National Advisory Board Members
Kenneth Pass, PhD
Chief, Laboratory of Newborn Screening Technology Wadsworth Center New York State Dept. of Health
PO Box 509
Albany, NY 12201
518.473.1993
kap03@health.state.ny.us
Piero Rinaldo, MD PhD
Lead, NBS Quality Improvement Project
Mayo Clinic-Rochester
Hilton 530
Laboratory Genetics
200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905
507.284.5859
Rinaldo@mayo.edu
Inderneel Sahai, MD
Chief Medical Officer
New England Newborn Screening Program
305 South St Jamaica Plain
MA 02130
617.983.6338
inderneel.sahai@umassmed.edu
Kathy Stagni
Mom to Melissa, 19, Propionic Acidemia
Executive Director
Organic Acidemia Association
13210 35th Avenue North
Plymouth, MN 55441
763.559.1797
OAAnews@aol.com
Michael S. Watson, PhD, FACMG
Executive Director
American College of Medical Genetics
American College of Medical Genetics Foundation
9650 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20814-3998
302.634.7127
mwatson@acmg.net
HRSA Liaison
Michele A. Lloyd-Puryear, MD PhD
Chief, Genetic Services Branch
Division of Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Materinal and Child Health Bureau
5600 Fishers Lane, Rm 18-A-19
Rockville, MD 20857
301.443.1080
mpuryear@hrsa.gov
Region 4 Staff
David McHugh
Biochemical Genetics Laboratory
200 First Street SW
Hilton 330
Rochester, MN 55905
507.284.3063
david.mchugh@mayo.edu
Abby Shannon
MPHI
2364 Woodlake Drive, Suite 180
Okemos, MI 488842
517.381.8247 x16
ashannon@mphi.org
Nancy N Breen
Senior Technologist
Indiana Newborn Screening Laboratory
350 W. 11th St. Rm. 6035
Clarian Pathology Laboratory
Indianapolis, IN
317.491.6675
nbreen@iupui.edu
Cynthia Cameron, PhD
Director, Region 4 Genetics Collaborative
MPHI
2364 Woodlake Drive, Suite 180
Okemos, MI 48864
517.381.8247 x12
ccameron@mphi.org
Sara Copeland, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Medical Genetics
Children's Hospital of Iowa
Medical Director of Newborn Screening for Iowa
200 Hawkins Dr.
2610 JCP
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
319.356.4783
sara-copeland@uiowa.edu
Stephen M. Downs, MD, MS
Jean and Jerry Bepko Scholar
Associate Professor
Director Children's Health Services Research
Director General and Community Pediatrics
Indiana University School of Medicine
410 West 10th Street, HS1020
Indianapolis, IN 46202
317.278.0552
stmdowns@iupui.edu
W. Harry Hannon, PhD
Chief, Newborn Screening and Molecular Biology Branch
Division of Laboratory Sciences
Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC)
4770 Buford Hwy, NE (MS/F43)
Atlanta, GA 30341-3724
770.488.7967
hhannon@cdc.gov
Thomas Hickey, PhD, DABCC
Director, Chemistry Division
SC Department of Health and Environmental
Control
Bureau of Laboratories
8231 Parklane Road
Columbia, SC 29223
803.896.0964
hickeytm@dhec.sc.gov
Fred Lorey, PhD
Acting Director
Genetic Disease Screening Program
California Department of Public Health
850 Marina Bay Parkway, Room G-265
Richmond, CA 94804
510.412.1490
fred.lorey@cdph.ca.gov
Jelili Ojodu, MPH
Senior Manager
Newborn Screening & Genetics Program
Association of Public Health Laboratories
8515 Georgia Avenue, Suite 700
Silver Spring, MD 20910
240.485.2772
Jelili.ojodu@aphl.org
Marzia Pasquali, PhD, FACMG
Associate Professor of Pathology (Clinical)
University of Utah School of Medicine
Medical Director, Biochemical Genetics and
Supplemental Newborn Screening
ARUP Laboratories
500 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, Utah 84108
801.583.2787 x2853
pasquam@aruplab.com