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
