Selection Committee

Jesse Ausubel
Chair, Lewis Thomas Prize Selection Committee
Director, Program for the Human Environment
The Rockefeller University

Diane Ackerman, Ph.D.
Author

Jan L. Breslow, M.D.
Frederick Henry Leonhardt Professor Emeritus and head, Laboratory of Biochemical Genetics and Metabolism
Senior Attending Physician
The Rockefeller University

Devon Collins, Ph.D.
Lead Community Scientist
BioBus

Anna Fels, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
Weill Cornell Medicine
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Maria Popova
Writer

Thomas P. Sakmar, M.D.
Richard M. and Isabel P. Furlaud Professor and head, Laboratory of Chemical Biology and Signal Transduction
Senior Attending Physician
The Rockefeller University

Jonathan Weiner
Maxwell M. Geffen Professor of Medical and Scientific Journalism
Columbia Journalism School