Michael Botticelli, Executive Director of Grayken Center for Addiction at Boston Medical Center, former director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy
Expertise: in long-term recovery, addiction and recovery policy and treatment
Elizabeth Brico, MFA, 2019 Talk Poverty fellow, Reimagining Communities fellow with the National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls
Expertise: lived experience with heroin addiction, methadone/buprenorphine treatment, and child welfare involvement, trauma and addiction, parenting in recovery
Abraham Gutman,MA, Opinion and Editorial Writer at the Philadelphia Inquirer, Expertise: overdose crisis, drug policy and law, empirical research, Philadelphia's efforts to open an overdose prevention site
Kat Humphries,MA, Programs Director at Harm Reduction Action Center, Expertise: Stimulant harm reduction, youth harm reduction, safe consumption space advocacy
Marion J. Riggs, PhD, Executive Director of the Loving Mind Institute, Research Fellow in Department of Neurology at Harvard Medical School & Mass. General Hospital.
Expertise: lived-experience overcoming addiction, tough love treatment and stigmatizing practices, science & evidence-based recovery, neuroscience research, grassroots advocacy
Kimberly Sue, MD/PhD, Medical Director Harm Reduction Coalition
Expertise: buprenorphine and other medical approaches to opioid use disorder, health concerns of people who use drugs, stigma and healthcare systems, incarceration and substance use disorders
Mishka Terplan, MD/MPH, Professor Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Virginia Commonwealth University