BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Donald Armstrong, M.D.
Former Professor of Medicine, Cornell University
Member Emeritus, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Santa Fe, NM

William D. Beavis, Ph.D.
George F. Sprague Professor
Department of Agronomy.
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

Steven P. Briggs, Ph.D.
Professor
Cell & Developmental Biology
University of California San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Ronnie L. Byford, Ph.D.
Director, Food Safety & Bio–Security
Southwest Center for Animal Health
New Mexico State University

Mark B. Chandler, Ph.D.
Chairman & CEO
Biophysical Corporation
Austin, TX

Pete V. Domenici, J.D. (NCGR Founder)
U.S. Senator, New Mexico (retired)

Frank F. Ledford, Jr., M.D.
Past President
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research
San Antonio, TX
Lieutenant General
Medical Corps
United States Army (Ret.)

Teresa I. Leger de Fernandez, J.D. — Vice Chair
Managing Partner
Nordhaus Law Firm, LLP
Santa Fe, NM

C. Rick Lyons, M.D., Ph.D.
Director for the Center for Infectious Disease and Immunity
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology & Oncology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM

MarieAnn Thornburg, M.B.A., FACMPE
CEO
Posada Consulting, Inc.
Charlotte, NC

Tamara Lucero Rajaram, M.D., M.B.A.
Director
Repair Technologies, Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA

Van Romero, Ph.D. — Chair
Vice President for Research
New Mexico Tech
Socorro, NM

Thomas Williams, M.D.
Chair, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM