MOLECULAR NEUROGENETICS STUDY SECTION

MNG
10/02/25 - 10/03/25
Meeting Roster

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CHAIRPERSON
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BIBB, JAMES A, PHD
PROFESSOR AND CHAIR
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSLATIONAL NEUROSCIENCES
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
PHOENIX, AZ, 85004

MEMBERS
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AKIZU, NAIARA, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF OF PATHOLOGY
AND LABORATORY MEDICINE
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
RESEARCH INSTITUTE
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104

BENITEZ, BRUNO A, MD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
MOVEMENT DISORDER DIVISION
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
BOSTON, MA, 02215

CARON, SOPHIE, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84112

ESTUS, STEVEN, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY
SANDERS-BROWN CENTER ON AGING
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
LEXINGTON, KY, 40536

FARRER, MATTHEW J, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
GAINESVILLE, FL, 32610

GABEL, HARRISON W, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
ST. LOUIS, MO, 63110

HU, MING, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF QUANTITATIVE HEALTH SCIENCES
LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE
CLEVELAND CLINIC
CLEVELAND, OH, 44195

HUANG, YU-WEN ALVIN, MD, PHD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, CELL BIOLOGY
AND BIOCHEMISTRY
BROWN UNIVERSITY
PROVIDENCE, RI, 02903

HULTMAN, RAINBO, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOPHYSICS
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
IOWA CITY, IA, 52245

INGOLIA, NICHOLAS T, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY
BERKELEY, CA, 94720

IWASE, SHIGEKI, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN GENETICS
MEDICAL SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
ANN ARBOR, MI, 48109

JAIN, SAUMYA, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOINFORMATICS
SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
ATLANTA, GA, 30332

KONOPKA, GENEVIEVE, PHD
PROFESSOR & CHAIR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROBIOLOGY
UCLA DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90095

MORTON, DERRICK, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
MOLECULAR AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90089

MOSCA, TIMOTHY J., PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19107

MUKAMEL, ERAN A, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPT. OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
LA JOLLA, CA, 92037

NOWAKOWSKI, TOMASZ, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY
ANATOMY, PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94158

PENA, CATHERINE JENSEN, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PRINCETON NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE
PRINCETON, NJ, 08540

PFENNING, ANDREAS ROBERT, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
PITTSBURGH, PA, 15213

PIERCE, JONATHAN THOMAS, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
WAGGONER CENTER FOR ALCOHOL AND ADDICTION RESEARCH
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN
AUSTIN, TX, 78705

SATTLER, RITA, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSLATIONAL
NEUROSCIENCE
BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE
PHOENIX, AZ, 85013

SINGH, RAVINDRA N, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
AMES, IA, 50011

SOLDNER, FRANK, MD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF NEUROSCIENCE AND GENETICS
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
BRONX, NY, 10461

SUN, SHUYING, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY
BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD, 21205

TANIGUCHI, MAKOTO, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
CHARLESTON, SC, 29425

VAN BLITTERSWIJK, MARKA, MD, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
MAYO CLINIC JACKSONVILLE
JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32224

VOGEL, CHRISTINE, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF GENOMICS
AND SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, NY, 10003

WANG, DAIFENG, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF BIOSTATISTICS AND MEDICAL
INFORMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN ? MADISON
MADISON, WI, 53705

WINGO, THOMAS SPURGEON, MD
PROFESSOR
ALZHEIMER?S DISEASE RESEARCH CENTER
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
DAVIS, CA, 95616

XIA, WEIMING, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY
AND BIOPHYSICS
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
BOSTON, MA, 02215

YAZDANI, AKRAM, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
MCGOVERN MEDICAL SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, HOUSTON
HOUSTON, TX, 77030

ZHANG, CHAOLIN, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF SYSTEMS BIOLOGY,
BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOPHYSICS
CENTER FOR MOTOR NEURON BIOLOGY AND DISEASE
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY, 10032

ZHANG, XIAOCHANG, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN GENETICS
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL, 60637

SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
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RAJAN, PRITHI, PHD
SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
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CONTEE STATEN, JORI
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
CENTER OF SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20817

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* Temporary Member
* Flexible