About Us

About Us

Epilepsy

James Cloyd, PharmD

Professor and Lawrence C. Weaver Endowed Chair-Orphan Drug Development; Director, Center for Orphan Drug Research, Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Minnesota

F. Edward Dudek, PhD

Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology, University of Utah School of Medicine

Jack Pellock, MD

Chairman, Division of Child Neurology, Vice Chairman, Department of Neurology, Virginia Commonwealth University, current President of American Epilepsy Society

Roger Porter, MD

Former Deputy Director of NINDS of the NIH, former President of American Epilepsy Society, former Vice President of Clinical Research at Wyeth, current Adjunct Professor of Neurology, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and Adjunct Professor of Pharmacology, USUHS, Bethesda

Raman Sankar, MD, PhD

Professor and Chief of Pediatric Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine, Rubin Brown Distinguished Chair

Steven Schachter, MD

Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Chief Academic Officer, Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology, Boston

David Treiman, MD

Vice-Chairman, Division of Neurology Chief, Epilepsy Program, Barrow Neurological Institute

H. Steve White, PhD

Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Principal Investigator & Scientific Director of NIH Anticonvulsant Drug Development Program

Pain

Miroslav “Misha” Backonja, MD

Professor, Departments of Neurology, Anesthesiology and Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Medical Director of Lifetree Center for Neuroscience Research

Peter Goadsby, MD, PhD

Director of the UCSF Headache Center, Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, UCSF Medical Center

Frank Porreca, PhD

Professor of Pharmacology and Anesthesiology, University of Arizona

Theodore Price, PhD

Assistant Professor, University of Arizona

Nabih Ramadan, MD

Director of Strategy, Diamond Headache Clinic, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Vista Health Systems

Michael Rowbotham, MD

Scientific Director of California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute

Psychiatric

Bill Massey, PhD

Research Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt Department of Psychiatry

Herbert Meltzer, MD

Bixler/May Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology, Director, Division of Psychopharmacology at Vanderbilt University; Professor of Psychiatry, Director, Department of Neuropsychopharmacology at Northwestern University.