AFAR Research Grant for Junior Faculty Selection Committee
Steven Austad, PhD, Chair
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Sean Curran, PhD
University of Southern California
Richard G.A. Faragher, PhD
University of Brighton
Helen Griffiths, PhD
University of Surrey
Daniel Promislow, PhD
University of Washington
New Investigator Award in Alzheimer's Disease Selection Committee
Beth Stutzmann, PhD, Chair
Rosalind Franklin University
Kim Green, PhD
University of California, Irvine
Orly Lazarov, PhD
The University of Illinois at Chicago
M. Paul Murphy, PhD
University of Kentucky
BIG Selection Committee
Arlan Richardson, PhD, Chair
University of Oklahoma Health Science Center
Derek Huffman, PhD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
David Marcinek, PhD
University of Washington Medical Center
Jim Nelson, PhD
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
Giulio Pasinetti, MD, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Charlotte Peterson, PhD
University of Kentucky
The Irene Diamond Fund/AFAR Postdoctoral Transition Awards in Aging Selection Committee
Jeremy Walston, MD, Chair
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Cynthia M. Carlsson, MD, MS
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Kejal Kantarci, MD
Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Sean Leng, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Christian Sell, PhD
Drexel University College of Medicine
Glenn/AFAR Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Translational Research on Aging Selection Committee
Bruce Troen, MD, Chair
University at Buffalo - SUNY
Holly Brown-Borg, PhD
University of North Dakota
James Galvin, MD
Florida Atlantic University
Catherine Kaczorowski, PhD
The Jackson Laboratory
Nathan LeBrasseur, PhD
Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Program Advisory Committee for the Beeson Career Development Award
Thomas Gill, MD, Chair
Yale University School of Medicine
Liana Apostolova, MD, MSc, FAAN
Indiana University School of Medicine
Kenneth Covinsky, MD, MPH
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
Wes Ely, MD, MPH, FCCP
Vanderbilt University
Alison Moore, MD, MPH
University of California, San Diego
Consuelo Wilkins, MD
Vanderbilt University
Kristine Yaffe, MD
University of California, San Francisco
Raymond L. Yung, MBChB
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) Program National Selection Committee
Julie Bynum, MD, Chair
Dartmouth Medical School
Kamal Masaki, MD
University of Hawaii
Kathleen Unroe, MD
Indiana University
Heather Whitson, MD, MHS
Duke University School of Medicine
Glenn/AFAR Scholarships for Research in the Biology of Aging Selection Committee
Paul Agris, PhD, Chair
State University of New York at Albany
Danica Chen, PhD
University of California, Berkeley
Dena Dubal, MD, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Vyacheslav Labunskyy, PhD
Boston University School of Medicine
David Lombard, MD, PhD
University of Michigan
John Newman, MD, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Paul Schmidt, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Joshua Shulman, MD, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
National Scientific Advisory Council (NSAC)
Shawn C. Ahmed, PhD
University of North Carolina
Mikhail Alexeyev, PhD
University of South Alabama
Richard A. Altschuler, PhD,
University of Michigan
Stephen E. Alway, PhD, FACSM
West Virginia University School of Medicine and West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Javier Apfeld, PhD
Northeastern University
Ottavio Arancio, MD, PhD
Columbia University
Robert Arking, PhD
Wayne State University
Nicole Ashpole, PhD
University of Mississippi
Craig S. Atwood, PhD
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Brian J. Bacskai, PhD
MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Joseph A. Baur, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Narayan Bhat, PhD
Medical University of South Carolina
Gal Bitan, PhD
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Rolf Bodmer, PhD
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute
Andrea Bodnar, PhD
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
Lynda Bonewald, PhD
Indiana University
Adele L. Boskey, PhD
Weill Medical College
Robert M. Brosh, Jr, PhD
NIA/NIH
Cathy S. Carlson, DVM, PhD
University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine
S. Thomas Carmichael, MD, PhD
Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Christy S. Carter, PhD
University of Florida
Mary Lou Caspers, PhD
University of Detroit Mercy
Jane Cauley, DrPH
University of Pittsburgh
Yung Chang, PhD
Arizona State University
Sandy Chang, MD, PhD
Yale University School of Medicine
Abha Chauhan, PhD
NYS Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities
Zheng-Yi Chen, PhD
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary
Danica Chen, PhD
University of California, Berkeley
Kewei Chen, PhD
Banner Alzheimer's Institute
Wallace S. Chick, PhD
University of Colorado Denver
James Chrobak, PhD
University of Connecticut
Lucio Comai, PhD
University of Southern California
Kevin Conley, PhD
University of Washington Medical Center
Cheryl A. Conover, PhD
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Jon C. Corton, PhD
US Environmental Protection Agency
Abbe N. de Vallejo, PhD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Ferenc Deak, MD, PhD
University of Oklahoma HSC
Lucian Del Priore, MD, PhD
Yale University
Nancy A. Dennis, PhD
The Pennsylvania State University
Luisa DiPietro, DDS, PhD
UIC College of Dentistry
Linda A. Dokas, PhD
University of Michigan
Anthony Donato, PhD
University of Utah
Lily Q. Dong, PhD
UTHSCSA
Isabelle Draper, PhD
Tufts Medical Center, MCRI
Monica Driscoll, PhD
Rutgers University
Gustavo Duque, MD, PhD
University of Melbourne
Atanu Duttaroy, PhD
Howard University
Jerri Edwards, PhD
University of South Florida
Joseph El Khoury, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Paul J. Eslinger, PhD
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Anne Etgen, PhD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
James R. Fadel, PhD
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Jeff C. Falcone, PhD
University of Louisville Health Sci. Cntr.
Roger A. Fielding, PhD
JMHNRC Tufts University
Els Fieremans, PhD
New York University School of Medicine
Caleb Finch, PhD
University of Southern California
Alfred L. Fisher, MD, PhD
UTHSCSA
Mark J. Fisher, MD
UC Irvine Medical Center
Tracy S. Fitzgerald, PhD
NIDCD/DIR/NIH
Thomas Flatt, PhD
University of Lausanne
Jerome L. Fleg, MD
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH
Daniel E. Forman, MD, FACC, FAHA
University of Pittsburgh
Sonia Franco, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
Sebastian D. Fugmann, PhD
Chang Gung University
David M. Gardiner, PhD
University of California, Irvine
Jadwiga Giebultowicz, PhD
Oregon State University
Matthew Gill, PhD
The Scripps Research Institute - Scripps Florida
Thomas M. Gill, MD
Yale University School of Medicine
Julie Glowacki, PhD
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Alfred L. Goldberg, PhD
Harvard Medical School
Scott E. Gordon, PhD
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Andrea C. Gore, PhD
The University of Texas at Austin
Cheryl Grady, PhD
Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest
Lisbet A. Haglund, PhD
Montreal General Hospital
Malene Hansen, PhD
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Research Institute
Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, MSME, PhD
Harvard Medical School/Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Laura Haynes, PhD
University of Connecticut Health Center
Cole M. Haynes, PhD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Denise Head, PhD
Washington University
Janet E. Henderson, PhD
Research Institute- McGill University Health Centre
Ahmad R. Heydari, PhD
Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute
Fuki M. Hisama, MD
University of Washington
Lap Ho, PhD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Steve Horvath, PhD, ScD
University of California, Los Angeles
Darlene V. Howard, PhD
Georgetown University
Ao-Lin Hsu, PhD
University of Michigan
Patrick J. Hu, MD, PhD
University of Michigan Medical School
Xudong Huang, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Karen Hubbard, PhD
The City College of New York
Robert E. Hurst, PhD
Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center
Bradley Hyman, MD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Yuji Ikeno, MD, PhD
UTHSCSA
Shin-ichiro Imai, MD, PhD
Washington University School of Medicine
Kailiang Jia, MD, PhD
Florida Atlantic University
Robert Jilka, PhD
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Thomas E. Johnson, PhD
University of Colorado at Boulder
Leanne Jones, PhD
University of California, Los Angeles
Kelly Jordan-Sciutto, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Rajesh Khanna, PhD
University of Arizona
Konstantin Khrapko, PhD
Northeastern University
Mark S. Kindy, PhD
University of South Florida College of Pharmacy
Dalane W. Kitzman, MD
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Amos Korczyn, MD, MSc
Tel Aviv University
Deborah Kristan, PhD
California State University San Marcos
George A. Kuchel, MD
University of Connecticut Health Center
Albert La Spada, MD, PhD, FACMG
University of California at San Diego
Vyacheslav M. Labunskyy, PhD
Boston University School of Medicine
Mary Jo LaDu, PhD
University of Illinois at Chicago
Patrick Lajoie, PhD
The University of Western Ontario
Ashish Lal, PhD
National Cancer Institute, NIH
Bruce T. Lamb, PhD
Indiana University School of Medicine
Thomas Lang, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Matthew LaVoie, PhD
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Frank S. Lee, MD, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Menq-jer Lee, PhD
Wayne State University School of Medicine
William T. Lee, PhD
The David Axelrod Institute
Sean X. Leng, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
Lisa Lesniewski, PhD
University of Utah
Rodney L. Levine, MD, PhD
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Harry LeVine, III, PhD
University of Kentucky
Jonathan Lin, MD, PhD
University of California, San Diego
Su-Ju Lin, PhD
University of California, Davis
Rui-Ming Liu, MD, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Yie Liu, PhD
National Institute on Aging
Richard F. Loeser, Jr, MD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Jianyuan Luo, PhD
Peking University Health Science Center
Fernando Macian, MD, PhD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Kathy R. Magnusson, DVM, PhD
Oregon State University
Goldis Malek, PhD
Duke University, Albert Eye Research Institute
David Marcinek, PhD
University of Washington Medical Center
Ronen Marmorstein, PhD
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Mitch McVey, PhD
Tufts University
Alicia Melendez, PhD
Queens College-CUNY
Daniel Michaelson, PhD
Tel Aviv University
Dana L. Miller, PhD
University of Washington
David G. Morgan, PhD
University of South Florida
Raul Mostoslavsky, MD, PhD
The Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Shin Murakami, PhD
Touro University-California
M. Paul Murphy, PhD
University of Kentucky
Radhika H. Muzumdar, MD
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Tim R. Nagy, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
James F. Nelson, PhD
University of Texas Health Science Center
Kristy Nielson, PhD
Marquette University
Janko Nikolich-Zugich, MD, PhD
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Mariana N. Nikolova-Karakashian, PhD
University of Kentucky
Philipp Oberdoerffer, PhD
National Cancer Institute/NIH
Bradley Olwin, PhD
University of Colorado Boulder
David K. Orren, PhD
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Junko Oshima, MD, PhD
University of Washington School of Medicine
Mary Ann Ottinger, PhD
University of Houston
Adam K. Pack, PhD
Utica College
Vassilios Papadopoulos, DPharm, PhD
McGill University
Hemal H. Patel, PhD
University of California, San Diego
Daniel P. Perl, MD
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Robert B. Petersen, PhD
Case Western Reserve University
Daniel A. Peterson, PhD
Rosalind Franklin University of Medical & Science
Michael Petrascheck, PhD
The Scripps Research Institute
Jacob Raber, PhD
ONPRC Oregon Health & Science University
Jon J. Ramsey, PhD
University of California
Qitao Ran, PhD
UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
Ravi Ranjan, PhD
UTHSCSA
P. Hemachandra Reddy, PhD
Texas Tech University Health Science Center
Christiane Reitz, MD, PhD
Columbia University
Jun Ren, MD, PhD, FAHA
University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences
Michael Rich, MD
Washington University School of Medicine
Russell S. Richardson, PhD
University of Utah
Paul D. Robbins, PhD
The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Florida
Jack Rogers, PhD
Harvard Medical School
Edwin W Rubel, PhD
University of Washington
Olav Rueppell, PhD
University of North Carolina
Martin Sadowski, MD, PhD
New York University School of Medicine
Hiroshi Saito, PhD
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Adam Salmon, PhD
Barshop Institute/UTHSCSA
Paul M. Salvaterra, PhD
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope
Kumar Sambamurti, PhD
Medical University of South Carolina
Andrew Samuelson, PhD
University of Rochester Medical Center
Nanette Santoro, MD
University of Colorado School of Medicine
David Schlessinger, PhD
National Institute on Aging, IRP
Ann Marie Schmidt, MD
NYU Langone Medical Center
Steven S. Schreiber, MD
University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Michael M. Seidman, PhD
LMG/NIA/NIH
Christian Sell, PhD
Drexel University
Colin Selman, PhD
University of Glasgow
Sudha Sharma, PhD
Howard University
Zelton D. Sharp, PhD
UTHSCSA
Eric A. Shelden, PhD
Washington State University
Paul Shiels, PhD
University of Glasgow
Barbara Shukitt-Hale, PhD
USDA, HNRCA at Tufts University
Einar Sigurdsson, PhD
New York University School of Medicine
Meharavan Singh, PhD
University of North Texas health Science Center
Inna Slutsky, PhD
Tel Aviv University
Erik L. Snapp, PhD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
John Sorkin, MD, PhD
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Alexander Soukas, MD
Mass General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Joseph Starnes, PhD
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Yousin Suh, PhD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Patrick G. Sullivan, PhD
The University of Kentucky Chandler College of Medicine
Nathalie Sumien, PhD
University of North Texas HSC
Yuxiang Sun, MD, PhD
Texas A&M University
Karen L. Swisshelm, PhD
University of Colorado Denver
Suzette D. Tardif, PhD
UTHSCSA
Nektarios Tavernarakis, PhD
Hellas Medical School, University of Crete
J. Andrew Taylor, PhD
Harvard Medical School/Spaulding Hospital Cambridge
Edmond Teng, MD, PhD
Genentech
Qiang Tong, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
John G. Tower, PhD
University of Southern California
Kelly L. Tremblay, PhD
University of Washington
R. Scott Turner, MD, PhD
Georgetown University Medical Center
Dennis A. Turner, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Linda van Eldik, PhD
University of Kentucky
Holly Van Remmen, PhD
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Edouard Vannier, PharmD, PhD
Tufts Medical Center
Ruben Vidal, PhD
Indiana University School of Medicine
Amy Wagers, PhD
Harvard University
Xin Wang, PhD
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hongbing Wang, PhD
Michigan State University
Huber R. Warner, PhD
Gordon L. Warren, PhD
Georgia State University
Noah Weisleder, PhD
Ohio State University Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute
Edward Weiss, MSEd, PhD
Saint Louis University
Fletcher A. White, PhD
Indiana University School of Medicine
John L. Woodard, PhD
Wayne State University
Dean T. Yamaguchi, MD, PhD
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Asma Zaidi, PhD
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Yixian Zheng, PhD
Carnegie Institution for Science
Shuanhu Zhou, PhD
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Nicholas Ziats, PhD
Case Western Reserve University
Driss Zoukhri, PhD
Tufts University