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Chair (Voting)
Neil Stone, M.D.
Northwestern University School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Vice Chair (Voting)
Alice H. Lichtenstein, D.Sc.
Tufts University
Boston, Massachusetts
Jennifer Robinson, M.D, M.P.H.
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Members (Voting)
C. Noel Bairey Merz, M.D.
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Conrad Blum, M.D.
Columbia University
New York, New York
Robert H. Eckel, M.D.
University of Colorado, Denver
Aurora, Colorado
Anne Carol Goldberg, M.D., FACP, FAHA
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, M.D., Sc.M.
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Patrick McBride, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin 53705-2221
J. Sanford Schwartz, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sidney C. Smith, Jr., M.D.
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Karol Watson, M.D., Ph.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Peter W. F. Wilson, M.D.
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
Ex-Officio Members (Voting)
David Gordon, M.D., Ph.D.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Bethesda, Maryland
Daniel Levy, M.D.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Framingham, Massachusetts
NHLBI Program Coordinator (Non-voting)
Susan Shero, M.S., R.N.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Bethesda, Maryland