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National Advisory Council for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Roster

Dates in parenthesis next to a member's name indicated end of term.

CHAIRPERSON

Bruce Tromberg, Ph.D.
Director
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland  20892

MEMBERS

BARABINO, Gilda A., Ph.D.        (08/24)
President 
Olin College of Engineering
Olin Way
Needham, MA  02492-1200

CHERRY, Simon R., Ph.D.        (08/24)
Distinguished Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA 95616

DESAI, TEJAL A., Ph.D.        (08/25)
Sorensen Family Dean
School of Engineering
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island  02912

MCCOLLOUGH, Cynthia, H., Ph.D.    (08/26)
Professor 
Director, CT Clinical Innovation Center and X-Ray Imaging Core
Department of Radiology 
Mayo Clinic 
Rochester, Minnesota  55905

NIGHTINGALE,  R., Ph.D.    (08/24)
Theo Pilkington Professor of Biomedical Engineering    
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina  27708-0281

SODICKSON, Daniel K., M.D., Ph.D.        (08/26)
Professor and Chief Innovation Officer
Department of Radiology
New York University Grossman School of Medicine
New York, New York  10016 

WONG, Joyce Y., Ph.D.    (08/26)
Professor 
Department of Biomedical Engineering and Division of Materials Science and Engineering
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts  02215

EX OFFICIO MEMBERS 

BECERRA, XAVIER
Secretary 
Department of Health and Human Services
Washington, District of Columbia 20201

BERTAGNOLLI, Monica, M.D.
Director, NIH
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD 20892

HO, Vincent, M.D., M.B.A.
Professor of Radiology
Chair, Department of Radiology
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda,  Maryland  20814

PLANT, Anne L., Ph.D.
Chief, Biosystems and Biomaterials Division
Material Measurement Laboratory
National Institute of Standards and Technology    
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-3460

RASTEGAR, Sohi, Ph.D.         
Senior Advisor 
Head, Office of Emerging Frontiers and Multidisciplinary Activities (EFMA) 
National Science Foundation
Directorate for Engineering
Alexandria, Virginia  22314

SHUREN, JEFFREY, M.D.
Director
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Silver Spring, Maryland  20993

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

TAYLOR, Anna, Ph.D.
Director for Extramural Science Programs 
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering  
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland 20892