The operating body of DNA goes to SchoolTM is composed by a board of directors, an executive officer and board of advisors. The board of directors act on behalf of the organization and has the principal responsibility for fulfillment of the organization's mission and the legal accountability for its operations. The board of directors represents the organization legally, financially and morally and is responsible for the operations and conduct of DNA goes to SchoolTM.
The advisory board of DNA goes to SchoolTM does not have governance responsibilities and its main role of its members is to provide advice related to their professional expertise, personal knowledge or information about oversea locations where DNA goes to SchoolTM has collaborations or intends to firm collaborations.
The executive director of DNA goes to SchoolTM is the chief executive officer of the organization, conducting its administration in accordance with policies set by the board of directors. The executive director of DNA goes to SchoolTM is also member of the board of directors but with no right to vote. A different employee of the organization should serve as a voting member of the board of directors.
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| Board of Directors
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| Michael Dean
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| Dr. Dean is principal investigator at the National Cancer Institute in Frederick, Maryland. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from the Biochemistry Department at the Boston University School of Medicine. He carried out his postdoctoral studies on human oncogenes. To know more about his research, visit http://rex.nci.nih.gov/lgd/staff/deanm.htm His e-mail address is dean@ncifcrf.gov
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| Darryl Hathway
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| Darryl is engeneer and currently does consulting for Surfrider Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the oceans, waves and beaches. Darryl's e-mail is djhathway@aol.com
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| Carmen Cristina Sucharov
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| Dr. Sucharov has a Ph.D. in molecular biology and more than 10 years of laboratory research. Presently, she is finishing her postdoctoral training at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where she studies the molecular regulation of a variety of proteins involved with heart failure. Dr. Sucharov can be contacted through e-mail at sucharovk@aol.com
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| Paulo Jácomo Negro
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| Dr. Negro is clinical psychiatrist currently working at Saint Elizabeth Hospital in Washington DC. He is a MD and PhD. He obtained his PhD degree at Universidade de São Paulo (USP). His e-mail is pjnegro@pol.net |
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| Marcia L. Triunfol
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| Dr. Triunfol has a Ph.D. in human genetics. She carried out her postdoctoral training at the National Cancer Institute in Frederick, Maryland. Currently she works part-time for Science magazine as associate editor of SCOPE. She is also the executive director of DNA goes to School TM . Dr. Triunfol is the founder of DNA goes to SchoolTM. Dr. Triunfol's e-mail is Marcia@dnagoestoschool.org |
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| Laura Kelsey Rodes
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| Ms. Rhodes is a lawyer and vice chair of the Governor's Comission of Hipanic Affiars in Maryland. She is also a member of the Cooperative Guidance Program of the Prince George's County Bar Association. Her e-mail is lkrhodes@albrightrhodes.com
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| Marcelo Gleiser
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| Dr. Gleiser is a professor of physics and astronomy at Dartmouth College. He is the author of several books including The Dancing Universe: From Creation Myths to the Big Bang. His e-mail is marcelo.gleiser@dartmouth.edu
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| Advisory Board
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| María Belén Rivero Paris
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| Dr. Belén is M.D. and Ph.D. She graduated as M.D. at the Universidad Centrooccidental Lisandro Alvarado in Venezuela and obtained her Ph.D. degree in Genetics at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Dr. Belém represents DNA goes to School TM in Venezuela. She can be reached at maria@eldnavaalaescuela.com |
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| Pedro Julio Collado-Vides
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| Dr. Collado is president of the Genomics Society of Mexico and principal investigator at Centro de Investigación sobre Fijación de Nitrógeno, at Universidad Autônoma de Mexico (UNAM) in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Dr. Collado represents DNA goes to School TM in Mexico. He can be reached at Julio@eldnavaalaescuela.com
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| Luisa Massarani
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| Dr. Massarani is jornalist specialized in science communication. She is the editor of a newsletter called Science and Society and she coordinates the activities of Museu da Vida, a project that focuses on science education in Brazil. Dr. Massarani also contributes for SciDev.Net, an online newsletter supported by Nature and Science magazines. Her e-mail is luisamassarani@uol.com.br |
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