Harvard Medical School Board of Fellows
Board members serve as external advisors and provide counsel to the Dean, senior administrators, and faculty on topics pertinent to the strength, health, and well-being of the institution. Board members are leaders who assist in developing and reviewing strategies that fulfill and enhance the School’s mission to alleviate human suffering caused by disease.
Board Chair
Laurence E. Paul, AB ’86, MD ’90
Co-Founder and Managing Principal,
Laurel Crown Partners, LLC
Board Vice Chair
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Leerink Partners LLC
Board Members
Geraldine Acuña-Sunshine, AB ’92, MPP ’96
President, Sunshine Care Foundation for Neurological Care and Research;
Co-Founder, MGH Collaborative Center for XDP;
CEO, Khan Academy Philippines
Founder and CEO,
WHOOP
Christine Shortsleeve Ament, AB ’97, MD ’02
Associate Professor,
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Christiana G. Bardon, MD ’98, MBA ’03
Co-Managing Director,
BioImpact Capital, an MPM affiliate
Chairman,
Bertarelli Partners and B-FLEXION
Founder and Chairman,
Access Industries
Founder and CEO (former), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX);
Chair of the Board, Cervomed, Inc. (CRVO)
President Emeritus,
Association of American Medical Colleges
Special Limited Partner,
Greylock Partners
CEO,
Apandion
Founder and Managing Director,
MPM Capital
Co-Founder and Managing General Partner,
Matrix Capital Management LP
Founder and EVP,
Oracle NetSuite
Lawrence E. Golub, AB ’80, JD ’83, MBA ’83
Chief Executive Officer, Golub Capital LLC
Chairman and CEO,
Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc.
Co-Founder and Managing Director,
Adage Capital Management, L.P.
Margaret A. Hamburg, AB ’77, MD ’83
Co-President, InterAcademy Partnership for Science, Health and Policy;
Vice-Chair, President’s Intelligence Advisory Board
CEO,
Crescent Petroleum
Founder and CEO, Yosemite
President,
The Abundance Foundation
Chairman,
1Globe Health Institute;
Adjunct Faculty,
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School
Vice Chairman,
Fidelity Management and Research Company
Founder and Managing Principal, Surlamer Investments
Chair,
Singer Family Charitable Foundation
Vasant K. Narasimhan, MD ’03, MPP ’03
Chief Executive Officer,
Novartis
Kush M. Parmar, MD ’06, PhD ’08
Managing Partner, 5 AM Ventures
Chairman, Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Founder, Owner, and CEO,
InterSystems Corporation
Senior Advisor, Ascenta Capital;
Senior Advisor, Bain Capital Life Sciences;
Senior Advisor, Flagship Pioneering
Julius B. Richmond Professor of Health Policy and Aging,
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Judge Robert Maclay Widney Chair and Professor,
University of Southern California
Mark Schwartz, AB ’76, MBA ’79, MPP ’79
Chairman (retired), Goldman Sachs Asia Pacific Region; Vice Chairman (retired), Goldman Sachs Group
James B. Tananbaum, MD ’89, MBA ’91
CEO and Managing Director,
Foresite Capital
President,
The Termeer Foundation
Mary Lynch Witkowski, AB ’96, MBA ’01, MD ’16
Lecturer, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine,
Harvard Medical School
Retired Investment Banker
Li Ka Shing Professor in Cardiology,
Stanford University School of Medicine
Gwill E. York, AB ’80, MBA ’84
Managing Director,
Lighthouse Capital Partners, Inc.