National Association of MD-PhD Programs Executive Committee
Executive Leadership
President – Jose E. Cavazos, MD, PhDAssociate Dean for Research and Program Director
South Texas Medical Scientist Training Program
Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Physiology
UT Health San Antonio
Secretary/Treasurer – Brian Sullivan, MBA (non-voting)Executive Director, WUSTL Medical Scientist Training Program
Washington University in St. Louis
President Elect – Andrew Zinn, MD, PhDProgram Director, Perot Family Scholars Medical Scientist Training Program
Dean, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Steering Committee Members
Justin T. Baca, MD, PhDAssociate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Director, MD-PhD Program
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Jennifer S. Davila, PhDAdministrative Director, South Texas Medical Scientist Training Program
UT Health San Antonio
Randy Seay, MA, MPA, MPHAssociate Director of Physician Scientist Development
University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine
Marshall S. Horwitz, MD, PhDAssociate Dean, Physician-Scientist Education
Director, Medical Scientist Training Program
Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
University of Washington School of Medicine
Mary-Claire Roghmann, MD, MSDirector, Medical Scientist Training Program
Professor, Epidemiology and Public Health
Associate Dean for Physician-Scientist Training
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Talia H. Swartz, MD, PhDDirector, Medical Scientist Training Program
Senior Associate Dean for MD-PhD Education
Associate Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Christopher Williams, MD, PhDAssociate Dean, Physician-Scientist Education
Director, Medical Scientist Training Program
Associate Director of the Harrison Society
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine