| STAFF NAME | PHONE | SCIENCE DIVISION | SUPPORTING Council of Expert Committee/Panel (s) or Function Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaap Venema, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer & Chair, Council of Experts | jpv@usp.org | +1-301-230-6318 | Science Division | Council of Experts |
| Bruk Alemayehu, M.B.A., Vice President, Global Standards Management and Operations | bka@usp.org | +1-301-230-7449 | Global Standards Management and Operations | Global Laboratory Operations Administration |
| Clydewyn Anthony, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | cma@usp.org | +1-301- 816-8139 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Kamalpreet Arora, Ph.D., Science & Standards Liaison | kta@usp.org | +1-301-816-8287 | Science-Global Biologics | Biological Analysis EC, Cell Banking EP, Fc-Function Assays EP |
| Fouad Atouf, Ph.D., Vice President, Science, Global Biologics | fa@usp.org | +1-301-816-8365 | Science-Global Biologics | Group Leader |
| Shawn C. Becker, MS, BSN Senior Director, USP Healthcare Quality and Safety | scb@usp.org | +1-301-816-8216 | Science-Healthcare Quality and Safety | Group Leader |
| Premal Bhatt, M.Sc., MS, Associate Scientific Liaison | pyb@usp.org | +1-301-230-3362 | Science-Foods | |
| Edmond Biba, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | exb@usp.org | +1-301-230-3270 | Science-General Chapters | Chemical Analysis EC, Physical Analysis EC, Analytical Methodologies Based on Light scattering EP, Quality Standards for Pharmaceutical Continuous Manufacturing EP |
| Elizabeth Bladen, M.A, M.L.S., Documentary Standards Operations Program Manager | edb@usp.org | +1-301-816-8383 | Documentary Standards Operations | Documentary Standards Operations |
| Donna Bohannon, R.Ph., Scientific Liaison | dzb@usp.org | +1-301-230-3252 | Science-Healthcare Quality and Safety | Healthcare Quality and Safety EC, Allergy Intolerance EP, Health Literacy EP |
| William E. Brown, Senior Scientific Liaison | web@usp.org | +1-301-816-8380 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Dosage Forms EC, General Chapters EC |
| Anton Bzhelyansky, M.S., Scientific Liaison | anb@usp.org | +1-301-230-6303 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | |
| Hillary Cai, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | hzc@usp.org | +1-301-230-3379 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines 2 EC |
| Kevin Carrick, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | klc@usp.org | +1-301-230-6369 | Science-Global Biologics | |
| Edith Chang, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | yes@usp.org | +1-301-816-8392 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Michael Chang, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | mxc@usp.org | +1-301-230-3217 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Claire Chisolm, Ph.D., Associate Scientific Liaison | cnc@usp.org | +1-301-230-3215 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Liwen Chen, Ph.D., Associate Scientific Liaison | lzc@usp.org | +1-301-230-3388 | Science-Foods | |
| Lisa Corbin, Technical Services Manager | rstech@usp.org | +1-301-816-8129 | Strategic Customer Development | Reference Standard Queries |
| Elena Curti, Ph.D., Associate Science & Standards Liaison | eac@usp.org | +1-301-998-6803 | Science-Global Biologics | Glatiramer Acetate EP, Residual DNA EP, Total Protein Determination EP, Validation of Commercial Test Kits EP |
| Natalia Davydova, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | nd@usp.org | +1-301-816-8328 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | |
| Huy T. Dinh, M.S., Senior Scientific Liaison | htd@usp.org | +1-301-816-8594 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | Dietary Supplements EC, General Chapters EC, Chemical Analysis, EC |
| Karen Everstine, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | kde@usp.org | +1-301-816-8513 | Science-Foods | Food Adulteration EP, Hazards Identification EP |
| Robert A. Femia, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Chemical Medicines | rzf@usp.org | +1-301-230-7416 | Science-Chemical Medicines and General Chapters | Group Leader |
| Gabriel I. Giancaspro, Ph.D., Vice President, Dietary Supplements & Herbal Medicines | gig@usp.org | +1-301-816-8343 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | Group Leader |
| Nora Suarez-Giancaspro, M.S., Team Lead & Senior Scientific Liaison, Spanish | nrs@usp.org | +1-301-816-8326 | Publications | Spanish Translation EP |
| Brian D. Gilbert, Ph.D., Technical Services Manager | bg@usp.org | +1-301-816-8223 | Strategic Customer Development | Chemical Medicines Queries |
| Kit Goldman, Ph.D., Director, Dietary Supplements & Herbal Medicines- Science |
kit.goldman@USP.org | +1-301-692-3597 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | Group Leader |
| Elena Gonikberg, Ph.D., Principal Scientific Liaison | eg@usp.org | +1-301-816-8251 | Compendial Science | Quality and Policy |
| Antonio Hernandez–Cardoso, M.Sc., Senior Scientific Liaison | ahc@usp.org | +1-301-816-8308 | Science-General Chapters | Chemical Analysis EC, General Chapters EC, Physical Analysis EC, Pharmaceutical Waters EP, Modernization of Identification Tests EP, Modernization of Organic Impurities Tests EP |
| Galina V. Holloway, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | gyh@usp.org | +1-301-816-8133 | Science-Excipients | Excipients 1 EC, Chemical Analysis EC, Physical Analysis EC, General Chapters EC |
| Gerald Hsu, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | gdh@usp.org | +1-240-221-2097 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Michael Huang, Ph.D. Senior Science & Standards Liaison | bmh@usp.org | +1-301-692-3348 | Science-Global Biologics | BIO1-Peptides EC, Insulins EC, Joint Standard Setting Subcommittee -Biologics (JS3-BIO) |
| Desmond G. Hunt, Ph.D., Principal Scientific Liaison | dgh@usp.org | +1-301-816-8341 | Science-General Chapters | Physical Analysis EC, Dosage Forms EC, Packaging, Storage, and Distribution EC |
| Kristi Jacobs, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | klj@usp.org | + 301-692-3295 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | |
| Heather Joyce, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | hrj@usp.org | +1-301-998-6792 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines 4 EC |
| Maura C. Kibbey, Ph.D., Director, Science & Standards, Biologics | mck@usp.org | +1-301-230-6309 | Science-Global Biologics | Group Leader |
| Mary Koleck, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | mpk@usp.org | +1-301-230-7420 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Diana Kwan, Pharm.D., Associate Scientific Liaison | dck@usp.org | +1-240-221-4625 | Science-Healthcare Quality and Safety | Healthcare Quality and Safety EC, All Marketed Products EP, Parental Nutrition Safety EP |
| Nam-Cheol Kim, PhD, Scientific Liaison | nck@usp.org | +1-301-230-7428 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | Botanical Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines EC, HMC South Asia EP, Medical Cannabis EP |
| Robert Lafaver, M.S., Technical Services Manager | rhl@usp.org | +1-301-816-8335 | Strategic Customer Development | Excipient Queries |
| Kristie Laurvick, M.S., Senior Scientific Liaison | kxb@usp.org | +1-301-816-8356 | Science-Foods | Group Leader |
| (Tong) Jenny Liu, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | jyl@usp.org | +1-240-221-2072 | Science-Excipients | Excipient Monographs 1 EC, Glycerin EP, Talc EP, Harmonization, PDG |
| Cuiying (Macy) Ma, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | cm@usp.org | +1-301-230-637 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | HMC East Asia EP |
| Mao Feiwen, M.S., Senior Scientific Liaison | fm@usp.org | +1-301- 816-8320 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Margareth R. C. Marques, Ph.D., Principal Scientific Liaison; Latin American | mrm@usp.org | +1-301-816-8106 | Science-General Chapters | Dosage Forms EC, General Chapters EC, Physical Analysis EC, Chemical Analysis EC, Use of Enzymes in Dissolution Testing of Gelatin Capsules EP, Liquid Filled Capsules EP, Ophthalmic Preparations EP, Performance Tests for Semisolids EP, Solubility Criteria for Veterinary Products EP |
| Caroline Martin, Director, Publications | cmw@usp.org | +1-301-816-8521 | Publications | Group Leader |
| Krishna Menon, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | kqm@usp.org | India | Science-Global Biologics | Joint Standard Setting Subcommittee – Biologics (JS3-BIO) |
| Manoj Kumar Metta, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | mkm@usp.org | India | Science-Global Biologics | |
| Donald Min, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | ddm@usp.org | +1-301-230-7457 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Maria Monagas, PhD, Scientific Liaison | mjm@usp.org | +1-301-230-7422 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | |
| Jeffrey Moore, Ph.D., Senior Director, Scientific Strategy & Planning | jm@usp.org | +1-301-816-8288 | Science Administration | |
| Kevin T. Moore, Ph.D., Senior Manager, Pharmacopeial Collaboration | ktm@usp.org | +1-301-816-8369 | Compendial Science | Harmonization |
| Akhilesh Nagaich, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | akn@usp.org | +1-301-230-3389 | Science-Healthcare Quality and Safety | Nomenclature and Labeling EC |
| Richard Nguyen, Associate Scientific Liaison |
rbn@usp.org | +1-301-816-8170 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines 6 EC |
| Hellen Oketch, PhD, Senior Scientific Liaison | hao@usp.org/a> | +1-301-230-3249 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | DS Admission Evaluations JS3, DSHM Nomenclature JSC, Green Tea Extract Hepatotoxicity EP, DS Safety Modeling EP |
| Horacio Pappa, Ph.D., Director, General Chapters | hp@usp.org | +1-301-816-8319 | Compendial Science - General Chapters |
Group Leader |
| Praveen Pabba, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | pkp@usp.org | +1-301-816-8540 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Rebecca Potts, Ph.D., Assistant Science & Standards Liaison | rcp@usp.org | +1-301-816-8567 | Science-Global Biologics | Biologics Monographs 2-Proteins EC |
| Ramanujam Prasad, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | rsp@usp.org | +1-301-816-8211 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Morgan Puderbaugh, B.S., Senior Scientific Liaison | mxp@usp.org | +1-301-998-6833 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines 1 EC, Chemical Medicines 3 EC |
| Sujatha Ramakrishna, Ph.D., MBA, Principal Scientific Liaison | sxr@usp.org | +1-301-816-8349 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Ravi Ravichandran, Ph.D., Principal Scientific Liaison | rr@usp.org | +1-301-816-8330 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines 4 EC, Radioactive Drugs EP, Non-radioactive Imaging Agents EP |
| Sridevi Ramachandran, Ph.D., Associate Scientific Liaison | sdr@usp.org | India | Science-Global Biologics | |
| Dibyendu Saha, Ph.D., Science and Standards Liaison | adqs@usp.org | India | Science-Global Biologics | Chemical Analysis EC, Viral Vaccines EP, Vaccine Polysaccharide NMR Identity Testing EP |
| Leonel Santos, Ph.D., Director, Science-Chemical Medicines | lxs@usp.org | +1-301-816-8168 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Group Leader |
| Nandakumara Sarma, Ph.D., Director, Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | dns@usp.org | +1-301-816-8354 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | Group Leader |
| Dale Schmidt, M.S., Science & Standards Liaison |
dls@usp.org | +1-301-230-7458 | Science-Global Biologics | Biologics Stability EP |
| Rick Schnatz, Pharm. D., Senior Manager, Healthcare Quality and Safety | rxs@usp.org | +1-301-816-8526 | Science-Healthcare Quality and Safety | Compounding EC |
| K. Kalyana Seela, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | kks@usp.org | +1-301-816-8151 | India | |
| Brian Serumaga, Ph.D., Science Program Manager | bns@usp.org | +1-301-692-3302 | Science-Healthcare Quality and Safety | |
| Renee Settle, M.A., MBA, Director, Executive Secretariat and Writing Services | rzs@usp.org | +1-301-816-8189 | Science-Operations | Document Disclosure, Volunteer Affairs, Writing Services |
| Slavica Shane, M.S., Scientific Liaison | sis@usp.org | +1-301-230-3384 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines Monographs 1 EC |
| Catherine M. Sheehan, M.S., Senior Director, Excipients | cxs@usp.org | +1-301-816-8262 | Science-Excipients | Group Leader |
| Shankari Shivaprasad, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | sns@usp.org | +1-301-230-7426 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Jessica Simpson, M.P.H., Supervisor, Stakeholder Affairs | jcs@usp.org | +1-301-816-8231 | Documentary Standards Operations | Balloting Operations, Documentary Standards Operations, Stakeholder Affairs |
| Mario P. Sindaco, M.S., M.B.A., Senior Director, Science - Operations | mys@usp.org | +1-301-816-8246 | Science-Operations | Group Leader Executive Secretariat |
| Jacqueline D. Starkes, Stakeholder Affairs Coordinator | jws@usp.org | +1-301-230-6358 | Documentary Standards Operations | Stakeholder Affairs |
| Jeanne Sun, Pharm.D., Scientific Liaison | jhs@usp.org | +1-301-230-3361 | Science-Healthcare Quality and Safety | Compounding EC |
| Fatkhulla K. Tadjimukhamedov, Ph.D., Associate Scientific Liaison | fkt@usp.org | +1-301-230-3216 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | |
| Radhakrishna S. Tirumalai, Ph.D., Principal Scientific Liaison | rst@usp.org | +1-301-816-8339 | Science-General Chapters | Microbiology EC, Toxicology General Chapters EP |
| Hermes van der Lee, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Global Laboratory Operations | hv@usp.org | +1-301-998-6804 | Global Laboratory Operations | Global Laboratory Operations Administration |
| Domenick Vicchio, Ph.D., Director, Science Chemical Medicines | dwv@usp.org | +1-301-998-6828 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Group Leader |
| Steven Walfish, M.S., Principal Science Liaison | slw@usp.org | +1-301-230-6322 | Science-General Chapters | Statistics EC |
| Hong Wang, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | hw@usp.org | +1-301-816-8351 | Science-Excipients | Excipients1 EC, Chemical Analysis EC, Physical Analysis EC, General Chapters EC |
| Andrzej Wilk, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | aw@usp.org | +1-301-816-8305 | Science-Healthcare Quality and Safety | Nomenclature and Labeling EC |
| Ahalya Wise, M.S., Director, Science-Chemical Medicines | aww@usp.org | +1-301-816-8161 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Group Leader |
| Kenny Xie, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | kyx@usp.org | +1-240-221-2052 | Science-Foods | Non-Targeted Methods for Milk Ingredients EP |
| Wei Yang, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | wiy@usp.org | +1-301-816-8338 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines 2 EC |
| Ren-Hwa Yeh, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | rhy@usp.org | +1-301-998-6818 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines 4 EC, Chemical Medicines 5 EC |
| Seong Jae Yoo, PhD, Scientific Liaison | sjy@usp.org | +1-301-230-6366 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | |
| Kahkashan Zaidi, Ph.D., Principal Scientific Liaison | kxz@usp.org | +1-301-816-8269 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Analysis EC, Elemental Impurities EP |
| Peng Zhang, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | pgz@usp.org | +1-301-692-3454 | Science-Excipients | Excipients 1 EC, Chemical Analysis EC, Physical Analysis EC, General Chapters EC, <1059> Excipient Performance EP |