Dr. Chavez Rose assumed the role of Chief Scientific Officer at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in July 2022, prioritizing scientific excellence across the organization. Collaborating with volunteer leaders and external partners, she drives strategies for scientific education, policy, and special projects to advance ASH’s mission. Previously, at the Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF) in North Carolina, she oversaw programming for Interfaces in Science and Regulatory Science. With a Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences from the University of New Mexico and a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Award (IRACDA) postdoctoral fellowship at the University of California San Francisco, Dr. Chavez Rose brings a wealth of scientific expertise to her role.