GENETICS OF HEALTH AND DISEASE STUDY SECTION

GHD
04/27/26 - 04/27/26
Meeting Roster

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CHAIRPERSON
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DUGGAL, PRIYA, PHD
PROFESSOR AND VICE CHAIR OF FACULTY
DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD, 21205

MEMBERS
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ARBOLEDA, VALERIE A, MD, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF PATHOLOGY, LABORATORY MEDICINE,
HUMAN GENETICS, AND COMPUTATIONAL MEDICINE
DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90095

AYYAGARI, RADHA, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
LA JOLLA, CA, 92093

BECK, DAVID, MD, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF MEDICINE, AND BIOCHEMISTRY
AND MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY
GROSSMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, NY, 10016

BENNETT, LEA D, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73104

BIRNBAUM, REBECCA, MD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
NEW YORK, NY, 10029

BUTALI, AZEEZ, DDS, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ORAL PATHOLOGY, RADIOLOGY
AND MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
IOWA CITY, IA, 52242

CHEN, RUI, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
IRVINE, CA, 92697

DE SMITH, ADAM, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCE
CENTER FOR GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY
KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90033

DEWAN, ANDREW, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CHRONIC DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
YALE UNIVERSITY
NEW HAVEN, CT, 06510

FERNANDEZ MATA, IGNACIO, PHD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
CLEVELAND, OH, 44195

FONSECA, CLAUDIA CARVALHO, PHD
ASSOCIATE INVESTIGATOR
PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
SEATTLE, WA, 98122

GRANT, STRUAN F A, PHD
PROFESSOR AND DANIEL B BURKE CHAIR
DIVISION OF HUMAN GENETICS
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104

GUNN, TERESA M, PHD
PROFESSOR
MCLAUGHLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE
GREAT FALLS, MT, 59405

GUO, SU, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOENGINEERING
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94143

HEINSBERG, LACEY W, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT
SCHOOL OF NURSING
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH, PA, 15261

KEENE, KEITH L, PHD
PROFESSOR AND ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR RESEARCH
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
THOMAS HARIOT COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
GREENVILLE, NC, 22908

KRUER, MICHAEL C, MD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF CHILD HEALTH, CELLULAR
AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE, AND NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PHOENIX
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
PHOENIX, AZ, 85004

KUMAR, VIVEK, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CENTER FOR ADDICTION BIOLOGY
THE JACKSON LABORATORY
BAR HARBOR, ME, 04609

LI, CHANGWEI, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
O'DONNELL COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS, TX, 75390

LIU, HONGBO, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL GENETICS
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
ROCHESTER, NY, 14642

MILMAN, SOFIYA, MD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
BRONX, NY, 10461

MONTGOMERY, STEPHEN, PHD
ENDOWED PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF PATHOLOGY, GENETICS,
AND BIOMEDICAL DATA SCIENCE
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
STANFORD, CA, 94305

PARKER, STEPHEN CJ, PHD
DIRECTOR AND PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTATIONAL MEDICINE
AND BIOINFORMATICS, HUMAN GENETICS,
AND BIOSTATISTICS
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
ANN ARBOR, MI, 48109

PASCHOU, PERISTERA, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN, 47907

PIQUE-REGI, ROGER, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE AND GENETICS
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
DETROIT, MI, 48201

RAMOS, PAULA SOFIA, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
EMORY UNIVERSITY
ATLANTA, GA, 30322

ROBINSON-COHEN, CASSIANNE, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY AND HYPERTENSION
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
NASHVILLE, TN, 37232

SAXENA, RICHA, PHD
PROFESSOR
CENTER FOR GENOMIC MEDICINE
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA, 02114

SEMINA, ELENA V, PHD
PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN
MILWAUKEE, WI, 53226

SHEN, YUFENG, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF SYSTEMS BIOLOGY AND
BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, NY, 10032

SLAVOTINEK, ANNE M, PHD
PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR
DIVISION OF HUMAN GENETICS
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
CINCINNATI, OH, 45229

WANG, RICHARD C, MD, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO ANSHUTZ MEDICAL CAMPUS
AURORA, CO, 80045

WILLIAMS, ROBERT W, PHD *
PROFESSOR AND CHAIR
DEPARTMENT OF GENETICS, GENOMICS AND INFORMATICS
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
MEMPHIS, TN, 38163

WORKALEMAHU, TSEGASELASSIE, PHD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
DIVISION OF MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84132

XIE, JICHUN, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS
AND BIOINFORMATICS
DUKE UNIVERSITY
DURHAM, NC, 27707

SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
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PAYNE, CHRISTOPHER, PHD
SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
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ELDRIDGE, ABENA
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD, 20892

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* Temporary Member
* Flexible