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Epigenetics of Human Health and Disease

March 19–20, 2007, Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

Participants

Grace Ault, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

James Battey, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
Director, NIDCD
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communicative Disorders

Stephen Baylin, M.D.
Professor of Oncology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Arthur Beaudet, M.D.
Chair, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine

Stephan Beck, Ph.D.
Immunogenomics Laboratory
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

Olivier Blondel, Ph.D.
Director, Endocrine Systems Biology Program
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Lisa Brooks, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

Anthony Carter, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

Christine Colvis, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Timothy Condon, Ph.D.
Deputy Director, NIDA
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Jennifer Couch, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Robert Day, M.D., Ph.D.
Cancer Prevention Faculty
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Johanna Dwyer, Ph.D.
Project Director
Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Andrew Feinberg, M.D.
Oncology Director, Center for Epigenetics
Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Elise Feingold, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

Paul Flicek
Ensembl Developer
European Bioinformatics Institute

Thomas Gingeras, Ph.D.
Vice President, Biological Research
Affymetrix, Inc.

John Grossi
Scientific Program Analyst
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Jerry Heindel, Ph.D.
Health Scientist Administrator
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Bruce Howard, M.D.
Head, Human Genetics Section
Laboratory of Molecular Growth Regulation
National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD)

Randy Jirtle, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
Duke University Medical Center

Raynard Kington, M.D., Ph.D.
Deputy Director
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Peter Laird, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Director of Basic Research
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California

Thomas Lehner, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Chief, Genomics Research Branch
Associate Director, Division of Neuroscience and Basic Behavioral Science
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Ting-Kai (T.K.) Li, M.D.
Director, NIAAA
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Rebecca Lipsitz
Fellow
Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Roger Little, Ph.D.
Senior Policy Advisor
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Nicole Ma
Scientific Program Analyst
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

William Martin, M.D.
Associate Director for Translational Biomedicine
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Judy Mietz, Ph.D.
Chief, DNA and Chromosome Aberrations Branch
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Lucinda Miner, Ph.D.
Deputy Director, Office of Science Policy, Analysis & Communication
National Institute on Drug Abuse

Eric Nestler, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Paul Okano, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Susan E. Old, Ph.D.
Acting Deputy Director, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Deborah Olster, Ph.D.
Deputy Director, Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Jim Ostell, Ph.D.
Senior Investigator
National Library of Medicine (NLM)

Richard Panniers, Ph.D.
Chief, Genes, Genomes and Genetics
Center for Scientific Review (CSR)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Suzana Petanceska, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Art Petronis, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
The Krembil Family Epigenetics Laboratory
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Jonathan Pollock, Ph.D.
Acting Chief, Genetics and Molecular Neurobiology Research Branch
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
6001 Executive Blvd., Room 4255

Bing Ren, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
University of California, San Diego

Owen Rennert, M.D.
Division of Intramural Research
NICHD

Bruce Richardson, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine
University of Michigan Medical School

Robert Riddle, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Joni Rutter, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Population and Applied Genetics
Division of Basic Neurosciences and Behavioral Research
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

John Satterlee, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

David Schwartz, M.D.
Director, NIEHS
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Belinda Seto, Ph.D.
Office of the Director
NIBIB

William Sharrock, Ph.D.
Director, Bone Biology Program
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

David Shurtleff, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Basic Neuroscience and Behavioral Research
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Rochelle Small, Ph.D.
Center for Integrative Biology and
Infectious Diseases
NIDCR

Philip Smith, Ph.D.
Deputy Director, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Diseases
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Andrew Su, Ph.D.
Senior Research Investigator
Genomics Institute of the Novartis
Research Foundation

Yi Sun, Ph.D.
Department of Molecular and
Medical Pharmacology
University of California, Los Angeles

Frederick Tyson, Ph.D.
Program Administrator
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Donata Vercelli, M.D.
Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy
University of Arizona

Mukesh Verma, Ph.D.
Acting Branch Chief, Host Susceptibility Factors Branch
and Methods and Technologies Branch
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Nora Volkow, M.D.
Director, NIDA
National Institute on Drug Abuse

Brenda Weis, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Senior Science Advisor
Office of the Director
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Elizabeth Wilder, Ph.D.
Office of Portfolio Analysis and
Strategic Initiatives
NIH

Ashley Xia, M.D., Ph.D.
Program Officer
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Samir Zakhari, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Metabolism and Health Effects
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Keji Zhao, Ph.D.
Immunology Center
NHLBI

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