NIH Director’s Pioneer Award 2007 Evaluators Phase 1 Larry Abbott, Ph.D. Elizabeth Blackburn, Ph.D. Brandeis University University of California, San Francisco Waltham, MA San Francisco, CA

Bruce Alberts, Ph.D. Steven G. Boxer, Ph.D. University of California, San Francisco Stanford University San Francisco, CA Stanford, CA

Susan A. Allen, M.PH., M.D. Roger Brent, Ph.D. Emory University Molecular Sciences Institute Atlanta, GA Berkeley, CA

James P. Allison, Ph.D. Timothy G. Buchman, M.D., Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley Washington University School of Medicine Berkeley, CA St. Louis, MO

Robert H. Austin, Ph.D. Charles R. Cantor, Ph.D. Princeton University Sequenom, Inc. Princeton, NJ San Diego, CA

David Baker, Ph.D. Eileen M. Crimmins, Ph.D. University of Washington University of Southern California Seattle, WA Los Angeles, CA

Jeffrey R. Balser, M.D., Ph.D. Scott L. Delp, Ph.D. Vanderbilt University Medical Center Stanford University Nashville, TN Stanford, CA

Cornelia I. Bargmann, Ph.D. Jennifer A. Doudna, Ph.D. The Rockefeller University University of California, Berkeley New York, NY Berkeley, CA

Ben A. Barres, M.D., Ph.D. William S. Fals-Stewart, Ph.D. Stanford University School of Medicine University of Rochester Stanford, CA Rochester, NY

Lisa F. Berkman, Ph.D. Denise L. Faustman, M.D., Ph.D. Harvard University Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA Charlestown, MA

Sangeeta N. Bhatia, Ph.D. Elaine M. Faustman, Ph.D. Harvard University University of Washington Boston, MA Seattle, WA

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Robert Freedman, M.D. Nancy Kopell, Ph.D. University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Boston University Denver, CO Boston, MA

David Ginsburg, M.D. Mitzi I. Kuroda, Ph.D. University of Michigan Harvard University Ann Arbor, MI Boston, MA

Hilary A. Godwin, Ph.D. Peter R. MacLeish, Ph.D. Northwestern University Morehouse School of Medicine Evanston, IL Atlanta, GA

Francisco Gonzalez-Scarano, M.D. Philippa C. Marrack, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania National Jewish Medical and Research Center Philadelphia, PA Denver, CO

Susan L. Greenspan, M.D. Joseph L. Martinez, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh University of Texas at San Antonio Pittsburgh, PA San Antonio, TX

Diane E. Griffin, M.D., Ph.D. Todd J. Martinez, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Bloomberg School of Public Health Urbana, IL Baltimore, MD Fred W. McLafferty, Ph.D. David J. Gross, Ph.D. Cornell University University of California, Santa Barbara Ithaca, NY Santa Barbara, CA Jill P. Mesirov, Ph.D. Hobart W. Harris, M.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of California, San Francisco Cambridge, MA San Francisco, CA Donald M. Mock, Ph.D. Susan B. Horwitz, Ph.D. University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Yeshiva University Little Rock, AR New York, NY Gilbert S. Omenn, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Michael W. Hunkapiller, Ph.D. University of Michigan Medical School Alloy Ventures Ann Arbor, MI Palo Alto, CA Banu Onaral, Ph.D. Judith E. Kimble, Ph.D. Drexel University University of Wisconsin Philadelphia, PA Madison, WI Philip A. Pizzo, M.D. Marc W. Kirschner, Ph.D. Stanford University School of Medicine Harvard Medical School Stanford, CA Boston, MA

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Franklyn G. Prendergast, M.D., Ph.D. Susan S. Taylor, Ph.D. Mayo Foundation University of California, San Diego Rochester, MN San Diego, CA

Randall R. Reed, Ph.D. Thea D. Tlsty, Ph.D. The Johns Hopkins University School of University of California, San Diego Medicine San Diego, CA Baltimore, MD Linda J. Waite, Ph.D. Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum, Ph.D. University of Chicago University of Texas Chicago, IL Austin, TX David R. Walt, Ph.D. Jesse R. Roman, Jr., M.D. Tufts University Emory University School of Medicine Medford, MA Atlanta, GA Robert H. Waterston, M.D., Ph.D. Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado, Ph.D. University of Washington University of Utah Seattle, WA Salt Lake City, UT Maria J. Wawer, M.D. Elaine Sanders-Bush, Ph.D. Columbia University Vanderbilt University School of Medicine New York, NY Nashville, TN Richard M. Weinshilboum, M.D. Steven J. Schiff, M.D., Ph.D. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine George Mason University Rochester, MN Fairfax, VA Jennifer L. West, Ph.D. Ellie E. Schoenbaum, M.D., Ph.D. Rice University Albert Einstein College of Medicine Houston, TX Bronx, NY Richard J. Whitley, M.D. Charles N. Serhan, Ph.D. University of Alabama at Birmingham Harvard Medical School Birmingham, AL Boston, MA Owen N. Witte, M.D. Pamela A. Silver, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles Harvard Medical School Los Angeles, CA Boston, MA Sunney Xie, Ph.D. Joan A. Steitz, Ph.D. Harvard University Yale University School of Medicine Cambridge, MA New Haven, CT Keith R. Yamamoto, Ph.D. University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, CA

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Phase 2 Panel Members Chairperson Jeffrey R. Balser, M.D., Ph.D. Professor and Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Members Frances H. Arnold, Ph.D. Mary J. C. Hendrix, Ph.D. Professor President and Scientific Director California Institute of Technology Children’s Memorial Research Center Pasadena, CA Chicago, IL

Timothy G. Buchman, M.D., Ph.D. Michael Levine, Ph.D. Professor Professor Washington University School of Medicine University of California, Berkeley St. Louis, MO Berkeley, CA

William Fals-Stewart, Ph.D. Randall Reed, Ph.D. Principal Scientist Professor RTI International John Hopkins University Research Triangle Park, NC Baltimore, MD

M. Elizabeth Halloran, Ph.D. Virginia M. Richards, Ph.D. Professor Professor University of Washington University of Pennsylvania Seattle, WA Philadelphia, PA

Hobart W. Harris, M.D. Alejandro Sanchez-Alvarado, Ph.D. Professor Professor University of California, San Francisco University of Utah San Francisco, CA Salt Lake City, UT

Ronald Harris-Warrick, Ph.D. David R. Walt, Ph.D. Professor Professor Cornell University Tufts University Ithaca, NY Medford, MA

Xiaowei Zhuang, Ph.D. Professor

Harvard University Cambridge, MA

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