The BRI Executive Committee
The BRI is led by three rotating directors and the Senior Vice President of Research. As members of the BRI Executive Committee (EC), these representatives are responsible for directing the BRI and for representing the BWH community inside and outside the institution.
Director
Cynthia C. Morton, PhD
Co-Director
Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD
Past-Director
Thomas S. Kupper, MD
Senior Vice President, Research
Barbara E. Bierer, MD
Executive Director
Jacqueline Slavik, PhD
The BRI Research Oversight Committee
The BRI is governed by the Research Oversight Committee (ROC) which is made up of department representatives, BRI Center and Program Co-Chairs, and the BRI Executive Committee. The ROC was established to foster transparency and accountability in the decision-making process for the research enterprise and to plan new strategic initiatives.
Hospital Department Representatives
Anesthesia Paul Allen, MD, PhD Dermatology Rachael Clark, MD, PhD Emergency Medicine Daniel Pallin, MD, MPH Medicine Richard Blumberg, MD | Neurology Vijay Kuchroo, DVM, PhD Neurosurgery Robert Friedlander, MD Obstetrics/Gynecology Robert Barbieri, MD Orthopedic Surgery Julie Glowacki, PhD Pathology Michael Gimbrone, MD | Psychiatry David Silbersweig, MD
Radiation Oncology Alan D'Andrea, MD Radiology Ferenc Jolesz, MD Surgery Steven Mentzer, MD |
BRI Center Co-Chairs
Cancer Research Center Jon Aster, MD, PhD Susan Hankinson, ScD David J. Sugarbaker, MD Cardiovascular, Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders Research Center Gail Kurr Adler, MD, PhD Andrew Lichtman, MD, PhD Marc Pfeffer, MD, PhD Center for Human Genetics at the BRI David Hafler, MD Elizabeth Karlson, MD Christine Seidman, MD Connors-BRI Center for Research on Women's Health & Gender Biology Julie Buring, DSc Jill Goldstein, PhD
| Infectious and Immunologic Diseases Research Center Vijay Kuchroo, DVM, PhD Dan Kuritzkes, MD Arlene Sharpe, MD, PhD Musculoskeletal Research Center Michael Brenner, MD Julie Glowacki, PhD
Neurosciences Research Center Robert Friedlander, MD Ron Kikinis, MD Dennis J Selkoe, MD
Stem Cell, Regenerative Medicine & Tissue Engineering Research Center Joseph Bonventre, MD, PhD
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BRI Program Co-Chairs
Bioinformatics Scott Weiss, MD | Clinical Investigation Gordon Williams, MD | Innovation and Technology Frederick Schoen, MD, PhD |
Biomedical Imaging Steven Seltzer, MD Clare Tempany, MD | Pre-Clinical Models Arlene Sharpe, MD, PhD |
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Elected Representatives
Postdoctoral Fellows
Haytham Elhawary, PhD
Karin Hellner, MD
Junior Faculty
Basic Research - Mathew J. Lavoie, PhD
Clinical Research - Sushrut Waikar, MD
Population Science - Janet Rich-Edwards, ScD
Senior Faculty
Basic Research - David Soybel, MD
Clinical Science - Steven Shea, PhD
Population Science - Daniel H. Solomon, MD, MPH
Additional Members
President, Brigham and Women's Hospital - Gary Gottlieb, MD, MBA
Harvard Catalyst Representative - Elliot Antman, MD, Medicine
Vice President and Chief Development Officer - James Asp
Development Director - Nan Doyle
CIMIT Site Miner, BWH - Frederick Schoen, MD, PhD, Pathology
Simon Gelman, MD, Anesthesiology, Perioperative & Pain Medicine
Administrative Director, Office for Research Careers - Caroline Rotondi
BRI Administrative Staff
Executive Director - Jacqueline M. Slavik, PhD
Program Manager - Anu Swaminathan, PhD
Program Manager - Keri Siggers, PhD
Portal Coordinator - Christine Michael
Intranet & Web Assistant - Alexandra Gallant
Events Coordinator: Lauren Grenier
Communications Specialist - Jessica Podlaski
Administrative Assistant - Melissa C. Smith