.edu

Latasha Wright, M.S.
Graduate Student
Cell and Molecular Biology Program
Sackler Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences
New York University School of Medicine
Apartment 16F
564 First Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Tel: 212-889-0160
Fax: 212-263-7600
E-mail: wrighL01@popmail.med.nyu.edu

Eric Young, Ph.D.
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
720 Rutland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21205-2195
Tel: 410-955-3162
Fax: 410-955-1299
E-mail: eyoung@bme.jhu.edu

Marion M. Zatz, Ph.D.
Program Director, Research Training
Division of Genetics and Developmental Biology
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
National Institutes of Health
Room 2AS-25
45 Center Drive MSC 6200
Bethesda, MD 20892-6200
Tel: 301-594-0943
Fax: 301-480-2228
E-mail: zatzm@nigms.nih.gov

Cheng Zhu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Woodruff Faculty Fellow
Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
315 Ferst Drive
Atlanta, GA 30332-0363
Tel: 404-894-3269
Fax: 404-385-1397
E-mail: cheng.zhu@me.gatech.edu