Science Advisory Board

The MSUD Scientific Advisory Board is composed of leading physicians and researchers with expertise in Maple Syrup Urine Disease. They provide critical guidance on research priorities, clinical care, and scientific initiatives to improve the lives of those affected by MSUD.

Dr. Kevin Strauss

Head of Therapeutic Development Clinic for Special Children

Joshua Baker, DO, FACMG

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics (Genetics, Genomics, and Metabolism)

Dr. Lindsay Burrage

Assoc. Professor, Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine

Dr. Irini Manoli

Clinician Associate Investigator, Organic Acid Research Section, Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch, NIH

Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Dr. Dan Wang

Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts

Dr. Richard Wynn

Associate Professor, U.T. Southwestern Medical Center

Dr. Andrea Gropman

Division Chief, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Neurogenetics Children’s National Hospital

Dr. David Alan Fischler

Scientist, Xyzagen