CHDI Management provides administrative, management, and contracting services to CHDI Foundation, as well as to other non-profit organizations dedicated to HD research. We have offices in Los Angeles, New York City, and Princeton, New Jersey.

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Staff list

Jeff Aaronson Director, Bioinformatics	Emilie Anderson, MSLIS E-Resources Librarian & Office Administrator
Maya Bader, PhD Program Manager	Hoda Bahgat Program Manager
Jonathan Bard, PhD Director, Molecular Pharmacology	Ruth Basu Chief Administrative Officer
Irina Batushansky Program Manager	Vahri Beaumont, PhD Director, Neurobiology
Robi Blumenstein President	Martina Blumenthal, PhD Program Manager
Mark Burton Software Applications Manager	Roger Cachope, MD, MS Director, Systems Neurobiology
Richard Chen, PhD Director, Genome Engineering & Drug Discovery	Jian Chen, PhD Director, Network Modeling & Bioinformatics
Lindsay Cherneski, MA Clinical Research Program Manager	Kinga Chrobak Clinical Research Program Manager
Maxine Crooks Clinical Research Program Manager	Prachi Dalal Clinical Research Program Manager
Shyla Darensbourg, MPA-HA Program Manager	Jaimie DellaVella Office Administrator
Shilpa Deshpande, MBA Director, Clinical Operations - Enroll	Valentina Dilda, PhD Director, Experimental Medicine
Liz Doherty, PhD Director, Medicinal Chemistry	Celia Dominguez, PhD Vice President, Chemistry
Ken Duphiney Contracts Administrator	Jennifer (Shapiro) Dziurzynski Program Manager
Anka Ehrhardt, PhD Director, Bio Fluid Clinical Research	Adam Ellenberger Clinical Research Program Manager
Pua Feigenbaum, PhD Clinical Research Program Manager and Study Lead, FuRST2.0	Illona Feldman Clinical Research Program Manager
Dan Felsenfeld, PhD Director, Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine	Louides Ferdinand Program Manager
Darren Freeman Data Manager	Rebecca Fuller, PhD Director, Clinical Outcomes
Evelyn Galstian Program Manager	Emily Gantman, PhD Director, Strategic Projects and Planning
Natasha Ghosh Clinical Research Program Manager	Sandra Gonzalez, MS Clinical Research Program Manager
Joseph Greenstein Compound Management & Cheminformatics Program Manager	Tasir Haque, PhD Director, Medicinal Chemistry
Victoria Hashiguchi Office Administrator	Todd Herbst Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics Program Manager
David Howland, PhD Director, Model Systems	Ravi Iyer, PhD Director, Protein Function & Drug Discovery
Carol Jacobsen, JD Director, Clinical Operations	Sung-Wook Jang, PhD Director, Early Discovery Initiative
Kristin Jenkins Office Manager/Meeting & Event Coordinator	Valescia John, PhD Director, Biomedical Studies
Ayisha Jones Office Administrator	Julia Keklak, MS Clinical Research Program Manager, Biorepository
Alison Khan Office Administrator & Recruiting Support	Vinod Khetarpal, PhD Director, DMPK
John King Finance Administrator	Seung Kwak, PhD Director, Molecular Systems
Brenda Lager Genetically Modified Animal Program Manager	Oxana Lavrova, MBA Program Manager
Ramee Lee, PhD Director, Molecular Networks	Jamie Levey, MBA Co-Director, Clinical Research Platform*
Eva Li Clinical Research Program Manager	Sherry Lifer Director, Contract Finance & Operations
Longbin Liu, PhD Director, Medicinal Chemistry	Steven Ma, PhD, PMP Program Manager
Douglas Macdonald, PhD Director, Research Operations and Scientific Alliances	Mithra Mahmoudi Program Manager, Research Tools & BioRepositories
Michel Maillard, PhD Director, Medicinal Chemistry	Deanna Marchionini, PhD Director, Discovery Biology
George McAllister, PhD Director, HTT Lowering Pharmacology*	John McCool Program Manager
Carl Meinhof, PhD Director, Informatics	Noopur Modi Clinical Research Program Manager
Rida Mohammed Data Program Manager	Amrita Mohan, PhD Director, Clinical Bioinformatics
Ignacio Munoz-Sanjuan, PhD Vice President, Translational Biology	Eileen Neacy Chief Operating Officer
Elena Ngangom Clinical Research Program Manager	Simon Noble, PhD Director, Scientific Communications
Robert Pacifici, PhD Chief Scientific Officer	Elena Pak Clinical Research Program Manager and Study Lead, HDClarity
Nikki Palasits Clinical Research Program Manager	Liuba Parfenova, PhD Program Manager
Foram Patel Clinical Research Program Manager	Nikolay Plotnikov, PhD Director, Computational Molecular Modeling & Structural Biology
Brinda Prasad, PhD Director, Protein Structure Function and Biomarkers	Alicia Preiss Program Manager
Harriet Prescott Facilities Administrator and Project Support	Travis Price Training Program Manager
Dorian Pustina, PhD Director, Experimental Neuroimaging	Chris Rackow Director, Information Technology
Shauna Rahim, SHRM-CP Human Resources Manager	David Rankin Chief Legal Officer
Kelsey Ricci, MA Clinical Research Program Manager	Matthew Roché, PhD Director, Outcomes Research
Mark J. Rose, PhD Director, DMPK	Jim Rosinski, PhD Director, Computational Biology
Cristina Sampaio, MD, PhD Chief Clinical Officer	Swati Sathe, MD Medical Director, Clinical Research
Ethan Signer, PhD Senior Scientific Advisor Emeritus	Mette Skinbjerg, PhD Director, Clinical Neuroimaging
Balajee Somalinga, PhD Director, RNA Biology	Seema Sukhram, MS, PMP Clinical Research Program Manager
Allan Tobin, PhD Senior Scientific Advisor Emeritus	Sandra Tran Program Manager
Helena Tran Program Manager	Jerry Turner Meeting & Event Manager
Saba Vemuri Program Manager	Abhishek Vishnu, PhD Director, Clinical Epidemiology
Thomas F. Vogt, PhD Vice President, Drug Discovery Genotype & Phenotype Unit	Yuchuan Wang, PhD Director, Molecular Neuroimaging
Jen Ware, PhD Director, Experimental Design	John Warner, PhD Director, Biostatistics
Sagarika Wijeratne Clinical Research Program Manager	Hilary Wilkinson, PhD Director, Unbiased Systems Biology & Target Validation
Melissa Williams Controller	Priscila Winkowski Clinical Research Program Manager
Andrew Wood, PhD Vice President, Clinical Neuroimaging Research