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CHAIRPERSONS

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 BLACKFORD, JENNIFER URBANO, PH.D. RESEARCH SCIENTIST NASHVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NASHVILLE, TN 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 CUEVAS, JAVIER, PH.D. ASSISTANT DEAN OF FACULTY AND ACADEMIC AFFAIRS MCOM PROFESSOR AND ASSOCIATE CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA TAMPA, FL D'ARMIENTO, JEANINE M., M.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF PULMONARY, ALLERGY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE IN ANESTHESIOLOGY COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, NY


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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 GREENWOOD-VAN MEERVELD, BEVERLEY, PH.D. SENIOR VA CAREER SCIENTIST OKLAHOMA CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF PHYSIOLOGY AND DIRECTOR OKLAHOMA CENTER FOR NEUROSCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

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

KHASAWNEH, FADI T., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & CHAIR

PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

EL PASO, TX LEDERER, ELEANOR D., M.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF, RESEARCH LOUISVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DIRECTOR NEPHROLOGY FELLOWSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE, KY


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LOCKETTE, WARREN, M.D. SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI COLUMBIA, MO MADAN, RAVI, M.D. ASSISTANT CLINICAL INVESTIGATOR GENITOURINARY MALIGNANCIES BRANCH NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE BETHESDA, MD 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 MEHROTRA, RAJNISH, M.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA POTTER, PAMELA E., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES 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/NIH BETHESDA, MD SHIAO, STEPHEN L., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 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 SRINIVASAN, SHANTHI K., M.D. PHYSICIAN ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE EMORY UNIVERSITY ATLANTA, GA WERTHEIM, JASON A., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SURGERY DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE CHICAGO, IL WILLIAMSON, PETER RICHARD, M.D., PH.D. CHIEF TRANSLATIONAL MYCOLOGY SECTION LABORATORY OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY & MIRCOBIOLOGY NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH BETHESDA, MD YUREK, DAVID M., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE LEXINGTON, KY ZUO, JIAN, PH.D. PROFESSOR & CHAIRMAN DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES SCHOOL OF MEDICINE CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY OMAHA, NE


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PARTICIPANTS AAKALU, VINAY, M.D. RESEARCHER AND SURGEON JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY OCULOPLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY SERVICE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE CHICAGO, IL ABDEL MALEK, ZALFA, PH.D. CINCINNATI VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI CINCINNATI, OH ABUMRAD, NADA A., PH.D. PROFESSOR OF CELL BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ST. LOUIS, MO AIKINS, DEANE E., PH.D. RESEARCH PSYCHOLOGIST DETROIT VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DETROIT, MI

ALESSI, CATHY A., M.D.

DIRECTOR

GERIATRIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION,

AND CLINICAL CENTER

GREATER LOS ANGELES VA MEDICAL CENTER

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES

NORTH HILLS, CA

ALEWINE, CHRISTINE, M.D. INVESTIGATOR LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH BETHESDA, MD AMRAMI, KIMBERLY K., M.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER, MN ANCES, BEAU M., M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ST LOUIS, MO


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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 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 MEDICINE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 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 & PROFESSOR OF MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCES PRESIDENT, KU CENTER FOR RESEARCH THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS OFFICE OF RESEARCH LAWRENCE, KS ATON, SARA J., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR, CELLULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, MI AWASTHI, SHANJANA, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER OKLAHOMA CITY, OK


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AZHAR, SALMAN, PH.D. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR RESEARCH, GRECC PALO ALTO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND ENDOCRINOLOGY STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE PALO ALTO, CA 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 VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES LITTLE ROCK, AR BATTLE, MICHELE A., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENTS OF CELL BIOLOGY, NEUROBIOLOGY AND ANATOMY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE, WI BECK, KEVIN D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT NEW JERSEY VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR RUTGERS UNIVERSITY NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL EAST ORANGE, NJ 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 BEERS, MICHAEL FRANCIS, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN PHILADELPHIA VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA, PA


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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 BIERNACKA, JOANNA M., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SCIENCES RESEARCH MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE ROCHESTER, MN BISHOP, CHRISTOPHER R., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY BINGHAMTON, NY BOEDEKER, EDGAR C., M.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE, NM BRADSHAW, AMY, PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST

RALPH H. JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

GAZES CARDIAC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA

CHARLESTON, SC

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


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BROCK, GUY, PH.D. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENTS OF BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS AND CENTER FOR BIOSTATISTICS OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLUMBIA, OH

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 BUSE, JOHN BERNARD, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CHIEF, DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DURHAM, NC BUTTERWORTH, MICHAEL B., PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE PITTSBURGH, PA CAI, DONGMING, M.D., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN JAMES J. PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI NEW YORK CITY, NY CAI, JUN, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PEDIATRIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE LOUISVILLE, KY

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


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CARLSON, KIMBERLY., M.S. STATISTICIAN COOPERATIVE STUDIES PROGRAM COORDINATING CENTER EDWARD HINES JR. VA HOSPITAL 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 CARVER, BRETT STEWART, M.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER NEW YORK CITY, NY CASADESUS, GEMMA, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES KENT STATE UNIVERSITY KENT, OH

CHANDRASEKAR, BYSANI, PH.D.

PROFESSOR

MEDICINE/CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA

COLUMBIA, MO

CHANG, WENHAN, PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, CA CHAO, LINDA L., PH.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENTS OF RADIOLOGY & BIOMED IMAGING & 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


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CHEN, BEIBEI, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA CHEN, GRACE Y., M.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE DIVISION OF HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, MI CHEN, YABING, PH.D. INVESTIGATOR BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM, AL CHEONG, JEEWON, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION & BEHAVIOR

GAINSVILLE, FL CHIOREAN, ELENA GABRIELA, M.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA CHONG, RAYMOND K., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF INTERDISCIPLINARY HEALTH SCIENCES COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA CHU, CONG-QIU, PH.D. STAFF RHEUMATOLOGY PORTLAND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIVISION OF ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATIC DISEASES OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR

CHUNG, HEE JUNG, PH.D., ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN URBANA, IL


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CLANCY, CORNELIUS J., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN PITTSBURGH VA MEDICAL CENTER CHIEF, INFECTIOUS DISEASES SECTION DIRECTOR, MYCOLOGY SECTION UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA CLARK, DAVID J., M.D., PH.D. STAFF ANESTHESIOLOGIST PALO ALTO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM VICE-CHAIR FOR RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY STANFORD UNIVERSITY STANFORD, CA

CLEGG, DEBORAH J., PH.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF OBESITY AND METABOLIC RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER LOS ANGELES, CA CHONG, RAYMOND K., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCE GRADUATE PROGRAM COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA COHEN, ERIC PHIN, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE, MD COOK, DANE B., PH.D. RESEARCH INVESTIGATOR MADISON VA HOSPITAL PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF KINESIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON MADISON, WI

CONNER, KENNETH R., PSYD

PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER

ROCHESTER, NY


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COULOMBE, ROGER A., PH.D. PROFESSOR & CHAIR CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY LOGAN, UT COUPER, DAVID J., PH.D. DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND CLINICAL PROFESSOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES COORDINATING CENTER DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL CHAPEL HILL, NC DAVE, KUNJAN R., PH.D. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MIAMI, FL DE PAIVA, CINTIA S., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTON, TX

DEBEER, BRYANN, PH.D.

DIRECTOR

VA PATIENT SAFETY CENTER OF INQUIRY

SUICIDE PREVENTION COLLABORATIVE

CLINICAL RESEARCH PSYCHOLOGIST

VETERANS AFFAIRS VISN 17 CENTER OF EXCELLENCE

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

TEXAS A&M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

TEMPLE, TX

DEL POETA, MAURIZIO, M.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST NORTHPORT VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY STONY BROOK, NY DELA CRUZ, CHARLES S., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN CONNECTICUT VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SCHOOL OF MEDICINE YALE UNIVERSITY NEW HAVEN, CT


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DEMBROW, NIKOLAI C., PH.D. RESEARCH PHYSIOLOGIST EPILEPSY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA DEPPEN, STEVEN, PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST TENNESSEE VALLEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF THORACIC SURGERY AND DIVISION OF EPIDEMIOLOGY VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NASHVILLE, TN DHANDAPANI, KRISHNAN M., PH.D. PROFESSOR OF NEUROSURGERY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA 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 DING, QIANG, PH.D. PROFESSOR PULMONARY, ALLERGY AND CRITICAL MEDICINE DIVISION DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM, AL DIWAN, ABHINAV, M.D. 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


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DIXON, KIRSTY JANE, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY RICHMOND, VA DONG, ZHENG, PH.D. SENIOR CAREER SCIENTIST DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CHARLIE NORWOOD VA MEDICAL CENTER LEON H. CHARBONNIER ENDOWED CHAIR REGENTS' PROFESSOR MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA AT AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA 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 IN MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE SANDRA AND EDWARD MEYER CANCER CENTER WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE NEW YORK, NY DUBEAU, LOUIS, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY USC/NORRIS COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES, CA EKLUND, ELIZABETH ANN, M.D.

ONCOLOGIST

JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR

FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

CHICAGO, IL

EL SOLH, ALI ALBERT, M.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF – RESEARCH WESTERN NEW YORK VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR DIVISION OF PULMONARY, CRITICAL CARE AND SLEEP MEDICINE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO BUFFALO, NY


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ERGUL, ADVIYE, PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST RALPH H. JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH SERVICE PROFESSOR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE CHARLESTON, SC FALVO, MICHAEL J., PH.D. HEALTH SCIENCE SPECIALIST NEW JERSEY VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR RUTGERS - NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL EAST ORANGE, NJ 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 FISHER, LEE E., PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA

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 ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL ASSOCIATE PHYSICIAN, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON, MA FRANZMANN, ELIZABETH J., M.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MIAMI, FL FUKAI, TOHRU, PH.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST CHARLIE NORWOOD VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY VASCULAR BIOLOGY CENTER AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA GALLAGHER, MARTIN J., PH.D. RESEARCH SCIENTIST NASHVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY NASHVILLE, TN

GARRAWAY, SANDRA M., PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EMORY UNIVERSITY ATLANTA, GA

GELFOND, JONATHAN ADAM LETTERMAN, M.D., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF POPULATION HEALTH SCIENCES

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

SAN ANTONIO, TX

GEORGE, SARAH, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN SAINT LOUIS VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY ST. LOUIS, MO


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GHISHAN, FAYEZ KHALAF, M.D. HORACE W. STEELE ENDOWED CHAIR IN PEDIATRIC RESEARCH PROFESSOR AND 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 GIACCONE, GIUSEPPE, M.D., PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (INTERIM) WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE, CORNELL UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT ATTENDING PHYSICIAN NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL NEW YORK, NY GILKESON, GARY S., M.D. PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF RHEUMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CHARLESTON, SC

GOLDENRING, JAMES RICHARD, M.D., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN TENNESSEE VALLEY VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR OF SURGERY SECTION OF SURGICAL SCIENCES VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NASHVILLE, TN GOLDMAN, STEVEN, M.D. PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON, AZ GONG, RUJUN, M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE & DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE TOLEDO, OH GRAFF, JULIE N., M.D. CHIEF OF HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY PORTLAND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE KNIGHT CANCER INSTITUTE PORTLAND, OR GRAHAM, JAMES ERIC, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE, KY


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GREYSON, CLIFFORD RUSSELL, M.D.

STAFF CARDIOLOGIST

DENVER VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

DENVER, CO

GRIFFIN, RUSSELL L., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

UAB SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

BIRMINGHAM, AL GRIFFITH, THOMAS S., PH.D. PROFESSOR RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENCE SPECIALIST DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MINNEAPOLIS, MN GU, CHEN, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACOLOGY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLUMBUS, OH GUFFANTI, GUIA, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY MCLEAN HOSPITAL HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL BELMONT, MA GUO, GRACE L., PH.D. RESEARCH PHYSIOLOGIST EAST ORANGE VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PISCATAWAY, NJ GYORKE, SANDOR, PH.D.

PROFESSOR AND ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND CELL BIOLOGY

DAVIS HEART AND LUNG RESEARCH CENTER

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

COLUMBUS, OH

HAMILTON HART, SARA ELIZABETH, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CENTER FOR IMMUNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF LABORATORY MEDICINE & PATHOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES MINNEAPOLIS, MN


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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 HAROUTUNIAN, VAHRAM, PH.D. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR RESEARCH MIRECC JJ PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTER - BRONX PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROSCIENCE MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW YORK, NY

HARPAZ-ROTEM, ILAN, PH.D.

PSYCHOLOGIST

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, YU-YING, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE SECTION OF DERMATOLOGY CANCER RESEARCH CENTER THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL


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HEINRICH, MICHAEL C., M.D. PHYSICIAN PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR 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 HIOE, CATARINA E., PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST JAMES J. PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTER, BRONX, NY CAMPUS PROFESSOR DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI NEW YORK, NY HOROWITZ, JEFFREY C., M.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIVISION OF PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER ANN ARBOR, MI HOWELL, ALEXANDRA L., PH.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY GEISEL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DARTMOUTH COLLEGE LEBANON, NH

HSIAI, TZUNG K., PH.D.

PHYSICIAN

UCLA GREATER LOS ANGELES VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, BIOENGINEERING, & PHYSIOLOGY

DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY

LOS ANGELES, CA


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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 HSU, LI, PH.D. PROFESSOR AND MEMBER BIOSTATISTICS AND BIOMATHEMATICS PROGRAM FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA

HU, BINGREN, M.D., PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, MD HU, YANG, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY STANFORD UNIVERSITY PALO ALTO, CA HUANG, MINGXIONG, PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST SAN DIEGO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR RADIOLOGY IMAGING LABORATORY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, CA HUMMEL, SCOTT L., M.D.

SECTION CHIEF CARDIOLOGY

ANN ARBOR VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER

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 (OHSU) PORTLAND, OR


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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 IQBAL, JAMEEL Z., M.D., PH.D. CHIEF DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE JAMES J. PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTER SENIOR FACULTY MEDICINE ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES & BONE DISEASE MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW YORK, NY JAFFE, ANDREW ELLIS, PH.D. LEAD INVESTIGATOR LIEBER INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN DEVELOPMENT BALTIMORE, MD JERNIGAN, NIKKI L., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE, NM JU, JINGFANG, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY STONY BROOK, NY JUDGE, ANDREW ROBERT, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL THERAPY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE, FL


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KALANTAR-ZADEH, KAMYAR, M.D., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN AND PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR TIBOR RUBIN VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM CHIEF, DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY, HYPERTENSION AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE LONG BEACH, CA KAO, JOHN Y., M.D. PHYSICIAN ANN ARBOR VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE & GASTROENTEROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, MI 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, DVM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ONCOLOGY AND COMPARATIVE MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA KELLER, KATE E., PH.D. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CASEY EYE INSTITUTE OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR KHAN, AMIN, PH.D. RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR VOLGENAU SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FAIRFAX, VA KHERADMAND, FARRAH, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, PATHOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTON, TX KIM, FELIX JINHYUN, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CANCER BIOLOGY THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY MEMBER, SIDNEY KIMMEL CANCER CENTER PHILADELPHIA, PA


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KIMBREL, NATHAN A., PH.D.

CO-DIRECTOR

MID-ATLANTIC MIRECC CLINICAL CORE

DURHAM VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

DURHAM, NC

KLEIN, JANET D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MEDICINE/RENAL DIVISION EMORY UNIVERSITY ATLANTA, GA KNOX, DAYAN KESSLER, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE NEWARK, DE KOLLS, JAY K., M.D. PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE AND PEDIATRICS JOHN W. DEMING ENDOWED CHAIR IN INTERNAL MEDICINE DIRECTOR CENTER FOR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, INFECTION AND INFLAMMATION TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW ORLEANS, LA KONGER, RAYMOND L., M.D. CHEMISTRY DIRECTOR INDIANAPOLIS VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS, IN KOTZ, CATHERINE M., PH.D. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR RESEARCH, GRECC MINNEAPOLIS VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR/DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE STUDIES INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MINNEAPOLIS, MN KOWLURU, RENU A., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, OPHTHALMOLOGY, VISUAL AND ANATOMICAL SCIENCES SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY DETROIT, MI


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KRAEMER, BRIAN C., PH.D. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIVISION OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRIC MEDICINE PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA KRIS, MARK G., M.D. WILLIAM AND JOY RUANE CHAIR IN THORACIC ONCOLOGY MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER MINNEAPOLIS, MN KROLEWSKI, JOHN J., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF CANCER GENETICS AND GENOMICS CENTER FOR PERSONALIZED MEDICINE ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE BUFFALO, NY KROLL, MICHAEL H., M.D. PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE, CHIEF OF BENIGN HEMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER HOUSTON, TX

KRUPNICK, ALEXANDER S., M.D. STAFF SURGEON SALEM VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SURGERY VICE CHAIRMAN FOR RESEARCH UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA KUBIN, LESZEK K., PH.D. RESEARCH PROFESSOR OF PHYSIOLOGY (RETIRED) DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 KUHN, CYNTHIA M., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND CANCER BIOLOGY DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER DURHAM, NC

LAHM, TIM, M.D.

STAFF PHYSICIAN

RICHARD L. ROUDEBUSH VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE

INDIANA UNIVERSITY

INDIANAPOLIS, IN


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LAI, JAMES C., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES COLLEGE OF PHARMACY IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY POCATELLO, ID LAMB, DOLORES JEAN, PH.D. VICE CHAIR FOR RESEARCH CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE GENOMICS WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE NEW YORK, NY 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 F., PH.D. SENIOR RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM RESEARCH PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA LAUER, GEORG MICHAEL, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE GASTROINTESTINAL UNIT MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL BOSTON, MA LAUFER, TERRI M., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN PHILADELPHIA VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIVISION OF RHEUMATOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA, PA


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LEE, DANIEL CARL, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SANDERS-BROWN CENTER ON AGING DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY LEXINGTON, KY LEE, JOHN KYUNG, PH.D. ASSISTANT MEMBER FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER SEATTLE, WA LEE, SAMUEL AUSTIN, M.D., PH.D. CHIEF, MEDICAL SERVICE WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR AND VICE CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE GEISEL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT DARTMOUTH WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT LESNIEWSKI, LISA, PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST SALT LAKE CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SALT LAKE CITY, UT 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, MO LI, JI, PH.D.

PROFESSOR

MORISANI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

TAMPA, FL

LI, MINGYAO, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS, EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFORMATICS UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE PHILADELPHIA, PA LI, NINGJUN, M.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY RICHMOND, VA


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LI, NUO, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NEUROSCIENCE BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTON, TX

LI, QING, M.D., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE

DIVISION OF HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

ANN ARBOR, MI

LIAO, JUN, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF BIOENGINEERING

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, ARLINGTON

ARLINGTON, TX LIDDLE, RODGER A., M.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER DURHAM, NC 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, DPHIL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE, WI LOGUE, MARK W., PH.D. STATISTICIAN BOSTON VA MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE BOSTON, MA LOISELLE, ALAYNA, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CENTER FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS & REHABILITATION UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER ROCHESTER, NY


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LUO, PING, PH.D. BIOSTATISTICIAN COOPERATIVE STUDIES PROGRAM COORDINATING CENTER EDWARD HINES JR., VA HOSPITAL HINES, IL MA, RONG PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER FORT WORTH, TX MAJUMDER, RINKU, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER NEW ORLEANS, LA

MALHOTRA, ATUL, M.D. PROFESSOR AND DIVISION RESEARCH CHIEF DIVISION OF PULMONARY, CRITICAL CARE AND SLEEP MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO LA JOLLA, CA MALLIPATTU, SANDEEP K., M.D. CHIEF, STAFF PHYSICIAN NORTHPORT VA MEDICAL CENTER DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY AND HYPERTENSION DCI-LIEBOWITZ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE STONY BROOK, NY MANDREKAR, PRANOTI, PH.D. PROFESSOR DIRECTOR, TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE PROGRAM, GSBS 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 MARSALA, MARTIN, M.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO, CA


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MARTIN-FARDON, REMI, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE LA JOLLA, CA

MASHIMO, HIROSHI, M.D., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN BOSTON VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM -WEST ROXBURY PROFESSOR SCHOOL OF MEDICINE HARVARD UNIVERSITY WEST ROXBURY, MA MASSA, STEPHEN M., M.D., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF NEUROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, CA MATHEW, SANJAY J., M.D.

STAFF PSYCHIATRIST

MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VA MEDICAL CENTER

VICE CHAIR FOR RESEARCH AND PROFESSOR

THE MENNINGER DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

HOUSTON, TX

MATUTE-BELLO, GUSTAVO, M.D. PROFESSOR CENTER FOR LUNG BIOLOGY DIVISION OF PULMONARY CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE AND SLEEP MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA 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 ST. LOUIS, MO MCGEARY, JOHN E., PH.D.

RESEARCH PSYCHOLOGIST

PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR

BROWN UNIVERSITY

PROVIDENCE, RI


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MCGOVERN, ROBERT A., M.D. NEUROSURGEON MINNEAPOLIS VA MEDICAL CENTER SPECIALTY CARE SERVICES DIVISION OF NEUROSURGERY MINNEAPOLIS, MN MCMAHON, TIMOTHY J., M.D. PHYSICIAN DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DUKE UNIVERSITY DURHAM, NC

MEHANDRU, SAURABH, M.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE LABORATORY OF MUCOSAL IMMUNOLOGY ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI NEW YORK CITY, NY MENDEZ, SUSANA, PH.D. PROGRAM OFFICER RESPIRATORY DISEASE BRANCH DIVISION OF MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH BETHESDA, MD 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 MILLER, JORDAN D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIVISION OF CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER, MN MILLER, RACHEL ELIZABETH, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DIVISION OF RHEUMATOLOGY RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER CHICAGO, IL


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MOHR, SUSANNE, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY EAST LANSING, MI MOKADEM, MOHAMAD, M.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR INTERNAL MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA IOWA CITY, IA MOLLAPOUR, MEHDI, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SYRACUSE, NY MONSON, KENNETH L., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SALT LAKE CITY, UT MOODY, TONY, M.D. CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER DUKE HUMAN VACCINE INSTITUTE 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., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF NEUROLOGY DIRECTOR, NEUROLOGY CONSULTATION SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY DIVISION OF NEUROMUSCULAR MEDICINE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY BALTIMORE, MD MORSS CLYNE, ALISA S., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR FISCHELL DEPARTMENT OF BIOENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK, MD MOY, MARILYN L., M.D. MEDICAL DIRECTOR PULMONARY REHABILITATION PROGRAM BOSTON VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM BOSTON, MA


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NAHTA, RITA, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENTS OF PHARMACOLOGY, CHEMICAL BIOLOGY, HEMATOLOGY AND MEDICAL ONCOLOGY WINSHIP CANCER INSTITUTE EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ATLANTA, GA NATARAJAN, RAMESH, PH.D.

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HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION

BETHESDA, MD

NELSON, STEVEN M., PH.D. NEUROIMAGING CORE CHIEF, BIOMARKERS & GENETICS CORE CHIEF (ACTING) CENTRAL TEXAS VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BAYLOR UNIVERSITY UT-DALLAS, CENTER FOR VITAL LONGEVITY TEXAS A&M HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER WACO, TX OLSZEWSKI, MICHAL A., DVM, PH.D. 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 HARRIS ORTHOPAEDIC LABORATORY BOSTON, MA O'ROURKE, ROBERT W., M.D. STAFF SURGEON AND DIRECTOR ANN ARBOR VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR GENERAL SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY ANN ARBOR, MI ORSULIC, SANDRA, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA OTTO, MICHAEL, PH.D. SENIOR INVESTIGATOR LABORATORY OF BACTERIOLOGY NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH BETHESDA, MD


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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 PAN, CHONG-XIAN, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY DAVIS COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SACRAMENTO, CA 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 PARDUE, MACHELLE T., PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST ATLANTA VA CENTER FOR VISUAL AND NEUROCOGNITIVE REHABILITATION PROFESSOR WALLACE H. COULTER DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND EMORY UNIVERSITY ATLANTA, GA PARK, CHRISTOPHER Y., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR PATHOLOGY EDUCATION AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW YORK UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, NY


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PATTILLO, CHRISTOPHER BRUCE, PH.D. ASSISTANT 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 OF DIVISION DIVISION OF TRANSLATIONAL TOXICOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE BALTIMORE, MD

PETRUSKA, JEFFREY C., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMICAL SCIENCES AND NEUROBIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE, KY

PHILLIPS, JAMES O., PH.D. RESEARCH PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY HEAD AND NECK SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA PHILIP, NOAH STEPHEN, M.D. DIRECTOR PSYCHIATRIC NEUROMODULATION PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY PROVIDENCE, RI

PINELES, SUZANNE, PH.D.

PSYCHOLOGIST

NATIONAL CENTER FOR PTSD

BOSTON VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

BOSTON, MA

PLANETA, BEATA M. BIOSTATICIAN CSPCC CONNECTICUT VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM WEST HAVEN, CT


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PLAWECKI, MARTIN H., M.D., PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY RILEY OUTPATIENT CENTER - RILEY HOSPITAL INDIANAPOLIS, IN

POLLEY, MEI-YIN C., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BIOSTATISTICS MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE ROCHESTER, MN POTTER, HOLLIS, M.D. CHAIRMAN, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY AND IMAGING THE COLEMAN CHAIR, MRI RESEARCH PROFESSOR OF RADIOLOGY WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY NEW YORK, NY POTTHOFF, MATTHEW JOSEPH, PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST IOWA CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE AND PHARMACOLOGY FOE DIABETES RESEARCH CENTER UNIVERSITY OF IOWA IOWA CITY, IA 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 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, FLORIDA JUPITER, FL


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QUINN, JOSEPH F., M.D. NEUROLOGIST PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR RAFFAI, ROBERT, PH.D. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS SAN FRANCISCO, CA RAGHUPATHI, RAMESH, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROBIOLOGY AND ANATOMY DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PHILADELPHIA, PA RAHMAN, IRFAN, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE LUNG BIOLOGY AND DISEASE PROGRAM UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER ROCHESTER, NY 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 RAITT, MERRITT, M.D. DIRECTOR, NATIONAL CARDIAC DEVICE SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY PORTLAND, OR RAJU, RAGHAVAN PILLAI, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY, SURGERY, BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, GA


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RAMANATHAN, MURUGAPPAN JR, M.D. MEDICAL DIRECTOR OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY JOHN HOPKINS MEDICINE BETHESDA, MD RATHER, PHILIP N., PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST ATLANTA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ATLANTA, GA 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 REDA, DOMENIC, PH.D. DIRECTOR COOPERATIVE STUDIES PROGRAM HINES VA MEDICAL CENTER 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. LABORATORY OF THE BIOLOGY OF ADDICTIVE DISEASE THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY NEW YORK CITY, NY


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REISER, JOCHEN, M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE RUSH UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, IL REUSCH, JANE E., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AURORA, CO RIDDLE, MARK S., M.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF, RESEARCH SIERRA NEVADA VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE & BIOSTATISTICS UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY RENO, NV RIZI, RAHIM R., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA, PA ROSSER, CHARLES, M.D. PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER LOS ANGLES, CA RUSSO, THOMAS A., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN BUFFALO VA MEDICAL CENTER UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO-SUNNY PROFESSOR AND CHIEF, INFECTIOUS DISEASE UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO BUFFALO, NY SADEGHI, MEHRAN M., M.D. MEDICAL SERVICE VA NEW ENGLAND HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE YALE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEW HAVEN, CT SAFDAR, NASIA, M.D., PH.D. ACOS RESEARCH WILLIAM S. MIDDLETON MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON MADISON, WI


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SANDLER, HOWARD M., M.D. PROFESSOR AND CHAIR DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER LOS ANGELES, CA SANFORD, LARRY D., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND ANATOMY EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL NORFOLK, VA SAUNTHARARAJAH, YOGEN, M.D.

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF HEMATOLOGY & ONCOLOGY

CLEVELAND CLINIC

LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

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 DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY DIVISION OF NEUROPATHOLOGY BALTIMORE, MD SAYUK, GREGORY S., M.D. GASTROENTEROLOGIST ST. LOUIS VA MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND PSYCHIATRY WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 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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SCHWARTZ, EDWARD L., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE ONCOLOGY AND MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE BRONX, NY SCOTT, GLYNIS A., M.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ROCHESTER, NY

SEN, SAUNAK, PH.D. PROFESSOR AND CHIEF OF BIOSTATISTICS DEPARTMENT OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER MEMPHIS, TN

SCUMPIA, PHILIP, M.D. PHYSICIAN GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTH CARE SYSTEM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY AND DERMATOPATHOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA

SHEA, M. TRACIE, PH.D.

STAFF PSYCHOLOGIST

TRAUMA RECOVERY SERVICES CLINIC

PROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER

PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR

ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY

PROVIDENCE, RI

SHEIKH-HAMAD, DAVID, M.D. NEPHROLOGIST HOUSTON VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE, MOLECULAR & CELLULAR BIOLOGY DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE HOUSTON, TX 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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SHEPHERD, ANDREW JOHN, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR LABORATORY OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF SYMPTOM RESEARCH DIVISION OF INTERNAL MEDICINE MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER HOUSTON, TX SHUKLA, ASHUTOSH, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN MALCOM RANDALL VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

GAINESVILLE, FL

SLITT, ANGELA L., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES COLLEGE OF PHARMACY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND KINGSTON, RI SMITH, ERIC G., M.D., PH.D.

PSYCHIATRIST/MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCHER

EDITH NOURSE ROGERS VA HOSPITAL

CENTER FOR HEALTH QUALITY

OUTCOMES AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL

BEDFORD, MA

SMYTH, SUSAN S., M.D. INVESTIGATOR & CARDIOLOGIST LEXINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY LEXINGTON, KY

SOFUOGLU, MEHMET M.D., PH.D.

DIRECTOR OF VA NEW ENGLAND MENTAL ILLNESS

RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND CLINICAL CENTER

VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY

YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

NEW HAVEN, CT


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SPADONI TOWNSEND, ANDREA, PH.D.

RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENCE SPECIALIST

SAN DIEGO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR STRESS AND

MENTAL HEALTH

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

UCSD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

LA JOLLA, CA

SPORN, PETER H., M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, IL ST HILAIRE, CYNTHIA, PH.D. DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY VASCULAR MEDICINE INSTITUTE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA 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

STOCK, EILEEN M., PH.D. BIOSTATISTICIAN PERRY POINT VA MEDICAL CENTER INTERIM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND PERRY POINT, MD

STRIGO, IRINA A., PH.D.

LEAD INVESTIGATOR

SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

LA JOLLA, CA

STRIKER, ROBERT, M.D., PH.D. STAFF/ATTENDING PHYSICIAN W.S. MIDDLETON VA MEDICAL CENTER IN MADISON, WISCONSIN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON MADISON, WI


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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 OF SURGERY HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL BOSTON, MA SUN, DANDAN, PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST PITTSBURGH VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY PITTSBURGH, PA SUN, ZIJIE, PH.D. PROFESSOR OF CANCER BIOLOGY BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT CITY OF HOPE DUARTE, CA SUNDARAM, UMA, M.D. PHYSICIAN/GASTROENTEROLOGIST HUNTINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER VICE DEAN OF RESEARCH & GRADUATE EDUCATION JOAN C. EDWARDS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE MARSHALL UNIVERSITY HUNTINGTON, WV TAN, CHALET, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICS AND DRUG DELIVERY UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY, MS


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TANG, GALE LYNN, M.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA TANG, JIANMING, PH.D., DVM PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM, AL THAKKAR, MAHESH M., PH.D. RESEARCH HEALTH SCIENTIST HARRY S. TRUMAN MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-SCHOOL OF MEDICINE COLUMBIA, MO 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 TIMSINA, LAVA, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR CENTER FOR OUTCOMES RESEARCH ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OUTCOMES RESEARCH FOR THE IU HEALTH COMPREHENSIVE WOUND CENTER (CWC) INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS, IN TRAVERS, JEFFREY B., M.D., PH.D. STAFF PHYSICIAN DAYTON VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR AND CHAIR OF PHARMACOLOGY WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY DAYTON, OH TUDER, RUBIN M., M.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER AURORA, CO


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TUNNELL, JAMES W., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN AUSTIN, TX TURCOTTE, LORRAINE P., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES, CA TURNER, ROBERT STERLING, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS NEUROSCIENCE CENTER UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH, PA TYNER, ANGELA L., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR GENETICS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO, IL UYGUN, KORKUT MUSTAFA, PH.D. DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL BOSTON, MA VANMETER, JOHN, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER WASHINGTON, DC

VASILIOU, VASILIS, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE YALE UNIVERSITY NEW HAVEN, CT

VAZQUEZ PADRON, ROBERTO IRENARDO, PH.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF VASCULAR SURGERY DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MIAMI, FL


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VOYTEK, BRADLEY T., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO LA JOLLA, CA WALTER, NICHOLAS D., M.D. ATTENDING PHYSICIAN EASTERN COLORADO VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MEDICINE-PULMONARY SCIENCES & CRITICAL CARE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AURORA, CO WANG, GARY P., M.D., PH.D. CHIEF, INFECTIOUS DISEASES SECTION NORTH FLORIDA/SOUTH GEORGIA VETERANS HEALTH SYSTEM PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE, FL WANG, JIAN-YING, M.D., PH.D. SENIOR CAREER SCIENTIST BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY AND PATHOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE BALTIMORE, MD WANG, MICHAEL M., M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR OF NEUROLOGY ANN ARBOR VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR, MI

WATERS, CHRISTOPHER M., PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY LEXINGTON, KY WEHMAS, LEAH CHRISTINE, PH.D. GENOMICS SCIENTIST OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER FOR COMPUTATIONAL TOXICOLOGY AND EXPOSURE US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC WEI, FENG, M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEURAL AND PAIN SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, MD


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WEITZEL, WILLIAM F., M.D. ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF, RESEARCH ANN ARBOR VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROFESSOR OF NEPHROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL ANN ARBOR, MI WEITZMAN, MERVYN NEALE, PH.D. RESEARCH BIOLOGIST ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ATLANTA, GA WESTRICK, RANDAL J., PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

OAKLAND UNIVERSITY

ROCHESTER, MI

WIEDAU, MARTINA H., M.D., PH.D. PROFESSOR OF NEUROLOGY DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CA WILLIAMS, RHONDA, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PUGET SOUND VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM REHABILITATION PSYCHOLOGIST CENTER FOR POLYTRAUMA CARE SEATTLE, WA

WILSON, MATTHEW H., M.D., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY AND HYPERTENSION VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NASHVILLE, TN WININGER, MICHAEL T., PH.D. STATISTICIAN OF MEDICINE VHA COOPERATIVE STUDIES PROGRAM CONNECTICUT VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD WEST HAVEN, CT

WOO, JESSICA G., PH.D.

PROFESSOR

DIVISION OF BIOSTATISTICS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY

CINCINNATI CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

CINCINNATI, OH


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WOODRUM, DAVID A., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER, MN 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 XIE, PING, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PISCATAWAY, NJ

XU, HUI, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM, AL XU, XIAO-MING, M.D., PH.D. RESEARCH CAREER SCIENTIST RICHARD ROUDEBUSH VA MEDICAL CENTER PROFESSOR AND CHAIR OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR, SPINAL CORD AND BRAIN INJURY INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE INDIANAPOLIS, IN YAMMANI, RAGHUNATHA R., PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE SECTION OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE AND RHEUMATOLOGY WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY WINSTON-SALEM, NC YOCHUM, GREGORY, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND SURGERY PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY HERSHEY, PA YU, JINDAN, PH.D. PROFESSOR DIVISION OF HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, IL


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ZABEL, BRIAN A., PH.D. SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST PALO ALTO VA MEDICAL CENTER PALO ALTO, CA ZACHARIOU, VENETIA, PH.D. PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCE AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI NEW YORK, NY

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