Table 1.
Workshop Speakers and areas of expertise.
| Name | Affiliation | Area of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Sally A. Amundson, PhD | Columbia University Irving Medical Center | Radiation transcriptomics, biomarkers, cancer biology, radiation protection, biodosimetry |
| Dina A. Andrews, DVM, PhD, DACVP | Amgen, Inc. | Translational safety & bioanalytical sciences, clinical pathology, non-clinical safety, veterinary pathology |
| Tyler A. Beach, PhD | SRI International (SRI) | Toxicology and radiation biology, RNA sequencing, histology, flow cytometry, and molecular biology |
| Jeremy B. Brower, PhD | Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute | Drug development, pre-clinical CBRNE animal models, toxicology, and pulmonary disease |
| Amrita K. Cheema, PhD | Georgetown University | Oncology, molecular biology, biochemistry, DNA repair, multi-omics, and radiation research |
| Janine A. Clayton, MD | NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) | Ophthalmology, NIH policy, sex and gender in health and disease |
| J. Mark Cline, DVM, PhD | Wake Forest School of Medicine | Veterinary pathology, animal models of cancer and radiation effects, breast and reproductive cancer risk, non-human primates |
| Julia R. Coleman, MD, MPH | University of Colorado Health Science Center | Trauma surgery, surgical critical care, sex dimorphisms in coagulation, |
| C. Norman Coleman, MD | National Cancer Institute (NCI) | Medical and radiation oncology, global health security, radiological-nuclear threats, biomarkers |
| Vishwa Deep Dixit, DVM, PhD | Yale School of Medicine | Immunobiology, immune-metabolism and aging, immune-senescence, metabolic dysfunction |
| Anne-Marie Downey, PhD | Charles River Labs (CRL) | Radiation-related preclinical studies, pharmacology |
| Melanie L. Doyle-Eisele, PhD | Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute (LBRI) | Drug development, pre-clinical CBRNE animal models, PK/PD, toxicology, pulmonary disease, infectious disease, inflammation, and injury |
| S. Robin Elgart, PhD | NASA Human Research Program | Microbiology, DNA damage response, medical physics, and radiation biology |
| Sanchita P. Ghosh, PhD | Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI) | Radiation countermeasures, molecular markers of radiation injury, DEARE |
| Heather A. Himburg, PhD | Medical College of Wisconsin | Hematology, oncology, normal tissue radiation-induced injury, immune system, tumor radioresistance, DEARE |
| Carol J. Iddins, MD | Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site (REAC/TS) | Radiation emergency management, radiological security and safety, disaster medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, occupational medicine, military operational and aerospace medicine |
| Isabel L. Jackson, PhD | University of Maryland, School of Medicine (UMSOM) | Normal tissue radiobiology, animal models of ARS/DEARE, MCM development under the FDA Animal Rule |
| Maureen A. Kane, PhD | University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy | Analytical chemistry, targeted metabolomics, lipidomics, proteomics, mass spectrometry imaging, biomarkers |
| Evagelia C. Laiakis, PhD | Georgetown University | Human genetics, radiation biodosimetry, metabolomics, lipidomics, and space radiation effects |
| Naresh Menon, PhD | ChromoLogic, LLC | Sensor fabrication, instrumentation and novel data analytic methods, wound care and infectious disease, diagnostics/screening, drug delivery, and telehealth |
| Andrea M. Patterson, PhD | Indiana University School of Medicine | Hematology, oncology, microbiology, immunology, radioprotection and radiomitigation, age specific animal models |
| Subhrajit Saha, MTech, PhD | University of Kansas Medical Center | Radiation oncology, regenerative medicine, and organoids |
| Alla Shapiro, MD, PhD | Consultant | Pediatric hematology oncology |
| Kaveeta Parikh Vasisht, MD, Pharm.D | FDA Office of Women’s Health | Internal medicine and adult endocrinology, scientific programing in women’s health, and policy development |
| Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, PhD | Columbia University | Biomedical engineering, regenerative medicine, and organs-on-a-chip |
| Stephanie Zalesak-Kravec, BS | University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Pharmacy | Biochemistry, innovative analytical chemistry platforms, mass spectrometry, cardiac, and immune disorders |