President
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 Jill Weimer ’97, ’04M (MS), ’06M (PhD)
Committee: Communications Committee, Chair and Executive Committee, Member
Medical/Scientific Specialty: Neuroscience
Current Position: Senior Director of Therapeutic Development and Scientist, Pediatrics and Rare Disease Group at Sanford Research; Professor, Department of Pediatrics at University of South Dakota; Chief Science Officer, Amicus Therapeutics.
Email: jill.weimer@sanfordhealth.org
Region: Sioux Falls, SD and Philadelphia, PA
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Vice President
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 Allison Ramsey ’05M (MD), ’08M (Res), ’11 (Flw)
Committee: Executive Committee, Communications Committee
Medical/Scientific Specialty: Internal Medicine, Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Current Position: Allergy & Immunology Specialist with Rochester Regional Health; Clinical assistant professor at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Email: allisoncramsey@gmail.com
Region: Rochester, NY
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Members at Large
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 Nanaefua E. Afoh-Manin ’07M (MD)
Committee: Bridge Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Emergency/Public Health
Current Position: Emergency Medicine Physician, Kaiser Permanente, Downey Medical Center, Founder, Shared Harvest Fund
Email: ceo@sharedharvestfund.org
Region: Los Angeles, CA
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 Bianca Duah ’24M (MD)
Committee: Bridge Committee, Member
Medical Specialty:
Current Position: Medical Student, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Email: Bianca_duah@urmc.Rochester.edu
Region: Rochester, NY
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 Paul Fine ’57, ’61M (MD), ’66M (Res)
Committee: Alumni Awards Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Rheumatology
Current Position: Retired, Medical Director – MVP Health
Email: Pfine@rochester.rr.edu
Region: Rochester, NY
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 Edward Fox ’91, ’95M (MD)
Committee: Alumni Awards Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery, Musculoskeletal Oncology
Current Position: Professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation and Medicine, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Email: efox1@hmc.psu.edu
Region: Hershey, PA
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 James M. Haley ’85M (MD), ’88M (Res)
Committee: Alumni Awards Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Internal Medicine
Current Position: Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry; Retired, Internal Medicine Primary Care/Administration
Email: jmhaleyjmh@gmail.com
Region: Rochester, NY
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 Lauren Kozakiewicz '22M (MD), '25M (Res)
Committee: Communications Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Anesthesiology
Current Position: Resident, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Email: Lauren_Kozakiewicz@URMC.Rochester.edu
Region: Rochester, NY
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 Alayna Loiselle ’07M (MS), ’09(PhD)
Committee: TBA
Medical Specialty: Musculoskeletal Research
Current Position: Associate Professor, University of Rochester
Email: alayna_loiselle@urmc.rochester.edu
Region: Rochester, NY
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 Kofi Mensah ’04M (BS), ’08M (MS), ’09(PhD), ’1M (MD)
Committee: Awards Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Microbiology/Immunology
Current Position: Executive Director, Early Clinical Development, Bristol Myers Squibb
Email: kofi_mensah@urgrad.rochester.edu
Region: Medford, MA
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 Joanne Moreau ’07M (MD)
Committee: Communications Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Allergist/Immunologist/Food Allergy Specialist
Current Position: Allergist at Latitude Food Allergy Care
Email: joanne.moreau@hotmail.com
Region: Brooklyn, NY
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 Jeannette Perez-Rossello '95M (MD)
Committee: Alumni Awards Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Microbiology/Immunology
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Pediatric Radiologist, Boston Children’s Hospital
Email: jeannette.perez-rossello@childrens.harvard.edu
Region: Boston, MA
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 Denia Ramirez-Montealegre '01M (MPH), '04M (MS), '07M (PhD), '12M (Res)
Committee: Communications Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Public Health/Genetics
Current Position: Pediatric Neurologist, University of Tennessee Medical Center
Email: dramirez@utmck.edu
Region: Knoxville, TN
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 Bryan V. Redmond '18M (MS), '26M (MD), '26M (PhD)
Committee: Awards Committee, Bridge Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Medicine and Neuroscience
Current Position: MD/PhD Student, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Email: bryan_redmond@urmc.rochester.edu
Region: Rochester, NY
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 Michal Shaposhinikov ‘25M (PhD)
Committee: Bridge Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: PhD-Cellular, Molecular Pharmacology/Physiology
Current Position: PhD Candidate, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Email: Michal_Shaposhnikov@URMC.rochester.edu
Region: Rochester, NY
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 Aisha Siebert ‘16M (PhD), ’18M (MD)
Committee: Bridge Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Surgeon-Scientist, Urology
Current Position: Resident Physician
Email: aishalynn@gmail.com
Region: Chicago, IL
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 Ernest Smith ’97M (MS), ’99M (PhD)
Committee: Executive Committee, Chair Bridge Committee
Medical Specialty: Microbiology and Immunology
Current Position: Senior VP, Research and Chief Scientific Officer at Vaccinex, Inc.
Email: esmith@vaccinex.com
Region: Rochester, NY
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 Jennifer Stripay ’14M (MS), ’16M (PhD)
Committee: Alumni Council, Ex-Officio Immediate Past President
Medical Specialty: Neuromedicine
Current Position: Leader of Scientific Communications, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
Email: jennifer.stripay@stjude.org
Region: Memphis, TN
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 Jeffrey Stone ’87, ’91M (MD)
Committee: Communications Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Radiology
Current Position: Interventional Neuroradiologist, Mayo Clinic Florida
Email: Stone.jeffrey@mayo.edu
Region: Jacksonville, FL
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 Thomas Tesoriero ’81M (MD)
Committee: Executive Committee, Chair Awards Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Internal Medicine
Current Position: Retired, Primary Care Physician at Kaiser Permanente in Washington, DC (1984 – 2015)
Email: thomastesoriero@gmail.com
Region: Washington, D.C.
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 AnnaLynn Williams '08, '19M (PhD)
Committee: Communications Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Epidemiology
Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of Rochester Department of Surgery
Email: Annalynn_Williams@URMC.Rochester.edu
Region: Rochester, NY
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 Michael Zuscik '89 (MS), '93M (PhD)
Committee: Communications Committee, Member
Medical Specialty: Orthopedics
Current Position: Mark Clayton Professor and Vice Chair of Research Orthopaedics, University of Colorado
Email: Michael.Zuscik@cuanschutz.edu
Region: Aurora, CO
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Ex Officio Members
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 Mark B. Taubman, M.D.
CEO, University of Rochester Medical Center and UR Medicine, Dean, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Senior Vice President for Health Sciences
mark_taubman@urmc.rochester.edu
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 Eric Vaughn, M.Ed.
Director of Career Services, Graduate Education & Postdoctoral Affairs, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Email: Eric_Vaughn@URMC.Rochester.edu
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 Diane Frank
Director, Offices for Medical Education, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Email: Diane_Frank@URMC.Rochester.edu
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 Melissa L. Head '99W (MS)
Executive Director, URMC Academic Programs
Alumni Relations & Engagement
Email: melissa.head@rochester.edu
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 Stephanie Ripley
Assistant Director, URMC Alumni Relations
Email: stephanie.ripley@rochester.edu
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 Lisa Shepard
Assistant Director
Email: lshepar5@ur.rochester.edu
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 Colleen Brown
Associate Director
Email: colleenqbrown@rochester.edu
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 Trevonne Johnson
Program Assistant
Email: trevonne.johnson@rochester.edu
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Alumni Council Committees
Executive Committee: Jill Weimer, Chair
Awards Committee: Tom Tesoriero, Chair
Communications Committee: TBD, Chair
Bridge Committee: TBD, Chair
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Next Alumni Council Meeting
To be determined.
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