Steering Committee
Chair
Ann B. Nattinger, MD, MPH, MACP
Associate Provost for Research
Senior Associate Dean for Research, School of Medicine
Professor of Medicine
Lady Riders Professor of Breast Cancer Research
Medical College of Wisconsin
Chair-elect
Meharvan (Sonny) Singh, PhD
Vice Provost for Research
Professor, Department of Cell and Molecular
Physiology, Stritch SOM
Loyola University of Chicago
Immediate Past Chair
Emma Meagher, MD
Senior Vice Dean, Clinical and Translational Research, Perelman School of Medicine
Vice President, Research, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Senior Associate Vice Provost
Members at Large
Michael Donnenberg, MD
Senior Associate Dean for Research and Research Training
Virginia Commonwealth University
Howard Fox, MD, PhD
Senior Associate Dean of Research
Development Professor
Executive Vice Chair, Pharmacology
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Andrea Guiffrida, PhD, MBA
Senior Vice President for Research & Biotechnology
Professor of Pharmacology
Western University of Health Sciences
Mary Heinricher
Associate Dean, SoM Research
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Madhavi Kadakia, PhD
Vice Provost for Research and Innovation, Research and Sponsored Programs
Wright State University School of Medicine
Connie M. Lee PhD
Associate Dean for Basic Science
University of Chicago
VJ Periyakoil, MD
Professor of Medicine
Associate Dean of Research
Director, Stanford AGE Research Center
Director, Palliative Care Education and Training
Stanford University
Anil Shanker, PhD
Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation
Professor of Biochemistry, Cancer Biology, Neuroscience, and Pharmacology
Meharry Medical College
Andrew Tayor, PhD
Associate Dean for Research
Professor & Vice-Chair for Research, Department of Ophthalmology
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Sheila Vrana, PhD
Associate Dean for Research
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Jason Wertheim, MD, PhD
Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Theodore (Ted) Wun, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Chief- Division of Hematology and Oncology
Associate Dean for Research
UC Davis School of Medicine