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 |
Elizabeth Bonney, MD, MPH 7/1/17 – 6/30/22 Immunobiology, Molecular Biology, Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Professor, Director of Research Division Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences University of Vermont College of Medicine |
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 |
William T. Dauer, MD* 7/1/18 – 6/30/23 Pediatrics, Pediatric Development and Behavior, Rare Diseases and Genetics, Neurobiology |
Elinor Levine Professor of Neurology Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology Director, Movement Disorders Group & Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson’s Disease Research University of Michigan Medical School |
Frances E. Jensen, MD 7/1/15 – 6/30/20 Neuroscience |
Professor and Chair, Neurology Department Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania |
Deborah L. Johnson, PhD 7/1/17 – 6/30/22 Molecular and Cellular Biology |
Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology Baylor College of Medicine |
Kojo A. Mensa-Wilmot, PhD 7/1/16 – 6/30/21 Cellular Biology |
Professor and Head, Department of Cellular Biology University of Georgia |
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 |