Annual Meeting Programming Committee
CHAIR
Craig Blackstone, MD, PhD, FANA
2025 – 2027
Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Allen Aksamit, MD, FANA
2023 – 2026
Mayo Clinic
Beau Ances, MD, PhD, MSc, FANA
2024 – 2027
Washington University in St. Louis
Francesca Bagnato, MD, PhD
2024 – 2027
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Rohini Bhole, MD, MS, FANA
2023 – 2026
University of Virginia
S. Thomas Carmichael, MD, PhD, FANA
2024 – 2025
University of California, Los Angeles
Gwenn Garden, MD, PhD, FANA
2025 – 2028
University of North Carolina
Romergryko Geocadin, MD, FANA
2025 – 2028
Johns Hopkins University
Elizabeth Gerard, MD, FANA
2025 – 2028
Northwestern University
Andrea Gropman, MD, FANA
2024 – 2027
Children’s National Medical Center
S. Andrew Josephson, MD, FANA
2025 – 2028
University of California San Francisco
Brendan Lucey, MD, FANA
2023 – 2026
Washington University School of Medicine
Daniela Maria Menichella, MD, PhD, FANA
2023 – 2026
Northwestern University
Margherita Milone, MD, PhD, FANA
2024 – 2027
Mayo Clinic
Laura Ranum, PhD, FANA
2023 – 2026
University of Florida
Ludy Shih, MD, MMSc, FANA
2025 – 2027
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Mark Wainwright, MD, PhD, FANA
2024 – 2026
Seattle Children’s Hospital
EX OFFICIO
J. Dedrick Jordan, MD, PhD, MSQM, MBA, FANA
2025 – 2026
University of Arizona
M. Elizabeth Ross, MD, PhD, FANA
2021 – 2027
Weill Cornell Medicine
Alexandra Nelson, MD, PhD, FANA
2024 – 2026
University of California San Francisco
Tish Weigand, PhD
2023 – 2026
NINDS
PRIMARY ANA STAFF LIAISON
Loretta Neely, MBA, MA
Meetings Education Manager
SECONDARY ANA STAFF LIAISON
Nadine Goldberg, PhD, MS
Chief Program Officer
Jennifer Summers
Meetings Manager


