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Scientific & Clinical Advisors
These researchers and clinicians are helping inform our funding strategy so our grants can have the greatest impact.
Michael Peluso
Researcher · UCSF
Runs the LIINC program studying Long COVID mechanisms. His team has collected over 100,000 biospecimens and produced foundational research on viral persistence and immune activation.
David Putrino
Researcher & Clinician · Mount Sinai
Director of Rehabilitation Innovation at Mount Sinai. Leads a $10M clinic treating over 2,000 Long COVID patients and published key research identifying blood biomarkers for the condition.
Maureen Hanson
Researcher · Cornell University
Elected to the National Academy of Sciences for her molecular biology research. Also leads pioneering work on ME/CFS immune dysfunction and metabolism.