ICs Meeting Roster

MAXIMIZING INVESTIGATORS' RESEARCH AWARD - D STUDY SECTION

MRAD
06/25/26 - 06/26/26
Meeting Roster


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CHAIRPERSON
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BRODSKY, JEFFREY L, PHD
AVINOFF PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
DIRECTOR, CENTER
FOR PROTEIN CONFORMATIONAL DISEASES
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH, PA, 15260

MEMBERS
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ABRAHAM, SOMAN N, PHD
GRACE KERBY DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
DURHAM, NC, 27710

ADAM, ALEJANDRO PABLO, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY
AND OPHTHALMOLOGY
ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
ALBANY, NY, 12208

BENHAM-PYLE, BLAIR WHITNEY, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY
STEM CELLS AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE CENTER
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
HOUSTON, TX, 77030

CAINO, MARIA C, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY
ANSCHUTZ MEDICAL CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
AURORA, CO, 80045

CAO, RUIFENG (RAY), MD, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
AND CELL BIOLOGY
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
PISCATAWAY, NJ, 08854

CONNOR, CHRISTOPHER W, MD, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY,
PERIOPERATIVE AND PAIN
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
BOSTON, MA, 02115

COOPERSMITH, CRAIG M, MD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
EMORY CRITICAL CARE CENTER
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
EMORY UNIVERSITY
ATLANTA, GA, 30322

CROKER, BEN ADAM, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF RHEUMATOLOGY, ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
LA JOLLA, CA, 92093

EVAVOLD, CHARLES LEE, PHD *
INVESTIGATOR, INSTRUCTOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
MASS GENERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
BOSTON, MA, 02114

GIBSON, ANGELA L F, MD, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
MEDICAL DIRECTOR, WOUND HEALTH SERVICES
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON
MADISON, WI, 53792

GRAHAM, TODD R, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
NASHVILLE, TN, 37235

GRIFFITH, THOMAS S, PHD *
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY
RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENCE SPECIALIST
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55455

GROSS, ERIC R, PHD, MD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, PERIOPERATIVE
AND PAIN MEDICINE
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
STANFORD, CA, 94305

MONTEITH, ANDREW J, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE
KNOXVILLE, TN, 37996

NIEMI, NATALIE, PHD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
AND MOLECULAR BIOPHYSICS
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
ST. LOUIS, MO, 63110

PARENT, CAROLE A, PHD
RAYMOND AND LYNNE RUDDON COLLIEGIATE PROFESSOR OF CANCER BIOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY
PROFESSOR OF CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
RESEARCH PROFESSOR, LIFE SCIENCES INSTITUTE
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
ANN ARBOR, MI, 48109

PERISSI, VALENTINA, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
AND CELL BIOLOGY
CHOBANIAN AND AVEDISIAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
BOSTON, MA, 02118

PIERCE, RICHARD W, MD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
SECTION OF PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
PROGRAM IN BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
YALE UNIVERSITY
NEW HAVEN, CT, 06520

PRINZ, WILLIAM, PHD *
PROFESSOR AND CHAIR
DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS, TX, 75390

RAMAN, MALAVIKA, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL, MOLECULAR,
AND CHEMICAL BIOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
TUFTS UNIVERSITY
BOSTON, MA, 02115

RIBEIRO, CARLA MARIA P, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA
CHAPEL HILL, NC, 27599

SIVASANKAR, SANJEEVI, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
DAVIS, CA, 95616

SVITKINA, TATYANA, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104

TANIS, JESSICA E, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
NEWARK, DE, 19713

UPADHYAYA, ARPITA, PHD
PROFESSOR
INSTITUTE FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
COLLEGE PARK, MD, 20742

VACHHARAJANI, VIDULA, MD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
CLEVELAND, OH, 44195

WANG, YINGXIAO, PHD
PROFESSOR AND CHAIR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90089

YOO, SEUNG-HEE, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON
HOUSTON, TX, 77030

SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
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STROHECKER, ANNE MARIE, 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


* Temporary Member
* Flexible