Steering Committee

External Steering Commiteee

An independent Steering Committee of outside experts provides oversight of DRC activities and provides advice to the NIH regarding the operations of the DRC. The DRC provides updates to the Steering Committee once per year. Members of the Steering Committee include:

• James Abbas, PhD, Associate Professor, Arizona State University
• Amy Bernard, PhD, (Steering Committee Chair), Director of Life Sciences, The Kavli Foundation
• Carol Bult, PhD, Professor & Knowlton Family Chair, The Jackson Laboratory
• Sharon Crook, PhD, Professor, Arizona State University
• Jack Judy, PhD, Professor & Intel Nanotechnology Chair, University of Florida
• Erika Ross, PhD, Director of Applied Research, Abbott Neuromodulation
• Amy Sterling, Executive Director, Eyewire
• Amy Walton, PhD, Program Director, National Science Foundation

Previous Steering Committee members:

• Jan Bjaalie, MD, PhD, Professor, University of Oslo
• Daniel Marcus, PhD, Professor, Washington University in St. Louis
• Arun Sridhar, PhD, Director & Head of Disease Biology, Galvani Bioelectronics