Chairperson
Diana W. Bianchi, M.D.
Director
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health
Members
Shelli A. Avenevoli, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institutes of Health
Rockville, MD 20892
Karin Bok, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor, Vaccine Development, Vaccine Research Center
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Andrew A. Bremer, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief, Pediatric Growth and Nutrition Branch
Acting Chief, Pregnancy and Perinatology Branch
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health
Christina Bucci-Rechtweg, M.D.
Global Head, Pediatric and Maternal Health Policy
Clinical Development and Drug Regulatory Affairs
Novartis Corporation
Camille Fabiyi, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor for Women's Health
Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Dorothy Fink, M.D. (ad hoc member)
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Women's Health
Director, Office on Women's Health
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Steven A. Foley, M.D.
Women's Health Services
Prowers Medical Center
Susan R. Givens, RNC-OB, M.P.H.
Maternal and Child Health Education Planner
March of Dimes
Melissa J. Gorman M.S.N., RN-BC, CCRN®
Education Coordinator
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Elena K. Gorodetsky, M.D., Ph.D.
Research Program Officer
Office of Research on Women's Health
National Institutes of Health
Bridgette L. Jones, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Children’s Mercy Hospital and University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine
Kristi L. Lengyel, M.B.A.
Director of Patient Advocacy
UCB, Inc.
Linda R. Lipson, M.A.
Scientific Review Administrator
Health Services Research and Development
Office of Research and Development
Veterans Health Administration
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Aaron M. Lopata, M.D., M.P.P. (ad hoc member)
Chief Medical Officer
Maternal & Child Health Bureau
Health Resources and Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Joan Nagel, M.D., M.P.H.
Program Director
Division of Clinical Innovation
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
National Institutes of Health
Voula Osganian, M.D., Sc.D., M.P.H. (ad hoc member)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Victoria Pemberton, M.S.
Clinical Trials Specialist
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
Jeanna M. Piper, M.D.
Senior Medical Officer
Clinical Microbicides Research Branch Prevention Services Program
Division of AIDS
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Jennita Reefhuis, Ph.D. (ad hoc member)
Chief, Birth Defects Branch
National Center on Birth Defects and Development
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Jeanne S. Sheffield, M.D.
Director
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Diane L. Spatz, Ph.D.
The Helen M. Shearer Professor of Nutrition
School of Nursing
University of Pennsylvania
Robert L. Ternik, Ph.D.
Senior Research Advisor
Eli Lilly Company
Lilly Corporate Center
Kaveeta P. Vasisht, M.D., Pharm.D. (ad hoc member)
Acting Associate Commissioner
Deputy Director
Office of Women’s Health
Office of the Commissioner
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Wendy J. Weber, N.D., Ph.D. (ad hoc member)
Chief, Clinical Research Branch
Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
National Institutes of Health
Executive Secretary
Lisa Kaeser, J.D.
Executive Secretary
Office of Legislation and Public Policy
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health