Board of Directors

Scientific Advisory Board

Executive Director

Associate Directors

Associate Director of Development - Sara Smirin (Interim)
Oversees and coordinates committees working on Grants, Corporate, Outreach, Letters, Mass Capital Campaigns, Venues; chapter coordination

Basic Research Director – Robert Langer, PhD

Translational Research Director – George Demetri, MD

Supporting Staff:

• Program Officer – Samuel Choi

Oversees and coordinates leadership on programs: LAM/TSC Seminar Series; LAM Summits; Workshops; Collaborations and Recruitment


• Office Manager – Emily Anderson (interim)

Oversees and coordinates Administration; Fellows, Interns and Volunteers; Chapter support and coordination


• Financial Officer - Jonathan Chaplin

Oversees and coordinates teams working on Compliance; Management; Programs; Development


• Legal Advisor - Erika Evasdottir, PhD, JD, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP

Director of Community Awareness- Cari Levin (Los Angeles)
Oversees and coordinates Press, Publications, Outreach

Fundraising Committee Chairs

California – Sara Smirin
Florida – Emily and Larry Levine
Indiana – Mason/ Coles/Butler Family
Massachusetts - Toni Kistner
New York - Liza Bearman
Pennsylvania – Elizabeth Ferry