MOLECULAR GENETICS STUDY SECTION

MG
10/22/26 - 10/23/26
Meeting Roster

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CHAIRPERSON
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KAPLAN, CRAIG, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH, PA, 15260

MEMBERS
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ANTONY, EDWIN, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY
ST. LOUIS, MO, 63104

CHIOLO, IRENE E, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR
AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
LOS ANGELES, CA, 90089

CHUA, KATRIN F, MD, PHD
PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY, GERONTOLOGY
AND METABOLISM
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
STANFORD, CA, 94305

CONRAD, NICHOLAS K, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS, TX, 75390

DURONIO, ROBERT J, PHD
CARY C. BOSHAMER DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF BIOLOGY
AND GENETICS
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA
CHAPEL HILL, NC, 27599

FAZZIO, THOMAS G, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR, CELL AND CANCER BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS CHAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
WORCESTER, MA, 01605

FOLTZ, DANIEL RICHARD, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR GENETICS
FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
CHICAGO, IL, 60611

GARDINI, ALESSANDRO, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
GENOME REGULATION AND CELL SIGNALING PROGRAM
ELLEN AND RONALD CAPLAN CANCER CENTER
THE WISTAR INSTITUTE
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104

GOLDSTROHM, AARON CHARLES, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
AND BIOPHYSICS
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55455

HUNDLEY, HEATHER ANN, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
BLOOMINGTON, IN, 47405

JOSE, ANTONY MERLIN, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY
AND MOLECULAR GENETICS
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
COLLEGE PARK, MD, 20742

JOVANOVIC, MARKO, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, NY, 10027

JOYCE, ERIC F, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF GENETICS
PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104

KIM, NAYUN, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY
COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
AUSTIN, TX, 78723

LONG, DAVID THOMAS, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
CHARLESTON, SC, 29425

MIAH, MD SAYEM, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES
LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72205

OBERDOERFFER, PHILIPP, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD, 21287

RAGUNATHAN, KAUSHIK, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
WALTHAM, MA, 02453

RISSLAND, OLIVIA SELFRIDGE, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
AND MOLECULAR GENETICS
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
DENVER, CO, 80220

ROGERS, FAYE A, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF THERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
YALE UNIVERSITY
NEW HAVEN, CT, 06520

SALDIVAR, JOSHUA, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF ONCOLOGICAL SCIENCES
OHSU KNIGHT CANCER INSTITUTE
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
PORTLAND, OR, 97201

SANSAM, CHRISTOPHER L, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CELL CYCLE AND CANCER BIOLOGY RESEARCH PROGRAM
OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73104

SMITH, DUNCAN J, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, NY, 10003

TELONIS, ARISTEIDIS, PHD *
RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
MIAMI, FL, 33136

TU, LI-CHUN, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY
AND PHARMACOLOGY
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
COLUMBUS, OH, 43210

WALKER, SARAH ELIZABETH, PHD *
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO
BUFFALO, NY, 14260

WASYLISHEN, AMANDA RIETTA, PHD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CANCER BIOLOGY
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI, OH, 45267

WHITAKER, AMY MICHELLE, PHD *
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
NUCLEAR DYNAMICS AND CANCER RESEARCH PROGRAM
CANCER EPIGENETICS INSTITUTE
FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER
PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111

WHITEHOUSE, IESTYN, PHD *
DIRECTOR
CENTER FOR EPIGENETICS RESEARCH
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER
NEW YORK, NY, 10021

WIESE, CLAUDIA, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH SCIENCES
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
FORT COLLINS, CO, 80523

YANG, YANZHONG, MD, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CANCER GENETICS AND EPIGENETICS
CITY OF HOPE COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER
DUARTE, CA, 91010

SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
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DAR, ALTAF AHMAD, 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