Neuroscience Biomarkers and Biosignatures Converging Technologies, Emerging Partnerships: Workshop Summary (2008) / Chapter Skim
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D Biographical Sketches of Invited Speakers, Committee Members, and Staff
D Biographical Sketches of Invited Speakers, Committee Members, and Staff
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In 1997 he began a career at Eli Lilly and Company, where he has focused on neuroscience drug development and led the Zyprexa Product Team. In his current role as chief medical officer, Dr.
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Recognition of Dr. Lewis's research accomplishments has included the NARSAD Lieber Prize for Schizophrenia Research, the Stanley Dean Research Award from the American College of Psychiatrists, and the American Psychiatric Association Kempf Award for Research Development.
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In broad terms, his laboratories' scientific goals are to capitalize upon recent insights into our understanding of the signaling pathways mediating the effects of mood stabilizers, to understand the pathophysiology of severe mood disorders, and to develop improved therapeutics. He has received ongoing research funding for his work on signaling pathways, plasticity, and new medication development for severe mood disorders.
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In 1997 when he left Duke University Medical Center, Dr. Roses was the Jefferson Pilot Professor of Neurobiology and Neurology, director of the Joseph and Kathleen Bryan Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, chief of the Division of Neurology, and director of the Center for Human Genetics.
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, and more than 25 other multicenter controlled trials. He is the director of the Experimental Therapeutics Program at the University of Rochester Department of Neurology, the chair of the executive committee of the Huntington Study Group, a consultant for the Food and Drug Administration, former member of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council, associate editor of Archives of Neurology, and past president of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics (ASENT)
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Dr. Sieving has received a number of awards, including the RPB Senior Scientific Investigator Award, 1998; the Alcon Award, Alcon Research Institute, 2000; and the 2005 Pisart Vision Award from the New York Lighthouse International for the Blind.
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Petersburg, Russia. Huda Akil, Ph.D., is the Gardner Quarton Distinguished University Professor of Neuroscience and Psychiatry at the University of Michigan, and the co-director of the Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience Institute.
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In 1998 she received the Sachar Award from Columbia University and the Bristol Myers Squibb Unrestricted Research Funds Award. She is past president of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (1998)
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He has also served on the National Academy of Sciences Board on Life Sciences and councils for the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, the Society for Neuroscience, the Winter Conference for Brain Research, the International Society for Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, and the Neurotrauma Society. He has been a member of advisory boards for the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation, the Grass Foundation, the Hereditary Disease Foundation, the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation, the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, the Queen's Neuroscience Institute in Honolulu, the Max-Planck Institute in Heidelberg, the Korea Institute for Advanced Study in Seoul, and the FDA, as well as for several university-based research consortia, biotechnology companies, and pharmaceutical companies.
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He has served on varied boards including Argonne National Laboratory, the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Zenith Electronics, and Columbia University Press. He has also served on numerous advisory committees for various organizations, including NIH, the National Science Foundation (NSF)
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degree from the Harvard Medical School and completed a research fellowship at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm and clinical training in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. Steven E
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Dr. Illes is cochair of the Committee on Women in Neuroscience of the Society for Neuroscience, a member of the Internal Advisory Board of the Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and a member of the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives.
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Fischbach, M.D., she led the movement, together with NIMH scientific director Robert Desimone, Ph.D., to bring some sense of unity and common purpose to 200 laboratories from 11 different NIH institutes, all of which conduct leading-edge clinical and basic neuroscience research. A native of New England, Dr.
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He earned his undergraduate degree from Northwestern University, and his M.D. from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency training at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston, where he was named chief medical resident in 1965.
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. As NASA chief scientist, she served not only as the administrator's senior scientific adviser and principal interface with the national and international scientific community, but also was the principal adviser to the administrator on budget content of the scientific programs.
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Following a mood disorders research fellowship at the University of Michigan Medical School, he served on the Department of Psychiatry faculty. In 1992 he joined the Lilly Research Laboratories in Indianapolis.
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Following an internship in neurology at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, he served as a resident in psychiatry and an instructor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine. In 1976 he was awarded a research fellowship in the Pharmacology Research Associate Training Program of the National Institute of General Medical Science to work with Nobel laureate Dr.
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She has participated extensively in scientific and educational activities, including serving as chair for NASA's Research Maximization and Prioritization Committee reviewing Scientific Priorities for the International Space Station; Society for Neuroscience Program Committee (Theme E -- Autonomic and Limbic System) ; chair, External Advisory Committee, NSF Center for the Study of Biological Rhythms at the University of Virginia; search committees for journal editors, department chairs, and provost at various institutions.
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Thies, Ph.D., is vice president for medical and scientific relations at the Alzheimer's Association, where he oversees the world's largest private, nonprofit Alzheimer's disease research grants program. Under his direction, the organization's annual grant budget has doubled, and the program has designated special focus areas targeting the relationship between cardiovascular risk factors and Alzheimer's disease, caregiving and care systems, and research involving diverse populations.
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In addition to BNL and SUNY Stony Brook, she has worked at the University of Texas Medical School and Sainte Anne Psychiatric Hospital in Paris. Frank D
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During the 21 years spent with Bristol-Myers and then Bristol Myers Squibb, he supported a number of psychiatric discovery programs, helping to discover and develop the antidepressant Serzone. Throughout his tenure, he continued to work in the field of serotonin and advanced a number of agents to clinical trials including several antimigraine agents (avitriptan)
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Altevogt joined The National Academies as a science and technology policy fellow with the Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program. Since joining the Board on Health Sciences Policy, he has been a program officer on multiple IOM studies, including Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation: An Unmet Public Health Problem, The National Academies' Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research: 2007 Amendments, and Assessment of the NIOSH Head-andFace Anthropometric Survey of U.S.
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She is currently the senior program associate for the Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders. Prior to joining IOM, she served as research and program assistant at the National Research Center for Women & Families.
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She serves as a co-investigator for the United States Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Group and the Multiple Sclerosis International Genetics Consortium. She is also a member of the Kaiser Permanente Autoimmune Disease Research Group and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Task Force on Prospective Studies of Risk Factors in Multiple Sclerosis.
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She currently serves as a genetic epidemiology consultant to Celera Diagnostics in Alameda, CA, the March of Dimes California Birth Defects Monitoring Program in Berkeley, CA, and the Kaiser Permanente Program in Genes, Environment and Health in Oakland, CA. In addition to her autoimmune disease research program, Dr.
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