University of Rochester - Medical Scientist Training Program

Committees

Executive Committee

Stephen Dewhurst, Ph.D.
Dean’s Professorship, Professor & Chair, Microbiology & Immunology
Susan Fisher, Ph.D.
Professor & Chair, Community & Preventive Medicine; Director, Doctoral Program in Epidemiology
Robert Gross, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Neurology; Director, MSTP Postdoctoral Fellowship Program and Academic Research Track
Michael Jacob
3rd year graduate student in MD/PhD Program; President, MD/PhD Student Council (student representative)
David Lambert, M.D.
Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education; Professor, Medicine
Hartmut Land, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics; Director, Biomedical Genetics
Susan Lee
4th year graduate student in MD/PhD Program (alternate student representative)
Edith Lord, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education; Professor, Microbiology & Immunology
Lynne Maquat, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics
Elizabeth McAnarney, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, Acting Dean, School of Medicine & Dentistry
Kerry O'Banion, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Neurology; Director, MSTP
Regis O'Keefe, M.D., Ph.D.
(Chair)
Professor & Chair, Orthopaedics
Gary Paige, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor & Chair, Neurobiology & Anatomy
Alice Pentland, M.D.
Professor & Chair, Dermatology
J. Edward Puzas, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean for Basic Science Research; Donald & Mary Clark Professor of Orthopaedics
Mark Taubman, M.D.
(ex-officio)
Acting Senior Vice President for Health Sciences and CEO, University of Rochester; Professor of Medicine
Douglas Turner, Ph.D.
Professor, Chemistry; Associate Director, MD/PhD Program

Admissions Committee

Burns Blaxall, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology Unit), and of Pharmacology & Physiology
Edward Brown, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Neurobiology & Anatomy
Mark Dumont, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics
Chin-To Fong, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Pediatrics (Genetics Division)
Deborah Fowell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Microbiology & Immunology in the Center for Vaccine Biology & Immunology
Robert Freeman, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology & Physiology, Neurology and Oncology; Director, Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Neuroscience
Frank Gigliotti, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases Unit)
Stephen Hammes, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Medicine; Chief, Endocrinology Division
John Hansen, Ph.D.
(ex officio)
Professor of Neurobiology & Anatomy; Associate Dean for Medical Admissions
Edith Lord, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education; Professor, Microbiology & Immunology
Scott Peslak & Salvatore Priore
2nd year graduate students in MD/PhD Program (student representatives)
Margot Mayer-Proschel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Genetics
Katia Noyes, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Community & Preventive Medicine
M. Kerry O'Banion, M.D., Ph.D.
(Chair)
Professor of Neurobiology & Anatomy and of Neurology; Director, MSTP
Peter Sims, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Dept. of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Douglas Turner, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry, Associate Director, MD/PhD Program