Young Investigators Award Program

Steering Committee

Ronald J. Oudiz, MD
Program Chairman
Director, Liu Center for Pulmonary Hypertension
Division of Cardiology
LA Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Professor of Medicine
The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Torrance, California
Bio

Harrison (Hap) Farber, MD
Professor of Medicine
Boston University School of Medicine
Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Bio

Adaani E. Frost, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center
Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Bio

Mardi Gomberg-Maitland, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center
Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine
University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Bio

Maureen D. Mayes, MD, MPH
Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunogenetics
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas
Bio

Evangelos D. Michelakis, MD
Professor, Division of Cardiology
Vice Chair (Research) - Department of Medicine
Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program
University of Alberta
Canada Research Chair in Pulmonary Hypertension
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Bio

Harold I. Palevsky, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Chief, Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care
Director, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bio

Ivan M. Robbins, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Pulmonary Vascular Center
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
Bio

Richard M. Silver, MD
Distinguished University Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
Director, Division of Rheumatology & Immunology
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Bio