Leadership

The TRACK-TBI NET Executive Committee oversees day-to-day operations of the network and is led by Contact PI, Dr. Geoff Manley, supported the UCSF-based Administrative Core. Dr. Manley and the Administrative Core coordinates communication among PIs, including establishing meeting schedules and agendas. The Executive Committee reaches and executes final decisions as to research priorities. As to those projects undertaken in collaboration with the DoD, the DoD Advisory Board approves and monitors progress toward completion of the technical objectives.

Executive Commitee

Name Role Institution
Geoffrey Manley, MD PhD Contact PI + Administrative Core Leader + Study Site Lead University of California, San Francisco
Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, MD PI + Biospecimens Core Leader + Study Site Leader University of Pennsylvania
Joseph Giacino, PhD PI + Outcomes Core Leader + Study Site Leader Harvard Medical School-Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital 
Sonia Jain, PhD PI + Biostatistical/CER Core Leader University of California, San Diego
Fred Korley, MD PhD Co-I + Biospecimens Core University of Michigan
Christine Mac Donald, PhD Co-I + Neuroimaging Core University of Washington
Michael McCrea, PhD PI + Outcomes Core Leader + Study Site Leader Medical College of Wisconsin
Pratik Mukherjee, MD, PhD    PI + Neuroimaging Core Leader University of California, San Francisco 
Lindsay Nelson, PhD Co-I + Outcomes Core Medical College of Wisconsin
David Okonkwo, MD PhD PI + Clinical Core Leader + Study Site Leader University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Claudia Robertson, MD PI + Clinical Core Leader + Study Site Leader Baylor College of Medicine
Andrea Schneider, MD PhD Co-I + Biospecimens Core University of Pennsylvania
Murray Stein, MD MPH PI + Outcomes Core Leader University of California, San Diego
Nancy Temkin, PhD PI + Biostatistical/CER Core Leader University of Washington
Kevin Wang, PhD PI + Biospecimens Core Co-Leader  Morehouse School of Medicine

Steering Committee

Name Role Institution
Jacob Vinson TRACK-TBI NET Ex Officio Advisor PCCTC Memorial Sloan Kettering
DoD Product Manager/SOTR Advisory DoD
Gretchen Brophy, Pharm.D. Drug Selection Working Group Virginia Commonwealth University
Allison Kumar, BS Regulatory Affairs Core Consultant
Ava Puccio, PhD Co-I + Biospecimen/Biomarker Core University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
David Schnyer, PhD Study Site Leader University of Texas at Austin
David Wright, MD Study Site Leader Emory University

Funding

TRACK-TBI NET is supported, in part, by DoD Defense Health Agency Operational Medical Systems (DHA OPMED), Warfighter Readiness, Performance, and Brain Health Project Management Office (WRPBH PMO) (Fort Detrick, MD) under the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium Other Transactions Number W81XWH-15-9-0001.

 

 

 

TRACK-TBI NET receives funding from Abbott for evaluation and testing of the i-STAT prototype TBI point of care blood test.