| 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., Senior Vice President, Chemical Medicines | bka@usp.org | +1-301-230-7449 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Group Leader |
| Clydewyn Anthony, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | cma@usp.org | +1-301- 816-8139 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Fouad Atouf, Ph.D., Vice President, Science, Global Biologics | fa@usp.org | +1-301-816-8365 | Science-Global Biologics | Group Leader |
| Chisty SKM Basha, MS, Associate Science & Standards Liaison | skb@usp.org | India | Science-Global Biologics | |
| Shy Bhattacharya, Ph.D., Associate Science & Standards Liaison | shy.bhattacharya@usp.org | +1-301-816-8168 | Science-Global Biologics | |
| Tsion Bililign, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | tb@usp.org | +1-301-816-8286 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| 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 |
| Edmond Biba, Ph.D., Senior 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 |
| 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 |
| Moji Bonakdar, Ph.D., Senior Director, Science – Chemical Medicines | moji.bonakdar@usp.org | + 1-301-816-8570 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Group Leader |
| 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., Senior Scientific Liaison | anb@usp.org | +1-301-230-6303 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | Botanical Dietary Supplement and Herbal Medicines EC, Intentional Adulteration of DS with Drugs EP |
| Hillary Cai, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | hzc@usp.org | +1-301-230-3379 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Team Leader, CHM2 |
| Kevin Carrick, Ph.D., Director | klc@usp.org | +1-301-230-6369 | Science-Global Biologics | |
| Brittany Casino, M.S., Expert Committee Manager | brittany.casino@usp.org | +1-301-692-3297 | Science-Operations | |
| Tsz “Tiffany” Chan, Pharm.D., Associate Scientific Liaison, Compounding | tiffany.chan@usp.org | +1-301-230-6369 | Science-Global Biologics | |
| Edith Chang, Ph.D., Team Leader | yes@usp.org | +1-301-816-8392 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Team Leader, CHM6 |
| Michael Chang, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | mxc@usp.org | +1-301-230-3217 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Claire Chisolm, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | cnc@usp.org | +1-301-230-3215 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Gina Clapper, M.S., Senior Scientific Liaison | gina.clapper@usp.org | +1-301-275-8271 | Science-Foods | Food Ingredients EC, Olive Oil Authenticity & Quality EP, Honey EP |
| 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, Enzyme EP, Total Protein Determination EP |
| Natalia Davydova, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | nd@usp.org | +1-301-816-8328 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | |
| Sean Delaney, Ph.D., Assistant Scientific Liaison | sean.delaney@usp.org | +1-240- 221-4708 | Science-Excipients | Excipient Monographs 1 EC, Excipient Monographs 2 EC, Glycerin EP, Talc Methods EP, <1059> Excipient Performance EP, PDG |
| Ken Freebern, M.S., Senior Expert Committee Manager | krf@usp.org | +1-301-816-8163 | Science-Operations | |
| Leslie Furr, M.S., Associate Scientific Liaison | leslie.furr@usp.org | +240-221-2022 | Science-General Chapters | Packaging, Storage, and Distribution EC, Microbiology EC, Dosage Forms EC, |
| Steve Gendel, Ph.D., Senior Director, Science-Foods | steven.gendel@usp.org | +301-692-3375 | Science-Foods | 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 |
| Nicholas J. Garito Jr., Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | njg@usp.org | +1-301-816-8321 | Strategic Customer Development | |
| 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 | Science-Operations | Quality and Policy |
| Jeanine Gould -Kostka, Senior Manager, Expert Committee Operations | jlg@usp.org | +1-301-816-8560 | Science-Operations | Senior Manger, Expert Committee Operations |
| Ed Gump, Ph.D., Senior Director, Science – Chemical Medicines | ed.gump@usp.org | +301-230-6332 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Group Leader |
| Ying Han, Ph.D., Associate Science& Standards Liaison | ying.han@usp.org | +1-301-692-3294 | Science-Global Biologics | BIO4-Antibiotics EC |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| Pavani Jagu, Ph.D., Associate Scientific Liaison | pavani.jagu@usp.org | India | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Heather Joyce, Ph.D., Team Leader | hrj@usp.org | +1-301-998-6792 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Team Leader CHM4 |
| Maura C. Kibbey, Ph.D., Staff Scientist, Education & Training |
mck@usp.org | +1-301-230-6309 | Science-Global Biologics | |
| Mary Koleck, Ph.D., Senior 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 Manager, Food Standard | kxb@usp.org | +1-301-816-8356 | Science-Foods | Team Leader |
| Richard Lew, M.S., PMP, Team Lead, Expert Committee Operations | rll@usp.org | +1-240-221-2060 | Science-Operations | Team Leader |
| (Tong) Jenny Liu, Ph.D., Seior Scientific Liaison | jyl@usp.org | +1-240-221-2072 | Science-Excipients | Excipient Monographs 1 EC, Glycerin EP, Talc Methods EP, PDG |
| Cuiying (Macy) Ma, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | cm@usp.org | +1-301-230-637 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | Botanical Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines EC, HMC East Asia EP |
| Emily Madden, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | emily-madden@usp.org | +1-301-816-8319 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | DS Admission Evaluations JS3, DSHM Nomenclature JSC |
| Feiwen Mao, M.S., Team Leader | fm@usp.org | +1-301- 816-8320 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Team Leader, CHM-3 |
| Margareth R. C. Marques, Ph.D., Principal Scientific Liaison; | 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 |
| Diane McCarthy, Ph.D., Senior Manager | diane.mccarthy@usp.org | +1-301-692-3637 | Science-Global Biologics | |
| John McKenna, M.S.L.S., Expert Committee Manager | jxm@usp.org | +1-301-816-8360 | Science- Operations | Group Leader |
| Krishna Menon, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison | kqm@usp.org | India | Science-Global Biologics | |
| 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 | Botanical Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines EC |
| 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 Administration | Harmonization |
| Richard Nguyen, Associate Scientific Liaison |
rbn@usp.org | +1-301-816-8170 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines, Monographs 6 EC |
| Hellen Oketch, PhD, Senior Manager, Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | hao@usp.org/a> | +1-301-230-3249 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines |
Team Leader |
| Praveen Pabba, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | pkp@usp.org | +1-301-816-8540 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Nicole Palmer, Manager, Volunteer Operations | nep@usp.org | + 1-240-221-2070 | Science- Operations | Volunteer Operations |
| Horacio Pappa, Ph.D., Director, General Chapters | hp@usp.org | +1-301-816-8319 | Compendial Science - General Chapters |
Group Leader |
| Rebecca Potts, Ph.D., Associate Scientific Liaison | rcp@usp.org | +1-301-816-8567 | Science-Global Biologics | Biologics Monographs 3 Protein Complex Biologics 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 |
| Sandeep Putty, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | sandeep.putty@usp.org | +1 (301) 692-3664 | Science-Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines | |
| Sujatha Ramakrishna, Ph.D., MBA, Principal Scientific Liaison | sxr@usp.org | +1-301-816-8349 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Sridevi Ramachandran, Ph.D., Associate Scientific Liaison | sdr@usp.org | India | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines Monographs 4 EC, Chemical |
| 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 |
| Dibyendu Saha, Ph.D., Senior Science and Standards Liaison | adqs@usp.org | India | Science-Global Biologics | |
| 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., Senior Scientific 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 | Team Leader |
| 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 | Compounding |
| Renee Settle, M.A., MBA, Director, Executive Secretariat and Writing Services | rzs@usp.org | +1-301-816-8189 | Science-Operations | Document Disclosure, Volunteer Operations, 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., Team Leader | sns@usp.org | +1-301-230-7426 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Team Leader CHM1 |
| Jessica Simpson, M.P.H., Manager, Compendial Operations | jcs@usp.org | +1-301-816-8231 | Compendial Operations | Balloting Operations, Documentary Standards Operations, Stakeholder Operations |
| Mario P. Sindaco, M.S., M.B.A., Vice President, Science - Operations | mys@usp.org | +1-301-816-8246 | Science-Operations | Group Leader |
| Misti Spann, Pharm.D., Scientific Liaison | misti.spann@usp.org | +1-301-816-8585 | Science- Healthcare Quality Standards | Nomenclature and Labeling, EC |
| Jacqueline D. Starkes, Senior Stakeholder OperationsCoordinator | jws@usp.org | +1-301-230-6358 | Compendial Operations | Stakeholder Operations |
| Jeanne Sun, Pharm.D., Manager, Compounding | 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 | Non-Botanical Dietary Supplements EC |
| Josan Thomas, M.S., Scientific Liaison | josan.thomas@usp.org | India +91 40 4448 8948 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Radhakrishna S. Tirumalai, Ph.D., Principal Scientific Liaison | rst@usp.org | +1-301-816-8339 | Science-General Chapters | Microbiology EC |
| 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 Manager, Science & Standards Excipients | hw@usp.org | +1-301-816-8351 | Science-Excipients | Excipients Monographs 1 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-Chemical Medicines | |
| Kenny Xie, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | kyx@usp.org | +1-240-221-2052 | Science-Foods | Food Ingredients EC, Dietary Proteins EP |
| Tongtong Xu, Ph.D., Associate Scientific Liaison | tongtong.xu@usp.org | +1-301-692-3659 | Science-Foods | Food Ingredients Expert Committee |
| Wei Yang, Ph.D., Scientific Liaison | wiy@usp.org | +1-301-816-8338 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines 2 EC |
| Yanyin Yan, Ph.D., Associate Scientific Liaison | yanyin.yang@usp.org | +1-301-692-3623 | Science-Chemical Medicines | |
| Ren-Hwa Yeh, Ph.D., Team Leader | rhy@usp.org | +1-301-998-6818 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Medicines 5 EC |
| Kahkashan Zaidi, Ph.D., Principal Scientific Liaison | kxz@usp.org | +1-301-816-8269 | Science-Chemical Medicines | Chemical Analysis EC, Elemental Impurities EP, Aerosols |
| 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 |
| Yu (Julie) Zhang, Ph.D., Associate Science & Standards Liaison | julie.zhang@usp.org | +1-301-816-8350 | Science-Global Biologics | BIO4-Antibiotics EC |
