Advisory Panel on Research (APR) Members

The following is the current roster of the AAMC Advisory Panel on Research.  For more information on the APR, contact Stephen Heinig, Senior Staff Associate, AAMC Division of Biomedical and Health Sciences Research, at (202) 828-0488 or via e-mail at sheinig@aamc.org. The APR was chartered in November 1998.

Roster of Members

Larry J. Shapiro, M.D. - Chair
Executive Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs and Dean
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
Saint Louis, MO

Jeffrey R. Balser, M.D., Ph.D.
Interim Dean and Associate Vice Chancellor for Research
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN

Valerie P. Castle, M.D.
Professor, Pediatric and Communicable Diseases
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, MI

Paul E. DiCorleto, Ph.D.
Chair, Lerner Research Institute
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH

Michael J. Dunn, M.D.
Dean Emeritus
Professor of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

Victor J. Dzau, M.D.
President and CEO
Duke University Health System
Durham, NC

Stephan Fihn, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief Quality and Performance Officer
Department of Veterans Affairs

Mary J. C. Hendrix, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL

Paul A. Insel, M.D.
Professor of Pharmacology and Medicine
Director, Medical Scientist Training Program
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
La Jolla, CA

Michael J. Klag, M.D., M.P.H.
Dean
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore, MD

Margot LaPointe, Ph.D.
Director of Research
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, MI

Lee E. Limbird, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research
Meharry School of Medicine
Nashville, TN

James L. Madara, M.D.
Dean
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Chicago, IL

Perry B. Molinoff, M.D.
Vice Provost for Research
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

J. Glenn Morris, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor, Chair
Emerging Pathogens Institute
Gainesville, FL

Elizabeth Ofili, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Dean for Clinical Research
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA

Richard Platt, M.D., M.Sc.
Professor and Chair
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Robert R. Rich, M.D.
Senior VP for Medical Affairs and Dean
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Birmingham, AL

David A. Savitz, Ph.D.
Director
Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Disease Prevention Institute
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY

Carol A. Tamminga, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Chief of Translational Neuroscience Research
University of Texas SW Medical Center
Dallas, TX