List of ICOC Members
List of ICOC Members

Vito Imbasciani, Ph.D., M.D.
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Chair of the ICOC, Governing Board

Maria Gonzalez Bonneville
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Vice Chair of the ICOC, Governing Board

Haifaa Abdulhaq, M.D.
University of California, San Francisco (Fresno Campus)
An executive officer from a UC

Mohamed Abousalem
San Jose State University
An executive officer from a California University

Kim Barrett Ph.D.
University of California Davis
An executive officer from the UC

Dan Bernal
San Francisco Health Commission
Patient Advocate, HIV/AIDS

George Blumenthal, Ph.D.
University of California, Santa Cruz
An executive officer from a California University

Linda Boxer, M.D., Ph.D.
Stanford University School of Medicine
An executive officer from a California University

Judy Chou
AltruBio Inc.
Executive Officer of a Commercial Life Science entity

Carol Christ, Ph.D., M.Ph.
University of California, Berkeley
An executive officer from a California University

Le Ondra Clark Harvey, Ph.D.
California Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies
Patient Advocate, Mental Health Conditions

Deborah Deas, M.D., M.P.H.
University of California, Riverside
An executive officer from a California University

Anne-Marie Duliege, M.D.
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network PanCAN
An executive officer of a Commercial Life Science Entity

Ysabel Duron
Latino Cancer Institute
Patient Advocate, Cancer

Mark Fischer Colbrie, M.B.A.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Patient Advocate, Type I Diabetes

Fred Fisher, MSW, LCSW
The ALS Association Golden West Chapter
Patient Advocate, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Elena Flowers Ph.D., R.N.
University of California, San Francisco
Nurse with experience in clinical trial management or stem cell or genetic therapy delivery

Judith C. Gasson, Ph.D.
University of California Los Angeles
An executive officer from a UC

Larry Goldstein, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego
An executive officer from a UC

David Higgins, Ph.D.
Michael J. Fox Foundation (formerly Parkinson’s Action Network)
Patient Advocate, Parkinson’s Disease

Stephen Juelsgaard, D.V.M., J.D.
Rio Grande Neurosciences, Inc.
An executive officer of a Commercial Life Science Entity

Rich Lajara
Americans for Cures
Patient Advocate, Spinal Cord Injury

Pat Levitt, Ph.D.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
An executive officer from a California Research Institute

Linda Malkas, Ph.D.
City of Hope
An executive officer from a California Research Institute

Shlomo Melmed, M.D.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
An executive officer from a California Research Institute

Christine Miaskowski, R.N.. Ph.D., FAAN
University of California, San Francisco
Nurse with experience in clinical trial management or stem cell or genetic therapy delivery

Lauren Miller Rogen
Hilarity for Charity
Patient Advocate, Alzheimer’s Disease

Adriana Padilla, M.D.
Community Medical Providers
Patient Advocate, Type II Diabetes

Joe Panetta
BioCom
An executive officer from a Commercial Life Science Entity

Marvin Southard
University of Southern California (USC)
Patient Advocate, Mental Health Conditions

Michael J. Stamos, M.D.
University of California, Irvine
An executive officer from a UC

Karol E. Watson, M.D., Ph.D., FACC
American Heart Association
Patient Advocate, Heart Disease

Kevin Xu
MEBO International

Keith R. Yamamoto Ph.D.
University of California San Francisco
An executive officer from a UC