APPENDIX C: National Advisory Mental Health Council Roster

CHAIRPERSON
Steven E. Hyman, M.D.
Director
National Institute of Mental Health
Bethesda, Maryland

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
Jane A. Steinberg, Ph.D.
Acting Director
Division of Extramural Activities
National Institute of Mental Health
Bethesda, Maryland

MEMBERS
Thomas J. Coates, Ph.D.
Professor
Director, UCSF AIDS Research Institute
  and Center for AIDS Prevention Studies
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Kathy Cronkite
Mental Health Advocate
Austin, Texas

Mary L. Durham, Ph.D.
Vice President/Research
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
Portland, Oregon

Mary Jane England, M.D.
President
Washington Business Group on Health
Washington, DC

Javier I. Escobar, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Piscataway, New Jersey

Ellen Frank, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology
Department of Psychiatry
School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Apostolos Georgopoulos, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Physiology,
  Neurology and Psychiatry
University of Minnesota Medical School
Director, Brain Sciences Center
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Henry Lester, Ph.D.
California Institute of Technology
Division of Biology
Pasadena, California

James McClelland, Ph.D.
Professor
Humanities and Social Sciences
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Charles B. Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D.
Reunette W. Harris Professor and Chair
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia

Anne C. Petersen, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President for Programs
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Battle Creek, Michigan

A. John Rush, M.D.
Professor, Betty Jo Hay Distinguished Chair
Department of Psychiatry
Southwestern Medical Center
University of Texas
Dallas, Texas

Edward Scolnick, M.D.
President
Merck Research Laboratories
West Point, Pennsylvania

Joseph S. Takahashi, Ph.D.
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical
  Institute
Walter and Mary E. Glass Professor
Department of Neurobiology and Physiology
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

James G. Townsel, Ph.D.
Professor and Director  Center for Molecular and Behavioral    Neuroscience  School of Medicine
Meharry Medical College
Nashville, Tennessee

EX OFFICIO MEMBERS

Office of the Secretary, DHHS
Donna E. Shalala, Ph.D.
Secretary
Department of Health and Human
  Services
Washington, DC

National Institutes of Health
Ruth Kirschstein, M.D.
Acting Director
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland

Department of Defense
Robert A. Mays, Jr., Ph.D.
Colonel, U.S. Army
Office of the Inspector General
North Atlantic Regional Medical
  Command Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, DC

Department of Veterans Affairs
Thomas B. Horvath, M.D., F.R.A.C.P.
Chief of Staff
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Houston, Texas

LIAISON REPRESENTATIVE

Thomas H. Bornemann, Ed.D.
Deputy Director, Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
Rockville, Maryland

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