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Scientific Workshop: FDA-ANH Nanotechnology Initiative
Houston, Texas (March 10-12th, 2008)
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James V.A. Abbey
Director
Texas/UK Collaborative Swansea University
Institute of Innovation, Technium Digital
Singleton Park, Swansea, SA2 8PP, Wales, UK
Phone: +44-179-260-2313
J.V.Abbey@swansea.ac.uk

May G. Akrawi, Ph.D.
Vice Consul, Science & Innovation
British Consulate-General, Houston
Phone: 713-659-6275 (x2134)
may.akrawi@fco.gov.uk

Eric D. Agdeppa, Ph.D.
GE Healthcare
Medical, Science & Technology Office
Global Molecular Imaging Scientist
105 Carnegie Center
Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone: 609-936-6164
Fax: 609-936-6093
eric.agdeppa@ge.com

Norris E. Alderson, Ph.D.
Associate Commissioner for Science
Office of the Commissioner
Food and Drug Administration
5600 Fishers Lane, HF-33
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: 301-827-3311
Fax: 301-827-3042
norris.alderson@fda.hhs.gov

Mostafa Analoui, Ph.D.
Senior Director
Pfizer Global Research and Development
MS 8260-2301
Eastern Point Road
Groton, CT 06340
Phone: 860-686-1680
mostafa.analoui@pfizer.com

Ananth Annapragada, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Health Information Sciences
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
7000 Fannin, Suite 600, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-500-3982
Ananth.Annapragada@uth.tmc.edu

Stephen Barry, Ph.D.
President
Alnis BioSciences, Inc.
21 Davis Drive
RTP, NC 27709
Phone: 919-597-6137
sbarry@alnis.com

Glenn Batchelder
President & Chief Executive Officer
BIND Biosciences
101 Binney Street
Cambridge, MA 02142
Phone: 617-491-3400
Fax: 617-491-0351
glennbatchelder@bindbio.com

Hans Beinke
Head of Regulatory, Quality and Clinical Affairs
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
51 Valley Stream Parkway, Mail Stop E50
Malvern, PA 19355
Phone: 610-448-4153
Fax: 831-618-5785
hans.beinke@siemens.com

Viju Bhadkamkar
Program Manager
Alliance for NanoHealth
1825 Pressler Street, 5th Floor
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-500-3537
Fax: 713-500-2462
Vijaya.Bhadkamkar@uth.tmc.edu

Ferdy Bremmer
nanoTox B.V.
Oxfordlaan 70
6229 EV Maastricht, The Netherlands
Phone: +31-043-388-5863
Fax: + 31-065-263-7511
fbremmer@nanotox.com

Liz Bikram, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences
College of Pharmacy, University of Houston
1441 Moursund Street
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-795-8317
mbikram@uh.edu

Susan Blaney, M.D.
Professor, Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza, BCM320
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 832-822-1482
sblaney@bcm.edu

Chengzhi Cai, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Chemistry
University of Houston,
208a Fleming Building
Houston, TX 77204-5003
Phone: 713-743-2710
cai@uh.edu

Richard Canady, Ph.D. DABT
Senior Health Scientist
Office of the Commissioner
Food and Drug Administration
5600 Fishers Lane, HF-33
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: 301-827-8781
Fax: 301-827-3042
richard.canady@fda.hhs.gov

Hugh C. Cannon
Director, Health Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Society of Nuclear Medicine, Advancing Molecular Imaging and Therapy
1850 Samuel Morse Drive
Reston, VA 20190-5316
Phone: 703-326-1182
hcannon@snm.org

Diana Shu-Lian Chow, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Director, Institute for Drug Education and Research (IDER)
College of Pharmacy, University of Houston
1441 Moursund Street
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-795-8308
dchow@uh.edu

Ai Lin Chun, Ph.D.
Associate Editor
NPG Nature Asia-Pacific
Chiyoda Building
2-37 Ichigayatamachi
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0843, Japan
a.chun@natureasia.com

Chekesha S. Clingman, Ph.D.
LCDR, USPHS
Senior Scientific Program Manager
Office of the Commissioner, FDA
5600 Fishers Lane, Suite 6A-08
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: 301-827-4044
Fax: 301-827-5891
Chekesha.Clingman@fda.hhs.gov

Jack Coats
Director, Business Development, NanoBiology
FEI Company
5350 NE Dawson Creek Drive
Hillsboro, OR 97124-5793
Phone: 240-344-6051
Jack.Coats@fei.com

Vicki Colvin, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Rice University
141 Dell Butcher Hall
P.O. Box 1892
Houston, TX 77005-1827
Phone: 713-348-5741
colvin@rice.edu

R. Steven Conlan, Ph.D.
Co-Director Centre for NanoHealth Cancer Research and Reproductive Science
Swansea University
Institute of Life Science, School of Medicine
Singleton Park, Swansea, SA2 8PP, Wales, UK
R.S.Conlan@swansea.ac.uk

Steven A. Curley, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Professor of Surgery
Chief of Gastrointestinal Tumor Surgery
U.T. M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Box 0444
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-794-4957
scurley@mdanderson.org

Rabih O. Darouiche, M.D.
VA Distinguished Service Professor
Director, Center for Prostheses Infection
Baylor College of Medicine
1333 Moursund Avenue, Suite A221
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-799-5088
Fax: 713-799-5058
rabihd@bcm.edu

Neil Desai, Ph.D.
Vice President, Research and Development
Abraxis Bioscience Inc
11755 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2000
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Phone: 310-883-1300
NDesai@abraxisbio.com

Raymond Duhamel
Director Regulatory and Clinical Affairs
Siemens Medical Solutions
Phone: 610-448-4599
raymond.duhamel@siemens.com

Anthony J. Elam
Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives
Baylor College of Medicine
Office of the Executive VP & Executive Dean
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-798-2061
elam@bcm.edu

David Feigal, M.D.
Senior Vice President, Global Regulatory, Safety and Biometrics
Elan Pharmaceuticals
700 Gateway Blvd
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Phone: 650-616-5032
Fax: 650-866-2749
David.Feigal@elan.com

Mauro Ferrari, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Nanomedicine, Brown Institute of Molecular Medicine Chairman, Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas Health Science Center
Professor of Experimental Therapeutics, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Professor of Bioengineering, Rice University
President, Alliance for NanoHealth
1825 Pressler, Suite 537D
Houston, TX 77031
Phone: 713-500-2470
Fax: 713-500-2462
mauro.ferrari@uth.tmc.edu
Dr. Roland A. Fleck
Head of Biological Imaging and Assay Development
hpc Registered Clinical Scientist
National Institute of Biological Standards and Control
Cell Biology and Imaging
Blanche Lane
South Mimms
Potters Bar
Herts. EN6 3QG
Phone: +44-0-170-764-1000
Fax: +44-0-170-764-1050
rfleck@nibsc.ac.uk

Dr. Gordon France
Vice President, Strategy, Technology & Systems,
Pharmaceutical and Analytical R&D,
AstraZeneca R&D Chamwood
Bakewell Road,
Leics LE11 5RH, England
Phone: +44-0-150-964-4780
Fax: +44-0-150-964-5528
Gordon.France@astrazeneca.com

Stephen H. Friend, M.D., Ph.D.
Executive Vice President and Franchise Head, Oncology and Neuroscience
Merck Research Laboratories
P.O. Box 1000
Upper Gwynedd, PA 19454-2505
Stephen_friend@merck.com

Rogerio Sa Gaspar, Ph.D.
Professor PharmaceuticsFaculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa
Av. Prof Gama Pinto
1649-003 Lisboa, Portugal
Phone: +35-121-794-6400/ +35-121-794-6406
Fax: +35-121-793-7703
rgaspar@ff.ul.pt

Marco M. Gentile, Ph.D.
Director Partnering Operations
Dompe pha.r.ma spa
Via Campo di Pile
67100 L'Aquila, Italy
Phone: +39-0862-338-395
Fax: +39-0258-300-590
marco.gentile@dompe.it

Irma Gigli, M.D.
Professor and Deputy Director
The Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
1825 Pressler Street, 2nd Floor
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-500-2403
Irma.Gigli@uth.tmc.edu

Randal K. Goodall, Ph.D.
President & CEO
NanoMedical Systems, Inc.
2706 Montopolis Drive
Austin, TX 78741-6499
Phone: 512-356-3006
Fax: 512-356-7039
RGoodall@NanoMedSys.com

David G. Gorenstein, Ph.D. 
Associate Dean for Research, School of Medicine
Charles Marc Pomerat Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences 
Institutions
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 
Adjunct Professor, The University of Texas at Austin
Adjunct Professor, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
301 University Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77555-0130 
Phone: 409-772-2402 or 409-747-6801 
dggorens@utmb.edu 

Bambi Grilley
Instructor, Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza, BCM320
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 832-824-3893
grilley@bcm.edu

Placido Grino, M.D.
Associate Dean of Clinical Research
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza, BCM609
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-798-8085
grino@bcm.edu

James C. Hamilton, M.D., M.B.A.
Vice President
Arrowhead Research Corporation
201 South Lake Avenue, Suite 703
Pasadena, CA 91101
Phone: 626-304-3400
Fax: 626-304-3401
jhamilton@arrowres.com

Henry A. Havel, Ph.D.
Research Fellow
Product Research and Development
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, IN 46285
Phone: 317-276-6108
Fax: 317-277-5519
hah@lilly.com

David Hobson, Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer
nanoTox Inc.
4444 Westheimer Rd. #507
Houston, TX 77027
Phone: 866-411-6266
dhobson@nanotox.com

Magnus Hook, Ph.D.
Professor, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
Texas A&M Health Science Center
6431 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-677-7551
mhook@ibt.tamhsc.edu

Paul C. Howard, Ph.D.
National Center for Toxicological Research
Food and Drug Administration
Department of Health & Human Services
Jefferson, AR 72079
Phone: 870-543-7672
Fax: 870-543-7136
Paul.Howard@fda.hhs.gov

Tony Huang, Ph.D.
Vice President, Parenteral Technology Development
ALZA Corporation
1010 Joaquin Road
Mountain View, CA 94043
Phone: 650-564-4598
thuang3@alzus.jnj.com
Abigail Jacobs, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Pharmacology and Toxicology
Office of New Drugs
Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire, Bldg 22, Room 6484
Silver Springs, MD 20993-0002
Phone: 301-796-0174
Fax: 301-796-9855
abigail.jacobs@fda.hhs.gov

June Kaplow, Ph.D.
Biomarker Clinical Director
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Oncology Biomarkers and Imaging
USEH, 436-1252A
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
One Health Plaza
East Hanover, NJ 07936-1080
Phone: 862-778-0387
Fax: 862-781-2487
june.kaplow@novartis.com

Maha Khaled, Ph.D.
Head TRD DELPhI
Technical Research & Development (TRD)
Global Office Mgt.
Forum 3.1.100
Novartis Pharma AG
CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland
Phone: 41-61-324-7240
maha.khaled@novartis.com

Annette T. Kolodzie, J.D., Ph.D.
Strategic Programs Director
FEI Company
5350 NE Dawson Creek Drive
Hillsboro, OR 97124-5793
Phone: 503-705-2081
annette.kolodzie@fei.com

Amit Kulkarni, Ph.D.
Manager, Chemical Nanotechnology Lab
GE Healthcare
K1-4D1, One Research Circle
Niskayuna, NY 12309
Phone: 518-387-6025
Fax: 518-387-7548
kulkarnm@crd.ge.com

Kiril Larin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
University of Houston,
E421 Engineering Bldg 2
Houston, TX 77204-4007
Phone: 713-743-4623
klarin@uh.edu

Randall T. Lee, Ph.D.
Professor, Chemistry
103a Fleming Building
University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204-5003
Phone: 713-743-2724
trlee@uh.edu

Dmitri Litvinov, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of ECE and of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Director of the Center for Nanomagnetic Systems
University of Houston,
N308 Engineering Bldg 1
Houston, TX 77204-4004
Phone: 713-743-4168
dlitvinov@uh.edu

Gabriel Lopez-Berestein, M.D.
Professor, Internist, Department of Experimental Therapeutics
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Box 0422
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-792-8140
glopez@mdanderson.org

Subhas G. Malghan, Ph.D.
Deputy Director, Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Food and Drug Administration
12725 Twinbroom Pkwy, Room 219
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 301-796-2548
Fax: 301-796-9959
subhas.malghan@fda.hhs.gov

Luigi Manzo, M.D.
Director, University of Pavia
Department of Internal Medicine, Toxicology Division
Maugeri Foundation Medical Centre
Via Maugeri 10 27100
Pavia, Italy
Phone: +39-038-259-2780
manzo@unipv.it

Kathleen Matthews, Ph.D.
Dean of Natural Sciences, Stewart Memorial Professor of Biochemistry
Rice University
6100 S. Main, MS 102
Houston, TX 77005
Phone: 713-348-4871
ksm@rice.edu

Alexander J. (Sandy) McEwan, M.D.
President, Society of Nuclear Medicine
Chair of Oncology Department, University of Alberta
Associate Director of Research
Cross Cancer Institute
11560 University Avenue
Edmonton, AB T6G 1Z2 Canada
Phone: 780-432-8524
sandymce@cancerboard.ab.ca

Scott E. McNeil, Ph.D.
Director, Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory
Director, Imaging and Nanotechnology Group
National Cancer Institute
Fort Detrick
Frederick MD 21702
Phone: 301-846-6939
mcneils@mail.nih.gov

Mark N. Melkerson
Director, Division of General, Restorative, and Neurological Devices
CDRH/ODE
Food and Drug Administration
9200 Corporate Blvd., HFZ-410, 350C
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 240-276-3737
Fax: 240-276-3602
mark.melkerson@fda.hhs.gov

George Q. Mills, M.D., M.B.A.
Vice President, Medical Imaging Consulting
Perceptive Informatics/PAREXEL
630 Still Creek Lane
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Phone: 301-634-8021
Fax: 815-301-9047
george.mills@perceptive.com

Mark N Milton, Ph.D.
Vice President, Nonclinical Development
Tempo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
161 First Street, Suite 2A
Cambridge, MA 02142
Phone: 617-551-9604
Fax: 617-494-1544
mmilton@tempopharmaceuticals.com

Massoud Motamedi, Ph.D.
Director, Biomedical Engineering Center
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Phone: 409-772-8363
Fax: 409-772-0751
mmotamed@utmb.edu

Joseph Milone, Ph.D.
Biologist
Office of Combination Products
Food and Drug Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
HFG-3
15800 Crabbs Branch Way, Suite 200
Rockville, MD 20855
Phone: 301-427-1934 
Fax: 301-427-1935
joseph.milone@fda.hhs.gov

Sean Murdock
Executive Director
NanoBusiness Alliance
Phone: +8-475-680-8413
sean@nanobusiness.org

Larry A. Nagahara, Ph.D.
Projects Manager, Nanotechnology in Cancer
Office of the Director, National Cancer Institute
31 Center Drive, MSC 2580 Rm. 10A52
Bethesda, MD 20892-2580
Phone: 301-496-1550
Fax: 301-496-7807
nagaharl@mail.nih.gov

J. Donald Payne
President & CEO, Nanospectra Biosciences, Inc.
8285 El Rio Street, Ste 150
Houston, TX 77054
Phone: 713- 842-2720 x 201
Fax: 713-440-9349
DPayne@Nanospectra.com

Martin Philbert, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean
Professor of Toxicology
University of Michigan, School of Public Health
1420 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029
Phone: 734-763-4523
Fax: 734-763-8095
philbert@umich.edu

Robert Powell, Pharm.D.
Office of Translational Sciences
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
US Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue, Bld.WO21
Silver Springs, MD 20993
robert.powell@fda.hhs.gov

Daya Ranamukhaarachchi, Ph.D.
Scientific Reviewer
Division of Chemistry and Toxicology Devices
Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Device Evaluation and Safety
FDA/Center for Devices and Radiological Health
2098 Gaither Road, Room 293
Rockville, MD 20850
Mail Stop HFZ-440
Phone: 240-276-0697
Fax: 240-276-0651
daya.ranamukhaarachchi@fda.hhs.gov

Nakissa Sadrieh, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Research Policy and Implementation
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue, Room 3524
Silver Springs, MD 20993-0002
Phone: 301-796-1598
Fax: 301-796-9734
nakissa.sadrieh@fda.hhs.gov

Jason H. Sakamoto, Ph.D.
Chief Operating Officer
Alliance for NanoHealth
1825 Pressler Street, Suite 537A
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-500-2466
Fax: 713-500-2462
Jason.Sakamoto@uth.tmc.edu

Wendy R. Sanhai, Ph.D.
Senior Scientific Advisor
Office of the Commissioner, FDA
5600 Fishers Lane, Suite 14-B45
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: 301-827-7867
Fax: 301-443-9718
wendy.sanhai@oc.fda.gov

Ashish Sarin
Scientific Information Validation Specialist
Office of Science and Health Coordination
Office of the Commissioner, FDA
5600 Fishers Lane, Suite 6A-08
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: 301-827-0212
Ashish.Sarin@fda.hhs.gov

Mark W. Shumbera
President
AM Biotechnologies, LLC
6023 Ave S, #228
Galveston, TX 77551
Phone: 281-794-2333
mark.shumbera@thioaptamer.com

Jan Simak, Ph.D.
Visiting Scientist/ Principal Investigator
Laboratory of Cellular Hematology, Division of Hematology/OBRR
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
Food and Drug Administration
Regular Mail Address: 1401 Rockville Pike
HFM-335, Rockville, MD 20852-1448.
Delivery Address: NIH Campus, Lincoln Drive, Bldg. 29, Rm. 332
HFM-335, Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: 301-827-3978
Fax: 301-402-2780
jan.simak@fda.hhs.gov

Clifford Stephan, Ph.D.
Director, GCC-CG Central Screening Core Laboratory
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
6431 Fannin Street, MSE R342
Houston, TX 77030-2303
Phone: 713-500-6693
Fax: 713-500-0659
Clifford.C.Stephan@uth.tmc.edu

Daniel C. Sullivan, M.D.
Radiological Society of North America
Professor, Department of Radiology
Director, Imaging Program, Duke Cancer Center
Box 2715, DUMC
Durham, NC 27710
Phone: 919-681-8081
Fax: 919-684-5653
daniel.sullivan@duke.edu

Larry Tamarkin, Ph.D.
President and CEO
CytImmune
9640 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
ltamarkin@cytimmune.com

Sally Tinkle, Ph.D.
Senior Science Advisor
Office of the Director
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
National Institutes of Health
101 TW Alexander Drive MD B2-06
Durham, NC 27709
Phone: 919-541-0993
stinkle@niehs.nih.gov

Donald A. Tomalia, Ph.D.
Scientific Director
The National Dendrimer & Nanotechnology Center Distinguished Research Professor/Scientist Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
Phone: 989-774-7207
tomal1d@cmich.edu

Barbara Trautner, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Medicine - Infectious Disease
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza, BCM286
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-798-8948
trautner@bcm.edu

Katherine M Tyner, Ph.D.
Staff Fellow
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Food and Drug Administration
Life Sciences Building 64
Silver Spring, MD 20993
Phone: 301-796-0085
Fax: 301-796-9818
katherine.tyner@fda.hhs.gov

John Barlow Weiner
Associate Chief Counsel
Office of the Chief Counsel
Food and Drug Administration
5600 Fishers Lane, rm # 6-39
GCF-1
Rockville, MD  20857
john.weiner@fda.hhs.gov
Phone: 301-827-7144
Fax: 301-827-2023

Richard Willson, Ph.D.
Professor, Chemical and BioBiomolecular Engineering
S222 Engineering Bldg 1
University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204-4004
Phone: 713-743-4308
willson@uh.edu

Jim Wright, Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer
BIND Biosciences
101 Binney Street
Cambridge, MA 02142
Phone: 617-491-3400
Fax: 617-491-0351
JimWright@bindbio.com

     
 
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