American Academy of Neurology Foundation Committees

The American Academy of Neurology Foundation (AAN Foundation) committees and subcommittees are made up of more than 60 volunteers dedicated to achieving the AAN Foundation's mission of broadening the base of support for public education and research in the neurosciences. The following eight committees report to the Board of Trustees and the two subcommittees report to their parent committee:

Committees

Executive Committee

  • John C. Mazziotta, MD, Chair
  • Gilles Gallant, Vice Chair
  • Darryl C. De Vivo, MD, Secretary
  • Eric Liebler, Treasurer

Bylaws Committee

  • Austin J. Sumner, MD, Chair
  • Francis I. Kittredge, Jr., MD
  • Lewis P. Rowland, MD
  • Catherine M. Rydell

Research Council

  • Darryl C. De Vivo, MD, Chair
  • Robert Brown, MD
  • Stanley Fahn, MD
  • John W. Griffin, MD
  • Dennis A. Landis, MD
  • Eric Liebler
  • William C. Mobley, MD, PhD
  • John Noseworthy, MD
  • Sandra F. Olson, MD (ex-officio)
  • Audrey S. Penn, MD
  • Jonathan Rosand, MD
  • Lewis P. Rowland, MD
  • Ralph Sacco, MD
  • Susan Spencer, MD
  • Austin J. Sumner, MD (ex-officio)

Subcommittees

Audit Committee

  • Thomas R. Swift, MD, Chair
  • Eric Liebler
  • Austin J. Sumner, MD (ex-officio)

Finance Committee

  • Eric Liebler, Chair
  • Patrick A. Griffith, MD
  • Austin J. Sumner, MD (ex-officio)

Nominations Committee

  • Austin J. Sumner, MD, Chair
  • Gilles Gallant
  • Francis I. Kittredge, Jr., MD
  • Cathy Pollini

sanofi-aventis Minority Scholars Program Committee

  • Patrick A. Griffith, MD, Chair
  • Gary Duncan, MD
  • Annapurni Jayam-Trouth, MD
  • Cathy Pollini

Development Committee

  • Cathy Pollini, Chair
  • Gilles Gallant
  • Patrick A. Griffith, MD
  • Sandra F. Olson, MD
  • Rochelle E. Pleet
  • Jay H. Rosenberg, MD
  • Catherine M. Rydell
  • Austin J. Sumner, MD (ex-officio)
For More Information
Christine E. Phelps
Deputy Executive Director
American Academy of Neurology/AAN Foundation
cphelps@aan.com
(651) 695-2727