Early Career Advisory Committee
The Early Career Advisory Committee (ECAC) was formed by CVRI to ensure that the unique needs of junior investigators at UVM and UVM Medical Center are being met. The members of this committee are selected from applications submitted to CVRI's Board of Directors, and they represent multiple departments and levels of expertise. The committee members are:
Jonathan Flyer, MD (Chair) – Assistant Professor, Pediatrics – Cardiology
Maria Bravo, PhD – Faculty Scientist, Biochemistry
Juan Conde, PhD – Medical Student, LCOM Class of 2021
Osama Harraz, PhD – Post-Doctoral Fellow, Pharmacology
Margaret Infeld, MD – Fellow, Medicine - Cardiology
Sherrie Khadanga, MD – Assistant Professor, Medicine - Cardiology
Debora Kamin Mukaz, PhD – Postdoctoral Associate, Medicine – Clinical Biochemistry Research
Nga Ling (Theresa) Ko, PhD (Secretary)– Assistant Professor, Research – ObGyn and Reproductive Sciences
Rony Lahoud, MD – Assistant Professor, Medicine – Cardiology
Zhaojin (Scarlett) Li, MS – Grad Student, Neuroscience
Carole McBride, PhD – Research Project Assistant, ObGyn and Reproductive Sciences
Amreen Mughal, PhD – Post-Doctoral Fellow, Pharmacology
Tim Plante, MD, MHS – Assistant Professor, Medicine - IM and Hematology
Lucy Pilcher – PhD Candidate – Cellular Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
Kramer Wahlberg, MD (Vice Chair)– Fellow, Medicine - Cardiology