Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Advisory Child Health and Human Development Council
(Terms end 11/30 of designated year)
Chairperson
CERNICH, Alison, Ph.D.
Designated NACHHD Council Chair
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute
of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD
Council Members

AIZER, Anna, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Economics
Brown University
Providence, RI
Professor
Department of Economics
Brown University
Providence, RI

BROOKS, Susan L.
Professor of Law
Drexel University Kline School of Law
Philadelphia, PA
Professor of Law
Drexel University Kline School of Law
Philadelphia, PA

CEDARS, Marcelle Ivonne, M.D.
Professor
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
San Francisco, CA
Professor
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
San Francisco, CA

FAIR, Damien, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN

GYAMFI-BANNERMAN, Cynthia, M.D.
Chair and Professor
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences
University of California San Diego School of Medicine
San Diego, CA
Chair and Professor
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences
University of California San Diego School of Medicine
San Diego, CA

JABS, Ethylin Wang, M.D.
Chair of the Department of Clinical Genomics
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN 55905
Chair of the Department of Clinical Genomics
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN 55905

MALDONADO, Yvonne A., M.D.
Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Infectious Diseases
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA
Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Infectious Diseases
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA

VAN DEN VEYVER, Ignatia B., M.D.
Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Ex Officio Members

DORN, Patricia, Ph.D.
Director of Rehabilitation Research and Development
Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, DC
Director of Rehabilitation Research and Development
Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, DC

GHANDOUR, Reem, DrPH, MPA
Director
Division of Epidemiology
Office of Epidemiology and Research
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Health Resources and Services Administration
Rockville, MD
Director
Division of Epidemiology
Office of Epidemiology and Research
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Health Resources and Services Administration
Rockville, MD
Department of Defense

VADAY, Gayle, Ph.D.
Civilian Deputy Director,
Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Fort Detrick, MD
Civilian Deputy Director,
Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Fort Detrick, MD
NABMMR Liaison

CONTRERAS-VIDAL, Jose L., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cullen College of Engineering
University of Houston
Houston, TX
Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cullen College of Engineering
University of Houston
Houston, TX
Executive Secretary

RASOOLY, Rebekah, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Extramural Activities
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD
Director, Division of Extramural Activities
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD