Oversight Committee

The Oversight Committee provides the central stewardship for the DC CFAR ensuring the academic commitment of each respective institution, supporting the recruitment of HIV investigators and providing high level guidance and counsel to the Executive Committee. The Oversight Committee is composed of the senior academic and organizational leaders to whom the DC CFAR institutional representatives report at each of the partner institutions.

Committee Members

 

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Heather 
Aaron

Cheif Executive Officer, Whitman-Walker Institute

Clover Barnes

Clover 
Barnes

Senior Deputy Director, HAHSTA, DC Health

Catherine Bollard

Interim Executive Vice President and Chief Academic Officer,
Children's National Hospital

  

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Evie J. 
Downie

Associate Dean of Research, 
Columbian College of Arts of Sciences, GW

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Kelly 
Gebo

Dean, 
Milken Institute School of Public Health, GW

Dr. DeMarc Hickson

DeMarc Hickson

Executive Director, 
Us Helping Us, People Into Living, Inc.

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Princy 
Kumar

Senior Associate Dean of Students, 
School of Medicine, Georgetown University

  

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Samir 
Patel

Associate Chief of Staff for Research and Development, 
Veteran Affairs Medical Center

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Rachel Sullivan Robinson

Interim Dean, 
School of International Service, American University 

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Naseema 
Shafi

Chief Executive Officer,
Whitman-Walker Health

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Anthony K. Wutoh

Provost and Chief Academic Officer,
Howard University