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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