Ron Schoenfeld, Ph.D., Advisory Board Chair
Dr. Ron Schoenfeld has an exceptionally distinguished career in science and academics, having served as a Senior Science Advisor for the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General, in which capacity he reviewed the Surgeon General’s Reports, represented the Office at interagency and intergovernmental meetings, and supervised Visiting Senior Fellows and Summer Interns.
He has also held a series of prestigious leadership posts at NIH as the Deputy Director of the Office of Science Policy at the National Institute of Mental Health and a Senior Research Investigator at the Squibb Institute for Medical Research. This follows a number of years serving as a Professor at Harvard Medical School.
He brings with him a range of knowledge in public health research, administration, and scientific review and a broad knowledge on various scientific topics of public health importance with specialized foci in neuroscience, pharmacology, psychiatry, psychology, brain and behavioral science, and general medicine.
Dr. Schoenfeld holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the University of Chicago, and a B.S. in Pharmacy from Columbia University.
