Lisa Carlton Waller (Chair) is currently a Vice President of Regulatory Affairs at a Rockville-based biotechnology (gene therapy) company. She has over 20 years of experience in regulatory affairs and medical/technical writing primarily in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. Before joining the industry, Waller completed post-doctoral studies at the National Institutes of Health in the Laboratory of Immunogenetics. She has a BS in Biochemistry from NC State University, and from the University of North Carolina an MS in Medicinal Chemistry and a PhD in Pharmaceutics. She was an E.L. Haynes parent for 13 years, and proud parent of an E.L. Haynes Class of 2023 graduate.