Federal Policy Committee
Jennifer Dale (Chair)
Sanofi
Dorcas Adekunle
AbbVie
Bill Andresen
University of Pennsylvania
Michael Brzica
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Francisco Carrillo
Pfizer
Chris Carter
Lehigh University
Diana Dickson
Fujirebio Diagnostics
Julie Dietrich
West Chester University
Chelsey Fix
GBS-CIDP
Chris Getman
Bravo Group
Katherine Getty
Emergent Biosolutions
Tony Gibson
University of Pittsburgh
Sarah Guerrieri
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Clayton Hall
MDMA
Tyler Hanson
Biogen
Sue Hastings
Harmony Biosciences
Erin Hermance
Exelixis
Michael Hoerres
Cernostics
Paul Howard
Amicus Therapeutics
Katie Jones
Alexion
Chris Kovolski
Villanova University
Sarah Kyle
Eli Lilly
Matt Lash
Ardelyx
Courtney Lee-Ashley
Novartis
Bryan Lewis
Kidney Cancer Action Network
Chris Lundy
Incyte
Colleen Maloney
CSL
Rebecca Mandell
Takeda
Mike Mattoon
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
Kate McAuliffe
Genentech
Thais McNeal
Ocugen
Alicia Kerry Mica
B. Braun
Beth Mitchell
Cencora
Kristen Molloy
Penn Medicine
Ken Monahan
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Howard Moon
Amgen
Preston Moretz
Temple University
Brian Nagle
Bayer
Katie Nash
University City Science Center
Katie Novaria
Bristol Myers Squibb
Michele Oshman
BIO
Bobby Patrick
Advamed
John Ray
Kimbell & Associates
Angela Riemer
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
Steve Sandor
Paratek Pharmaceuticals
Nicholas Schemmel
Organon
Megan Shaw
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Alliances
Tim Swope
Johnson & Johnson
Brad Tallamy
Merck
Debbie Tekavec
Carnegie Mellon University
Phil Thevenet
GSK
Mona Thinavongsa
Smith + Newphew
Laurel Todd
Iovance Biotherapeutics
Heidi Wagner
Elevate Bio
Michele Washko
Life Sciences Greenhouse Investments
Elle Whitson
Novocure
Amanda Wintersteen
Penn State University
Alison Yoxall
Noctrix Health
Dave Zook
Faegre Drinker
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