The Team


Founders

Dr. Sanford D. Greenberg

Susan R. Greenberg

Governing Council

The Honorable Michael Bloomberg

Founder and CEO, Bloomberg LP; Philanthropist; Three-term Mayor of New York City

Dr. William Brody

President Emeritus of the Salk Institute and Johns Hopkins University

The Honorable
Bob Dole

Statesman, United States Senator, Congressman

The Honorable Elizabeth Dole

United States Senator, Cabinet Secretary, Founder of the Elizabeth Dole Foundation

Mr. Art Garfunkel

Singer, Poet, and Actor; Winner of eight Grammy Awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. Morton Goldberg

Director Emeritus of The Wilmer Eye Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Dr. Sanford and Susan Greenberg

Co-Chairs, The Greenberg Prize

Mr. John McCarter

Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Regents, the Smithsonian Institution

Dr. Peter McDonnell

Director of the Wilmer Eye Institute at the John Hopkins University School of Medicine

The Honorable Michael Mukasey

Eighty-first Attorney General of the United States

Mr. Jerry Speyer

Founder, Chairman, Tishman Speyer Properties

In Memoriam
David Rockefeller

Scientific Advisory Board

Dr. Richard Axel

University Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Columbia University Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Dr. Constance Cepko

Professor, Genetics and Ophthalmology, Harvard University

Dr. John Dowling

Professor, Neurosciences, Harvard University

Dr. Carol Greider

Professor, Director, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Dr. Julia Haller

Professor and Chair, Ophthalmology Ophthalmologist-in-Chief, Wills Eye Hospital

Dr. Eric Kandel

University Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Columbia University Senior Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Dr. Joan Miller

Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard University

Dr. Jeremy Nathans

Professor, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Neuroscience and Ophthalmology The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine  Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Dr. Joshua Sanes

Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biology Director, Center for Brain Science, Harvard University

Dr. Carla Shatz

Professor, Biology and Neurobiology, Director, Stanford Bio-X, Stanford University

Dr. Alfred Sommer

Professor of Epidemiology, International Health and Ophthalmology, Dean Emeritus School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University. Albert Lasker Clinical Medical Research Award

Dr. James Tsai

President, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mt. Sinai