Trans-NIDDK Strategic Planning: Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics Planning Group Roster

NIDDK Administrative Leader

Philip F. Smith, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor for Neuroendocrinology and Endocrinology of Obesity
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health

NIDDK Advisory Council Discussion Leader

Edward W. Holmes, M.D.
Dean
School of Medicine
Duke University Medical Center

NIDDK Advisory Council Members

Judith S. Bond, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Assistant Dean for Graduate Education and the M.D./Ph.D. Program
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Levan Gordon, LLB

C. Ronald Kahn, M.D.
Director
Joslin Diabetes Center

John D. McConnell, M.D.
Chairman
Department of Urology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Eric G. Neilson, M.D.
Chairman, Department of Medicine
D-3100 MCN
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Daniel K. Podolsky, M.D.
Chief, Gastrointestinal Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital

External Advisory Members

David Altshuler, M.D., Ph.D.
Whitehead/MIT Center for Genome Research
Diabetes Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital
Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Aravinda Chakravarti, Ph.D.
Department of Genetics
BRB Room 721
Case Western Reserve University

Gretchen Darlington, Ph.D.
Professor, Departments of Pathology, Molecular and
  Human Genetics and Cell Biology
Baylor College of Medicine

Lisa Guay-Woodford, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Medicine/Nephrology

Klaus Kaestner, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics
University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine

Jerry Kaplan, Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology
University of Utah
5R441 School of Medicine

Henry M. Kronenberg, M.D.
Chief, Endocrine Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital

Rudolph L. Leibel, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine,
   Chief, Division of Molecular Genetics and Co-Chair
   for Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center
Department of Pediatrics
Russell Berrie Medical Sciences Pavilion
Columbia University

Jurgen Naggert, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist
Jackson Laboratories

NIH Intramural Advisors

Michael Bittner, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist, Cancer Genetics Branch
Head, Teleonomics Unit
National Human Genome Research Institute

Richard L. Proia, Ph.D.
Chief, Genetics of Development and Disease Branch
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health

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