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The Medical Affairs Committee (MAC) is appointed by the Foundation's Board of Directors. MAC serves as a high-level committee overseeing the Foundation's other committees and providing medical and scientific perspective on the structure of the Foundation and its programs:

Members

Bruce Korf, MD, PhD, Chairman
Univ. of AL at Birmingham, School of Medicine
Department of Genetics


David Viskochil, MD, Ph.D., (Co-Chair CCAB)
The University of Utah
Medical Genetics Program


David H. Gutmann, MD, Ph.D., (Co-Chair CCAB)
Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Neurology
St. Louis Children's Hospital


Margaret (Peggy) Wallace Ph.D., (Co-Chair RAB)
University of Florida
Molecular Genetics &
Microbiology & Pediatric Genetics


Andrea I. McClatchey, Ph.D., (Co-Chair RAB)
Harvard Medical School


Edward Stern, Esq.

James Gusella, Ph.D. - Emeritus

Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School


Suzanne Earle (Chairman BOD)
Earle & Associates

Jason Pontin, Consumer Representative

MIT Technology Review

CTF Staff Liaison

Kim Hunter-Schaedle, Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer
Children's Tumor Foundation
95 Pine Street, 16th Floor
New York, NY 10005
Tel: 212-344-6633 x 231
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Richard Horvitz, Esq., BOD Chairman Emeritus

 

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