Applying for Membership on FDA Advisory Committees

As part of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) ongoing efforts to recruit qualified experts with minimal conflicts of interest who are interested in serving on FDA advisory committees, FDA is requesting nominations for members to serve on its advisory committees. More info (Posted 2/27/2007)

Designated Federal Official
Nicole Vesely, Pharm.D., R.Ph.
Advisors and Consultants Staff (HFD-21)
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Food and Drug Administration
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, Maryland, 20857
(301) 827-7001, Fax: (301) 827-6776
e-mail: Nicole.Vesely@fda.hhs.gov

*Diane D. Aronson
Expertise: Consumer Advocacy
Term: 2/9/2007 - 9/30/2010
P.O. Box 410184
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141

Gail S. Kerr, M.D.
Expertise: Rheumatology
Term: 5/22/2007 - 9/30/2009
Chief, Division of Rheumatology
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Rheumatology Section, 151 K
50 Irving Street, NW
Washington, DC 20422

Kenneth G. Saag, M.D.
Expertise: Rheumatology
Term: 8/9/2006 - 9/30/2009
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
820 Faculty Office Tower
510 20th Street South
Birmingham, Alabama 35294

Nancy J. Olsen, M.D.
Term: 2/22/2008-9/30/2011
Expertise: Rheumatology
Professor of Internal Medicine
McGee Foundation Chair in Arthritis Research
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390

Christy I. Sandborg, M.D.
Expertise: Pediatric Rheumatology
Term: 5/22/2007 - 9/30/2010
Division Chief of Pediatric Rheumatology
Stanford University School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive, Room A085
Stanford, California 94305

Robert Stine, Ph.D.
Expertise: Statistician
Term: 5/22/2007 - 9/30/2010
Professor, Department of Statistics
The Wharton School of Pennsylvania
444 Huntsman Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104

Dennis C. Turk, Ph.D.
Expertise:  Pain Management
Term:  9/29/2005 - 9/30/2008
John & Emma Bonica Professor of Anesthesiology & Pain Research
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Washington School of Medicine
1959 NE Pacific Street
Seattle, Washington 98195