President
Jayalakshmi (Jaya) Viswanathan, MS, PhD
Author and Illustrator, Baby Senses
Program Specialist [C],
National Institute on Aging
*Serving in her personal capacity
Treasurer
Professional Development Committee
NeuroPolicy Liaisons
Co-Chair
Hannah Zikria-Hagemeier
Ph.D. StudentGeorge Mason UniversityOutreach Committee
Social Media Committee
Alex Schick, National Institutes of Health, NIDDK
Samantha Dow, George Washington University
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PAST COMMITTEES
2024-2025
President - William (Billy) Mills, PhDVice President - Jayalakshmi (Jaya) Viswanathan, MS, PhDSecretary - Yash KommulaTreasurer - Claire Charpentier MoranProfessional Development Committee - VACANTNeuropolicy Committee - Sydney Woods & Hannah Zikria-HagemeierOutreach Committee - Laura Drebushenko & Sabina SheridanSocial Media - Summer Paulson2023-2024
President - William (Billy) Mills, PhDVice President - Jayalakshmi (Jaya) Viswanathan, MS, PhDSecretary - Yash KommulaTreasurer - Claire Charpentier MoranProfessional Development Committee - VACANTNeuropolicy Committee - Sydney Woods & Hannah Zikria-HagemeierOutreach Committee - Laura Drebushenko & Sabina SheridanSocial Media - Summer Paulson2022-2023
President - Daria Piacentino, MS, MD, PhDVice President - Nicole Catanzarite, PhDSecretary - William (Billy) MillsTreasurer - Antigone GrillakisProfessional Development Committee - Claire Charpentier & Ulisses Santamaria, MSNeuropolicy Committee - Sydney Woods (4 months)Outreach Committee - Laura Drebushenko & Haley SpencerSocial Media - Jayalakshmi (Jaya) Viswanathan, MS, PhD & Summer Paulson (4 months)2021-2022
President - Daria Piacentino, MS, MD, PhDVice President - Natalia Lapinskaya, MSSecretary - William (Billy) MillsTreasurer - Patrick Piantadosi, PhDProfessional Development Committee - Laurie Stepanek, PhD & Cindy Kyi, PhDNeuropolicy Committee - Nicole Catanzarite, Ph.D. & Adriana Bankston, PhDOutreach Committee - Laura Drebushenko & Antigone GrillakisSocial Media - Claire Charpentier & Jayalakshmi (Jaya) Viswanathan, MS, PhD (2 months)2020-2021
President - Ozge Gunduz Cinar, Pharm., PhDVice President - Natalia Lapinskaya, MSSecretary - William (Billy) MillsTreasurer - Patrick Piantadosi, PhDProfessional Development Committee - Daria Piacentino, MD, PhD, Msc & Laurie Stepanek, PhDNeuropolicy Committee - Nicole Catanzarite, PhD & Adriana Bankston, PhDOutreach Committee - Nicole Antkiewicz & Rachel Altshuler, PhDSocial Media - Cindy Kyi, PhD and Claire Charpentier2019-2020
President - Ashley Russell, PhD Vice President - Ozge Gunduz Cinar, Pharm., PhDSecretary - Jiaqi J. O'ReillyTreasurer - Kristy Ortega JohnsonProfessional Development Committee - Natalia Lapinskaya, MS & Michael D. NievesNeuropolicy Committee - Nicole CatanzariteOutreach Committee - Samantha SapersteinSocial Media - Aminah Sheikh, PhD & Heidi Matos, PhD2018-2019
President - Nicholas J. Jury, PhDVice President - Kelson Shilling-Scrivo & Ashley Russell, PhDSecretary - Ozge Gunduz Cinar, Pharm., PhDTreasurer - Ashley Russell, PhD Professional Development Committee - Nicole Catanzarite & Rajamani Selvam, PhDNeuropolicy Committee - Maria Jesus Herrero, PhDOutreach Committee - Nathanael J. Lee, PhD & Andrew HanSocial Media - Aminah Sheikh, PhD2017-2018
President - Nicholas J. Jury, PhDVice President - Krystyna Solarana, PhD Secretary - Ozge Gunduz Cinar, Pharm., PhDTreasurer - Theresa Teslovich Woo, PhD Professional Development Committee - Kelson Shilling-Scrivo & Ashley RussellNeuropolicy Committee - Bradley M. Cooke, PhD & Andrea Gaede, PhDOutreach Committee - Nathanael J. Lee & Andrew HanSocial Media - Aminah Sheikh, PhD2016-2017
President - Edith Brignoni-Pérez, BAVice President - Courtney Pinard, PhDSecretary - Fatima ChowdhryTreasurer - Theresa Teslovich Woo, PhD Professional Development Committee - Krystyna Solarana, PhDNeuropolicy Committee - Danielle Friend, PhDOutreach Committee - Nathanael J. LeeSocial Media - Sonia Bansal, PhD2015-2016
President - Kevin Jones, PhDVice President - Kimberly LeBlanc, PhDSecretary - Edith Brignoni-Pérez, BA Treasurer - Theresa Teslovich Woo, PhDProfessional Development Committee - Melissa McCartney, PhD & Danielle Friend, PhDNeuropolicy Committee - Brandon S. Martin, Ph.D.Outreach Committee - Courtney Pinard, PhD and Jessica Gilbert, PhD2014-2015
President - Valerie L. Darcey, MS, RDVice President - Kevin Jones, PhDSecretary - Ling Wong, PhD Treasurer - Theresa Teslovich Woo, PhDProfessional Development Committee - Melissa McCartney, PhD & Danielle Friend, PhDNeuropolicy Committee - Tom Cheever, PhDOutreach Committee - Kimberly LeBlanc, PhD2013-2014
President - Hal Greenwald, PhDVice President - Sheeva AzmaSecretary - Anna Greenwald, PhDTreasurer - Shekhar Jha, PhDProfessional Development Committee - Lena Gamble, MD, PhDNeuropolicy Committee - Heather Dean, PhDOutreach & Volunteer Committee - Shekhar Jha, PhD2012-2013
President - Ben PorterVice President - Hal Greenwald & Anna GreenwaldSecretary - Santosh MishraTreasurer - Shekhar Jha