Committee Members

Chair

Terence Dermody, MD

Vira I. Heinz Distinguished Professor and Chair of Pediatrics
Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Members

Robert Binder, PhD

Professor of Immunology

Janet Catov, PhD

Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science

Juan Celedon, MD, DrPH

UPMC Niels Jerne Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Medicine

Stephen Chan, MD, PhD

Vitalant Professor of Vascular Medicine
Professor of Medicine (Division of Cardiology)

Alison Culyba, MD, PhD, MPH

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Clinical and Translational Science

Mark W. Geraci, MD

Vice Chancellor for Research, Health Sciences
Vice Dean for Research and Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine

Melanie Königshoff, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine)

Matthew Neal, MD

Watson Professor of Surgery
Professor of Critical Care Medicine
Professor of Clinical and Translational Science

Steffi Oesterreich, PhD

The Shear Family Foundation Professor of Breast Cancer Research
Professor of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology

Catherine Palmer, PhD

Professor and Chair of Communication Science and Disorders
Professor of Otolaryngology

Sarah Ross, PhD

Professor of Neurobiology
Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine

Frederick (Fritz) Roth, PhD

John K. Vries Professor of Computation Biology
Professor and Chair of Computational and Systems Biology

Richard Steinman, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine (Division of Malignant Hematology and Medical Oncology)
Professor of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology

Shyam Visweswaran, MD, PhD

Professor of Biomedical Informatics
Professor of Clinical and Translational Science