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ARI’s Scientific Advisory Board provides informed support and direction for our research initiatives. Dr. Stephen M. Edelson leads the group, assembling thought leaders in the medical and scientific community in order to further ARI’s ongoing commitment to research that makes a difference. Learn more about the research we fund.<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"\"James Adams, Ph.D.<\/b><\/p>\n

Arizona State University<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"PaulPaul Ashwood, Ph.D.<\/strong>
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University of California Davis, M.I.N.D. Institute<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"KellyKelly Barnhill, MBA, CN, CCN<\/strong>
\nJohnson Center for Child Health & Development<\/p>\n

Ms. Barnhill also serves on ARI’s Board of Directors<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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\"Margaret<\/span>Margaret Bauman, M.D<\/strong><\/p>\n

Boston University School of Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Bauman also serves on ARI’s Board of Directors<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"David David Beversdorf, M.D.<\/b><\/p>\n

University of\u00a0Missouri<\/p>\n

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\"\"Robert E. Burrier, Ph.D.
\n<\/b>Stemina Biomarker Discovery<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"\"Emily Casanova, Ph.D.<\/b><\/p>\n

Loyola University<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"\"Bradley Ferguson, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n

University of Missouri<\/p>\n<\/div>

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June Groden, Ph.D.<\/b><\/p>\n

<\/b>Groden Center in Providence<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"\"Andrea Gropman, MD
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\"Juergen <\/span>Juergen Hahn, M.S., Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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\"\"Robert Hendren, D.O.<\/b>
\nUniversity of California, San Francisco Medical Center<\/p>\n

Dr. Hendren also serves on ARI’s Board of Directors<\/a><\/em>
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\"\"Laura Hewitson, PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Johnson Center for Child Health and Development<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"\"Mady Hornig, MA, MD
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\"JillJill James, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n


\n<\/b>University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (retired)<\/p>\n

Dr. James is a past member of ARI’s Board of Directors.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"HarumiHarumi Jyonouchi, MD<\/strong>
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Saint Peters University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown, PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n

Arizona State University<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\nEdward Levin, PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n

Duke University<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"LaurenLauren Moskowitz, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n

St. John’s University<\/p>\n

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\"\"Robert Rubin, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Resident Scholar, Mathematics Department, Whittier College, Whittier, CA<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"Andrey <\/span> Andrey Rzhetsky, M.S., Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Professor of Medicine and Human Genetics, at the University of Chicago<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"KennethKenneth Sassower, M.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n


\n<\/strong>Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School<\/p>\n

Dr. Sassower is a past member of ARI’s Board of Directors.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"JudyJudy Van de Water, Ph.D<\/strong><\/p>\n

University of California, Davis, M.I.N.D. Institute, NIEHS funded Center for Children\u2019s Environmental Health
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\"\"Daniel Vogt, Ph.D<\/strong><\/p>\n

Michigan State University
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Marc Weisskopf, ScD, PhD\"\"<\/b><\/p>\n

Harvard University<\/span><\/p>\n

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Harland Winter, M.D.\"Harland<\/b><\/p>\n

Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Winter also serves on ARI’s Board of Directors<\/a><\/em>
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Not Pictured:<\/i><\/p>\n

Mary Coleman, M.D, <\/b>Foundation for Autism Research<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Support our mission.<\/h2><\/div>
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