Attendees
Ashutosh Agarwal, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Harvard University
E-mail: aagarwal@seas.harvard.edu
Beena Akolkar, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
E-mail: akolkarb@mail.nih.gov
Dawn R. Applegate, Ph.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
RegeneMed
E-mail: dapplegate@regenemed.com
Guillermo Arreaza, M.D.
Program Director
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
E-mail: ga96b@nih.gov
Osman Berk, Ph.D.
Research Fellow
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Shriners Hospital for Children
E-mail: berkusta@gmail.com
Sangeeta Bhatia, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
E-mail: sbhatia@mit.edu
Melanie Blank, M.D., Ph.D.
Medical Officer
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
E-mail: melanie.blank@fda.hhs.gov
Jeffrey Bray, Ph.D.
Pharmacologist
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
E-mail: jeffrey.bray@fda.hhs.gov
Joseph Bressler, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Kennedy Krieger Institute
E-mail: bressler@kennedykrieger.org
Nenad Bursac, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Duke University
E-mail: nbursac@duke.edu
Jill Carrington, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
E-mail: carringj@mail.nih.gov
Rebekah Cecil
Technology Management Division
Schafer Corporation
E-mail: rebekah.cecil.ctr@darpa.mil
Angela Christiano, Ph.D.
Vice Chair of Research
Columbia Medical Center
E-mail: amc65@columbia.edu
Mark Donowitz, M.D.
LeBoff Professor of Medicine and Physiology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
E-mail: mdonowit@jhmi.edu
Mary Estes, Ph.D.
Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
E-mail: mestes@bcm.edu
Suzy Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor for Toxicology
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
E-mail: suzanne.fitzpatrick@fda.hhs.gov
Thomas Flamming, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor for Science
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
E-mail: thomas.flamming@fda.hhs.gov
Michael Flessner, M.D., Ph.D.
Director of Inflammatory Renal Disease
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
E-mail: flessnermf@niddk.nih.gov
Jennifer Foukle-Abel, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
E-mail: jfoulke@jhu.edu
Phyllis Frosst, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor for Policy, Communications, and Strategic Alliances
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
E-mail: frosstp@mail.nih.gov
Kevin Gaido, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Applied Research and Safety Assessment
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
E-mail: kevin.gaido@fda.hhs.gov
Steven George, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
University of California, Irvine
E-mail: scgeorge@uci.edu
Brian Gillette, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
Columbia Medical Center
E-mail: bmg14@columbia.edu
Peter Goering, Ph.D.
Research Toxicologist
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
E-mail: peter.goering@fda.hhs.gov
Linda Griffith, Ph.D.
Professor of Biological and Mechanical Engineering
Director, Center for Gynepathology Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
E-mail: griff@mit.edu
Zongyou Guo, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
Columbia Medical Center
E-mail: zongyouguo@hotmail.com
Holli Hamilton, M.D., M.P.H.
Senior Medical Officer
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
E-mail: hamiltonho@nidcr.nih.gov
Thomas Hartung, M.D., Ph.D.
Director
Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing
Inaugural Doerenkamp-Zbinden Professor and Chair for Evidence-Based Toxicology
Johns Hopkins University
E-mail: thartung@jhsph.edu
Kevin Healy, Ph.D.
Professor
Departments of Bioengineering and Materials Science and Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
E-mail: kehealy@socrates.berkeley.edu
James Hickman, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Central Florida
E-mail: jhickman@mail.ucf.edu
Claire Higgins, Ph.D.
Associate Research Scientist
Columbia Medical Center
E-mail: ch2609@columbia.edu
Jonathan Himmelfarb, M.D.
Director
Kidney Research Institute
University of Washington
E-mail: himmej@uw.edu
Helena Hogberg, Ph.D.
Research Associate
Johns Hopkins University
E-mail: hhogberg@jhsph.edu
Zhonggang Hou, Ph.D.
Assistant Scientist
Morgridge Institute for Research
E-mail: zhongganghou@wisc.edu
Kathy Hudson, Ph.D.
Deputy Director for Science, Outreach, and Policy
Acting Deputy Director
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health
E-mail: kathy.hudson@nih.gov
Rosemarie Hunziker, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
E-mail: hunzikerr@mail.nih.gov
Julie In, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
E-mail: Jin2@jhu.edu
Abigail Jacobs, Ph.D.
Associate Director
Pharmacology/Toxicology
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
E-mail: abigail.jacobs@fda.hhs.gov
Lyric Jorgenson, Ph.D.
Health Science Policy Analyst
Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health
E-mail: jorgensonla@od.nih.gov
Robert Kavlock, Ph.D.
Deptuty Assistant Administrator for Science
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
E-mail: kavlock.robert@epa.gov
Chris Kelley, Ph.D.
Division Director
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
E-mail: kelleyc@mail.nih.gov
Gina Kost, Ph.D.
Scientific, Engineering, and Technical Assistance
Strategic Analysis, Inc.
E-mail: gkost@sainc.com
Olga Kovbasnjuk, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
E-mail: okovbas1@jhmi.edu
Luke Lee, Ph.D.
Arnold and Barbara Silverman Distinguished Professor, Bioengineering
Director, Biomedical Institute for Global Healthcare Technology
Co-Director, Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center
University of California, Berkeley
E-mail: lplee@ berkeley.edu
Daniel Levner, Ph.D.
Senior Staff Scientist
Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
Harvard University
E-mail: daniel.levner@wyss.harvard.edu
Amanda Lima, Ph.D.
Scientific, Engineering, and Technical AssistanceSupport
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
E-mail: amanda.lima.ctr@darpa.mil
Sara Lin, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
E-mail: sara.lin@nih.gov
Martha Lundberg, Ph.D.
Program Director
Tissue Engineering
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
E-mail: lundberm@nhlbi.nih.gov
John Lynch, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
E-mail:
lynchj@mail.med.upenn.edu
Megan McCain, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Harvard University
E-mail: mlmccain@seas.harvard.edu
Matt McMahon, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor for Translational Research
National Eye Institute
E-mail: mm@nei.nih.gov
William Murphy, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Wisconsin
E-mail: wlmurphy@wisc.edu
Thomas Neumann, M.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Nortis, Inc.
E-mail: neumann@nortisbio.com
Joan Nichols, Ph.D.
Associate Director
Research and Operations
Galveston National Laboratory
Associate Professor
Departments of Internal Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
E-mail: jnichols@utmb.edu
Richard Okita, Ph.D.
Program Director, Pharmacology
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
E-mail: okitar@nigms.nih.gov
Barry Pallotta, Ph.D.
Program Manager
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
E-mail: barry.pallotta@darpa.mil
Philip Samson
Senior Research and Development Engineer
Vanderbilt University
E-mail: philip.samson@vanderbilt.edu
Michael Santillo, Ph.D.
Chemist
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
E-mail: michael.santillo@fda.hhs.gov
Michael Shuler
Professor
Cornell University
E-mail: mls50@cornell.edu
Lillian Shum, Ph.D.
Branch Chief
Division of Extramural Research
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
E-mail: shuml@mail.nih.gov
Robert Star, M.D.
Director
Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
E-mail: starr@niddk.nih.gov
Margaret Sutherland, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
E-mail: sutherlandm@ninds.nih.gov
Danilo Tagle, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Special Programs
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
E-mail: danilo.tagle@nih.gov
D. Lansing Taylor, Ph.D.
Director
Drug Discovery Institute
Professor
Computational and Systems Biology
University of Pittsburgh
E-mail: dltaylor@pitt.edu
James Thomson, Ph.D., V.M.D.
Director of Regenerative Biology
Morgridge Institute for Research
E-mail: jthomson@morgridgeinstitute.org
Douglas Throckmorton, M.D.
Deputy Director
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
E-mail: douglas.throckmorton@fda.hhs.gov
Ken Thummel, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Washington
E-mail: thummel@u.washington.edu
Raymond Tice, Ph.D.
Branch Chief
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
E-mail: tice@niehs.nih.gov
James Tricoli, Ph.D.
Branch Chief
National Cancer Institute
E-mail: tricolij@mail.nih.gov
George Truskey, Ph.D.
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University
E-mail: gtruskey@duke.edu
Hung Tseng, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
E-mail: hung.tseng@nih.gov
Rocky Tuan, Ph.D.
Director
Center for Cellular and Molecular Engineering
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Executive Vice Chairman for Orthopaedic Research
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
E-mail: rst13@pitt.edu
Lois Tully, Ph.D.
Program Officer
National Institute of Nursing Research
E-mail: lois.tully@nih.gov
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Ph.D.
Mikati Foundation Professor
Columbia University
E-mail: gv2131@columbia.edu
Fei Wang, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
E-mail: wangf@mail.nih.gov
Yu Wang, Ph.D.
Research Associate
Morgridge Institute for Research
E-mail: yuwang@post.harvard.edu
Donna Webb
Associate Professor
Vanderbilt University
E-mail: donna.webb@vanderbilt.edu
James Wells, Ph.D.
Professor
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
E-mail: james.wells@cchmc.org
John Wikswo, Ph.D.
Gordon A. Cain University Professor
A.B. Learned Professor of Living Physics
State Physics Director
Vanderbilt Institute for Integrative Biosystems Research and Education
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Vanderbilt University
E-mail: john.wikswo@vanderbilt.edu
Teresa Woodruff, Ph.D.
Thomas J. Watkins Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Northwestern University
E-mail: tkw@northwestern.edu
Nicholas Zachos, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
E-mail: nzachos1@jhmi.edu
Anne Zajicek, Ph.D.
Branch Chief and Medical Officer
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
E-mail: zajizeka@mail.nih.gov
Ying Zheng Ph.D.
Resident Assistant Professor
University of Washington
E-mail: yingzy@uw.edu
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