Steering Committee Meeting Dates
· August 15, 2017
· September 19, 2017
· October 17, 2017
· November 21, 2017
· December 19, 2017
Core Resources
Dr. Robert Kirken, Chair
Education and Dissemination
Dr. Magda Shaheen, Chair
Dr. Alexander Quarshie, Co-chair
Ethics and Regulatory
Dr. Stephen Sodeke, Chair
Dr. Junko Nishitani, Co-chair
Mr. John C. Smith, Co-chair
Protocol Review
Dr. Craig Bond, Chair
Publications and Presentations
Dr. Paul Tchounwou, Chair
Dr. Ayman Al-Hendy, Co-chair
Community Engagement
Dr. Angela Sy, Chair
In addition to these members, there is participation from the National Institutes of Health through the RCMI CC Cooperative Agreement.
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Emma Fernandez-Repollet, PhDACC - Steering Committee Chairperson |
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Valerie Wojna, MDProfessor of Neurology School of Medicine UPR Medical Sciences Campus
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Gene D’Amour, PhDSr. VP for Resource Development, RCMI Principal Investigator |
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George Perry, PhDProfessor and Dean - College of Sciences |
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James Lillard, PhD, MBAAssociate Dean for Research Professor Microbiology and Immunology Morehouse School of Medicine
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M. Edwina Barnett, MDDCC- Director, RCMI CC Data Coordinating Center |
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Commissioner Larry JohnsonDeKalb County Atlanta, GA |
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Karam F.A. Soliman, PhDProfessor Emeritus Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Loretta JonesFounder and CEO |
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Paul Tchounwou, ScDAssociate Dean, College of Science Engineering, and Technology, Distinguished Professor |
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Carla Williams, PhDAssociate Professor Departments of Medicine and Community and Family Medicine Howard University College of Medicine
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Robert Kirken, PhDDean of the College of Science, RCMI Program Director |
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Richard Yanagihara, MDRCC Director |
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Luther T Clark, MDGlobal Director for Scientific Affairs, Cardiovascular & Atherosclerosis Merck & Co. |
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Pluscedia Williams, BACommunity Instructor and Institutional Review Board (IRB) Member Charles R Drew University |
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Vincent C. Bond, PhDProfessor, Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry, & Immunology, RCMI Director |
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William Southerland, PhDRCMI Program Director |
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Emily Wang, MDAssistant Professor of Medicine |