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* Nominee
| Jerome F. Strauss, III, MD, PhD, Chair 7/1/2009 – 6/30/2016 Obstetrics, Gynecology & Genetics |
Dean, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs, VCU Health System, Richmond, VA |
| Rita J. Balice-Gordon, PhD 7/1/2013 - 6/30/2018 Neuroscience |
Vice-President and Head, Integrative Neuroscience and Circuitry, Neuroscience Research Unit, Pfizer, Inc., Cambridge, MA |
| Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, PhD 7/1/2013 – 6/30/2018 Developmental Psychology & Behavioral Science |
Virginia and Leonard Marx Professor of Child Development, Teachers College and College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY |
| Barbara L. Hempstead, MD, PhD 7/1/2010 – 6/30/2015 Neuroscience & Molecular Physiology |
O. Wayne Isom Professor of Medicine and Co-Chief, Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology, Associate Dean for Faculty Development, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY |
| Laurinda Jaffe, PhD 7/1/2011 – 6/30/2016 Signal Transduction |
Professor and Chair, Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT |
| James R. Lupski, MD, PhD, DSc (Hon) 7/1/2009 – 6/30/2015 Genetics |
Cullen Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics and Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
| Antonios G. Mikos, PhD 7/1/2013 – 6/30/2018 Bioengineering & Biophysics |
Louis Calder Professor of Bioengineering, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Director, Center for Excellence in Tissue Engineering Director, J.W. Cox Laboratory for Biomedical Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX |
| Tarun B. Patel, PhD 7/1/2010 – 6/30/2015 Cell & Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology |
Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology & Therapeutics Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL |
| Lucia B. Rothman-Denes, PhD 7/1/2010 – 6/30/2015 Biochemistry, Molecular Genetics |
Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| Yoel Sadovsky, MD* 7/1/2014 – 6/30/2019 Reproductive Biology, Obstetrics, & Gynecology |
Director, Magee-Womens Research Institute, Elsie Hilliard Chair of Women's Health, Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Magee-Womens Research Institute, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Lilianna "Lila" Solnica-Krezel, PhD 7/1/2012 – 6/30/2017 Developmental Biology |
Professor and Head, Department of Developmental Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| Joan Steitz, PhD 7/1/2011 – 6/30/2016 Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT |
| Susan S. Taylor, PhD* 7/1/2014 – 6/30/2019 Structural Biology & Molecular Biochemistry |
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Professor of Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA |
| Richard C. "Mort" Wasserman, MD, MPH 7/1/2010 – 6/30/2015 Pediatrics |
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Director, Pediatric Research Office Settings (PROS), American Academy of Pediatrics, Burlington, VT |
| Michelle A. Williams, ScD 7/1/2011 – 6/30/2016 Epidemiolology |
Professor and Chair Department of Epidemiology Harvard School of Public Health Boston, MA |
