![A photo of the first scientific advisory committee.](/-/media/Cincinnati-Childrens/Home/about/history/our-history/1930-39/timeline-group/1938-scientific-advisory-committee.jpg?iar=0&mh=640&mw=960&hash=995C1AAD885289D69D1186D2981D768B)
Josef Warkany, MD, Human Genetics; Ashley Weech, MD, pediatric chair; Albert Sabin, MD, Virology; Frederic Silverman, MD, Radiology; Robert Lyon, MD, Community Pediatrics; Clark West, MD, Nephrology; Benjamin Landing, MD, Pathology; Eugene Lahey, MD, Hematology/Oncology
1938
Cure
The Scientific Advisory Committee in New York recommends that Cincinnati Children’s invest in the study of viruses, thus heralding a “Golden Age” of discovery and innovation for our institution. The feats of this investigational dream team will revolutionize pediatric care: Josef Warkany, MD, Human Genetics; Albert Sabin, MD, Virology; Clark West, MD, Nephrology; Fred Silverman, MD, Radiology; and Samuel Kaplan, MD, Cardiology.