Advisory Board

Elissa J. Chesler, Ph.D.Professor
The Jackson Laboratory		websiteElissa.Chesler@jax.org
Gary A. Churchill, Ph.D.Professor
The Jackson Laboratory		websitegary.churchill@jax.org
Huda Akil, PhD Co-Director and Research Professor, Molecular & Behavioral Neuroscience IInstitute
Distinguished University Professor and Quarton Professor of Neurosciences,
Department of Psychiatry
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Member, National Academy of Sciences
websiteakil@umich.edu
0000-0003-0623-1056
Aron Geurts, PhDAssociate Professor, Physiology
Medical College of Wisconsin		websiteageurts@mcw.edu
Paul J. Kenny, PhDWard-Coleman Professor & Chairman,
Department of Neuroscience,
Director, Drug Discovery Institute (DDI),
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai		websitepaul.kenny@mssm.edu
James MacKillop, Ph. D.Peter Boris Chair in Addiction Research
Director, Boris Centte for Addiction Research
Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences
DeGroote School of Medicine
McMaster University
websitejmackill@mcmaster.ca
Nancy Cox, PhDDirector, Vanderbilt Genetics Institute
Director, Division of Genetic Medicine
Mary Phillips Edmonds Gray Professor of Genetics		websitenancy.j.cox@vanderbilt.edu
0000-0001-9315-0830
Tamara Phillips, PhDProfessor of Behavioral Neuroscience School of Medicine
Vice Chair Behavioral Neuroscience School of Medicine
Senior Research Career Scientist, VA Medical Center
Oregon Health & Science University 		websitephillipt@ohsu.edu
Robert W. Williams, PhD (UTHSC) Professor, Anatomy and Neurobiology
Director, Center for Integrative and Translational Genomics
University of Tennessee Health Science Center		websitelabwilliams@gmail.com
Marisa Roberto, PhDProfessor
Department of Neuroscience
The Scripps Research Institute		websitemroberto@scripps.edu
Yavin Shaham, PhDChief, Behavioral Neuroscience Research Branch
Chief, Neurobiology of Relapse Section		websiteYshaham@intra.nida.nih.gov
0000-0002-8242-3319
Jonathan Flint, PhDProfessor of Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences
Senior Scientist, Center for Neurobehavioral Genetics, Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA		websitejflint@mednet.ucla.edu
FORMER ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS
Laura Saba, PhDAssistant Professor
University of Colorado		websiteLaura.Saba@ucdenver.edu
0000-0001-9649-1294
Olivier George, PhDAssociate Professor
Codirector Arc Animal Core
Department of Neuroscience
The Scripps Research Institute		websiteogeorge@scripps.edu
0000-0002-3700-5003
Tatiana Foroud, PhD (IUPUI) P. Michael Conneally Professor of Medical and
Molecular Genetics
Chancellor's Professor
Director of Hereditary Genomics Division
Indiana University School of Medicine
websitetforoud@iu.edu
Stephen T. Tiffany, PhD Empire Innovation Professor, Department Chair
University at Buffalo		websitestiffany@buffalo.edu
Eva Redei, PhDDavid Lawrence Stein Professor of Psychiatry
Northwestern University		websitee-redei@northwestern.edu
John Crabbe, PhD Professor , Department of Behavioral Neuroscience
Director, Portland Alcohol Research Center
Oregon Health and Science University		websitecrabbe@ohsu.edu
Andrey Rzhetsky, PhDProfessor, Department of Medicine Section of Genetic Medicine and Department of Human Genetics
University of Chicago
Senior Fellow, Institute for Genomics and Systems Biology
Senior Fellow, Computation Institute
University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory		websitearzhetsky@uchicago.edu
Harriet de Wit, PhD Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience
Biological Sciences Collegiate Division Committee on Neurobiology
University of Chicago		websitehdew@uchicago.edu
Mary Shimoyama, PhDDeceased
Medical Informatics, Bioinformatics, Genomics, Genetics
Medical College of Wisconsin
Brandon Harvey, PhDDirector, OTTC; Associate Scientist, GNI Labwebsitebharvey@mail.nih.gov
Kenneth E. Leonard, PhDDirector, Research Institute on Addictions
University at Buffalo		websiteleonard@ria.buffalo.edu