Our Members

The ViP-TERC dynamic is fueled by the diversity of member experiences and backgrounds. Our seasoned mentors are as impressed by our junior investigators as our junior investigators are motivated by our mentors. All are inspired by our lived-experience members whose journeys guide our work.

Co-PIs

  • Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, MD, PhD

    Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, MD, PhD

    University of Pensylvania/Director, PTERC
  • Mary Jo Pugh, PhD, RN

    Mary Jo Pugh, PhD, RN

    University of Utah/Deputy Director, PTERC

Early Career Investigators

  • Edilberto Amorim De Cerqueira Filho, MD

    Edilberto Amorim De Cerqueira Filho, MD

    UCSF
     CDMRP Project
  • Pablo Casillas Espinosa, PhD

    Pablo Casillas Espinosa, PhD

    Monash University
     CDMRP Project
  • Chad R. Frasier, PhD

    Chad R. Frasier, PhD

    East Tennessee State University
     CDMRP Project
  • Bin Gu, PhD

    Bin Gu, PhD

    The Ohio State University
     CDMRP Project
  • James J Gugger, MD, PharmD

    James J Gugger, MD, PharmD

    University of Rochester
     CDMRP Project
  • Zulfi Haneef, MD

    Zulfi Haneef, MD

    Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
     CDMRP Project
  • W. Brad Hubbard, PhD

    W. Brad Hubbard, PhD

    University of Kentucky
  • Eamonn Kennedy, PhD

    Eamonn Kennedy, PhD

    University of Utah
     CDMRP Project
  • Paul Koch, MD

    Paul Koch, MD

    Virginia Commonwealth University
     CDMRP Project
  • Heidi Munger Clary, MD, MPH

    Heidi Munger Clary, MD, MPH

    Wake Forest
     CDMRP Project
  • Clio Rubinos, MD

    Clio Rubinos, MD

    University of North Carolina
  • Pariya Salami, PhD

    Pariya Salami, PhD

    Harvard University
     CDMRP Project
  • Andrea Schneider, MD, PhD

    Andrea Schneider, MD, PhD

    University of Pennsylvania
     CDMRP Projects
  • Oleksii Shandra, MD, PhD

    Oleksii Shandra, MD, PhD

    Florida International University
     CDMRP Project
  • Tawfeeq Shekh-Ahmad, PhD

    Tawfeeq Shekh-Ahmad, PhD

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem
     CDMRP Project
  • Nishant Sinha, PhD

    Nishant Sinha, PhD

    University of Pennsylvania
  • Alexandra Ulyanova, PhD

    Alexandra Ulyanova, PhD

    University of Pennsylvania
     CDMRP Project

CDMRP Representatives

  • Melissa Miller, PhD

    Melissa Miller, PhD

    ERP Program Manager
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    Erin Sanders, PhD

    Science Officer

External Advisory Board

  • Jeanne Paz

    Jeanne Paz

    Gladstone Institutes and University of California San Francisco

Lived-Experience Members

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