Board of Scientific Counselors
* Nominee
| Scott A. Rivkees, MD, Chair 7/1/15 – 6/30/20 Pediatric Endocrinology |
Professor, Nemours Eminent Scholar and Chair Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida Physician in Chief, Shands Hospital for Children |
| Kate G. Ackerman, MD* 7/1/16 – 6/30/21 Developmental Biology, Genetics, and Pediatrics |
Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Biomedical Genetics University of Rochester Medical Center, School of Medicine and Dentistry |
| Vanessa Auld, PhD* 7/1/17 – 6/30/22 Cell & Developmental Biology |
Professor, Department of Zoology University of British Columbia |
| Elizabeth Bonney, MD, MPH* 7/1/17 – 6/30/22 Immuniobiology, Molecular Biology, Obstetrics & Gynecology |
Professor, Director of Research Division Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences University of Vermont College of Medicine |
| Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, PhD 7/1/13 – 6/30/18 Developmental Psychology and Behavioral Science |
Virginia and Leonard Marx Professor of Child Development Teachers College and College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University |
| Serdar E. Bulun, MD* 7/1/16 – 6/30/21 Obstetrics and Gynecology |
John J. Sciarra Professor and Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chief, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Reproductive Biology Research Prentice Women’s Hospital |
| Frances E. Jensen, MD* 7/1/15 – 6/30/20 Neuroscience |
Professor and Chair, Neurology Department Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania |
| Kojo A. Mensa-Wilmot, PhD* 7/1/16 – 6/30/21 Cellular Biology |
Professor and Head, Department of Cellular Biology University of Georgia |
| Antonios G. Mikos, PhD 7/1/13 – 6/30/18 Bioengineering and 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 |
| Yoel Sadovsky, MD 7/1/14 – 6/30/19 Reproductive Biology, Obstetrics, and 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 |
| Susan S. Taylor, PhD 7/1/14 – 6/30/19 Structural Biology and Molecular Biochemistry |
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Professor of Pharmacology University of California, San Diego |
| Eric Vilain, MD, PhD* 7/1/15 – 6/30/20 Molecular and Human Genetics |
A. James Clark Distinguished Professor of Molecular Genetics and Director, Center for Genetic Medicine Research Children’s Research Institute, Children’s National Medical Center |
| Martha M. Werler, DSc* 7/1/17 – 6/30/22 Epidemiolology |
Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology Boston University School of Public Health |
