Andrea Slattery, Board Chair (PA)

Friend of The LAM Foundation
Director of Research
Symmetry Peak Management

Laura Lentz, Past Board Chair (IL)

Friend of The LAM Foundation
Director of Patient Recruitment
Continuum Clinical

Jilly Evans, PhD (CA)

Friend of the Foundation
CSO PharmAkea (Retired)

Lisa Henske, MD (MA)

LAM Clinic Director
Center for LAM Research and Clinical Care
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Vera Krymskaya, PhD (PA)

Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

Teri Dungan (VA)

Friend of LAM Patient
Senior Director of Corporate Accounting
Host Hotels and Resorts (retired)

Stephanie Nemser-Dreyer (NJ)

LAM Patient
Healthcare Marketing & Innovation

Dan Dilling, MD, FACP, FCCP (IL)

LAM Clinic Director
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL

Stephen Ruoss, MD (CA)

LAM Clinic Director
Stanford University

Chuck Young (DC)

Friend of The LAM Foundation
Managing Director of Public Affairs
US Government Accountability Office

Eden Pontz (NY)

LAM Patient
Senior Media & Digital Advisor
Nobel Peace Prize Forum

Evan H. Pontz, Esq.

With Love and Gratitude
In Memoriam
1970 - 2019

Emeritus Boardplus

Richard Bard (CO)

Husband of LAM Patient
CEO of Bard Capital Group, LLC.

Geraldine Finlay, MD (MA)

Deputy Editor
UpToDate / Wolters Kluwer

Carol Langelier (VA)

Mother of LAM Patient
Partner, Deloitte - Retired

Tom Laurenzi (NJ)

Husband of LAM Patient
President, Delmhorst Instrument Company

Madeline Nolan (CT)

LAM Patient
Health Teacher
Crosby High School

Ed Plocharczyk (IN)

Husband of a LAM Patient
Senior Engineering Consultant
Eli Lilly and Company - Retired

Andrew Romanosky (MI)

Brother-in-Law of LAM Patient
Vice President
Union Bank

Teresa Stoker (GA)

LAM Patient
Chief Executive Officer
Hillside, Inc. - Retired

Eugene Sullivan, MD, FCCP (MD)

Friend of The LAM Foundation
Chief Medical and Scientific Officer
Insmed

Pat Venters (WI)

Sister of LAM Patient
Chief Marketing Officer Ultrasound
GE Healthcare

Greg Downey, MD (CO)

LAM Clinic Director
Executive Vice President
National Jewish Health, Denver, CO

 

Lisa Young, MD (PA)

Chief, Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

 

Chuck Wehland (IL)

Friend of the Foundation
Partner at Jones Day

 

An outstanding and dedicated LAM Scientific Advisory Board is the cornerstone of The LAM Foundation's research program. The LAM Scientific Board advises the Foundation on all scientific matters and formulates the direction of LAM research to be supported by The LAM Foundation Board of Directors.

• Francis X. McCormack, MD
  Chairman, Scientific Advisory Board

  Taylor Professor & Division Director
  Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
  University of Cincinnati Medical Center
  Cincinnati, OH

• James P. Bridges, PhD

  Associate Professor of Medicine
  National Jewish Health
  Denver, CO

• Michael Dellinger, PhD

  Assistant Professor Molecular Biology
  University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  Dallas, TX

• Gregory P Downey, MD

  Executive Vice President, Academic Affairs
  Professor of Medicine
  LAM Clinic Director
  National Jewish Health
  Denver, CO

• N. Tony Eissa, MD

  Associate Chief of Research
  Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
  Baylor College of Medicine
  Houston, TX

• Jillian Evans, PhD

  Adjunct Professor of Medicine
  Perelman School of Medicine
  University of Pennsylvania
  Philadelphia, PA

• Andrew P. Fontenot, MD

  Professor of Medicine, with Tenure
  Henry N. Claman Endowed Chair
  Head, Division, Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  University of Colorado School of Medicine
  Aurora, CO

• Geraldine Finlay, MD

  Deputy Editor - Pulmonary and Critical Care
  UpToDate/Wolters Kluwer
  Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine
  Tufts University School of Medicine
  Boston, MA

• David Franz, MD

  Director, Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic
  Associate Director of Clinical Affairs
  Division of Neurology
  Children’s Hospital Medical Center
  Cincinnati, OH

• Nishant Gupta, MD

  Assistant Professor of Medicine
  LAM Clinic Director
  Director of LAM Clinic Network
  University of Cincinnati Medical Center
  Cincinnati, OH

• Stephen Hammes, MD, PhD

  Professor of Medicine
  Chief, Division of Endocrinology
  University of Rochester Medical Center
  Rochester, NY

• Elizabeth Petri Henske, MD

  Brigham & Women’s Hospital
  Director, Center of LAM Research & Clinical Care
  Harvard Medical School
  Boston, MA

• Marina K. Holz, PhD

  Dean of the Graduate School of Basic Medical Sciences
  New York Medical College
  Valhalla, NY

• Yoshikazu Inoue, MD, PhD

  Director, Dept. of Diffuse Lung Diseases and Respiratory Failure, Clinical Research Center
  National Hospital Organization
  Kinki-Chuo Chest Medical Center
  Sakai, Osaka, Japan

• Simon Johnson, DM FRCP

  Professor of Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
  University of Nottingham
  Queens Medical Center
  Nottingham, England

• Arnold S. Kristof, MDCM

  Associate Professor
  Department of Medicine
  Division of Experimental Medicine
  LAM Clinic Director
  McGill University
  Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Vera Krymskaya, PhD, MBA

  Associate Professor of Medicine
  Perelman School of Medicine
  University of Pennsylvania
  Philadelphia, PA

• David Kwiatkowski, MD, PhD

  Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
  Brigham & Women’s Hospital
  Boston, MA

• Lisa Larkin, MD

  Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  Director, Division of Midlife Women's Health and Primary Care
  Director, UC Health Women's Center
  University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
  Cincinnati, OH

• Brendan Manning, PhD

  Professor of Molecular Metabolism
  Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
  Boston, MA

• Cormac McCarthy, MB, BCh, BAO, PhD

  Associate Professor of Medicine
  University College Dublin and St. Vincent’s
  University Hospital
  Dublin, Ireland

• Joel Moss, MD, PhD

• Senior Investigator
  Laboratory of Translational Research
  NIH/NHLBI
  Bethedsa, MD

• Reynold Panettieri Jr., MD

  Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute
  Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
  Rutgers University
  New Brunswick, NJ

• David Plas, PhD

  Associate Professor Cancer Biology
  University of Cincinnati
  Cincinnati, OH

• Jay H. Ryu, MD

  Professor of Medicine
  Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
  Mayo Clinic
  Rochester, MN

• Eugene Sullivan, MD

  Principal, EJS Consulting
  Olney, MD

• Andrew Tee, PhD

  Medical Genetics
  Institute of Medical Genetics
  Wales College of Medicine
  Cardiff University
  Cardiff, Wales, UK

• Cheryl Walker, MD

  Director, Center for Precision Environmental Health
  Professor, Cellular and Molecular Biology
  Baylor College of Medicine
  Houston, TX

• Jeffrey A. Whitsett, MD

  Chief, Division of Neonatology, Perinatal & Pulmonary Biology
  Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
  Cincinnati, OH

• Kathryn A. Wikenheiser-Brokamp, MD, PhD

  Associate Director, Medical Scientist Training Program
  Associate Professor, UC Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
  Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
  Cincinnati, OH

• Raymond S. W. Yeung, MD

  Professor, Department of Surgery
  Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine & Pathology
  Division of Medical Genetics
  University of Washington School of Medicine
  Seattle, WA

• Lisa R. Young, MD

  Chief, Division of Pulmonary Medicine
  Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  Philadelphia, PA