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Keypoint Newsletter- December 2022
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Keystone Symposia Scientific Programming Consultants
The mission of Keystone Symposia's Study Group project is to gather experts in various disciplines to identify possible meeting topics and organizers for future Keystone Symposia meetings. Through the support of these scientific professionals, we are able to strengthen our programs and develop new, forward-looking meetings to connect the scientific community for the benefit of society. In addition to our Scientific Advisory Board, below are Study Group members who consulted on programming of our 2025 meeting series.
2022 - Fall - Study Group
John Albeck, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of California, Davis
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Laura C. Alonso, M.D.
Weill Cornell Medicine
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Mark L. Andermann, Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Irina Arkhipova, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist
Marine Biological Laboratory
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Uttiya Basu, Ph.D.
Professor
Columbia University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Nigel Beaton, Ph.D.
Scientific Director
Biognosys
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Steffany A.L. Bennett, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Ottawa
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Christoph J. Binder, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Medical University of Vienna
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Dusan Bogunovic, Ph.D.
Columbia University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Adrian P. Bracken, Ph.D.
Professor
Trinity College Dublin
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Dennis R. Burton, Ph.D.
Professor
The Scripps Research Institute
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Lisa H. Butterfield, Ph.D.
Distinguished Scientist
Merck
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Sharon B. Cantor, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Oncology
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Giacomo Cavalli
Institute of Human Genetics
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Daniel S. Chen, M.D., Ph.D.
Engenuity Life Sciences
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Hongbo Chi, Ph.D.
Member
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Dipanjan Chowdhury, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Wendy K. Chung, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Columbia University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Tim Clausen, Ph.D.
Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, IMP
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Maria Carmen Collado, Ph.D.
Researcher
Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology-Spanish National Research Council
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Jamaine S. Davis, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Meharry Medical College
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Brian M. Davis, Ph.D.
Professor, Neurobiology
University of Pittsburgh
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Jonathan A. Deane, Ph.D.
Senior Director and Head of Biology
Trotana Therapeutics, Inc.
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Ralph J. DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Greg M. Delgoffe, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Pittsburgh
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Anna Di Nardo, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of California, San Diego
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Gilbert Di Paolo, Ph.D.
Distinguished Scientist and Executive Director
Denali Therapeutics Inc.
2022 - Fall - Study Group
David A. Fidock, Ph.D.
Professor
Columbia University Medical Center
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Rachel Freathy, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow
University of Exeter
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Wendy V. Gilbert, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Yale University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Roger Greenberg, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Kevin Grove, B.S., Ph.D.
Venture Partner
Versant Ventures
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Martin Guilliams, Ph.D.
Ghent University - VIB
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Aylin C. Hanyaloglu, Ph.D.
Reader in Cell Biology
Imperial College London
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Curtis J. Henry, Ph.D.
Deputy Associate Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access
University of Colorado Cancer Center
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Andrew Hill, Ph.D.
Professor
Victoria University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Hailan Hu
Zhejiang University School of Medicine
2022 - Fall - Study Group
David P. Humphreys, Ph.D.
Executive Director
UCB Pharma
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Sun Hur, Ph.D.
Professor
Harvard Medical School
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Birte Höcker
University of Bayreuth
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Amanda Marie James, Ph.D.
Assistant Director of IMSD Program / Instructor of Biochemistry
Emory University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Nikhil S. Joshi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Yale University School of Medicine
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Shingo Kajimura, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Roger D. Kamm, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Anne G. Kasmar, M.D.
SVP & Global Therapeutic Area Head — Infectious Diseases & Vaccines
Parexel
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Tobias R. Kollmann, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Telethon Kids Institute
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Orly Lazarov, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of Illinois at Chicago
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Haobo Li, Ph.D.
Research Scholar
Massachusetts General Hospital
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Jin Billy Li, Ph.D.
Professor
Stanford University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Jennie R. Lill, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Genentech, Inc.
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Merry L. Lindsey, Ph.D.
Dean
Meharry Medical Center
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Andrea I. Loewendorf, Ph.D.
CEO
ImmunoVation, LLC
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Amanda Lund, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
New York University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Alex Marson, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Gladstone Institutes, University of California, San Francisco
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Sascha Martens, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Vienna
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Ivan Martinez, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
West Virginia University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Marcela V. Maus, M.D., Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Ira Mellman, Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer
Medici Therapeutics
2022 - Fall - Study Group
C. Jessica Metcalf, Ph.D.
Princeton University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Irene Miguel-Aliaga, Ph.D.
Principal Group Leader
Francis Crick Institute
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Benjamin F. Miller, Ph.D.
Member (Professor)
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Dennis Montoya, Ph.D.
Assistant Researcher
University of California, Davis
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Elizabeth Murphy, Ph.D.
Senior Investigator
Cardiac Physiology Section Vascular Medicine Branch, NHLBI, NIH
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Martin G. Myers, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
University of Michigan
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Mihai G. Netea, M.D.
Prof.Dr.
Radboud University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Ralph A. Nixon, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Director
New York University, Langone Medical Center
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Venizelos Papayannopoulos, Ph.D.
Francis Crick Institute
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Lori A. Passmore, Ph.D.
Programme Leader
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Ardem Patapoutian, Ph.D.
Professor, HHMI Investigator
The Scripps Research Institute
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Stanley Perlman, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Iowa
2022 - Fall - Study Group
John Prensner, M.D., Ph.D.
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Joshua D. Rabinowitz, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Princeton University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Zaida G. Ramirez Ortiz, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Martín M. Riccomagno, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of California, Riverside
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Kathryn Richmond, Ph.D.
Director
Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Fatima Rivas, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Louisiana State University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Rachel J. Roth Flach, Ph.D.
Senior Principal Scientist
Pfizer Inc.
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Jared Rutter, Ph.D.
University of Utah
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Alan R. Saltiel, Ph.D.
Professor and Director
University of California, San Diego
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Camilla C. Schéele, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of Copenhagen
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Christine E. Seidman, M.D.
Thomas W. Smith Prof of Medicine and Genetics
Harvard Medical School
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Seung-Yong Seong, M.D., Ph.D.
Seoul National University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Laura Sepp-Lorenzino, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer
Intellia Therapeutics
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Feng Shao, Ph.D.
Investigator
National Institute of Biological Sciences
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Alphonse E. Sirica, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus and Distinguished Career Professor
Virginia Commonwealth University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Frank J. Slack, Ph.D.
Director, Institute for RNA Medicine
BIDMC Cancer Center/Harvard Medical School
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Cecilia Sorensen, M.D.
Columbia University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
David R. Soto-Pantoja
Associate Professor
Wake Forest School of Medicine
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Greg Steinberg, Ph.D.
Professor
McMaster University
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Scott M. Sternson, Ph.D.
Professor, HHMI Investigator
University of California, San Diego
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Sheila A. Stewart, Ph.D.
Professor
Washington University School of Medicine
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Lisa Stowers, Ph.D.
The Scripps Research
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Elly M. Tanaka, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist
IMP - Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Paul G. Thomas, Ph.D.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Nicolas H. Thomä, Ph.D.
Full Professor Paternot Chair in Cancer Research
EPFL Lausanne
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Clotilde Théry, Ph.D.
Team Leader & Scientific Director
Institut Curie
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Kai-Michael Toellner, Ph.D.
Senior Group Leader
Babraham Institute
2022 - Fall - Study Group
James Trevaskis, Ph.D.
Eli Lilly
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Li-Huei Tsai, Ph.D.
Director, The Picower Institute for Learning & Memory
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2022 - Fall - Study Group
James A. Wells, Ph.D.
Professor
University of California, San Francisco
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Stephan Wenkel, Ph.D.
University of Copenhagen
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Sean M. Wu, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Director
Stanford School of Medicine
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Hong Zhang
Investigator
Chinese Academy of Sciences
2022 - Fall - Study Group
Wolfram H. Zimmermann, M.D.
Professor and Director
University Medical Center Göttingen
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