Predoctoral Clinical Research Training Program
Advisory Committee Members
N. Franklin Adkinson, Jr., M.D.
Director,Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation;
Professor, Medicine
Lawrence Appel, MD, MPH
Director, Pro-Health Population Based Clinical Trials Research Facility;
Professor, Medicine, Epidemiology & Human Nutrition
Jerilyn K. Allen RN, ScD
Associate Dean for Research, School of Nursing;
Professor, Nursing
Frederick Brancati, MD, MHS
Director, Division of General Internal Medicine;
Professor, Medicine and Epidemiology
Josef Coresh, MD, PhD
Director, Biostatistics and Computing, GCRC;
Professor, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Medicine
Ronald Brookmeyer, PhD
Director, Masters in Public Health Program,
Bloomberg School of Public Health;
Professor of Biostatistics
Nancy Kass, ScD
Phoebe R. Berman Professor of Bioethics
Thomas Koenig, MD
Associate Dean for Student Affairs, School of Medicine;
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Chris D. Saudek, MD
Director, General Clinical Research Centers, School of Medicine;
Professor, Medicine
Robert Siliciano, MD, PhD
Director, Medical Scientist (MD/PhD) Training Program,
School of Medicine; Professor, Medicine
Crystal Simpson, MD, MHS
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and Office of Diversity,
School of Medicine;
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Patricia Thomas, MD
Associate Dean for Curriculum, School of Medicine;
Associate Program Director,Olser Housestaff Training Program;
Associate Professor, Medicine;
Charles M. Wiener, MD
Professor and Chair, School of Medicine Curriculum Reform Committee
and Director, Osler Residency Program
The Advisory Committee provides guidance on recruiting and selecting trainees for the Program; the curriculum;
and the design of short and long term clinical research experiences.



