ICCVAM Advisory Committee
The ICCVAM Authorization Act established the Scientific Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods (SACATM). SACATM advises the Director of NIEHS, NICEATM, and ICCVAM about NICEATM and ICCVAM activities.
SACATM, which is directed by its charter to meet at least once each fiscal year, met in September 2024 and September 2025.
Roster of SACATM Members 2024–2025
| Name | Title | Company | Appointment End Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Baines, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences | North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC | 2025 |
| Szczepan W. Baran, V.M.D., M.S. | Chief Scientific Officer | VeriSIM Life, San Francisco, CA | 2024 |
| Kambez H. Benam, D.Phil., ATSF | Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine and Bioengineering | University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | 2025 |
| Ellen Berg, Ph.D. | Principal | Alto Predict LLC, Palo Alto, CA | 2025 |
| Corie Anthony Ellison, Ph.D. | Principal Scientist | Procter and Gamble, Cincinnati, OH | 2028 |
| Sue Leary, M.S. | President | Alternatives Research and Development Foundation, Jenkintown, PA | 2026 |
| M. Sue Marty, Ph.D., M.P.H. (Chair 2025) | Associate Director Toxicology Science Leader | The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI | 2026 |
| Kristini K. Miles, Ph.D., DABT | Chief Executive Officer | Miles Consulting LLC, Atlanta, GA | 2026 |
| Adrian Nañez, Ph.D. | Senior Medical Science Liaison | Servier, Inc., San Antonio, TX | 2025 |
| Kathryn Page, Ph.D., D.A.B.T. (Chair 2024) | Product Safety Toxicologist (Senior Scientist), Global Stewardship | The Clorox Company, Pleasanton, CA | 2024 |
| Nathan D. Price, Ph.D. | Chief Scientific Officer | Thorne Health Tech, New York, NY | 2026 |
| Priyanka Sura, D.V.M., M.S., DABT | Senior Occupational Toxicologist, Nonclinical Safety and Pathobiology | Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA | 2024 |
| Patricia Silveyra, M.S., Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health | School of Public Health, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN | 2026 |
| Sally Thompson-Irritani, D.V.M., Ph.D. | Assistant Vice Provost and Clinical Associate Professor, Animal Care, Outreach, and 3Rs | School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA | 2026 |
| Misti Ushio, Ph.D. | Managing Partner | Digitalis Ventures, New York, NY | 2024 |