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Research Committees

Office of the Executive Dean for Research

Our committees address areas vital to our research and play a key role in supporting and advancing the institution's research initiatives.  

Basic Science Research Committee 

  • Ernesto Bernal-Mizrachi, M.D. (Chair)

Bioinformatics Committee

  • Maria “Ken” Figueroa, M.D. (Chair)

Clinical Research Committee

  • Isabella Rosa-Cunha, M.D. (Chair)

Research Feasibility Committee

  • Carl Schulman, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.P.H. (Chair)

Research Performance Committee

  • Sanoj Punnen, M.D. (Chair)

Community Outreach/Population Sciences Committee

  • Olveen Carrasquillo, M.D., M.P.H. (Chair)

Facilities & Equipment Committee

  • Khemraj Hirani, Ph.D., RPH, CCRP, CIP, RAC, M.B.A. (Chair)

Faculty Development and Mentorship Committee

  • Alessia Fornoni, M.D., Ph.D. (Chair)

Shared Resources Committee

  • Laura Bianchi, Ph.D. (Chair)

Research Space Committee

  • Marjana Tomic-Canic Ph.D. (Chair)

Productivity/Metrics Committee 

  • Roy E. Weiss, M.D., Ph.D. (Chair)