Steering Committee





Peter B. Bitterman, MD
Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
612-624-0999
bitte001@umn.edu

Gary Francis, MD
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology & Executive Medical Director, Cardiovascular Service Line
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology & Executive Medical Director, Cardiovascular Service Line



Robert P. Hebbel, MD
Regents & George Clark Professor of Medicine in Hematology, Oncology & Transplantation
Regents & George Clark Professor of Medicine in Hematology, Oncology & Transplantation
Paul A. Iaizzo, PhD
Professor of Surgery, Integrative Biology & Physiology, and the Carlson School of Management
Professor of Surgery, Integrative Biology & Physiology, and the Carlson School of Management
612-624-7912
iaizz001@umn.edu

Ranjit John, MD
Professor of Surgery & Surgical Director of Ventricular Assist Program
Professor of Surgery & Surgical Director of Ventricular Assist Program
612-626-3664
johnx008@umn.edu

Kenneth K. Liao, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery & Surgical Director, Heart Transplantation Program
Associate Professor of Surgery & Surgical Director, Heart Transplantation Program
612-625-3902
liaox014@umn.edu


Jeffrey McCullough, MD
Professor Emeritus, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Professor Emeritus, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
612-626-0622
mccul001@umn.edu

Joseph M. Metzger, PhD
Professor and Chair, Dept. of Integrative Biology and Physiology
Professor and Chair, Dept. of Integrative Biology and Physiology
612-625-8296
metzgerj@umn.edu

Pamela Schreiner, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology & Director, Center to Study Human-Animal Relationships & Environments
Professor of Epidemiology & Director, Center to Study Human-Animal Relationships & Environments
612-626-9097
schre012@umn.edu

Board of Directors


Joseph Neglia, MD, MPH
Professor & Department Head, Department of Pediatrics
Professor & Department Head, Department of Pediatrics
612-624-3113
jneglia@umn.edu


Administrative Staff





