# Study Section Chairs

**Toni Antalis, Ph.D.**

Professor

Department of Physiology

Center for Vascular and Inflammatory

Diseases

**C. William Balke, M.D.**

Associate Provost for Clinical and

Translational Science

Senior Associate Dean for Research

College of Medicine\'s Dean Office

University of Kentucky Chandler Medical

Center

**Enrique Cadenas, M.D., Ph.D.**

Professor of Pharmacology and

Pharmaceutical Sciences

Department of Pharmacology and

Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Southern California

**Douglas Cines, M.D.**

Professor

Vice-Chair for Academic Programs

Department of Pathology and

Laboratory Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

**Patrice Delafontaine, M.D.**

Professor of Medicine

Chief, Section of Cardiology

Department of Medicine and Cardiology

Tulane University School of Medicine

**Walter Duran, Ph.D.**

Professor

Department of Pharmacology and

Physiology

University of Medicine and Dentistry of

New Jersey

**Jeffrey Frelinger, Ph.D.**

Kenan Professor

Department of Microbiology and

Immunology

University of North Carolina

**Douglas Green, Ph.D.**

Doherty Chair of Immunology

Department of Immunology

St. Jude Children\'s Research Hospital

**Robert Hromas, M.D.**

Chief, Hematology and Oncology

Department of Internal Medicine

Univesity of New Mexico, Cancer

Research and Treatment Center

**George Kuchel, M.D.**

Director and Professor of Medicine

Center on Aging and Division of

Geriatrics

University of Connecticut Health Center

**Richard Mann, Ph.D.**

Professor

Department of Biochemistry and

Molecular Biophysics

Columbia University

**Takashi Mikawa, Ph.D.**

Professor

Cardiovascular Research Institute

University of California, San Francisco

**Wayne Mitzner. Ph.D.**

Professor and Director

Department of Environmental Health

Sciences

Johns Hopkins University

**Kirkwood Pritchard, M.S., Ph.D.**

Professor and Vice-Chair of Research Surgery

Director of the Translational Vascular

Biology Program

Medical College of Wisconsin

Children\'s Research Institute and

Cardiovascular Center

**Jerome Rotter, M.D.**

Director of Research

Medical Genetics Institute

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

**Patrick Schilevert, Ph.D.**

Professor

Department of Microbiology

University of Minnesota Medical School

**Dean Sheppard, M.D.**

Professor

Director, Lung Biology Center

Associate Chair for Biomedical

Research

Department of Medicine

University of California, San Francisco

**Charles Steenbergen, M.D., Ph.D.**

Professor

Department of Pathology

Johns Hopkins University

**Mark Sussman, Ph.D.**

Professor

Department of Biology

San Diego State University

**Rick Wetsel, Ph.D.**

William S. Kilroy, Sr., Chair in

Pulmonary Disease

Director-Laboratory for Development

Biology

Research Center for Immunology and

Autoimmune Diseases

University of Texas Health Sciences

Center at Houston

**Caroline Whitacre, Ph.D.**

Associate Vice President for Health

Sciences Research

Department of Molecular Virology,

Immunology and Medical Genetics

Ohio State University

**Christopher Wright, B.Sc., D.Phil.**

Professor

Director of Vanderbilt University

Program in Developmental Biology

Department of Cell and Developmental

Biology

Vanderbilt University Medical School

# Society Scientific Leadership

**Aaron Barchowsky, Ph.D.**

Society of Toxicology

**Peter Bitterman, M.D.**

American Thoracic Society

Representative

American Thoracic Society

**Bruce Bochner, M.D.**

Chair, Research and Training

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma

and Immunology

**Augustine Choi, M.D.**

American Thoracic Society

**Jeffrey Kline, M.D., F.A.C.E.P.**

Secretary-Treasurer

Society for Academic Emergency

Medicine

**Elizabeth Kovacs, Ph.D.**

Chair, Subcommittee on Scientific

Research and Grant Submission

Committee on Public Affairs

American Association of Immunologists

**Mark Majesky, Ph.D.**

President-elect

North American Vascular Biology

Organization

**Julie Mattison, Ph.D.**

Board Member

American Aging Association

**Justin McArthur, M.B.B.S., M.P.H.**

Professor Neurology

Department of Neurolgy

Johns Hopkins University

American Neurological Association

**Virginia Miller, Ph.D.**

Professor of Surgery and Physiology

Department of Surgery, Physiology and Biophysics

Mayo Clinic

**Jere Mitchell, M.D.**

Professor

American College of Sports Medicine

**David Mosser, Ph.D.**

Professor

Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics

Society for Leukocyte Biology

**Jim Pawelczyk, Ph.D.**

Representative

American College of Sports Medicine

**Stephen Pruett, Ph.D.**

Society of Toxicology

**David Rosenbaum, M.D.**

Chair, Research Subcommittee

Heart Rhythm Society

**Steven Shea, Ph.D.**

Research Committee Representative

American Academy of Sleep Medicine

**Judd Shellito, M.D.**

Project Leader

Louisiana State University Health

Sciences Center Alcohol Research

Center

**Alan Storrow, M.D.**

Delegate

American College of Emergency

Physicians

**Stephanie Studenski, M.D., M.P.H.**

AGS Representative

Division of Geriatrics

University of Pittsburgh

**LaDora Thompson, Ph.D.**

Professional Society Representative

The Gerontological Society of America

**Robert Tomanek, Ph.D.**

Representative

American Association of Anatomists

# Public

**Peter Farnham, B.A.**

Public Affairs Officer

American Society for Biochemistry and

Molecular Biology

**Angela Hvitved, Ph.D.**

Science Policy Fellow

American Society for Biochemistry and

Molecular Biology

**Nevena Minor**

Manager, Legislative Affairs

Heart Rhythm Society

**Mary Ann Sells, Ph.D.**

Director, Office of Sponsored Research

Fox Chase Cancer Center

**Jagan Thupari, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.**

Assistant Professor

Department of Pathology

Johns Hopkins University

# CSR Staff

**Abdel Aitouche, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Advisor

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Alecia Barbieri**

Secretary

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**George Barnas**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Najma Begum, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Alessandra Bini, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Lawrence Boerboom, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Francois Boller, M.D., Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Tera Bounds, D.V.M., Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Bonnie Burgess-Beusse, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Noni Byrnes, Ph.D.**

Chief, Cell Biology IRG

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Anshumali Chaudhari, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Cathleen Cooper, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Ghenima Dirami, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**R.T. Dowell, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Advisor

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Sherry Dupere, Ph.D.**

Chief, Biology of Development and

Aging IRG

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Samuel Edwards, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Fouad El-Zaatari, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institute of Health

**Suzanne Fisher, Ph.D.**

Director, Division of Receipt and

Referral

Center for Scienfic Review

National Institutes of Health

**Bahiru Gametchu, D.V.M., Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Dan Gerendasy, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes for Health

**Joyce Gibson, D.Sc.**

IRG Chief

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Patricia Greenwel, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**MaryAnn Guadagno, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**James Harwood, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Betty Hayden, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Jin Huang, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Melanie Keller, B.S.**

Executive Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Mushtaq Khan, D.V.M., Ph.D.**

Chief, Digestive and Respiratory

Sciences IRG

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Cheryl Kitt, Ph.D.**

Deputy Director

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Krish Krishnan, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Rajiv Kumar, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Referral Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Patrick Lai, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Calbert Laing, Ph.D.**

Chief

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Janet Larkin, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**PaekGyu Lee, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Donald Luckett**

Communications Director

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Weihua Luo, M.D., Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Instittutes of Health

**Tina McIntyre, Ph.D., M.S., B.S.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Krisitn McNamara, M.A.**

Analyst

Center for Scientifc Review

National Institutes of Health

**Kerry Murphy, M.P.A.**

Management Analyst

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Stephen Nigida, Jr**.

Health Scientist Administrator

Center for Scientific Review

National Insitutes of Health

**Peter Perrin, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Insitutes of Health

**Larry Pinkus, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Syed Quadri, Ph.D.**

Chief, Oncological Sciences IRG

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Neelakanta Ravindranath, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Toni Scarpa, M.D., Ph.D.**

Director

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Don Schneider, Ph.D.**

Division Director

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Bukhtiar Shah, D.V.M., Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Denise Shaw, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Rass Shayiq, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Elaine Sierra-Rivera, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Everett Sinnett, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Anita Sostek, Ph.D.**

Division Director

Cente rfor Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Anne Stroh**

Ethics Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Robert Su, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Manana Sukhareva, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Delia Tang, M.D.**

Scientific Review Administrator

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Olga Tjurmina, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Jian Wang, M.D., Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Maqsood Wani, D.V.M., M.S., Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Carla Ward**

Secretary

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Joanna Watson, Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Cathy Wedeen, Ph.D.**

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

**Ai-Ping Zou, M.D., Ph.D.**

Scientific Review Officer

Center for Scientific Review

National Institutes of Health

# NIH Staff

**Jeremy Berg, Ph.D.**

Director

National Institutes of General Medical

Sciences

National Institutes of Health

**Sangeeta Bhargava, Ph.D.**

Program Director

National Institute of Dental and

Craniofacial Research

National Institutes of Health

**Tanya Bogoslovsky**

Fellow

National Institute of Neurological

Disorders and Stroke

National Institutes of Health

**Chhanda Dutta, Ph.D.**

Chief, Clinical Gerontology Branch

National Institute on Aging

National Institutes of Health

**Misrak Gezmu, Ph.D.**

NIH Program Officer

Biostatistics Research Branch

National Institute of Allergy and

Infectious Dieases

National Institute of Health

**Stephen Goldman, Ph.D.**

Program Director

National Heart Lung and Blood Institue

National Institutes of Health

**Andrea Harabin, Ph.D.**

Program Officer

National Heart, Lung, and Blood

Institute

National Institutes of Health

**Karen Huss, Ph.D.**

Program Director

National Institute of Nursing Research

National Institutes of Health

**Lorette Javois, Ph.D.**

Program Officer

Developmental Biology, Genetics and

Terotology Branch

National Institutes of Health

**Kathy Jung, Ph.D.**

Program Officer

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and

Alcoholism

National Insitutes of Health

**Marvin Kalt, Ph.D.**

Division of Extramural Activities

National Institute of Allergy and

Infectious Diseases

National Institutes of Health

**Raynard Kington, MD, Ph.D**.

Deputy Director

Office of the Director

National Institutes of Health

**Steven Klein, Ph.D.**

Program Officer

National Institute of Child Health and

Human Development

National Institute of Health

**David Lathrop, Ph.D.**

Deputy Branch Chief, Heart Failure and

Arrhythmias

National Heart, Lung, and Blood

Institute

National Institutes of Health

**Carol Pontzer, Ph.D.**

Program Officer

National Center for Complementary and

Alternative Medicine

National Institutes of Health

**Charlene Schramm, Ph.D.**

Program Officer

National Heart, Lung, and Blood

Institute

National Institutes of Health

**Richard Tasca, Ph.D.**

Program Director

National Institute of Child Health and

Human Development

National Institutes of Health

**Tina Vanderveen, Ph.D.**

Director, Office of Extramural Activities

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and

Alcoholism

National Institutes of Health

**Daniel Wright, M.D.**

Senior Scientific Advisor

Program Director for Hematology

Research

National Institute of Diabetes and

Digestive and Kidney Diseases

National Institutes of Health

# 

# Peer Review Advisory Council Members

**Heidi Hamm, Ph.D.**

Chair

Department of Pharmacology

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

**Daria Mochly-Rosen, Ph.D.**

Senior Associate Dean for Research

George D. Smith Professor in

Translatiional Medicine

Department of Chemical and Systems

Biology

Stanford University School of Medicine

# National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

**Enriqueta Bond, Ph.D.**

President

Burroughs Wellcome Fund

**Sergio Ojeda, D.V.M.**

Division Head and Senior Scientist

Division of Neuroscience

Oregon National Primate Research

Center

Oregon Health and Science University

# National Institute on Aging (NIA)

**S.Michal Jazwinski, Ph.D.**

Professor

Department of Medicine

Tulane University School of Medicine

**Sundeep Khosla, M.D.**

Professor of Medicine

Department of Endocrinology

Mayo Clinic, College of Medicine

**Gerald Schatten, Ph.D.**

Professor, Director, and Vice Chair

Department of OB-Gyn Reproductive

Science, Cell Biology-Physiology, and

Bioengineering

University of Pittsburgh

# National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

**Lynell Klassen, M.D.**

Chairman

Department of Internal Medicine

University of Nebraska Medical Center