BIRCWH Internal Advisory Committee

The MORE-WH Program is governed by an Internal Advisory Committee (IAC), which meets semiannually to evaluate the program and monitor Scholar Progress.

Current IAC members include:

Patricia Langenberg, Ph.D., (PI) Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine

Istvan Merchenthaler, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc., (Program Director) Professor, Departments of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine and Anatomy & Neurobiology, School of Medicine

Larry Anderson, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, School of Medicine

Meredith Bond, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology, School of Medicine

Angela Brodie, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, School of Medicine

Charles Chaffin, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, School of Medicine

Joel Greenspan, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Neural and Pain Sciences, Dental School

Steven Kittner, M.D., M.P.H., Professor of Neurology, School of Medicine

Jay Magaziner, Ph.D., M.S.Hyg., Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine

Jessica Mong, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, School of Medicine

Margaret McCarthy, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Physiology, School of Medicine

Deborah B. McGuire, Ph.D., R.N., Professor, Department of Organizational Systems & Adult Health, School of Nursing

Mary Rodgers, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, School of Medicine

Renee Royak-Schaler, Ph.D., M.Ed., Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine

Alan Shuldiner, M.D., Professor, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine

Linda Simoni-Wastila, B.S.Pharm., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, School of Pharmacy

Barbara Smith, Ph.D., R.N., Department of Family & Community Health, School of Nursing