iSBTc Committees for 2008

Scientific Program Committee

The Scientific Program Committee oversees all educational activities and goals of the Society. Specifically, this Committee is assigned the task of general oversight of the scientific programming for the Society's Annual Meetings. This Committee not only focuses on the current year's Meeting, but maintains a vision of the Meetings for the three to five years to come.

Chair

Bernard A. Fox, PhD
Earle A. Chiles Research Institute

Ex Officio

Jon M. Wigginton, MD
Merck & Co., Inc.

Core Members

Jacques Banchereau, PhD
Baylor Institute for Immunology Research

Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD
University of Pittsburgh

Julian A. Kim, MD
Case School of Medicine and University Hospitals

Francesco Marincola, MD
NIH / CC / DTM

Arnold H. Zea, PhD
LSU Health Sciences Center

Members

Lisa M. Coussens, PhD
University of California, San Francisco

Thomas A. Davis, MD
AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc.

Steven Dubinett, MD
University of California, Los Angeles

Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD
University of Chicago

Patrick Hwu, MD
MD Anderson Cancer Center

Michael Karin, PhD
University of California, San Diego

Kim A. Margolin, MD
City of Hope

William J. Murphy, PhD
University of Nevada School of Medicine

Hideaki Tahara, MD, PhD
University of Tokyo

George J. Weiner, MD
University of Iowa