The Cytokinetics Scientific and Clinical Advisory Board members are thought leaders in the areas of cellular, developmental and molecular biology, physiology, chemistry, pharmacology, translational medicine and pharmaceutical development.
To see the members of each of our individual Scientific Advisory Boards listed below, please click on the details tab under the appropriate title.
SKELETAL MUSCLE Details
John Chabala, Ph.D.
Former President and CSO, Pharmacopeia; Former VP, Discovery Chemistry, BMS; Former Executive Director Basic Chemistry, Merck
Roger Enoka, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman, University of Colorado
Department of Integrative Physiology
Lawrence Goldstein, Ph.D.
Co-Founder, Cytokinetics; Professor and Howard Hughes Investigator, UCSD
Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Charles Homcy, M.D.
Venture Partner, Third Rock Ventures
Thomas Pollard, M.D.
Professor, Yale University
Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
Jeffrey Rothstein, M.D.
Professor, Johns Hopkins Medical School
Department of Neurology
James Sabry, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-founder, Cytokinetics; Vice President, Genentech Partnering
John Solaro, Ph.D.
Distinguished University Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago
Department of Physiology and Biophysics
James Spudich, Ph.D.
Co-Founder and Director, Cytokinetics; Professor, Stanford School of Medicine
Department of Biochemistry
Ron Vale, Ph.D.
Co-Founder, Cytokinetics; Professor and Howard Hughes Investigator, UCSF
Vice Chair, Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
PULMONARY Details
Peter Barnes, DM, DSc, FRM, FMed
Professor, Imperial College of London
Department of Thoracic Medicine
John Chabala, Ph.D.
Former President and CSO, Pharmacopeia; Former VP, Discovery Chemistry, BMS; Former Executive Director, Basic Chemistry, Merck
John Fahy, M.D.
Professor, UCSF
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Division of Allergy and Immunology
Charles Homcy, M.D.
Venture Partner, Third Rock Ventures
Reynold Panettieri, Jr, M.D.
Professor, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Division
Thomas Pollard, M.D.
Professor, Yale University
Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
James Sabry, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-founder, Cytokinetics; Vice President, Genentech Partnering
Julian Solway, M.D.
Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care
James Spudich, Ph.D.
Co-Founder and Director, Cytokinetics; Professor, Stanford School of Medicine
Department of Biochemistry
Ron Vale, Ph.D.
Co-Founder, Cytokinetics; Professor and Howard Hughes Investigator, UCSF
Vice Chair, Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
HEART FAILURE AND CARDIOVASCULAR Details
John Chabala, Ph.D.
Former President and CSO, Pharmacopeia; Former VP, Discovery Chemistry, BMS; Former Executive Director, M.D., Merck
Charles Homcy, M.D.
Venture Partner, Third Rock Ventures
Thomas Pollard, M.D.
Professor, Yale University
Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
James Sabry, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-founder, Cytokinetics; Vice President, Genentech Partnering
You-Tang Shen, M.D.
Professor and Director, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine
John Solaro, Ph.D.
Distinguished University Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago
Department Physiology and Biophysics
James Spudich, Ph.D.
Co-Founder and Director, Cytokinetics; Professor, Stanford School of Medicine
Department of Biochemistry
John Teerlink, M.D.
Professor, UCSF
Division of Cardiology
Stephen Vatner, M.D.
Professor and Chairman, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine
Ron Vale, Ph.D.
Co-Founder, Cytokinetics; Professor and Howard Hughes Investigator, UCSF
Vice Chair, Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
CHEMISTRY Details
John Chabala, Ph.D.
Former President and CSO, Pharmacopeia; Former VP, Discovery Chemistry, BMS; Former Executive Director, Basic Chemistry, Merck
Eric Gordon, Ph.D.
Scientific and Venture Consultant and Advisor, Palantir Consulting
John Lowe, Ph.D.
JL3Pharma LLC and former Senior Research Fellow at Pfizer
Paul A. Wender, Ph.D.
Bergstrom Professor of Chemistry, Stanford University
Brian M. Stoltz, Ph.D.
Ethel Wilson Bowles and Robert Bowles Professor of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology
Department of Chemistry
