MOLECULAR NEUROGENETICS STUDY SECTION
MNG10/15/26 - 10/16/26
Meeting Roster
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CHAIRPERSON
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NOWAKOWSKI,
TOMASZ, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, ANATOMY
AND PSYCHIATRY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO,
CA,
94158
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AKIZU,
NAIARA, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA,
PA,
19104
ALVES,
CHRISTIANO, PHD
*
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
PITTSBURGH,
PA,
15260
ASANO,
KATSURA, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF BIOLOGY
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
MANHATTAN,
KS,
66506
BENITEZ,
BRUNO
A, MD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
MOVEMENT DISORDER DIVISION
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
BOSTON,
MA,
02215
BERGLUND,
ANDREW, PHD
PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
THE RNA INSTITUTE
UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
ALBANY,
NY,
12222
CAMPBELL,
PHILIP, PHD, MD
*
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA,
PA,
19104
CAMPBELL,
DANIEL
BRIAN, BS, PHD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS AND
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
GRAND RAPIDS,
MI,
49503
CARON,
SOPHIE, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
SALT LAKE CITY,
UT,
84112
FARRER,
MATTHEW
J, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
GAINESVILLE,
FL,
32610
GABEL,
HARRISON
W, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
ST. LOUIS,
MO,
63110
GANGARAJU,
VAMSI, PHD
*
MEDICAL UNIVRESITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
CHARLESTON,
SC,
29425
GAO,
FEN-BIAO, PHD
*
PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR
FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA RESEARCH CENTER
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS CHAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
WORCHESTER,
MA,
01605
HEINZ,
SVEN
W, PHD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
LA JOLLA,
CA,
92093
HUANG,
YU-WEN ALVIN, MD, PHD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY,
CELL BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
BROWN UNIVERSITY
PROVIDENCE,
RI,
02903
IWASE,
SHIGEKI, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN GENETICS
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
ANN ARBOR,
MI,
48109
KEARSE,
MICHAEL
G., BS, PHD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY & PHARMACOLOGY
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
COLUMBUS,
OH,
43210
KONOPKA,
GENEVIEVE, PHD
PROFESSOR AND CHAIR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROBIOLOGY
DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES,
CA,
90095
KOOB,
MICHAEL
D, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF LABORATORY MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
MINNEAPOLIS,
MN,
55455
LI,
WENBO, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
MCGOVERN MEDICAL SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
HOUSTON,
TX,
77030
LIEBL,
FAITH
L, BS, MA, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE
EDWARDSVILLE,
IL,
62026
LONDON,
SARAH
E, PHD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
CHICAGO,
IL,
60637
LORSON,
CHRISTIAN
L., PHD, BA
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY PATHOLOGY AND
MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA
COLUMBIA,
MO,
65211
LYONS,
LISA
CARLSON, BS, MS, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
TALLAHASSEE,
FL,
32306
MADABHUSHI,
RAM, BS, PHD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS,
TX,
75390
MEYER,
KATHRYN
D, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
DUKE UNIVERSITY
DURHAM,
NC,
27710
MICCI,
MARIA-ADELAIDE, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH
GALVESTON,
TX,
77555
PIERCE,
JONATHAN
THOMAS, BS, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN
AUSTIN,
TX,
78705
PINTO,
DALILA, BS, MS, PHD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
DEPARTMENT OF GENETICS AND GENOMIC SCIENCES
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
NEW YORK,
NY,
10029
SCHAFFER,
ASHLEIGH
E, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR
AND MEDICAL GENETICS
OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
PORTLAND,
OR,
97239
SHRESTHA,
PRERANA, PHD
*
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROBIOLOGY
AND BEHAVIOR
STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
STONY BROOK,
NY,
11794
TEICH,
ANDREW
FRANKLIN, AB, PHD, MD
*
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY & CELL BIOLOGY
DIVISION OF ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK,
NY,
10032
VALLENDER,
ERIC
J., PHD
*
PROFESSOR
TEXAS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
SAN ANTION,
TX,
78245
VAN BLITTERSWIJK,
MARKA, MD, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE
MAYO CLINIC
JACKSONVILLE,
FL,
32224
WANG,
DAIFENG, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF BIOSTATISTICS AND MEDICAL
INFORMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN ? MADISON
MADISON,
WI,
53705
WANG,
JIOU, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, NEUROSCIENCE
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE,
MD,
21205
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
ZHU,
QIANG, PHD, MS, BS
*
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE SCIENCE
VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE
GRAND RAPIDS,
MI,
49503
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RAJAN,
PRITHI, PHD
SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA,
MD,
20892
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CONTEE STATEN,
JORI
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
CENTER OF SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA,
MD,
20817
* Temporary Member
* Flexible