NHLBI MENTORED TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENCE STUDY SECTION
MTI03/14/24 - 03/15/24
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CHAIRPERSON
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PAINE,
ROBERT, MD
	
	
    PROFESSOR
    DIVISION OF RESPIRATORY, CRITICAL CARE AND
    OCCUPATIONAL PULMONARY MEDICINE
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
    SALT LAKE CITY,
    UT,
    84132
				
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ACCORNERO,
FEDERICA, PHD
	
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, CELL BIOLOGY
    AND BIOCHEMISTRY
    DIVISION OF BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE
    BROWN UNIVERSITY
    PROVIDENCE,
    RI,
    02912
				
					
AVERY,
CHRISTY
	LEIGH, PHD
	
	
    PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
    UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
    CHAPEL HILL,
    NC,
    27516
				
					
BARNES,
MARIA
	J., PHD
	
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND NUTRITION
    DES MOINES UNIVERSITY
    DES MOINES,
    IA,
    50312
				
					
BERENFELD,
OMER, PHD
	*
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE AND 
    OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
    CENTER FOR ARRHYTHMIA RESEARCH
    UNIVERSIRY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM
    ANN ARBOR,
    MI,
    48109
				
					
BLASER,
BRADLEY
	WAYNE, MD
	*
	
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
    DIVISION OF HEMATOLOGY
    THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    COLUMBUS,
    OH,
    43210
				
					
BRETT,
THOMAS
	JOHN, PHD
	*
	
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    DIVISION OF PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
    WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    SAINT LOUIS,
    MO,
    63110
				
					
CHENG,
ZHAOKANG, PHD
	*
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
    WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
    SPOKANE,
    WA,
    99202
				
					
CHICCO,
ADAM
	J., PHD
	
	
    PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
    COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
    FORT COLLINS,
    CO,
    80523
				
					
COULOMBE,
KAREEN
	L. K., PHD
	
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
    BROWN UNIVERSITY
    PROVIDENCE,
    RI,
    02912
				
					
DAS,
ANINDITA, PHD
	*
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
    DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY
    VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
    RICHMOND,
    VA,
    23298
				
					
FRAIDENRAICH,
DIEGO, PHD
	
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE
    RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL
    NEWARK,
    NJ,
    07107
				
					
GANETZKY,
REBECCA, MD
	*
	
    ATTENDING PHYSICIAN IN MITOCHONDRIAL MEDICINE
    DIRECTOR OF MITOCHONDRIAL BIOCHEMICAL DIAGNOSTIC
    TEST DEVELOPMENT AT CHILDREN?S HOSPITAL OF
    PHILADELPHIA
    PHILADELPHIA,
    PA,
    19104
				
					
HE,
FENGLEI, PHD
	*
	
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
    SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
    TULANE UNIVERSITY
    NEW ORLEANS,
    LA,
    70118
				
					
HIMES,
BLANCA
	E., PHD
	
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY AND
    INFORMATICS
    PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    PHILADELPHIA,
    PA,
    19104
				
					
HO,
KAREN
	J., MD
	
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DIVISION OF VASCULAR SURGERY
    FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
    CHICAGO,
    IL,
    60611
				
					
INGRAM,
JENNIFER
	L., PHD
	
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DIVISION OF PULMONARY, ALLERGY AND CRITICAL
    CARE MEDICINE
    DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
    DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    DURHAM,
    NC,
    27710
				
					
KITSIOU,
SPYROS, PHD
	*
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH INFORMATION SCIENCES
    COLLEGE OF APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
    UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HEALTH
    CHICAGO,
    IL,
    60612
				
					
KLINE,
DAVID
	D., PHD
	
	
    PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
    DALTON CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH CENTER
    UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
    COLUMBIA,
    MO,
    65211
				
					
KRAUSE,
ERIC
	G, PHD
	
	
    PROFESSOR
    GRA DISTINGUISHED INVESTIGATOR
    NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE
    GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
    ATLANTA,
    GA,
    30303
				
					
LORIA KINSEY,
ANALIA
	S, PHD
	
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY/NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES
    COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
    LEXINGTON,
    KY,
    40536
				
					
MYERS,
CANDICE
	ALICIA, PHD
	*
	
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER
    POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH
    LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
    BATON ROGUE,
    LA,
    70808
				
					
OLSON,
NELS
	C., PHD
	*
	
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE
    UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT
    COLCHESTER,
    VT,
    05446
				
					
RALPHE,
JOHN
	C, MD
	
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PEDIATRICS
    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
    MADISON,
    WI,
    53792
				
					
REDMOND,
EILEEN
	M., PHD
	*
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY
    UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
    ROCHESTER,
    NY,
    14642
				
					
RIVERA-MARIANI,
FELIX
	E., PHD
	
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
    LYNN UNIVERSITY
    BOCA RATON,
    FL,
    33431
				
					
ROSALES,
CORINA, PHD
	*
	
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    HOUSTON METHODIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE
    HOUSTON,
    TX,
    77030
				
					
SAUCERMAN,
JEFFREY
	J., PHD
	*
	
    PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
    AND CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
    UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
    CHARLOTTESVILLE,
    VA,
    22908
				
					
SINHA,
SHANTANU, PHD
	
	
    PROFESSOR, VICE CHAIR OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
    DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SAN DIEGO
    SAN DIEGO,
    CA,
    92121
				
					
STOCKER,
SEAN
	D, PHD
	*
	
    PROFESSOR AND CO-DIRECTOR
    DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
    DIVISION OF RENAL-ELECTROLYTE
    SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH HYPERTENSION CENTER
    PITTSBURGH,
    PA,
    15260
				
					
TAVARES,
ANDRE
	L P, PHD
	*
	
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES
    UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
    NEWARK,
    DE,
    19716
				
					
TOWNSEND,
DEWAYNE, PHD, DVM
	*
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF INTREGRATIVE BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY
    UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
    MINNEAPOLIS,
    MN,
    55455
				
					
TRIVIERI,
MARIA GIOVANNA, MD
	*
	
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY
    LAUDER FAMILY CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER
    MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL
    NEW YORK,
    NY,
    10029
				
					
WASHINGTON,
A.
	VALANCE, PHD
	
	
    PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
    OAKLAND UNIVERSITY
    ROCHESTER,
    MI,
    48309
				
					
WHELTON,
SEAMUS
	PAUL, MD
	*
	
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE
    CICCARONE CENTER FOR THE PREVENTION OF
    CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
    DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY
    JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
    BALTIMORE,
    MD,
    21224
				
					
WILL,
BRITTA, PHD
	*
	
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY
    ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    BRONX,
    NY,
    10461
				
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JELIC,
SANJA, MD
	
	
    PROFESSOR
    DIVISION OF PULMONARY, ALLERGY,
    AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
    COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
    COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
    NEW YORK,
    NY,
    10032
				
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KEGAN,
KAZUYO, PHD
	
	
    SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
    OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC REVIEW/DERA
    NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE
    NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
    BETHESDA,
    MD,
    20892
				
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BROOKS,
CAROL
	
	
    PROGRAM ANALYST
    OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
    NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE
    BETHESDA,
    MD,
    20892
				
* Temporary Member
* Flexible