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Board of Directors

FAES is governed by a Board of Directors through the Board Chair, other officers, and a series of advisory committees. FAES Directors may vote in Board elections and are encouraged to participate in program management.

FAES Board of Directors, 2021-2022


Board Chair Barbara Alving, MD, MACP Professor of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD	1st Vice Chair Investment Committee Chair Alan Goldhammer, PhD Consultant, Drug Regulatory Affairs	2nd Vice Chair Carol Thiele, MD Senior Investigator, NCI

Treasurer Nancy Johnson, CPA Partner, UHY LLP	Secretary Joshua Farber Chief, Inflammation Biology Section, NIAID

Director Jennifer Catalano, MBA, PhD International Trade Analyst, US International Trade Commission	Director Steven Ferguson, CLP Deputy Director, Licensing and Entrepreneurship NIH Office of Technology Transfer	Director Mitchell Ho, PhD Deputy Chief, Laboratory of Molecular Biology* Director, Antibody Engineering Program, NCI* *Dr. Ho is serving in his personal capacity

	Director Robert Hohman, PhD Platform Biosciences	Director Marita Hopmann, PhD Scientific Review Officer, NICHD

Director Audit Oversight Committee Chair John "Ted" Ibex, CPA	Director Dennis Klinman, MD, PhD Chief Scientific Officer, COBRO Ventures, Inc.	Director Jeffrey Kopp, MD Section Chief, Kidney Diseases Branch, NIDDK

Director Alan Koretsky, PhD Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Functional and Molecular Imaging, NINDS	Director Henry Levin, PhD Senior Investigator, Section on Eukaryotic Transposable Elements, NICHD/DIR	Director Gerald McLaughlin, PhD Deputy, NIDA DER OEPR

Director Audit Oversight Committee Vice Chair Louis Mkanganwi, CPA, CA, EML	Director Yosuke Mukoyama, PhD Senior Investigator, Stem Cell and Neurovascular Research, NHLBI	Director Philip Murphy, MD Chief, Laboratory of Molecular Immunology Chief, Molecular Signaling Section, NIAID

Director Kathryn Norcross, JD	Director Bookstore Committee Chair, Nominating Committee Chair Alan Schechter, MD Senior Investigator, Molecular Medicine Branch, NIDDK	Director Education Committee Chair Karen Sibley, EdD External Advisor for Strategic/Think Tank Initiatives

Director Peggy Thomas, RN, MS Health Facility Planner, Defense Health Agency		Director Susan Wright, PhD Program Director for Big Data and Computational Science, NIDA

NON-VOTING EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS


Insurance Committee Chair, Past Board Chair Susan F. Leitman, MD Academic Director, Medical Research Scholars Program National Institutes of Health	FAES Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Christina Farias, MBA	Director of Accounting and Controller Nicole Luna, CPA

Dean Constance Noguchi, PhD	Music Committee Chair Larry Samelson, MD

NIH OITE Liaison Sharon Milgram, PhD	FNIH Liaison Kevin Klock, JD	NIH Liaison Richard Wyatt, MD

Fellows Representative Aarti Kolluri, MD	Fellows Representative Jennifer Panlilio, PhD	Fellows Representative Patrick Wright, PhD