Scientific Advisory Board
Marianna Castells, M.D., Ph.D.
- Professor, Harvard Medical School, Allergy and Immunology;
- Director, Adverse Drug Reaction and Desensitization Program at Brigham and Women's Hospital
Tanuja Chitnis, M.D.
- Professor, Harvard Medical School;
- Founder and Executive Director of the Pediatric MS Center of Excellence at Massachusetts General Hospital;
- Senior scientist at the Ann Romney Neurologic Institute;
- Executive Director of the CLIMB Study, the largest ongoing study of MS patients in the US;
- Chairperson, International Pediatric MS Study Group.
Mark S. Freedman, M.D.
- Professor, University of Ottawa
- Executive Director, MS Research Unit at the Ottawa Hospital
- Lead Investigator, Canadian Bone Marrow Transplant Study in MS
- Director, Canadian Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation in MS Study
- Co-Director, International Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation in MS Study Group.
- Treasurer of the Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in MS (ACTRIMS).
Michael Gurish, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor; Rheumatology, Immunology & Allergy; Innate & Allergic inflammation, Infectious disease, Mucosal Immunology
- Brigham & Womens Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Adam Kaplin, M.D., Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Neuropsychiatry
- Chief Psychiatric Consultant, Multiple Sclerosis and Transverse Myelitis Clinics, Department of Neurology
- Attending Physician, HIV/AIDS Psychiatry Service, Department of Psychiatry
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
