Mass General Research Institute Advisory Council
Mass General Research Institute Advisory Council members utilize their diverse experiences to play a critical role in advancing the Research Institute’s mission of guiding, supporting and promoting science at and beyond Mass General. Council members serve as ambassadors for the Research Institute’s top philanthropic priorities: the MGH Research Scholars program; Endowed MGH Research Institute Chairs; and The Longfellow Project, including the Bridging Academia and Industry education program.
David Altshuler, MD, PhD
Chair, Research Institute Advisory Council
Executive Vice President, Global Research and Chief Scientific Officer, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Robert E. Kingston, PhD
Vice Chair, Research Institute Advisory Council
Chief Academic Officer and Senior Vice President for Research and Education, Massachusetts General Hospital
Brit J. d’Arbeloff
Dennis A. Ausiello, MD
Former Chief of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
David F. M. Brown, MD
President, Academic Medical Centers, Mass General Brigham
Ex-officio
James I. Cash, Jr., PhD
Professor and Senior Associate Dean (Emeritus), Harvard Business School
Merit E. Cudkowicz, MD, MSc
Past Chair, Executive Committee on Research
Chair, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Ex-officio
Scott Eston
Maurizio Fava, MD
Chair, Executive Committee on Research
Chair of Psychiatry, Academic Medical Centers, Mass General Brigham
Ex-officio
Jean-Francois Formela, MD
Partner, Atlas Ventures
James C. Foster
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Charles River Laboratories
Ansbert Gadicke, MD
Managing Director, MPM Capital
Jean de Gunzburg, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer, Da Volterra
Robert F. Higgins
Founding Partner, Highland Capital Partners
Sekar Kathiresan, MD
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Verve Therapeutics
Rajiv Kaul
Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investments
John Maraganore, PhD
Former and Founding CEO, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
John T. Potts, Jr., MD
Director of Research, Emeritus, Physician-in-Chief, Emeritus, Massachusetts General Hospital
Phyllis E. Rappaport
Chairperson, Phyllis & Jerome Lyle Rappaport Foundation
Amy Remondi
Elizabeth G. Riley, MBA
Bruce Rosen, MD, PhD
Vice Chair, Executive Committee on Research
Director, Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital
Ex-Officio
Michael Rosenblatt, MD
Senior Advisor, Flagship Pioneering
Susan A. Slaugenhaupt, PhD
Scientific Director, Mass General Research Institute
Ex-officio
Mason Tenaglia
Senior Advisor, IQVIA
Robert I. Tepper, MD
Co-Founder and Partner, Third Rock Ventures
