Salk Institute For Biological Studies

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Salk Institute For Biological Studies

-10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 | 858.453.4100 | webmaster@salk.edu | http://www.salk.edu/

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(Current) Leadership

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Board of Trustees

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Irwin Mark Jacobs, Sc.D. (Chair)

   Director, QUALCOMM Incorporated, California. | B. 1933. Qualcomm CEO (1985-2005); LINKABIT Corporation Co-Founder, President, and CEO (1969-85); Member of the Board of LINKABIT Corporation (as Chairman, 1969-85); Member of the Board of Qualcomm (as Chairman, 1985-); American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee; Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; Eta Kappa Nu Honor Society; Friends of Joe Lieberman; George W. Bush for President; Gore 2000; Hillary Clinton for President; Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee; IEEE; National Academy of Engineering 1982; Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society; Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society; Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society; US-China Business Council Board of Directors; National Medal of Technology and Innovation 1994. Wife: Joan Klein (three sons); Son: Paul E. Jacobs (CEO of Qualcomm); Son: Gary Jacobs (philanthropist); Son: Hal Jacobs (private investor); Son: Jeffrey A. Jacobs (Qualcomm executive).

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Darlene Marcos Shiley (Vice Chair) 

   President, The Shiley Foundation, California.

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Theodore W. Waitt (Vice Chair)

  Chairman, Waitt Foundation, California. | B. 1963. “Net worth peaked with the dot-com bubble at $8.4B (Forbes 2000), now having declined to almost a billion dollars.” Avalon Capital Group; Gateway Co-Founder; Gateway CEO (2001-04); Gateway CEO (1985-99); Gateway President (1985-96); Century Systems (1984-85); Member of the Board of Gateway (as Chairman, 1985-2005); National Geographic Society Trustee; Salk Institute for Biological Studies CEO (1993-99); Salk Institute for Biological Studies Trustee; Waitt Family Foundation (1993); Waitt Institute for Discovery. Past: 12 Entrepreneuring – investor; 2008 Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign – fundraiser; William J. Clinton Foundation – major donor. Father: Norman Waitt Sr.; Mother: Joan; Brother: Norman Waitt, Jr. (“Norm”, multimillionaire film producer); Wife: (div., four children). Lives and/or works in La Jolla, CA.

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Thomas D. Albright, Ph.D.
 Professor and Director, Vision Center Laboratory, Salk Institute, California.

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Charles H. Brandes
 Chairman, Brandes Investment Partners, California.

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William R. Brody M.D., Ph.D.
 President, Salk Institute, California. | B. 1944. Salk Institute for Biological Studies President (2009-); Resonex, Inc. Founder, Consultant, Chairman and CEO, variously (1983-89); Member of the Board of Aegon USA; Member of the Board of IBM (2007-); Member of the Board of Medtronic (1998-2007); Member of the Board of Mercantile Bankshares; Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board (2003-05); Baltimore Museum of Art Trustee (1997-); American Academy of Arts and Sciences; American Association for the Advancement of Science; American College of Cardiology; American College of Radiology; American Heart Association Fellow; American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering; Baltimore Community Foundation Trustee; Common Good Advisory Board; Council on Competitiveness Executive Committee (1998-); Goldseker Foundation Advisory Committee; IEEE Fellow; International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine; Institute of Medicine; Obama for America; Radiological Society of North America; Science Debate 2008; Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society; Whitaker Foundation Past Governor. Wife: Wendy (one daughter, one son); Daughter: Ingrid; Son: John.

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Linda L. Chester
 Owner, Linda Chester Literary Agency, California/New York.

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Joanne Chory, Ph.D.
 Professor and Director, Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Laboratory, Salk Institute, California.

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Frederick J. Dotzler
 Managing Director, De Novo Ventures, California.

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Jennifer L. Howse, Ph.D.
 President, March of Dimes Foundation, New York.

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Dean L. Kamen
 Founder, DEKA Research & Development, New Hampshire. | B. 1951. Segway [Pharmaceutical dispenser] Founder; Member of the Board of Segway; FIRST Founder; X-Prize Foundation Board of Trustees; National Medal of Technology and Innovation 2000; Lemelson-MIT Prize 2002; National Inventors Hall of Fame 2005; ASME Medal 2007. Father: Jack Kamen (comic book artist; Mad, Brenda Starr; b. 29-May-1920); Mother: Evelyn Kamen; Brother: Barton Kamen (oncologist); Brother: Mitch Kamen.

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Benjamin H. Lewis
 Columbia University Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York.

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Corinne Mentzelopoulos
 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Château Margaux, France.

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Howard H. Newman, Ph.D.

 President and Chief Executive Officer, Pine Brook Road Partners, LLC, New York. | Age in 2011: 63 (b. 1947). Pine Brook Road Partners, LLC President, CEO, Chief Investment Officer; PlaceHolder Partners, LLC Managing Member; Warburg Pincus Partner and Vice Chairman (1984-2006); Morgan Stanley Partner (1974-83); Member of the Board of ADVO Inc. (1986-); Member of the Board of Carneros Energy; Member of the Board of Competitive Power Ventures; Member of the Board of Cox Insurance Holdings plc; Member of the Board of Dime Bancorp Inc. (2000-); Member of the Board of Eagle Family Foods Holdings; Member of the Board of Flatiron Credit Company Inc.; Member of the Board of Gryphon Exploration; Member of the Board of Harbor Point Re Ltd.; Member of the Board of Newfield Exploration (1999-); Member of the Board of NTL Triangle LLC (1992-); Member of the Board of Phoenix Exploration Company LP; Member of the Board of Poseidon Resources; Member of the Board of Sallie Mae (2008-); Member of the Board of Spinnaker Exploration (1996-2006); Member of the Board of Taga Resources; Member of the Board of Universal Space Network; Long Island Power Authority Senior Advisor; Salk Institute for Biological Studies Trustee. Wife: Maryam Razavi (m. 17-Jul-1988).

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Ralph S. O’Connor
 <–w/ Morris Offit. | Chairman and CEO, Ralph S. O’Connor & Associates, Texas.

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Gerald L. Parsky 
   Chairman, Aurora Capital Group, California. | B. 1942. Administrator: Regent, University of California (1996-2008, as Chairman, 2004-07); Aurora Capital Group Chairman (1991-); Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Senior Partner (1983-91); Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Lateral Partner (1977-83); US Treasury Department Asst. Secy., International Affairs (1974-77); White House Staff Federal Energy Office (1973); US Treasury Department Staff, Tax Legislative Council (1971-72); Mudge Rose Guthrie & Alexander (1968-71); Member of the Board of Aftermarket Technology Corp. (1997-); Member of the Board of K&F Industries (2004-); Member of the Board of The Irvine Company; Association of the Bar of the City of New York 1969; Bush-Cheney 2000 State Chairman, California; Bush-Cheney ’04 State Chairman, California; District of Columbia Bar 1974; George Bush Presidential Library Trustee; Los Angeles Music Center Foundation Board of Directors; Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Trustee; Salk Institute for Biological Studies Trustee (2008); State Bar of California 1983. Wife: Robin (one son, one daughter); Son: David; Daughter: Laura (judge).

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Frederik Paulsen Ph.D.
 Chairman, Ferring International Center S. A., Switzerland.

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Caryl D. Philips
 President, Jesse & Caryl Philips Foundation, Ohio/Florida.

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Conrad Prebys
 President, Progress Construction Co., Inc., California.

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Ernest S. Rady
 Founder and Chairman of the Board, American Assets, Inc., California. | B. 1937. WestCorp CEO (1978-2006); American Assets, Inc. CEO; Wachovia Chairman of California Banking Division; Wachovia Chairman of Consumer Finance Division; Member of the Board of American Assets, Inc. (as Chairman); Member of the Board of Wachovia (2006-); Member of the Board of WestCorp (as Chairman, 1978-2006); Bush-Cheney ’04; Friends of Duke Cunningham; George W. Bush for President. Father: Max Rady; Mother: Rose; Wife: Evelyn (one son); Son: Harry Rady (director of WestCorp).

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Faye H. Russell
 Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP, California.

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Mary Jane Salk
 Author and Philanthropist, New York.

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Carla J. Shatz Ph.D.
 Professor of Biology and Neurobiology, Director, Bio-X at the James H. Clark Center, Stanford University, California.

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Jerre L. Stead
  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, IHS Inc., Colorado/Arizona.

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Geoffrey M. Wahl, Ph.D. (Faculty Chair)
 Professor, Gene Expression Laboratory, Salk Institute, California.

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Harvey P. White
 Chairman, (SHW)2 Enterprises., California.

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Marna C. Whittington, Ph.D.
 Chief Executive Officer, Allianz Global Investors Capital, California. | Age in 2011: 63 (b. 1947). Allianz Global Investors AG – COO; Macy’s, Inc. – director; Middlebury College – trustee; Monterey Institute of International Studies – governor; Nicholas Applegate Capital Management – president; Salk Institute – trustee; Strategic Partnerships LLC – director; Hillary Clinton for President; Obama for America Past: Rohm and Haas Company – director. Lives and/or works in Yorklyn, DE.

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M. Faye Wilson
 Principal and Co-Founder, Wilson Boyles & Company, California.

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Management Team

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William R. Brody, M.D., Ph.D. - President
wrbrody@salk.edu

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Marsha A. Chandler, Ph.D. - Executive Vice President
 mchandler@salk.edu

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Jennefer Collins – Vice President, Academic & Administrative Services
 jcollins@salk.edu

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Rebecca Newman – Vice President, Development and Communications
 rnewman@salk.edu

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Garry Van Gerpen - Vice President, Scientific Services
 vangerpen@salk.edu

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Kim E. Witmer - Sr. Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
 witmer@salk.edu

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Academic Council

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Geoffrey M. Wahl, Ph.D. - Chair

Professor, Gene Expression Laboratory

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Thomas D. Albright, Ph.D. - Chair Elect
Professor & Director, Vision Center Laboratory

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Joanne Chory, Ph.D. -Past Chair

Professor and Director, Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Laboratory, Howard H. and Maryam R. Newman Chair

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Edward M. Callaway, Ph.D.
 Professor, Systems Neurobiology Laboratories.

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Jan Karlseder, Ph.D.
 Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory.

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Christopher R. Kintner, Ph.D.
 Professor, Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory.

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Clodagh O’Shea, Ph.D.
 Assistant Professor, William Scandling Developmental Chair, Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory.

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Satchidananda Panda, Ph.D.
 Associate Professor, Regulatory Biology Laboratory.

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John H. Reynolds, Ph.D.
 Associate Professor, Systems Neurobiology Laboratory.

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Wylie Vale, Ph.D.
 Professor, Laboratory Head and Helen McLoraine Chair in Molecular Neurobiology, Clayton Foundation Laboratories for Peptide Biology.

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John A. T. Young, Ph.D.
 Professor, Nomis Foundation Laboratories for Immunobiology and Microbial Pathogenesis.

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