M.R.C. Greenwood, Ph.D., has served as a director since February 1999. Dr. Greenwood has been a professor of nutrition and internal medicine at the University of California (UC), Davis since January 2006. From April 2004 to November 2005, Dr. Greenwood served as Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, UC Office of the President. Before being named Provost, Dr. Greenwood was Chancellor of UC Santa Cruz from July 1996 to March 2004 and Dean of Graduate Studies and Vice Provost at UC Davis from July 1989 to July 1996. In addition, from November 1993 to May 1995, Dr. Greenwood took a leave from UC Davis to serve as Associate Director for Science in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. She is a member of the Institute of Medicine/National Academy of Sciences as well as a fellow and past President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. Greenwood received her Ph.D. in physiology, developmental biology and neurosciences from Rockefeller University. |