![Calaneet Balas](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Calaneet%20Balas_0.png)
Calaneet Balas
President & CEO of the ALS Association
![Kwame](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Kwame.png)
Kwame Adjepong, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology & Palliative Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
![Arshia](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Arshia.png)
Arshia Ahmad MD, MSc, MRCP, PhDc
Director, Medical Affairs at uniQure
![Dennis Akkaya](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Dennis%20Akkaya.png)
Dennis Akkaya
Chief Commercial Officer, MyTomorrows
![Eric Anderson](/sites/default/files/2024-04/eric.png)
Eric Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., MBA, FAAN
VP of Clinical Operations and Care Delivery, Synapticure
![Stanley Appel, MD](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Stanley%20Appel%2C%20MD_0.png)
Stanley Appel, M.D.
Director of the Ann Kimball & John W. Johnson Center for Cellular Therapeutics at Houston Methodist Center
and Director, Houston Methodist, ALS Association Certified Treatment Center of Excellence
![Suma Babu, M.P.H., M.B.B.S](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Suma%20Babu%2C%20M.P.H.%2C%20M.B.B.S_0.png)
Suma Babu, M.D., M.P.H., MBBS
Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School
![Alan Balch](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Alan%20Balch.png)
Alan Balch, Ph.D.
CEO of Patient Advocate Foundation and National Patient Advocate Foundation
![Michael Benatar](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Michael%20Benatar_0.png)
Michael Benatar, MBChB, M.S., DPhil
Executive Director of The ALS Center at the University of Miami, ALS Association Certified Treatment Center of Excellence
![frank bennett](/sites/default/files/2024-04/frankb.png)
C. Frank Bennett, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer at Ionis Pharmaceuticals
![Megan Blackwell](/sites/default/files/styles/breakpoint_max_width_mobile/public/2024-07/Megan%20Blackwell%2C%20PhD.png?itok=tsO6q5hM)
Megan Blackwell, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator, Pison Technology Inc.
![Allison Bulat](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Allison%20Bulat.png)
Allison Bulat
Strategic Advisor, Community Engagement at Northeast ALS Consortium
![Chelsey Carter](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Chelsey%20R.%20Carter%2C%20PhD%2C%20MPH.png)
Chelsey Carter, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Public Health at Yale School of Public Health
![Don Cleveland](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Don%20Cleveland.png)
Don Cleveland, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor and Chair at the University of California at San Diego
![John Costello MA, CCC-SLP](/sites/default/files/2024-03/John%20Costello%20MA%2C%20CCC-SLP_1.png)
John Costello, M.A., CCC-SLP
Director, Jay S. Fishman ALS Augmentative Communication Program at Boston Children's Hospital
![Merit Cudkowicz](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Merit%20Cudkowicz%2C%20MD%2C%20MSC.png)
Merit Cudkowicz, M.D., MSc.
Chair of Neurology, Massachusetts General Brigham
![David Darragh](/sites/default/files/styles/breakpoint_max_width_mobile/public/2024-06/David%20Darragh.png?itok=yqWik508)
David Darragh
Managing Director, Team Gleason
![Kuldip Dave](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Kuldip%202.png)
Kuldip Dave, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President, Research at the ALS Association
![Trinity](/sites/default/files/2024-05/trinity_0.png)
Trinity Deibert, MS, CCC-SLP
SLP, AAC Specialist, Bridging Voice
![Brooke Eby](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Brooke%20Eby.png)
Brooke Eby
Person Living with ALS
![Larry Falivena](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Larry%20Falivena.png)
Larry Falivena
ALS Association Board of Trustees, Person Living with ALS
![Dean Feener](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Dean%20Feener.png)
Dean Feener
Chief Information Officer, ALS Association
![Michelle Fredrick](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Michelle%20Fredrick.png)
Michelle Fredrick, PT, ATP
Manager, Equipment Assistive Technology, ALS Association
![Erin Fleming](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Erin%20Fleming_0.png)
Erin Fleming
Vice President, Research and Development at ProJenX
![Chris Gibbons](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Chris%20Gibbons_0.png)
Chris Gibbons, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President at Smartbox Assistive Technology Ltd
![Andrea](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Andrea%20Goodman.png)
Andrea Goodman
CEO, I AM ALS
![Kelly G Gwathmey, MD](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Kelly%20G%20Gwathmey%2C%20MD.png)
Kelly G. Gwathmey, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology, Virginia Commonwealth University
![Elizabeth Harrington](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Elizabeth%20Harrington_0.png)
Elizabeth Harrington, M.S.
Certified Genetic Counselor, Columbia University Neurological Institute
![Terry Heiman-Patterson](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Terry%20Heiman-Patterson.png)
Terry Heiman-Patterson, M.D.
Director, Temple MDA/ALS Center of Hope and Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases at Temple University School of Medicine
![julie henry](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Julie%20Henry.png)
Julie Henry
Caregiver
![mike henry](/sites/default/files/styles/breakpoint_max_width_mobile/public/2024-06/Mike%20Henry.png?itok=YkAEd7sQ)
Mike Henry
Person Living with ALS
![Sharon Hesterlee](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Sharon%20Hesterlee_0.png)
Sharon Hesterlee, Ph.D.
Chief Research Officer at Muscular Dystrophy Association
![Brenton Hill](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Brenton%20Hill.png)
Brenton W. Hill, JD, M.H.A
Head of Operations and General Counsel-Coalition, Health AI
![Sandra Hinckley, Ph.D](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Sandra%20Hinckley%2C%20Ph.D_0.png)
Sandy Hinckley, Ph.D.
VP, Head of Discovery at QurAlis
![Kara Nett Hinkley](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Kara_0.png)
Kara Nett Hinkley, MPP
Vice President, State Policy, ALS Association
![Jennifer](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Jennifer%20Hjelle.png)
Jennifer Hjelle
Chief Community Engagement Officer, ALS Association
![Leigh Hochberg, MD, PhD](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Leigh%20Hochberg%2C%20MD%2C%20PhD_0.png)
Leigh Hochberg, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery at Massachusets General Hospital
![Kim Holland](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Kim%20Holland.png)
Kim Holland
Former Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner and ALS Advocacy Committee Member
![Kathleen Holt](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Kathleen%20Holt.png)
Kathleen Holt, MBA, JD
Associate Director of the Center for Medicare Advocacy
![Ileana Howard](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Ileana%20Howard.png)
Ileana Howard, M.D.
Associate Director of Neurology for ALS, Veterans Health Administration
![Mike Ibarra](/sites/default/files/styles/breakpoint_max_width_mobile/public/2024-07/mike%20ibarra%20md.png?itok=hweFUkOw)
Mike Ibarra, M.D.
Person Living with ALS
![Justin Ichida](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Justin%20Ichida_0.png)
Justin Ichida, Ph.D.
VP, Head of Neuroscience Research at the University of Southern California
![Scott Kauffman](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Scott%20Kauffman.png)
Scott Kauffman
Chair, ALS Association Board of Trustees
![Shelby Kinsey](/sites/default/files/2024-04/shelby.png)
Shelby Kinsey
Advocate and Person Living with ALS
![Stacey Kinsey](/sites/default/files/2024-04/stacey.png)
Stacey Kinsey
Advocate and Caregiver
![Melanie Lendnal](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Melanie.png)
Melanie Lendnal, Esq.
Senior Vice President, Policy & Advocacy, ALS Association
![Alan](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Dr.%20Alan%20Leshner.png)
Dr. Alan Leshner
CEO, Emeritus of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
![leavitt](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Nadejda%20Leavitt_0.png)
Nadejda Leavitt
Senior Director, AI for Healthcare & MedTech at IQVIA
![Eduardo Locatelli, MD, MPH](/sites/default/files/styles/breakpoint_max_width_mobile/public/2024-03/Eduardo%20Locatelli%2C%20MD%2C%20MPH_0.png?itok=c0v_5bi7)
Eduardo Locatelli, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Director, David and Cathy Husman Neuroscience Institute, NSU Health, ALS Association Certified Treatment Center of Excellence
![Claire MacAdam](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Claire%20MacAdam.png)
Claire MacAdam, PT, NCS
Physical Therapist at Massachusetts General Hospital
![Chris](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Chris%20McFarland.png)
Chris McFarland ATP, CAPS
Director, Livable Homes, Lowe's Companies, Inc.
![Laurie McFarren](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Laurie%20Mcfarren.png)
Laurie McFarren
Manager, Education & Competencies at ALS Association
![Ambereen Kurwa Mehta, M.D., M.P.H](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Ambereen%20Kurwa%20Mehta%2C%20M.D.%2C%20M.P.H.png)
Ambereen Mehta, M.D., M.P.H., FAAHPM
Associate Professor, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
![Cory Mosley](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Cory%20Mosley.png)
Cory Mosley
- Veteran and Person Living with ALS
![Jennifer Myhre](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Jennifer%20Myhre.png)
Jennifer Myhre, MSSW, LICSW
Care Services Manager, the ALS Association
![Raul Nogueira](/sites/default/files/styles/breakpoint_max_width_mobile/public/2024-06/Raul.png?itok=TeSQ4wex)
Raul G. Nogueira, MD
Endowed Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery Division Chief, Cerebrovascular Medicine Director at UPMC Stroke Institute
![John Novak](/sites/default/files/2024-04/John%20Novak_0.png)
John Novak, M.D., MS
Neurologist and ALS Clinic Medical Director at OhioHealth
![Manish Raisinghani](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Manish%20Raisinghani_1.png)
Manish Raisinghani, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.
CEO of Target ALS
![Laura Ranum](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Laura%20Ranum_0.png)
Laura Ranum, Ph.D.
Kitzman Family Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at the University of Florida
![Jill Recker](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Jill%20Recker%20%281%29.png)
Jill Recker, LMSW
Executive Director of Ascend Health
![Jeffrey Rothstein](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Jeffrey%20Rothstein.png)
Jeffrey Rothstein, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Robert Packard Center for ALS Research at Johns Hopkins
![Tracy Sandy-Ali](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Tracy%20Sandy-Ali.png)
Tracy Sandy-Ali, MPH, CRN, LPN
Vice President, Clinic Centers Program and Outreach, the ALS Association
![James Schorey](/sites/default/files/2024-03/James%20Schorey_0.png)
James Schorey
Chief Technology Officer of Control Bionics Inc.
![Jean Swidler](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Jean%20Swidler.png)
Jean Swidler
Executive Director of End the Legacy
![David Taylor](/sites/default/files/2024-03/David%20Taylor_0.png)
David Taylor, Ph.D.
Vice President, Research and Strategic Partnerships at ALS Society of Canada
![Jennifer](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Jennifer%20Thompson.png)
Jennifer Thompson
Executive Director, Hope Loves Company
![Christine Vande Velde](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Christine%20Vande%20Velde_0.png)
Christine Vande Velde, Ph.D.
Professor at the Université de Montréal
![Ashkan Vaziri](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Ashkan%20Vaziri_0.png)
Ashkan Vaziri, Ph.D.
Founder and CEO of BioSensics
![Lauren Webb](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Lauren%20Webb.png)
Lauren Webb, LCSW
Chief Advocacy and Outreach Officer, Les Turner Foundation
![Bernie Zipprich](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Bernie%20Zipprich.png)
Bernie Zipprich
Founder, Zipprich Ventures LLC, and ALS Association Board of Trustees Member
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