Officers

Richard Geary, PhD
Richard Geary, PhDPresident
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
Rebecca Miles, PhD
Rebecca Miles, PhDPresident Elect
Eli Lilly and Co.
David Corey, PhD
David Corey, PhDImmediate Past President
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Annabelle Biscans, PhD
Annabelle Biscans, PhDSecretary
AstraZeneca
Martin Maier, PhD
Martin Maier, PhDTreasurer
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

Directors

Julia Alterman, PhD
Julia Alterman, PhD
UMASS Chan Medical School
Shalini Anderson, PhD
Shalini Anderson, PhD
AstraZeneca
Masad J. Damha, PhD
Masad J. Damha, PhD
McGill University
Hassan Fakih, PhD
Hassan Fakih, PhD

RNA Therapeutics Institute
UMASS Chan Medical School

Alex Garanto, PhD
Alex Garanto, PhD
Radboud Univ Medical Center
Bruno Godinho, PhD
Bruno Godinho, PhD
Atalanta Therapeutics
Aurélie Goyenvalle, PhD
Aurélie Goyenvalle, PhD
UMR-1179 – University of Versailles, INSERM
Shuling Guo, PhD
Shuling Guo, PhD
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
Maja Janas De Angelis, PhD, DABT
Maja Janas De Angelis, PhD, DABT
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Anastasia Khvorova, PhD
Anastasia Khvorova, PhD
UMASS Chan Medical School / RTI
Marie Wikström Lindholm, PhD
Marie Wikström Lindholm, PhD
Silence Therapeutics
Timothy Yu, MD, PhD
Timothy Yu, MD, PhD
Harvard/Boston Children’s Hospital

Trainee Representatives

Current PhD students or postdocs, elected to represent their fellow trainees on the OTS Board

Jathavan Asohan
Jathavan AsohanPhD Candidate
McGill University
Sleiman Lab
Jillian Belgrad
Jillian BelgradMD, PhD Candidate
UMASS Chan Medical School / RTI
Krystal Johnson, PhD
Krystal Johnson, PhD
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Eva-Maria Manz
Eva-Maria ManzPhD Candidate
ETH Zurich

Honorary Members

Appointed for life in honor of their major, sustained contributions to the society and the field.

Fritz Eckstein, PhD
Fritz Eckstein, PhD
Max-Planck-Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Mike Gait, PhD
Mike Gait, PhD
Medical Research Council
Mano Manorahan, PhD
Mano Manorahan, PhD
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
John Rossi, PhD
John Rossi, PhD
City of Hope