Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)
Board of Scientific Counselors Membership List
As of October 2010
Chair
Vacant
Executive Secretary
Barbara A. Ellis, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Science
CDC Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response
Atlanta, GA
Term: no term limit
Board Members
Sharona Hoffman, J.D., L.L.M.
Professor of Law and Bioethics
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Cleveland, OH
Term: 2/6/2008 – 9/30/2012
Ellen Mackenzie, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Health Policy and Management
The Johns Hopkins University
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore, MD
Term: 2/6/2008 – 9/30/2011
John Muckstadt, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Term: 2/5/2008 – 9/30/2011
Louis Rowitz, Ph.D.
Director
Mid-America Regional Public Health Leadership Institute - University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health
Chicago, IL
Term: 2/18/2008 – 9/30/2012
Robert Ursano, M.D.
Chairman, Department of Psychiatry
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD
Term: 6/30/08 – 9/30/2012
Ex-Officio Members
Col Michael G. Butel, D.V.M., M.P.H
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)
Force Health Protection and Readiness – Director, Global Health Surveillance
U.S. Department of Defense
Arlington, VA
Alexander Garza, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, DC
RADM Nicole Lurie, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Washington, DC
- Page last reviewed July 16, 2009
- Page last updated July 16, 2009
- Content source: Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR, formerly the Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response [COTPER])
Get email updates
To receive email updates about this page, enter your email address:
Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd
Atlanta, GA 30333 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348 -
New Hours of Operation
8am-8pm ET/
Monday-Friday
Closed Holidays - cdcinfo@cdc.gov


