Claire Pomeroy, MD, MBA

Claire Pomeroy is president of the Lasker Foundation since 2013. She received her medical degree from the University of Michigan and completed her residency (internal medicine) and fellowship (infectious disease) at the University of Minnesota. She earned an MBA from the University of Kentucky. She serves on the boards of Morehouse SOM; Geisenger Commonwealth SOM; Research!America; Science Philanthropy Alliance; Science Communication Lab; Center for Women in Academic Medicine and Science; Sierra Health Foundation; Haemonetics; and Embecta. She was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2011. She was vice chancellor and dean of the University of California, Davis SOM from 2005 to 2013.