POR Advisory Board

The POR Advisory Board consists of highly respected, senior scientists from different areas of clinical research in the Health Sciences. In addition to selection and evaluation of young investigators as degree candidates in the MS/POR track, the Advisory Board monitors student progress through the program and meets periodically to re-evaluate curriculum and programmatic goals.

PROGRAM DIRECTORS:

Melissa D. Begg, Sc.D.
Professor, Department of Biostatistics
Director of Academic Programs in Biostatistics

Henry N. Ginsberg, M.D.
Professor, Department of Medicine
Director, Irving Center for Clinical Research

OTHER ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS:

Richard Abbott, Ph.D.
Director of Research Administration, SDOS

David R. Bickers, M.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Dermatology

Olveen Carrasquillo, M.D.
Assistant Professor, General Medicine and Health Policy and Management

Andrew R. Davidson, Ph.D.
Professsor and Senior Vice Dean, Mailman School of Public Health

Karina Davidson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry
Associate Director, Behavioral Cardiovascular Health and Hypertension Center

Richard J. Deckelbaum, M.D.
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Head, Institute of Human Nutrition

Anke A. Ehrhardt, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Director, HIV Center

William T. Friedewald, M.D.
Professor, Departments of Biostatistics and Epidemiology

Richard Garfield, R.N., Dr.P.H.
Professor, International Nursing

Joseph H. Graziano, Ph.D.
Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
Associate Dean for Research, Mailman School of Public Health

Robert S. Kass, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology

Ira B. Lamster, D.D.S., M.M.Sc.
Dean, School of Dental and Oral Surgery

Ian Lapp, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and Associate Dean, Mailman School of Public Health

Eileen Enny Leach, MPH, RN
Director, Clinical Trials Office

Bruce Levin, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Biostatistics

Bruce G. Link, Ph.D.
Professor, Departments of Epidemiology and Sociomedical Sciences

Mary O. Mundinger, Dr.P.H.
Dean and Centennial Professor in Health Policy
School of Nursing

Michael K. Parides, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Biostatistics

Thomas G. Pickering, M.D., D.Phil.
Professor, Department of Medicine
Director, Behavioral Cardiovascular Health and Hypertension Center

Ronald O. Rieder, M.D.
Professor, Department of Psychiatry

Allan Rosenfield, M.D.
DeLamar Professor and Dean, Mailman School of Public Health

Ralph L. Sacco, M.D.
Professor, Departments of Neurology and Epidemiology

Sharon Schwartz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology

Ezra S. Susser, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology