MAXIMIZING INVESTIGATORS' RESEARCH AWARD C STUDY SECTION

MRAC
06/16/25 - 06/17/25
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CHAIRPERSON
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OEGEMA, KAREN, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
LA JOLLA, CA, 92093

MEMBERS
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ADAM, ALEJANDRO P, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR
AND CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY
AND DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
ALBANY, NY, 12208

ALBECK, JOHN G., PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
DAVIS, CA, 95616

AMODEO, AMANDA A, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
HANOVER, NH, 03755

BAGNAT, MICHEL, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY
DUKE UNIVERSITY
DURHAM, NC, 27710

BEN-SAHRA, ISSAM, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR GENETICS
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO
EVANSTON, IL, 60208

COHEN-FIX, ORNA, PHD
SENIOR INVESTIGATOR
LABORATORY OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND GENETICS
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND
KIDNEY DISEASES
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

CONWAY, DANIEL E, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
COLUMBUS, OH, 43210

CRAM, ERIN J, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
BOSTON, MA, 02115

DUNCAN, ELIZABETH MARIE, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
LEXINGTON, KY, 40508

GHAEMMAGHAMI, SINA, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
ROCHESTER, NY, 14627

HAMMELL, CHRISTOPHER MARTIN, PHD *
PROFESSOR
GENE REGULATION AND INHERITANCE
CANCER CENTER
COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY
COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY, 11724

KIM, YUMI, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD 21218, MD, 21218

KULKARNI, SAURABH S, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, 22904

LEVY, DANIEL L, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING
LARAMIE, WY, 82071

MARESCA, THOMAS JOSEPH, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST
AMHERST, MA, 01003

NERURKAR, NANDAN L, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, NY, 10027

OHI, RYOMA, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
LIFE SCIENCES INSTITUTE
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
ANN ARBOR, MI, 48109

PICKRELL, ALICIA M, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
BLACKSBURG, VA, 24061

RAJAN, AKHILA, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
BASIC SCIENCE DIVISION
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER
SEATTLE, WA, 98109

RALSTON, AMY, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
EAST LANSING, MI, 48824

SCHNITZLER, CHRISTINE, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, 32080

SHIAU, CELIA E, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, CHAPEL HILL
CHAPEL HILL, NC, 27599

SMITH-BOLTON, RACHEL, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CELL AND
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
URBANA, IL, 61801

SUMIGRAY, KAELYN D., PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF GENETICS
YALE UNIVERSITY
NEW HAVEN, CT, 06510

THORNE, CURTIS ANDREW, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
TUCSON, AZ, 85724

TORRES, JORGE, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90095

YAJIMA, MAMIKO, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, CELL BIOLOGY,
AND BIOCHEMISTRY
BROWN UNIVERSITY
PROVIDENCE, RI, 02912

YANG, LI, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PLANT PATHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
ATHENS, GA, 30602

SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
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KIM, JIMOK, PHD
SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
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HENDERSON, MARIAM M
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
THE CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

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* Temporary Member
* Flexible