Research Institute Board of Directors, FY2011

Ex Officio

Bernadette Gray-Little, Ph.D.
Chancellor
University of Kansas

Barbara Atkinson, M.D.
Executive Vice Chancellor
University of Kansas Medical Center

H. Edward Phillips, M.S.
Vice Chancellor for Administration
University of Kansas Medical Center

Karen L. Miller, R.N., Ph.D.
Senior Vice Chancellor & Dean
University of Kansas School of Nursing & Allied Health

R. Michael Keeble, M.B.A., C.P.A., Eds.
Associate Vice Chancellor of Finance
University of Kansas Medical Center

Paul F. Terranova, Ph.D.
Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Kansas Medical Center
President, University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute

Faculty

Marjorie J. Bott, R.N., Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Nursing Research
University of Kansas School of Nursing

Edward Ellerbeck, M.D., M.P.H.
Chair and Professor
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
University of Kansas School of Medicine

John Ferraro, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research
Hearing and Speech Chair
The University of Kansas School of Allied Health

Michele Mariscalco, MD
Associate Dean for Research
University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita

Peter Smith, Ph.D.
Professor, Molecular and Integrative Physiology
University of Kansas Medical Center

Lisa Stehno-Bittel, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor
Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Kansas Medical Center

General

George Bittner
Vice President for Advanced Giving
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Gary Cloud, C.F.A.
Co-Chief Investment Officer, Fixed Income
Financial Counselors Inc.

David Cohen, M.D.
St. Luke's Mid America Heart Institute

Tracy McFerrin Foster
Vice President
Hall Family Foundation

Mary Jane Barnes
Community Leader

Karen Cox, R.N., Ph.D. (Board Chair)
Executive Vice President, Co-Chief Operating Officer
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

Tom Fleener
Senior Vice President & CFO
Midwest Research Institute

Steve Lightstone
Managing Director
CC Capital Advisors

J. Michael Nicholas, Ph.D.
Sr. Director, Strategic Regulatory Affairs and Post-Marketing Labeling/Compliance
TEVA Neuroscience

William "Bill" Taylor
Community Leader

Staff

Kimberly J. Barksdale
Secretary of the Board
Director of Human Resources
University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute

Tim Siskey
Treasurer
Senior Deputy Director & Chief Financial Officer
University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute

Gregory S. Kopf, Ph.D.
Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Administration, University of Kansas Medical Center
Executive Director, University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute