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SPRING 2020 MERIT REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE AGGREGATE ROSTER

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CHAIRPERSONS

AGUIAR, RICARDO C., M.D., PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST SOUTH TEXAS VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE & VICE CHIEF FOR RESEARCH

DIVISION OF HEMATOLOGY AND MEDICAL ONCOLOGY UNIVERSITY TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER SAN ANTONIO

SAN ANTONIO, TX

BAKER, ANTHONY J., PH.D.

RESEARCH BIOLOGIST SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, CA

BASSON, MARC D., M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN

FOR MEDICINE AND RESEARCH DEPARTMENTS OF SURGERY, PATHOLOGY AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA

GRAND FORKS, ND

BRECHA, NICHOLAS C., PH.D.

RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST WEST LOS ANGELES VA MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENTS OF NEUROBIOLOGY,

OPHTHALMOLOGY AND MEDICINE DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA

D'ARMIENTO, JEANINE M., M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF PULMONARY, ALLERGY AND

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE IN ANESTHESIOLOGY

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, NY

DUPREE, JEFFREY L., PH.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST HT MCGUIRE VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY AND NEUROBIOLOGY

VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY RICHMOND, VA

GALE, SHAWN D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE CENTER

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY PROVO, UT


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GOLDENRING, JAMES RICHARD, M.D., PH.D. PHYSICIAN TENNESSEE VALLEY VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR SECTION OF SURGICAL SCIENCES VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NASHVILLE, TN

GORELICK, FRED S., M.D. PHYSICIAN CONNECTICUT VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE & CELL BIOLOGY YALE UNIVERSITY

WEST HAVEN, CT

GREENWOOD-VAN MEERVELD, BEVERLEY, PH.D. SENIOR VA CAREER SCIENTIST OKLAHOMA CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR OKLAHOMA CENTER FOR NEUROSCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

KALIVAS, PETER W., PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST RALPH H. JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CHARLESTON, SC

KEHN-HALL, KYLENE, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NATIONAL CENTER FOR BIODEFENSE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES

SCHOOL OF SYSTEMS BIOLOGY GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY MANASSAS, VA

KIMBREL, NATHAN A., PH.D.

CLINICAL CORE CO-DIRECTOR MID-ATLANIC MIRECC DURHAM VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

DURHAM, NC

LEDERER, ELEANOR D., M.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF MEDICAL SERVICES FOR RESEARCH AND STAFF NEPHROLOGIST

DALLAS NORTH TEXAS VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL

DALLAS, TX


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LOCKETTE, WARREN, M.D. SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI COLUMBIA, MO

MALKAS, LINDA H., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND ASSOCIATE CHAIR

DEAN FOR TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CITY OF HOPE DUARTE, CA

PASINETTI, GIULIO MARIA, M.D., PH.D. SENIOR RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST

JAMES J. PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTER PROGRAM DIRECTOR CENTER FOR MOLECULAR INTEGRATIVE

NEURORESILIENCE ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI BRONX, NY

PLYMATE, STEPHEN R., M.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN, GRECC PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

SEATTLE, WA POTTER, PAMELA E., PH.D.

PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY

ARIZONA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY GLENDALE, AZ

RISHI, ARUN KUMAR, PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST

JOHN D. DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF ONCOLOGY AND INTERNAL MEDICINE WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DETROIT, MI

SHI, YUN-BO, PH.D. SENIOR INVESTIGATOR

SECTION ON MOLECULAR MORPHOGENESIS NICHD

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH BETHESDA, MD

SHIAO, STEPHEN L., M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR BASIC SCIENCE DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION, ONCOLOGY, AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER LOS ANGELES, CA


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SHIROMANI, PRIYATTAM J., PH.D. SENIOR RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST RALPH H. JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA

CHARLESTON, SC

SIMON, GEORGE R., M.D. PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE AND ONCOLOGY SECTION CHIEF, EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICS

DEPARTMENT OF THORACIC HEAD AND NECK MEDICAL ONCOLOGY THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS

HOUSTON, TX

SINGER, HAROLD A., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR

PHYSIOLOGY ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE ALBANY, NY

WERTHEIM, JASON A., M.D., PH.D.

STAFF SURGEON SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM VICE DEAN FOR SCIENTIFIC INITIATIVES

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON, AZ

WILLIAMSON, PETER RICHARD, M.D., PH.D.

CHIEF TRANSLATIONAL MYCOLOGY SECTION LABORATORY OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY &

MICROBIOLOGY NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH BETHESDA, MD

WILSON, MATTHEW H., M.D., PH.D.

PHYSICIAN NASHVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE

DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY AND HYPERTENSION VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY NASHVILLE, TN

WOLF, WILLIAM A., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF FOR RESEARCH RESEARCH SCIENTIST HINES VA HOSPITAL

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY AND CELL BIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO

HINES, IL


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YUREK, DAVID M., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE LEXINGTON, KY

ZUO, JIAN, PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR

DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES SCHOOL OF MEDICINE CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY

OMAHA, NE PARTICIPANTS

ABDEL MALEK, ZALFA, PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST CINCINNATI VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI CINCINNATI, OH

AIKINS, DEANE E., PH.D. PSYCHOLOGIST RESEARCHER

JOHN D. DINGELL VA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY

DETROIT, MI ALAM, NOOR, PH.D.

RESEARCH PHYSIOLOGIST GREATER LOS VA ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UCLA SEPULVEDA, CA

ALDER, JEFF DALE, PH.D. FOUNDER

ANTI-INFECTIVE CONSULTING MARGARETVILLE, NY

ALEWINE, CHRISTINE, M.D., PH.D. INVESTIGATOR

LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

BETHESDA, MD

ALEXANDER, SHEILA A., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ACUTE & TERTIARY CARE, SCHOOL OF NURSING

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA


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ANDERSON, STEWART JOHN, PH.D. DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH, PA APARICIO, ANA, M.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF GENITOURINARY MEDICAL

ONCOLOGY DIVISION OF CANCER MEDICINE THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER HOUSTON, TX

APICELLA, MICHAEL A., M.D. EMERITUS PROFESSOR

THE DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA IOWA CITY, IA

APKARIAN, APKAR VANIA, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY

FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

CHICAGO, IL ARENBERG, JULIE G., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF AUDIOLOGY FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

BOSTON, MA

ARMANDO, INES, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER WASHINGTON, DC

ARMEY, MICHAEL FREDERICK, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL BROWN UNIVERSITY

PROVIDENCE, RI ATKINSON, SIMON J., PH.D.

VICE CHANCELLOR FOR RESEARCH DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY

INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE INDIANAPOLIS, IN

ATON, SARA J., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR, CELLULAR AND

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, MI


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AWASTHI, SHANJANA, PH.D. ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

AZHAR, SALMAN, PH.D. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH, GRECC

PALO ALTO, VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

STANFORD UNIVERSITY PALO ALTO, CA

BALES, CONNIE W., PH.D. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR STEDMAN CENTER FOR NUTRITION STUDIES

DUKE UNIVERSITY DURHAM, NC

BALLMAN, KARLA V., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND DIVISION CHIEF

DIVISION OF BIOSTATISTICS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY AND RESEARCH WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE

NEW YORK, NY BARBIERI, CHRISTOPHER E., M.D., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY

SANDRA AND EDWARD MEYER CANCER CENTER WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE NEW YORK, NY

BARTOLI, MANUELA, PH.D. PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH

DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA

AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA

BASNAKIAN, ALEXEI G., M.D., PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST CENTRAL ARKANSAS VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY

AND TOXICOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES LITTLE ROCK, AR


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BEDDHU, SRINIVASAN, M.D. NEPHROLOGIST SALT LAKE CITY VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

SALT LAKE CITY, UT

BELKHIRI, ABBES, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY

SECTION OF SURGICAL SCIENCES VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NASHVILLE, TN

BENVENISTE, MORRIS J., PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROBIOLOGY NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE

MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ATLANTA, GA

BERNAL-MIZRACHI, ERNESTO, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN

MIAMI VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE, AND CHIEF DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES AND

METABOLISM UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE MIAMI, FL

BISHOP, CHRISTOPHER R., PH.D.

PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY

BINGHAMTON, NY BISWAS, KOUSICK, PH.D.

DIRECTOR COOPERATIVE STUDIES PROGRAM COORDINATING CENTER

PERRY POINT VA MEDICAL CENTER PERRY POINT, MD

BITAN, GAL, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY

DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES, CA BLACKFORD, JENNIFER URBANO, PH.D.

RESEARCH SCIENTIST NASHVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NASHVILLE, TN


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BOEDEKER, EDGAR C., M.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ALBUQUERQUE, NM

BORCHERS, MICHAEL, PH.D.

RESEARCHER CINCINNATI VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI CINCINNATI, OH

BORZA, DORIN-BOGDAN, PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

NASHVILLE, TN BOUDINOT, F. DOUGLAS, PH.D.

DEAN AND PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICS


BRENT, GREGORY A., M.D. CHIEF MEDICAL SERVICE GREATER LOS ANGELES VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENTS OF MEDICINE AND PHYSIOLOGY

DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT UCLA LOS ANGELES, CA

BREWSTER, LUKE PACKARD, M.D., PH.D. SECTION CHIEF, VASCULAR SURGERY ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY DIVISION OF VASCULAR SURGERY

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ATLANTA, GA

BROWNING, DARREN D., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY

AUGUSTA, GA BURNS, MARK P., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

WASHINGTON, DC


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BUSE, JOHN BERNARD, M.D., PH.D. VERNE S. CAVINESS DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE CHAPEL HILL, NC

CAI, DONGMING, M.D., PH.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN JAMES J. PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY NEW YORK CITY, NY

CAO, WEIBIAO, M.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SURGICAL AND GASTROINTESTINAL PATHOLOGIST DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY & MEDICINE

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL AND THE WARREN ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY PROVIDENCE, RI

CARLSON, KIMBERLY, M.S.

STATISTICIAN EDWARD HINES JR. VA HOSPITAL COOPERATIVE STUDIES PROGRAM

COORDINATING CENTER HINES, IL

CARSON, JAMES A., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL THERAPY COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

MEMPHIS, TN CASEY, CAROL A., PH.D.

RESEARCH INVESTIGATOR NEBRASKA-WESTERN VA IOWA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENTS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE & BIOCHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA

OMAHA, NE CHANG, ERIC, Y., M.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN SAN DIEGO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR OF RADIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, CA


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CHANG, WENHAN, PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

CHANG, YUNG-FU F., PH.D., D.V.M. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF POPULATION MEDICINE AND DIAGNOSTIC

SCIENCES COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE CORNELL UNIVERSITY

ITHACA, NY

CHAO, LINDA L., PH.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENTS OF RADIOLOGY & BIOMEDICAL IMAGING AND PSYCHIATRY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

CHELLAPPAN, SRIKUMAR P., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIRMAN DEPARTMENT OF TUMOR BIOLOGY

H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER TAMPA, FL

CHEN, GRACE Y., M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIVISION OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

DIVISION OF HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL ANN ARBOR, MI

CHEN, JIN, M.D., PH.D. RESEARCH SCIENTIST

TENNESSEE VALLEY VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND CANCER BIOLOGY VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NASHVILLE, TN

CHEN, YING MAGGIE, M.D., PH.D. NEPHROLOGIST

NEPHROTIC SYNDROME CLINIC DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ST LOUIS, MO

CHEONG, JEEWON, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION & BEHAVIOR GAINESVILLE, FL


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CHERRINGTON, NATHAN J., PH.D. PROFESSOR & 1885 DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY & TOXICOLOGY

COLLEGE OF PHARMACY THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA HEALTH SCIENCES TUCSON, AZ

CHIOREAN, ELENA GABRIELA, M.D.

PROFESSOR DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

SEATTLE, WA CHONG, RAYMOND K., PH.D.

CHAIR AND DIRECTOR PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR

DEPARTMENT OF INTERDISCIPLINARY HEALTH SCIENCES APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCE GRADUATE PROGRAM

COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA

CHU, CONG-QIU, M.D., PH.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN PORTLAND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE

DIVISION OF ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATIC DISEASES OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR

CHUNG, KATHRYN ANNE, M.D.

STAFF NEUROLOGIST PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

NEUROLOGY DEPARTMENT OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR

CLANCY, CORNELIUS J., M.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN PITTSBURGH VA MEDICAL CENTER CHIEF, INFECTIOUS DISEASES SECTION

DIRECTOR, MYCOLOGY SECTION UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA

CLEGG, DEBORAH J., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR RESEARCH COLLEGE OF NURSING AND HEALTH PROFESSIONALS DREXEL UNIVERSITY

PHILADELPHIA, PA


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COHEN, ANN D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA

CONNER, KENNETH R., PSYD, MP.H.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER ROCHESTER, NY

CORRY, DAVID B., M.D. PHYSICIAN

MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR AND CHIEF DEPARTMENTS OF PATHOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTON, TX

COUPER, DAVID J., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR

UNC DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS COLLABORATIVE STUDIES COORDINATING CENTER UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL

CHAPEL HILL, NC CRAWFORD, FIONA C., PH.D.

RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST JAMES A. HALEY VETERANS' HOSPITAL

PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ROSKAMP INSTITUTE SARASOTA, FL

CROW, MARY K., M.D. PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE

NEW YORK, NY DAVE, KUNJAN R., PH.D.

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI

MIAMI, FL

DEBEER, BRYANN, PH.D. DIRECTOR VA PATIENT SAFETY CENTER OF INQUIRY

SUICIDE PREVENTION COLLABORATIVE INVESTIGATOR ROCKY MOUNTAIN MENTAL ILLNESS, RESEARCH,

AND EDUCATION CENTER (MIRECC) VISITING ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, ANSCHUTZ MEDICAL CAMPUS AURORA, CO


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DECKER, JOSEPH THOMAS, PH.D. ASSISTANT RESEARCH SCIENTIST

DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, MI

DEFILIPPIS, VICTOR ROBERT, PH.D.

ASSISTANT SCIENTIST OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY VACCINE AND GENE THERAPY INSTITUTE

PORTLAND, OR DEMBROW, NIKOLAI C., PH.D.

RESEARCH PHYSIOLOGIST EPILEPSY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE (VA PUGET SOUND)

RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA

DEMER, LINDA L., PH.D., M.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENTS OF MEDICINE, PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA

DESTACHE, CHRISTOPHER J., SR., PHARMD PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY PRACTICE SCHOOL OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS

CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY OMAHA, NE

DHILLON, NAVNEET KAUR, PH.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY, KS

DIAZ, AARON ANTONIO, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

DIBA, KAMRAN, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY

MICHIGAN MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, MI


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DIB-HAJJ, SULAYMAN, PH.D. SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST CONNECTICUT VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY CENTER FOR NEUROSCIENCE AND REGENERATION RESEARCH YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

WEST HAVEN, CT

DING, QIANG, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY & PERIOPERATIVE MEDICINE

DIVISION OF MOLECULAR AND TRANSLATIONAL BIOMEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM, AL

DITTEL, BONNIE N., PH.D.

SENIOR INVESTIGATOR BLOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

VERSITI BLOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE MILWAUKEE, WI

DIWAN, ABHINAV M.D., MBBS STAFF PHYSICIAN

ST. LOUIS VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE CENTER FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ST. LOUIS, MO

DIXON, ANNE E., M.D. DIRECTOR

PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT

BURLINGTON, VT DIXON, KIRSTY JANE, PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY


DORE, SYLVAIN, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY

CENTER FOR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH IN NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE, FL

DOW, LUKAS EDWARD, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BIOCHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

SANDRA AND EDWARD MEYER CANCER CENTER WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE

NEW YORK


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DUBEAU, LOUIS, M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY

USC/NORRIS COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

LOS ANGELES, CA

DUBINETT, STEVEN M., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN GREATER LOS ANGELES VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

DIRECTOR CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE INST. CHIEF OF PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA DUDA, DAN GABRIEL, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY STEELE LABORATORY FOR TUMOR BIOLOGY

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

CHARLESTOWN, MA DUVVURI, UMAMAHESWAR, M.D., PH.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN PITTSBURGH VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA

EKLUND, ELIZABETH ANN, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN & HEMATOLOGY - ONCOLOGY CHIEF

JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR, LEADER OF THE HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES

PROGRAM - FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

CHICAGO, IL ELDER, GREGORY A., M.D.

PRACTICE CHIEF JAMES J. PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTER (BRONX) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI

NEW YORK, NY EL SOLH, ALI ALBERT, M.D.

ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF FOR RESEARCH BUFFALO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF PULMONARY, CRITICAL CARE AND SLEEP MEDICINE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO

BUFFALO, NY


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ERGUL, ADVIYE, M.D., PH.D. SENIOR RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST

RALPH H. JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

CHARLESTON, SC ERNSTOFF, MARC S., M.D.

PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE

BUFFALO, NY

EVANS-MOLINA, CARMELLA, M.D., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN RICHARD L. ROUDEBUSH VA MEDICAL CENTER

J.O. RITCHEY PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE INDIANAPOLIS, IN

FEINSTEIN, DOUGLAS L., PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST

JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

CHICAGO, IL FILIPOV, NIKOLAY M., PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ATHENS, GA

FITZPATRICK, DOUGLAS C., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND HEAD/NECK SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL

CHAPEL HILL, NC

FLOYD, CANDACE L., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND

REHABILITATION CHAIR, INJURY PILLAR OF NEUROSCIENCE INITIATIVE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

SALT LAKE CITY, UT


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FRANK, MARKUS H., M.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PEDIATRICS AND DERMATOLOGY

BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL BEDFORD, MA

FRANK, NATASHA, Y., M.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN BOSTON VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PHYSICIAN

HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL BOSTON, MA

FRANZMANN, ELIZABETH J., M.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI

MIAMI, FL FLYNN, JOANNE L., PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY

AND MOLECULAR GENETICS UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE PITTSBURGH, PA

FUKAI, TOHRU, M.D., PH.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST

AUGUSTA VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA

GAGGAR, AMIT, M.D., PH.D. PHYSICIAN

BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM, AL

GAHRING, LORISE C., PH.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST

SALT LAKE CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF GERIATRICS UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

SALT LAKE, UT GAMAZON, ERIC R., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR STATISTICAL GENETICS

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY NASHVILLE, TN


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GANESAN, ANAND K., M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DERMATOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE

IRVINE, CA

GAO, LING, M.D., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

LONG BEACH, CA GELFOND, JONATHAN ADAM LETTERMAN, M.D., PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER SAN ANTONIO SAN ANTONIO, TX

GEORGE, SARAH, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN

SAINT LOUIS VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SAINT LOUIS, MO

GHISHAN, FAYEZ KHALAF, M.D. HORACE W. STEELE ENDOWED CHAIR

IN PEDIATRIC RESEARCH PROFESSOR & HEAD, UA DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS

PHYSICIAN-IN-CHIEF, BANNER CHILDREN'S DIAMOND CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER DIRECTOR, UA STEELE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH CENTER

TUCSON, AZ GILKESON, GARY S., M.D.

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF RHEUMATOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CHARLESTON, SC

GONG, RUJUN, M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE

DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE TOLEDO, OH

GRAHAM, JAMES ERIC, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE, KY


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GRANDIS, JENNIFER RUBIN, M.D. AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY PROFESSOR, OTOLARYNGOLOGY

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, CA

GREENLAND, JOHN, M.D., PH.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN SAN FRANCISCO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF PULMONARY, CRITICAL CARE, ALLERGY, AND SLEEP MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

GREYSON, CLIFFORD RUSSELL, M.D. STAFF CARDIOLOGIST DENVER VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER, CO

GRIFFIN, RUSSELL L., PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY UAB SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

BIRMINGHAM, AL GU, CHEN, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

AND PHARMACOLOGY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

COLUMBUS, OH GUIZZETTI, MARINA, PH.D.

RESEARCH BIOLOGIST PORTLAND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY

PORTLAND, OR GULLIVER, SUZY B., PH.D.

PROFESSOR WARRIORS RESEARCH INSTITUTE

TEXAS A&M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEALTHCARE

WACO, TX


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GUO, BIN, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

COLLEGE OF PHARMACY UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON HOUSTON, TX

GYORKE, SANDOR, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR DAVIS HEART AND LUNG RESEARCH CENTER PROFESSOR

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLUMBUS, OH

HABECK, CHRISTIAN GEORG, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, NY

HACZKU, ANGELA, M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR

PULMONARY, CRITICAL CARE AND SLEEP DIVISION UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS

DAVIS, CA HALABI, SUSAN, PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENTS OF BIOSTATISTICS AND BIOINFORMATICS DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

DURHAM, NC

HAMILTON HART, SARA ELIZABETH, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CENTER FOR IMMUNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF LAB MEDICINE & PATHOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES MINNEAPOLIS, MN

HAMMACK, SAYAMWONG E., PH.D.

PROFESSOR & DIRECTOR UNDERGRADUATE NEUROSCIENCE PROGRAM DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT BURLINGTON, VT

HAN, HAIYONG, PH.D. PROFESSOR

HEAD, BASIC RESEARCH UNIT PANCREATIC CANCER PROGRAM DIVISION OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE

TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE PHOENIX, AZ


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HAROUTUNIAN, VAHRAM, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROSCIENCE

MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW YORK, NY

HARPAZ-ROTEM, ILAN, PH.D. WEST HAVEN VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WEST HAVEN, CT

HARRIS, NEIL, PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA

HE, JIA-QIANG, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES & PATHOBIOLOGY

VA-MD REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY

BLACKSBURG, VA HE, JOHN C., M.D., PH.D.

NEPHROLOGIST DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY PHARMACOLOGY AND SYSTEMS THERAPEUTICS

ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI NEW YORK, NY

HE, YU-YING, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE SECTION OF DERMATOLOGY CANCER RESEARCH CENTER

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL

HEAD, BRIAN P., PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST

SAN DIEGO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR OF ANESTHESIOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, CA

HEINRICH, MICHAEL C., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN

PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR


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HENDERSON, WILLIAM G., PH.D. PROFESSOR HEALTH OUTCOMES PROGRAM

DEPARTMENT OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE & BIOMETRICS UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AURORA, CO

HERRERA, JUAN JOSE, PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF DIAGNOSTIC AND INTERVENTIONAL IMAGING UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON

HOUSTON, TX HICKS, CHINDO, PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF GENETICS

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER NEW ORLEANS, LA

HIOE, CATARINA E., PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST JAMES J. PETERS VA - BRONX

PROFESSOR DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI NEW YORK, NY

HOFFMAN, TIMOTHY J., PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST COLUMBIA VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - COLUMBIA COLUMBIA, MO

HOLTZHEIMER, PAUL E., M.D. DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR RESEARCH

NATIONAL CENTER FOR PTSD, EXECUTIVE DIVISION WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VA MEDICAL CENTER WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT

HSIAI, TZUNG K., M.D., PH.D.

STAFF CARDIOLOGIST GREATER LOS ANGELES VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA

HSIEH, JER-TSONG, PH.D.

PROFESSOR DIRECTOR OF JEAN H AND JOHN T WALTER, JR. CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS, TX


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HU, MING-CHANG, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS DALLAS, TX

HUANG, MINGXIONG, PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST SAN DIEGO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

RADIOLOGY IMAGING LABORATORY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, CA

HULSMANS, MAARTEN, PH.D.

INSTRUCTOR MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

BOSTON, MA HUMMEL, SCOTT L., M.D.

SECTION CHIEF CARDIOLOGY ANN ARBOR VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, MI

HUTCHENS, MICHAEL P., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN

PORTLAND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY AND PERIOPERATIVE MEDICINE OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR

HYNDMAN, KELLY, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

CARDIO-RENAL PHYSIOLOGY AND MEDICINE DIVISION NEPHROLOGY

THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM, AL

HYNDS, DIANNA L., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY

TEXAS WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY DENTON, TX

INCE, MIRAC NEDIM, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN

IOWA CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS CLINICS IOWA CITY, IA


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IQBAL, JAMEEL Z., M.D., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN JAMES J. PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTER

SENIOR FACULTY MEDICINE ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES & BONE DISEASE MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NEW YORK, NY

IRANI, KAIKOBAD J., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN IOWA CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF IOWA DIVISION OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

IOWA CITY, IA

JERNIGAN, NIKKI L., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE, NM

JEWELL, CHRISTOPHER M., PH.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST

MARYLAND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE CHAIR FOR RESEARCH & PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOENGINEERING

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK, MD

JI, DAOYUN, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTON, TX

JIANG, PEIHUA, PH.D. ASSISTANT MEMBER

MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER ADVANCING DISCOVERY IN TASTE AND SMELL

PHILADELPHIA, PA JORGE, RICARDO E., M.D.

STAFF PSYCHIATRIST HOUSTON VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

HOUSTON, TX JOSHI, MONIKA, M.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE PENN STATE UNIVERSITY

STATE COLLEGE, PA


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JUDGE, ANDREW ROBERT, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL THERAPY

COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE, FL

KARNOUB, ANTOINE ELIAS, PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER

HARVARD STEM CELL INSTITUTE BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD BOSTON, MA

KASSIE, FEKADU, PH.D., D.V.M.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ONCOLOGY AND COMPARATIVE MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MINNEAPOLIS, MN

KELLER, KATE E., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

CASEY EYE INSTITUTE OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR

KENYON, NICHOLAS J., M.D. PHYSICIAN

SACRAMENTO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF PULMONARY, CRITICAL CARE AND SLEEP MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS SACRAMENTO, CA

KHASAWNEH, FADI T., PH.D. HEAD & ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES IRMA LERMA RANGEL COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE, TX

KHAZAIE, KHASHAYARSHA, PH.D., DSC PROFESSOR OF IMMUNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF IMMUNOLOGY AND SURGERY

MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER, MN

KIM, SEONG HO, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

BIOSTATISTICS CORE, KARMANOS CANCER INSTITUTE DEPARTMENT OF ONCOLOGY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY DETROIT, MI


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KIM, FELIX JINHYUN, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CANCER BIOLOGY

THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY MEMBER, SIDNEY KIMMEL CANCER CENTER PHILADELPHIA, PA

KINDY, MARK S., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR RESEARCH JAMES A HALEY VETERANS HOSPITAL PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA TAMPA, FL

KING, ANTHONY P., PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY ANN ARBOR VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM CLINICAL LECTURER IN PSYCHIATRY

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL ANN HARBOR, MI

KING, PETER H., M.D. CHIEF OF NEUROLOGY

BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR & VICE CHAIR OF NEUROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM

BIRMINGHAM, AL KIRK, JONATHAN A., PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CELL AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO MAYWOOD, IL

KLEIMAN, NORMAN J., PH.D. DIRECTOR

MS DEGREE PROGRAMS IN RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES

MAILMAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, NY

KOLLS, JAY K., M.D. PROFESSOR, DIRECTOR, JOHN W DEMING ENDOWED

CHAIR DEPARTMENTS OF MEDICINE AND PEDIATRICS

CENTER FOR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH IN INFECTION AND INFLAMMATION TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NEW ORLEANS, LA


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KONGER, RAYMOND L., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN INDIANAPOLIS VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS, IN

KOTZ, CATHERINE M., PH.D. ACTING DIRECTOR FOR RESEARCH

MINNEAPOLIS VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR/DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE STUDIES INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY


KRAEMER, BRIAN C., PH.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST

PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIVISION OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRIC MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA

KRIS, MARK G., M.D. MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER

NEW YORK, NY

KROLL, MICHAEL H., M.D. PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER HOUSTON, TX

KRUPNICK, ALEXANDER S., M.D.

STAFF SURGEON BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER VICE CHIEF, THORACIC SURGERY

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE BALTIMORE, MD

KUBIN, LESZEK K., PH.D.

EMERITUS RESEARCH PROFESSOR OF PHYSIOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA, PA

KUHN, CYNTHIA M., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND CANCER BIOLOGY DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

DURHAM, NC


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KUO, SHENG-HAN, M.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF NEUROLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, NY

LAHM, TIM, M.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN RICHARD L. ROUDEBUSH VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR


LAI, JAMES C., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY POCATELLO, ID

LANG, JOSHUA MICHAEL, M.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

CARBONE CANCER CENTER UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON, WI

LARUE, AMANDA C., PH.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF, RESEARCH RALPH H. JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CHARLESTON, SC

LASLEY, STEPHEN M., PH.D. PROFESSOR OF PHARMACOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF CANCER BIOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AT PEORIA UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

PEORIA, IL LATTEMANN, DIANNE FIGLEWICZ, PH.D.

SENIOR RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM RESEARCH PROFESSOR


LAUER, GEORG MICHAEL, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

GASTROINTESTINAL DIVISION MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

WARREN, MA


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LEE, CHANG HUN, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR REGENERATIVE ENGINEERING LABORATORY

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR CENTER FOR DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, IRVING MEDICAL CENTER

NEW YORK, NY

LEE, CHUN GEUN, M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

AND IMMUNOLOGY BROWN UNIVERSITY PROVIDENCE, RI

LEE, DANIEL CARL, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SANDERS-BROWN CENTER ON AGING DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY LEXINGTON, KY

LEE, JENNIFER SHUWEN, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF FOR RESEARCH

AND DEVELOPMENT PALO ALTO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE STANFORD MEDICAL CENTER STANFORD, CA

LEE, JOHN KYUNG, M.D., PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER SEATTLE, WA

LEVIT, REBECCA DIANE, M.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

ATLANTA, GA LI, GUANGFU, PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST HARRY S. TRUMAN MEMORIAL VETERANS' HOSPITAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI- COLUMBIA COLUMBIA, MO

LI, JI, PH.D. PROFESSOR MORISANI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

TAMPA, FL


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LI, NINGJUN, M.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY


LI, QING, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

ANN ARBOR, MI LI, YI, M.D., PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY

WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE NEW YORK, NY

LIACHKO, NICOLE FARON, PH.D. RESEARCH FELLOW PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DIVISION OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRIC MEDICINE


LIANOS, ELIAS, M.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF SALEM VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR VIRGINIA TECH. CARILION SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

ROANOKE, VA LIAO, JUN, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, ARLINGTON

ARLINGTON, TX

LIM, HUBERT HYUNGIL, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR INSTITUTE FOR TRANSLATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE SCHOLAR

DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY, HEAD/NECK SURGERY

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, TWIN CITIES MINNEAPOLIS, MN

LIPINSKI, DANIEL MARK PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE, WI


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LOISELLE, ALAYNA, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CENTER FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL RESEARCH

DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS & REHABILITATION UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER ROCHESTER, NY

LUO, PING, PH.D.

BIOSTATISTICIAN COOPERATIVE STUDIES PROGRAM COORDINATING CENTER

EDWARD HINES JR., VA HOSPITAL HINES, IL

MA, LI, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF EXPERIMENTAL RADIATION ONCOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

HOUSTON, TX MA, RONG, M.D., PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER FORT WORTH, TX

MA, THOMAS Y., M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR & CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY HERSHEY, PA

MACOSKA, JILL, A., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES CENTER FOR PERSONAL CANCER THERAPY COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, BOSTON BOSTON, MA

MADABHUSHI, ANANT, PH.D. PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR

CENTER FOR COMPUTATIONAL IMAGING AND PERSONALIZED DIAGNOSTICS DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY CLEVELAND, OH

MADAN, RAVI, M.D. ASSISTANT CLINICAL INVESTIGATOR

GENITOURINARY MALIGNANCIES BRANCH NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE BETHESDA, MD


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MAILMAN, RICHARD B., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND DISTINGUISHED SR SCHOLAR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY HERSHEY, PA

MAJUMDER, RINKU, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER NEW ORLEANS, LA

MANDREKAR, PRANOTI, PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL WORCESTER, MA

MANJILI, MASOUD H., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY VCU INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE

MASSEY CANCER CENTER VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY RICHMOND, VA

MARTIN, WADE HAMPTON III, M.D. PHYSICIAN

JOHN COCHRAN VA HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

CARDIOLOGY DIVISION ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

ST LOUIS, MO MARTINEZ-LEMUS, LUIS A., PH.D., DVM

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL PHARMACOLOGY AND

PHYSIOLOGY DALTON CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH CENTER UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI

COLUMBIA, MO MASHIMO, HIROSHI, M.D., PH.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN BOSTON VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM WEST ROXBURY

PROFESSOR HARVARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WEST ROXBURY, MA

MASSA, STEPHEN M., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN

SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF NEUROLOGY



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MAUNEY, JOSHUA ROBERT, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

JERRY D. CHOATE PRESIDENTIAL CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY & BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE

IRVINE, CA

MBALAVIELE, GABRIEL, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

DIVISION OF BONE & MINERAL DISEASES WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS ST. LOUIS, MO

MCGEARY, DONALD DOUGLAS, PH.D.

VICE CHAIR FOR RESEARCH SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER SAN ANTONIO, TX

MCGEARY, JOHN E., PH.D.

RESEARCH PSYCHOLOGIST PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

BROWN UNIVERSITY PROVIDENCE, RI

MEHANDRU, SAURABH, M.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE LABORATORY OF MUCOSAL IMMUNOLOGY

NEW YORK CITY, NY MERIGAN, WILLIAM H., JR., PH.D.

PROFESSOR CENTER FOR VISUAL SCIENCES

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER ROCHESTER, NY

MI, QING-SHENG, M.D. PROFESSOR & DIRECTOR CENTER FOR CUTANEOUS BIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY

HENRY FORD CANCER INSTITUTE DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY & INTERNAL MEDICINE

HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM DETROIT, MI

MIGRINO, RAYMOND QUEZON, M.D. CARDIOLOGIST PHOENIX VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

CLINICAL PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PHOENIX, AZ


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MILLER, BENJAMIN FRANCIS, PH.D. PROFESSOR

AGING AND METABOLISM RESEARCH PROGRAM OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

MILLER, JORDAN D., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY MAYO CLINIC

ROCHESTER, MN MILLER, RACHEL ELIZABETH, PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DIVISION OF RHEUMATOLOGY

RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO, IL

MILLS, JASON C., M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

ST. LOUIS, MO MITTAL, RAVINDER K., MBBS

STAFF PHYSICIAN SAN DIEGO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

LA JOLLA, CA MOHAN, RAJIV RAVINDRA, PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST COLUMBIA VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENTS OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI COLUMBIA, MO

MOHR, SUSANNE, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

EAST LANSING, MI MOLLAPOUR, MEHDI, PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SYRACUSE, NY


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MONSON, KENNETH L., PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SALT LAKE CITY, UT

MOODY, TONY, M.D. DIRECTOR OF THE VACCINE & IMMUNOLOGY

CENTER FOR INFLUENZA CO-DIRECTOR OF THE CENTERS FOR RESEARCH OF EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASE COORDINATING CENTER (CREID-CC)

DUKE HUMAN VACCINE INSTITUTE DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER DURHAM, NC

MOORE, SCOTT D., M.D., PH.D.

STAFF PSYCHIATRIST DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DURHAM, NC

MORRISON, BRETT M., M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY DIVISION OF NEUROMUSCULAR MEDICINE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

BALTIMORE, MD NAGY, LAURA E., PH.D.

PROFESSOR OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF PATHOBIOLOGY

LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE CLEVELAND CLINIC CLEVELAND, OH

NAHTA, RITA, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENTS OF PHARMACOLOGY, HEMATOLOGY AND MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

WINSHIP CANCER INSTITUTE EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ATLANTA, GA

NATARAJAN, RAMESH, PH.D. TECHNICAL EDITOR

HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE

BETHESDA, MD NELSON, STEVEN M., PH.D.

NEUROIMAGING CORE CHIEF, BIOMARKERS & GENETICS CORE CHIEF (ACTING) CENTRAL TEXAS VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, BAYLOR UNIVERSITY UT-DALLAS, CENTER FOR VITAL LONGEVITY TEXAS A&M HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

WACO, TX


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NERBONNE, JEANNE M., PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST

ST. LOUIS VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ALUMNI ENDOWED PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ST. LOUIS, MO

NICHOLS, MICHAEL R., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS ST. LOUIS, MO

OATHES, DESMOND, PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA, PA

OH, DENNIS H., M.D., PH.D. ASSISTANT CHIEF

SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN RESIDENCE DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY


OLIN, MICHAEL R., PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

UNIVERSITY OF MINNEAPOLIS MINNEAPOLIS, MN

OLSON, ELIZABETH S., PH.D. PROFESSOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND AUDITORY BIOPHYSICS

OTOLARYNGOLOGY HEAD AND NECK SURGERY COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

NEW YORK, NY OLSZEWSKI, MICHAL A., PH.D., D.V.M.

RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST ANN ARBOR VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL

ANN ARBOR, MI ORAL, EBRU, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL BOSTON, MA


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ORSULIC, SANDRA, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND

GYNECOLOGY DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA

OTTO, MICHAEL, PH.D.

SENIOR INVESTIGATOR LABORATORY OF BACTERIOLOGY NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

BETHESDA, MD OZCAN, SABIRE, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR

BIOCHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY LEXINGTON, KY

PAIGE, MIKELL, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

MANASSAS, VA PALLER, CHANNING, M.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ONCOLOGY AND UROLOGY JOHN HOPKINS HOSPITAL

BALTIMORE, MD

PAN, QUINTIN, PH.D. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SEIDMAN CANCER CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY- HEAD AND NECK SURGERY

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY CLEVELAND, OH

PANDEY, UDAI B., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER

PITTSBURGH, PA

PAPP-WALLACE, KRISZTINA MARGARET, PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES & HIV MEDICINE CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

CLEVELAND, OH


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PARDUE, MACHELLE T., PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST ATLANTA VA CENTER FOR VISUAL AND NEUROCOGNITIVE REHAB

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

ATLANTA, GA

PARK, CHRISTOPHER Y., M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR PATHOLOGY EDUCATION AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH

DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

NEW YORK, NY

PARK, EDWARDS A., PH.D. RESEARCH SCIENTIST MEMPHIS VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

MEMPHIS, TN

PATTILLO, CHRISTOPHER BRUCE, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR

PHYSIOLOGY LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SHREVEPORT, LA

PEACHEY, NEAL S., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF OF RESEARCH CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE CLEVELAND, OH

PEREIRA, EDNA F. R., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & DIRECTOR DIVISION OF TRANSLATIONAL TOXICOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE BALTIMORE, MD

PERRY, RACHEL JAMISON, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENTS OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

YALE UNIVERSITY NEW HAVEN, CT


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PESKIND, ELAINE R., M.D. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR MIRECC, PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCI UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

SEATTLE, WA

PETRUSKA, JEFFREY C., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMICAL SCIENCES AND

NEUROBIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE, KY

PHILIP, NOAH STEPHEN, M.D.

DIRECTOR & LEAD PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR

ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL BROWN UNIVERSITY PROVIDENCE, RI

PHILLIPS, JAMES O., PH.D. RESEARCH PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY HEAD AND NECK SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

SEATTLE, WA PINELES, SUZANNE, PH.D.

PSYCHOLOGIST NATIONAL CENTER FOR PTSD

BOSTON VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

BOSTON, MA PISETSKY, DAVID STEPHEN, M.D., PH.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE AND IMMUNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL

DURHAM, NC PLANETA, BEATA M., M.S.

BIOSTATICIAN W HAVEN COOPERATIVE STUDIES PROGRAM

COORDINATING VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM WEST HAVEN, CT


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POLLEY, MEI-YIN C., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BIOSTATISTICS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

SENIOR STATISTICIAN BRAIN TUMOR COMMITTEE NRG ONCOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

CHICAGO, IL

PORTER, JAMES T., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY

PONCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE PONCE, PR

PORTER, RYAN MICHAEL, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES LITTLE ROCK, AZ

PRESCIUTTI, STEVEN M., M.D. CHIEF OF SPINE SURGERY

ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY EMORY UNIVERSITY DECATUR, GA

PROSCHEL, CHRISTOPH, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR

DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL GENETICS UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER

ROCHESTER, NY PUTHANVEETTIL, SATHYANARAYANAN V., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE

JUPITER, FL

QUALLS, CLIFFORD RAY, PH.D. BIOSTATISTICIAN NEW MEXICO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR EMERITUS UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE, NM

RAFFAI, ROBERT, PH.D.

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, CA


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RAGHUPATHI, RAMESH, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROBIOLOGY AND ANATOMY

DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PHILADELPHIA, PA

RAI, SHESH N., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR, BIOSTATISTICS AND

BIOINFORMATICS FACILITY DEPARTMENT OF BIOINFORMATICS AND BIOSTATISTICS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE, KY

RAJU, RAGHAVAN PILLAI, PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY, SURGERY, BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA

AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA

RAMANATHAN, MURUGAPPAN, JR., M.D. MEDICAL DIRECTOR

OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY JOHN HOPKINS MEDICINE BETHESDA, MD

RASKIND, MURRAY A., M.D. DIRECTOR, MIRECC

PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

SEATTLE, WA RAUCHER, DRAZEN, PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON, MS

RAYCHAUDHURI, SIBA P., M.D. PHYSICIAN SACRAMENTO VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT MEDICINE AND DERMATOLOGY

DIVISION OF RHEUMATOLOGY, ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, UC DAVIS MATHER, CA

RECCHIA, FABIO A., M.D., PH.D. ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY LEWIS KATZ SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY

PHILADELPHIA, PA


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REDA, DOMENIC, PH.D. DIRECTOR

COOPERATIVE STUDIES PROGRAM-HINES VA MEDICAL CTR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH - BIOSTATISTICS

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HINES, IL

REDDY, DOODIPALA SAMBA, PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICS TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

BRYAN, TX

REDDY, SEKHAR P., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL

REED, BRIAN, PH.D.

SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE LABORATORY OF THE BIOLOGY OF ADDICTIVE DISEASE THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY

NEW YORK CITY, NY REUSCH, JANE E., M.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN EASTERN COLORADO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO

DENVER, CO RIDDLE, MARK S., M.D.

ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF SIERRA NEVADA VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE & BIOSTATISTICS UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY

BETHESDA, MD RISBROUGH, VICTORIA B., PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENCE SPECIALIST SAN DIEGO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH VA CENTER OF EXCELLENCE STRESS AND MENTAL HEALTH LA JOLLA, CA

RIZI, RAHIM R., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

PHILADELPHIA, PA


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RIZVI, SUMERA, MBBS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER ROCHESTER, MN

ROBLING, ALEXANDER G., PH.D.

RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST RICHARD L. ROUDEBUSH VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY AND CELL BIOLOGY INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE INDIANAPOLIS, IN

RODRIGUEZ, ANTONY, PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE IMMUNOLOGY, ALLERGY AND RHEUMATOLOGY


RONDINA, MATTHEW THOMAS, M.D. PROFESSOR OF INTERNAL MEDICINE & PATHOLOGY

DIVISION OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE ECCLES INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SALT LAKE CITY, UT

RUMBAUGH, KENDRA P., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER LUBBOCK, TX

RUSSO, THOMAS A., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN

BUFFALO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR AND CHIEF, INFECTIOUS DISEASE

UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO BUFFALO, NY

SADEGHI, MEHRAN M., M.D. MEDICAL SERVICE CONNECTICUT VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR YALE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE NEW HAVEN, CT

SAFDAR, NASIA, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF, RESEARCH WILLIAM S. MIDDLETON MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

MADISON, WI


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SALAT, DAVID H., PH.D. RESEARCH INVESTIGATOR

BOSTON VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CHARLESTOWN, MA

SANDLER, HOWARD M., M.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR

DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER LOS ANGELES, CA

SAUNTHARARAJAH, YOGEN, M.D.

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF HEMATOLOGY & ONCOLOGY CLEVELAND CLINIC

LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY CLEVELAND, OH

SAUTER, EDWARD R, M.D., PH.D.

DIRECTOR DIVISION OF CANCER PREVENTION NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE

BETHESDA, MD SAVKOVIC, SUZANA D, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TULANE UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS, LA

SAVONENKO, ALENA, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

DEPARTMENTS OF PATHOLOGY DIVISION OF NEUROPATHOLOGY

BALTIMORE, MD SAYUK, GREGORY S., M.D., MPH

GASTROENTEROLOGIST ST. LOUIS VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND PSYCHIATRY

SAINT LOUIS, MO SCHMIDT, ANN MARIE, M.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE PHARMACOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY

LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

NEW YORK, NY


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SCHMIDT, WARREN N., M.D., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN IOWA CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

IOWA CITY, IA

SCHULTZ, SUSAN K., M.D. GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRIST JAMES A. HALEY VETERANS HOSPITAL

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY & BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCES

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA TAMPA, FL

SCHWARTZ, EDWARD L., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE ONCOLOGY AND MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

BRONX, NY

SCOTT, JAMES COBB, PH.D. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST PHILADELPHIA VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA, PA

SHAFER, WILLIAM MAURICE, PH.D.

SENIOR RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY EMORY UNIVERSITY ATLANTA, GA

SHEIKH-HAMAD, DAVID, M.D.

NEPHROLOGIST HOUSTON VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE,

MOLECULAR & CELLULAR BIOLOGY DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE


SHENG, SHIJIE, PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY KARMANOS CANCER INSTITUTE WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

DETROIT, MI


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SHIM, YUN M., M.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL IMAGING

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

SHIROMA, PAULO R., M.D. GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRIST

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE LINE MINNEAPOLIS VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, TWIN CITIES MINNEAPOLIS, MN

SHUBAYEV, VERONICA, M.D., PH.D. RESEARCH PHYSIOLOGIST

SAN DIEGO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO LA JOLLA, CA

SHUKLA, ASHUTOSH, MBBS STAFF PHYSICIAN

MALCOLM RANDALL VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

GAINESVILLE, FL SIMONS, RALUCA M., PH.D.

DIRECTOR & ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DISASTER MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE

FACULTY, CENTER FOR BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA

VERMILLION, SD SINGH, SATISH K., M.D.

ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND ENDOSCOPY DIRECTOR

BOSTON VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SCHOOL OF MEDICINE & COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

BOSTON UNIVERSITY BOSTON, MA

SLITT, ANGELA L., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND KINGSTON, RI


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SMITH-RYAN, ABBIE E., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL CHAPEL HILL, NC

SOFUOGLU, MEHMET, M.D., PH.D. DIRECTOR OF NEW ENGLAND MENTAL ILLNESS

CONNECTICUT VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NEW HAVEN, CT SOLEIMANPOUR, SCOTT, M.D.

PHYSICIAN ANN ARBOR VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ENDOCRINOLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

ANN ARBOR, MI SPINO, CATHERINE A., DSC

RESEARCH PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, MI

SPORN, PETER H., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN

JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, IL

STAPLETON, JACK T., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN

IOWA CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF INTERNAL MEDICINE - INFECTIOUS DISEASE

PROFESSOR OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IOWA CITY, IA

STAVELEY-O'CARROLL, KEVIN FINNBAR, M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI COLUMBIA, MO

STEINHAUER, STUART ROBERT, PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST

PITTSBURGH VA MEDICAL CENTER ADJUNCT RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH, PA


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STEPNOWSKY, CARL J., PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST

SAN DIEGO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE ADJUNCT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

SAN DIEGO, CA

SUBLETTE, M. ELIZABETH, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

DIRECTOR OF MIND RESEARCH CLINIC DIVISION OF MOLECULAR IMAGING AND NEUROPATHOLOGY

NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE NEW YORK CITY, NY

SUBRAMANIAN, ANU, PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, HUNTSVILLE

HUNTSVILLE, AL

SUKUMARI-RAMESH, SANGEETHA, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA

SULLIVAN, MARYROSE P., PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST BOSTON VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT IF SURGERY BRIGHAM AND WOMEN’S HOSPITAL WEST ROXBURY, MA

SUN, DANDAN, PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST PITTSBURGH VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA

SUNAHARA, ROGER K., PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO

LA JOLLA, CA


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SUNDARAM, UMA, M.D. PHYSICIAN HUNTINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE MARSHALL UNIVERSITY

HUNTINGTON, WV

TAN, CHALET, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICS AND DRUG DELIVERY

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY, MS

TANG, CHA-MIN, M.D. PH.D. RESEARCH SCIENTIST

BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF NEUROLOGY & PHYSIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

BALTIMORE, MD TANG, GALE LYNN, M.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA

TANG, JIANMING, PH.D., D.V.M. PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE

DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM, AL

TAYLOR, GREGORY A., PH.D. INVESTIGATOR DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR IN MEDICINE ASSISTANT RESEARCH PROFESSOR IN IMMUNOLOGY

DUKE UNIVERSITY DURHAM, NC

TESTA, MARIA L., PH.D. SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

BUFFALO, NY THAKKAR, MAHESH M., PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST HARRY S. TRUMAN VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI COLUMBIA, MO


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THOLPADY, SUNIL SHANTIGODU, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF, QUALITY, SAFETY, VALUE ROUDEBUSH VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE INDIANAPOLIS, IN

THOMPSON, WESLEY K., PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

LA JOLLA, CA TIGHE, ROBERT MATTHEW, M.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE DUKE UNIVERSITY

DURHAM, NC TIMSINA, LAVA, MPH, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR CENTER FOR OUTCOMES RESEARCH INDIANA UNIVERSITY

INDIANAPOLIS, IN TOROK, NATALIE J., M.D.

PHYSICIAN PALO ALTO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY STANFORD UNIVERSITY

STANFORD, CA TUDER, RUBIN M., M.D.

PROFESSOR DIVISION OF PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER AURORA, CO

TUTEJA, ASHOK K., M.D. PHYSICIAN

SALT LAKE CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SALT LAKE CITY, UT

UCKER, DAVID S., PH.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO, IL


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URBAN, JANICE H., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOPHYSICS CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF

MEDICINE AND SCIENCE NORTH CHICAGO, IL

VAN BERLO, JOHANNES (JOP), M.D., PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

CARDIOVASCULAR DIVISION DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE STEM CELL INSTITUTE MEDICAL SCHOOL


VANDEVORD, PAMELA J., PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST

SALEM VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR AND HEAD VIRGINIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY BLACKSBURG, VA

VAZQUEZ PADRON, ROBERTO IRENARDO, PH.D. PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF VASCULAR SURGERY DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MIAMI, FL

VELLA, ANTHONY T., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR

ASSOCIATE DEAN OF RESEARCH MENTORING BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM CHAIR IN IMMUNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF IMMUNOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE FARMINGTON, CT

VOYTEK, BRADLEY T., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE NEUROSCIENCES GRADUATE PROGRAM UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO

SAN DIEGO, CA

WAGNER, BRENT, M.D. ACTING ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF FOR RESEARCH NEW MEXICO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER ALBUQUERQUE, NM


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WANG, GARY P., M.D., PH.D. CHIEF, INFECTIOUS DISEASES SECTION NORTH FL/SOUTH GA VETERANS HEALTH SYSTEM

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE, FL

WANG, JIAN-YING, M.D., PH.D.

SENIOR RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENTS OF PATHOLOGY & SURGERY

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE, MD

WANG, JUN, PH.D.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICS, INTERDISCIPLINARY

PROGRAM IN NEUROSCIENCE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY BRYAN, TX

WANG, MICHAEL M., M.D., PH.D.

CHIEF OF NEUROLOGY ANN ARBOR VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR

DEPT OF NEUROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, MI

WATERS, CHRISTOPHER M., PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

LEXINGTON, KY WEINMAN, STEVEN A., M.D., PH.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN KANSAS CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER

DIRECTOR, LIVER CENTER LIFE SCIENCES INNOVATION CENTER UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER DIRECTOR

KANSAS CITY, KS WEITZMAN, MERVYN NEALE, PH.D.

RESEARCH BIOLOGIST ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

ATLANTA, GA


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WESTLUND-HIGH, KARIN N., PH.D. RESEARCH PYSCHOLOGIST NEW MEXICO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE, NM

WESTRICK, RANDAL J., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES &

INVESTIGATOR, CENTER FOR DATA SCIENCE AND BIG DATA ANALYTICS DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

OAKLAND UNIVERSITY ROCHESTER, MI

WHITEHEART, SIDNEY WALDO, PH.D. RESEARCH SCIENTIST

LEXINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND

CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

LEXINGTON, KY WIGDAHL, BRIAN, PH.D.

PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE

AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

PHILADELPHIA, PA WININGER, MICHAEL T., PH.D.

STATISTICIAN OF MEDICINE VHA COOPERATIVE STUDIES PROGRAM CONNECTICUT VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD

WEST HAVEN, CT WONG, STUART J., M.D.

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, AND OTOLARYNGOLOGY MILWAUKEE, WI

WOO, JESSICA G., PH.D.

PROFESSOR DIVISION OF BIOSTATISTICS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

CINCINNATI, OH WOODRUM, DAVID A., M.D., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER ROCHESTER, MN


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WOOLLEY, JOSH, M.D., PH.D. SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

WU, MACK H., M.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST JAMES A. HALEY VETERANS HOSPITAL

PROFESSOR OF SURGERY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

TAMPA, FL

XIONG, WEN-CHENG, M.D., PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST LOUIS STROKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE AND RHEUMATOLOGY CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

CLEVELAND, OH

XU, HUI, M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM, AL

YAMMANI, RAGHUNATHA R., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE SECTION OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE AND RHEUMATOLOGY WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

WINSTON-SALEM, NC YANG, GUANG-YU, M.D., PH.D.

RESEARCH PROFESSOR DIRECTOR OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

CHICAGO, IL YOCHUM, GREGORY, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND SURGERY PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY HERSHEY, PA


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YOON, GIHYUN, M.D. STAFF PSYCHIATRIST CONNECTICUT VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY YALE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

WEST HAVEN, CT

YU, JINDAN, PH.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY

FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, IL

ZABEL, BRIAN A., PH.D. STANFORD UNIVERSITY

DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE STANDFORD, CA

ZHANG, WEI, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

CHICAGO, IL ZHENG, FANG, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES LITTLE ROCK, AR

ZHOU, BAOHUA, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

HERMAN B WELLS CENTER FOR PEDIATRIC RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE


ZHOU, HONGXIA, M.D. PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES ROBERT STEMPEL COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH & SOCIAL WORK TORREY PINES INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR STUDIES

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY PORT ST. LUCIE, FL

ZHOU, HUIPING ROSE, PH.D. RESEARCH CHEMIST

HUNTER HOLMES MCGUIRE VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY


ZHOU, QI QI, M.D., PH.D.


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RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

GAINESVILLE, FL ZHOU, WEI, PH.D.

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY

EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE CANCER GENETICS AND EPIGENETICS PROGRAM WINSHIP CANCER INSTITUTE OF EMORY UNIVERSITY

ATLANTA, GA ZHU, HAINING, PH.D.

RESEARCH SCIENTIST LEXINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY LEXINGTON, KY

ZHU, YONG, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY

HOWELL SCIENCE EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY GREENVILLE, NC

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