Blood Products Advisory Committee

As part of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) ongoing efforts to recruit qualified experts with minimal conflicts of interest who are interested in serving on FDA advisory committees, FDA is requesting nominations for members to serve on its advisory committees.

Current Number of Vacancies Including Industry Rep: 2

Mark Ballow, M.D.
Expertise: Immunology/Pediatrics
Term: 10-22-2008 - 09-30-2009
Interim Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Chief, Division of Allergy & Immunology
Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo
219 Bryant Street
Buffalo, NY 14222

Celso Bianco, M.D. ** (PDF, 109 KB)
Expertise: Industry Representative
Term: 10-22-08 - 09-30-2012
Executive Vice President
America’s Blood Centers
725 15 th Street, NW
Suite 700 Washington, DC 20005

Richard A. Colvin, M.D., Ph.D. * (PDF, 41 KB)
Expertise: Consumer Representative
Term: 10-22-2008 - 09-30-2012
Clinical Assistant in Medicine
Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Disease
Room 8405 Massachusetts General Hospital
CNY Building 149, 13 th Street
Charlestown, MA 02129

Henry M. Cryer III, M.D., Ph.D.
Expertise: Trauma/Critical Care
Term: 02-02-2006 - 09-30-2009
Chief, Trauma & Critical Care
Division of General Surgery
University of California, Los Angeles
10833 Le Conte Ave., Rm. 72-178 CHS
Los Angeles, CA 90024-1602

Adrian M. Di Bisceglie, M.D.
Expertise: Infectious Diseases/Hepatology
Term: 02-02-2006 - 09-30-2009
Professor of Internal Medicine
Chief of Hepatology
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
3635 Vista Ave. at Grand Blvd.
P.O. Box 15250
St. Louis, MO 63110-0250

Willarda V. Edwards, M.D., MBA
Expertise: Internal Medicine
Term: 10-01-2006 – 09-30-2010
President and Chief Operating Officer Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc.
231 E. Baltimore Street
Suite 800
Baltimore, MD 21202

Maureen A. Finnegan, M.D.
Expertise: Biochemistry/Orthopaedic Surgery
Term: 02-02-2006 - 09-30-2009
Associate Professor
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
U.T. Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75390-8883

Simone Glynn, M.D., M.P.H.
Expertise: Transfusion Medicine
Branch Chief
Term: 06-05-2007 - 09-30-2010
Transfusion Medicine and Therapeutics
Division of Blood Diseases and Resources,
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institute of Health (NIH)
6701 Rockledge Drive
MSC 7590
Bethesda , MD 20892-7936

F. Blaine Hollinger, M.D. (PDF, 168 KB)
Expertise: Infectious Diseases
Term: 10-22-08 - 09-30-2012
Professor or Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza, MS BCM-385
Houston, TX 77030

Katherine A. McComas, Ph.D.
Expertise: Risk Communication
Term: 02-11-2008 - 09-30-2010
Associate Professor
Department of Communication
Cornell University
313 Kennedy Hall
Ithaca, NY 14850

Francisco J. Rentas, Ph.D.
Expertise: Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
Term: 02-11-2008 - 09-30-2011
Chief, Blood Services
Director Education and Training
North Atlantic Regional Medical Command Blood Manager
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
6900 Georgia Avenue, Building 1
Room C-125, Department of Pathology Washington, DC 20307

Andrea B. Troxel, Sc.D.
Expertise: Biostatistics
Term: 02-11-2008 - 09-30-2011
Associate Professor of Biostatistics
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
632 Blockley Hall
423 Guardian
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Donald D. Trunkey, M.D.
Expertise: Surgery (Trauma)
Term: 02-11-2008 - 09-30-2011
Professor
Department of Surgery
Oregon Health and Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, L223
Portland, OR 97239