Contact Us
General Inquiries
oppm@kumc.edu
913-588-2079
Funding
Stephanie Carani
scarani@kuendowment.org
913-588-5230
Advisory Board
Christopher P. Austin, M.D.
• Scientific Director | NIH Center for Translational Therapeutics
• Director | Division of Preclinical Innovation, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Steven D. Averbuch, M.D.
• Vice President | Early Global Clinical Research Oncology & Head, Pharmacodiagnostics for Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyAnand C. Burman, Ph.D.
• Vice Chairman | Dabur India• Chairman | Dabur Pharma Limited
John Fisher, M.D.
• Partner | Radiology Associates of Clearwater• Chief Executive Officer | Biopsy Sciences
Lesa Mitchell (ex-officio)
• Vice President, Advancing Medical Innovation | Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationMichael Powell, Ph.D.
• General Partner | Sofinnova Ventures• Board President | AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition
Michael D. Webb
• President and Chief Executive Officer | Allegro Diagnostics• Chairman of the Board | Virtify
Joy Wheeler
• President | Leadership Solutions, Healthcare Administration Consultant• Board member | Kansas University Medical Center, Advancement Board & School of Nursing Advisory Board, Foundation Board Chair - Truman Medical Center, University of Missouri - KC, Board Trustees and Executive Committee, Medical School Board Advisors
Thomas Wiggans
• Chief Executive Officer and Director | Dermira, Inc.• Board member | Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Sangamo and Lithera
David Vranicar
• President and Chief Executive Officer | Kansas Biosciences Authority• Board member | InvestMidwest and Kansas BIO
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