Scientific Advisory Committee
The Scientific Advisory Committee is responsible for:
- advising the Foundation on industry trends and emerging research projects;
- advocating for federal support of psoriasis research;
- finding ways to quickly distribute information about Foundation-sponsored research
- advising the Foundation throughout the grant-funding process.
The committee consists of experts in the field of psoriatic disease from both industry and academia:
Wilson Liao, M.D. - CHAIR
University of California, San Francisco
Andrew Blauvelt, M.D., M.B.A.
Oregon Medical Research Center
Joel Gelfand, M.D., M.S.C.E.
University of Pennsylvania
Johann Gudjonsson, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Prisca Honoré, Pharm.D., Ph.D.
AbbVie
Samuel Hwang, M.D., Ph.D.
University of California, Davis
Lotus Mallbris, M.D., Ph.D.
Lilly
Emanual Maverakis, M.D.
University of California, Davis
Alexis Ogdie-Beatty, M.D., M.S.C.E.
University of Pennsylvania
Lisa Pisenti, Pharm.D.
UCB
Christopher Ritchlin, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Rochester
Jose Scher, M.D.
New York University
Nicole Ward, Ph.D.
Case Western Reserve University
Gil Yosipovitch, M.D.
University of Miami
Updated March 2018