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        Robert Montgomery, MD, PhD

        Matthew Cooper, MD

        Dr. Matthew Cooper is the Chief of Transplantation, Director of Solid Organ Transplant and a Professor of Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He is the Mark B. Adams Distinguished Professor of Surgery. He is also member of the National Kidney Registry’s Medical Board and its Surgical Director. He is the Past President of …

        Caroline Jadlowiec, MD

        Raja Kandaswamy, MD

        Amy Waterman, PhD

        Amy Waterman, PhD, is the NKR Research Director and the Chair of the Research Committee. She is a national transplant innovator and the Deborah C. and Clifton B. Phillips Centennial Chair for Clinical Research in Transplant Medicine at the J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center at Houston Methodist Hospital. In addition to many national transplant leadership …

        Michael Cecka, PhD

        Michael Cecka, PhD, is the NKR Lab Director and Professor Emeritus at the UCLA Immunogenetics Center, Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles. He is certified by the American Board for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics and an HLA Laboratory Director and holds licenses in California, Hawaii and …

        Karen M. Miller, RN

        Karen Miller is the Chair of the NKR Operations Committee. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh. She started her career caring for kidney, kidney/pancreas and liver transplant recipients as well as kidney donors in the Inpatient Transplant Unit at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics.

        Dean Pomerleau, PhD

        Amanda Leonberg-Yoo, MD

        Robert Redfield, MD

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