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Advisory Committee
Derek Abbott, MD, PhD (Co-Chair)
Arline H. and Curtis F. Gavin Professor of Medicine
Department of Pathology
Case Western Reserve University
BWF Career Awardee in the Biomedical Sciences - 2006
Geoffrey Aguirre, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Department of Neurology
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
BWF Career Awardee in the Biomedical Sciences – 2004
Leslie J. Berg, PhD
Professor and Chair
Immunology and Microbiology Department
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Chester W. Brown, MD, PhD
St. Jude Chair of Excellence in Genetics
Professor of Division Chief of Genetics
Department of Pediatrics
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
BWF Career Awardee in the Biomedical Sciences – 2000
Paul Buckmaster, DVM, PhD
Professor
Dept. of Comparative Medicine
Stanford University
BWF Career Awardee in the Biomedical Sciences – 1996
Kathleen H. Burns, MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Pathology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Professor of Pathology
Harvard Medical School
BWF Career Awardee for Medical Scientists – 2008
Kathleen Caron, Ph.D. (Co-Chair)
Professor of Cell Biology & Physiology and Genetics
Chair, Dept. of Cell Biology & Physiology
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
BWF Career Awardee in the Biomedical Sciences - 2001
Jeanine D'Armiento, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine in Anesthesiology
Director of the Center for Molecular Pulmonary Disease
in Anesthesiology and Physiology and Cellular Biophysics
Director, Center for LAM and Rare Lung Disease
Chair, University Senate
Columbia University
BWF Career Awardee in the Biomedical Sciences – 1996
Seth Field, MD, PhD
Harrington Discovery Institute
Case Western Reserve University
BWF Career Awardee in the Biomedical Sciences - 2004
Sarah H. Lisanby, MD
Director, Division of Translational Research
Director, Noninvasive Neuromodulation Unit, Experimental Therapeutics and Pathophysiology Branch
National Institute of Mental Health
Heather C. Mefford, MD, PhD
Full Member
Center for Pediatric Neurological Disease Research
Department of Cellular and Molecular Biology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
BWF Career Awardee for Medical Scientists – 2008
W. Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD
Cornelius Abernathy Craig Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry
Director, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Upinder Singh, MD
Division Chief, Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine
Associate Professor, Depts. of Internal Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology
Stanford University School of Medicine
BWF Career Awardee in the Biomedical Sciences – 1998
Barry Sleckman, MD, PhD
Director, O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Alabama-Birmingham
BWF Career Awardee in the Biomedical Sciences – 1996
Additional members may be added to the committee.
Award Timeline
Oct 08, 2024
Application Deadline
Mar 17 - 19, 2025
Finalist virtual interviews
Jun 18, 2025
Notice of Award
Sep 01, 2025
Award Start Date
Aug 31, 2030
Award End Date