
Program Leadership
Members of the Neuro-EM Scholars Program National Advisory Committee are successful scientists from different geographical locations, educational backgrounds, and research areas.
By design, most committee members are emergency medicine physicians; however, the committee also includes other scientists in neurology and neurosurgery to ensure well-balanced reviews.
Co-Directors
Robert Neumar, MD, PhD
Professor & Chair of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan
Opeolu Adeoye, MD, MS
BJC HealthCare Distinguished Professor and Chair of Emergency Medicine, Washington University
Gail D'Onofrio, MD, MS
Albert E Kent Professor of Emergency Medicine, Professor of Medicine,
Yale School of Medicine and Professor
of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases),
Yale School of Public Health
Clifton Callaway, MD, PhD
Distinguished Professor and Executive Vice-Chair, Emergency Medicine; Ronald D. Stewart Chair of Emergency Medicine Research, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Program Manager
Meagan Ramsey, PhD
Neuro-EM Scholars Program Manager,
Proposal Development Unit Manager,
Weil Institute, University of Michigan
National Advisory Committee
Marie-Carmelle Elie, MD
Endowed Professor & Chair of Emergency
Medicine, University of Alabama Birmingham
Roger J. Lewis, MD, PhD
Professor of Emergency Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Senior Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Senior Medical Scientist,
Berry Consultants
Manish N. Shah, MD, MPH
Professor and The Azita G. Hamedani
Distinguished Chair of Emergency Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madisons
Stephen Thom, MD, PhD
Professor and Director of Research in
Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland
Monika Goyal, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics & Emergency Medicine, George Washington University; Endowed Chair, Women in Science and Health; Associate Chief of Academic Affairs and Research, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's National Hospital
Craig Newgard, MD, MPH
Professor and Vice Chair for Research and Academic Affairs in Emergency Medicine,
Oregon Health and Science University
Kevin Sheth, MD
Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery;
Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research in the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Yale University
David Wright, MD
Professor & Chair of Emergency Medicine,
Emory University
Dawn Kleindorfer, MD
Robert W. Brear Professor & Chair of Neurology, University of Michigan
Lynne Richardson, MD
Mount Sinai Endowed Professor of Emergency Medicine and Health Equity Science, Icahn School
of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Lori Shutter, MD
Professor of Neurology; Vice Chair of Education
in the Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Gregory Zipfel, MD
Ralph G. Dacey Distinguished Professor and
Chair of Neurosurgery, Washington University
Nathan Kuppermann MD, MPH
Executive Vice President and Chief Academic Officer; Director, Children’s National Research Institute; Department Chair, Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Manish I. Shah, MD, MS
Professor of Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), Stanford University
Susan Stern, MD
Professor & Chair of Emergency Medicine,
University of Washington
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