The HSG Scientific Advisory Council provides thought leadership on scientific matters, advises on design of trials, reviews protocols, and helps accelerate the development of HD treatments that make a difference. Board members are academics with a wide range of backgrounds, who maintain strong connections within academia, industry, foundations, patient advocacy organizations and government.
Benefits of Using Our Scientific Advisory Council
- Holistic assessments of the HD drug development landscape
- Aspects of pre-clinical research planning
- Expert advice on clinical trial design from first-in-human to pivotal trials
- Coordination of scientific, ethical and patient-advisory protocol reviews
- Guidance for working more effectively with FDA on approvals
- In-person support and attendance at FDA meetings
- Advice on selection of steering committee and other trial leaders
HSG Scientific Advisory Council Members
Christopher Ross, MD, PhD (RAB Chair) Senior Scientific Advisor Johns Hopkins University | Blair Leavitt, MDCM, FRCP (RAB Co-Chair) University of British Columbia |
Andrew Feigin, MD Chair, HSG NYU Langone Health | Elise Kayson, MS, ANP Co-Chair, HSG University of Rochester Medical Center |
Karen Anderson, MD Georgetown University | Karen Marder, MD, MPH Columbia University Medical Center |
Daniel Claassen, MD, MS Vanderbilt University | Ralf Reilmann, MD, PhD George-Huntington-Institut |
Jody Corey-Bloom, MD, PhD UC San Diego Health | Ira Shoulson, MD (HSG Founder) Georgetown University University of Rochester Medical Center |
Samuel Frank, MD Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Sarah Tabrizi, MBChB, FRCP, PhD University College London |
Jody Goldstein, BS University of Rochester Medical Center | Claudia Testa, MD, PhD Virginia Commonwealth University |
Shari Kinel, JD Executive Director, HSG | Leslie Thompson, PhD UC Irvine Institute for Memory Impairments & Neurological Disorders |
Douglas Langbehn, MD, PhD University of Iowa | Charles Venuto, PharmD University of Rochester Medical Center |
Jeffrey Long, MS, PhD University of Iowa |
To Request More Information:
By Phone: +1 (800) 487-7671
By Email: info@hsglimited.org