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2008 Board of Trustees
Officers
Tom Slick, Jr.
Life Time Trustee, Mind Science Foundation
President, Slick Enterprises, Atlanta ,GA
B.A., Yale University with Honors in Psychology and Pre-Med
Georgia State University, Graduate School of Business Administration/Accounting
Tom maintains an active role in his father’s prolific legacy as a lifetime
trustee of the Mind Science Foundation, Southwest Research Institute, of the
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, Georgia Grape Growers Association,
and he is the President of the Georgia Winegrowers Association. His special
interests are touring wine regions and fishing.
Robert "Bob" R. Cocke, Ph.D.
Chairman, Mind Science Foundation
BA, MA and Ph D from University of Texas at Austin
PHS Post-doctoral Fellow, Center for Psychoneuroimmunology, University of Rochester Medical Center
Professionally,Bob Cocke has an active interest in the relationship between the mind and disease resistance. Personally, he spends a lot of time enjoying, and working to preserve, the Texas Hill Country. He resides in Austin, Texas.
Paul Ingmundson, Ph.D.
Vice-Chair, Mind Science Foundation
Staff Psychologist, Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital
Staff Polysomnographer, Sleep Disorders Laboratory, Neurodiagnostic Center, University Hospital of San Antonio, Texas
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Texas at Austin
Mona McMunn Lowe
Treasurer, Mind Science Foundation
President and Partner, REATA Property Management, Inc
B.A. Literature, University of Texas at San Antonio
Certified Property Manager (CPM) Institute of Real Estate Management
President, 2006 San Antonio Chapter of The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)
President, Houston Street Re-Development Corporation, Non-profit, San Antonio, Texas
Charter Member of the executive committee for the Artpace “Chalk It Up” Public Art event.
She balances her business endeavors with interests in reading, contemporary art, culture, philosophy and consciousness studies. She was born and resides in San Antonio with her family and enjoys traveling.
Richard King IV
Vice Treasurer, Mind Science Foundation
Chairman, King Airways
BBA, University of Texas at Austin, 1983
Kathryn Callaway
Secretary, Mind Science Foundation
Principal, The G Group, LLC
B.F.A., Art History, University of Texas at Austin
Post Baccalaureate Certificate, Sotheby’s Institute, New York
A development and communications consultant, Kathryn’s professional experience originated in the non-profit sector, working with organizations in Kansas City, New York and San Antonio. She also serves on the Board of the American Heart Association and the Communications Committee of the Greater Chamber of Commerce. Kathryn enjoys traveling and gardening.
Trustees
Hal Burnside, Ph.D.
Institutional Trustee (Southwest Research Institute)
Director, Structural Engineering Department, Southwest Research Institute
Ph.D., Applied Mechanics, University of Michigan
A member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Applied Mechanics Reviews, Hal and Rita enjoy backpacking, travel and playing music.
Sandy McNab
Former Chairman, Mind Science Foundation
President, United Energy Corporation
BBA Finance, University of Miami, Florida
Sandy served as past Chairman of Saint Luke's Episcopal School, past President
and current Chairman of the Rock Art Foundation of Texas and served as Project
Manager of its recently published CDROM showcasing irreplaceable petroglyphs
from the Lower Pecos Region. He also serves on the local advisory board of
the Nature Conservancy of Texas.
Pemmaraju N. Rao, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist, Chairman, Department of Organic Chemistry
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research
Ph.D, Organic Chemistry, Calcutta University, Calcutta, India
Dr. Rao has published more than 100 research articles in peer-reviewed professional
journals and presented several invited lectures at national and international
conferences. He holds many patents in steroid hormone synthesis and various
immunoassay methodologies. In his spare time, Dr. Rao enjoys photography, growing
roses and organic vegetable gardening.
Emilio F. Romero, M.D.
Institutional Trustee (University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio)
Professor and Deputy Chairman, Department of Psychiatry, UTHSCSA
Medical School (University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Psychiatry Residency (UTHSCSA)
C.G. Jung Psychoanalytical Institute, Kusnacht, Switzerland, specialization in dream analysis.
Dr. Romero is on the M.H.M.R. Advisory Board, the American College of Psychiatrists, the Admissions Subcommittee Medical School UTHSCSA, and the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. His special interests include reading, travel, dream interpretation, international relations, and guiding medical students.
Texas State Advisory Board
Glenn M. Garcia, MD
Assistant Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA)-Department of Radiology, Musculoskeletal Section
Medical School-UTHSCSA
Radiology Residency-University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston, TX
Post Doctoral Fellowship-Musculoskeletal Radiology, University of California San Diego
Faculty/Attending at the UTHSCSA medical school in the departments of Radiology, Orthopaedic, Rehabilitation Medicine and Podiatry residents, and medical students. Primary research interests include traumatic joint derangements, bone and soft tissue tumors and musculoskeletal infections. Member of Medical School and Radiology Residency Admissions Committees, Radiological Society of North America, Roentgen Ray Society, Texas Radiological Society. Diplomate of The American Board of Radiology. Extra-curricular interests are long distance swimming, snowboarding, running, mountain biking and reading.
Frederick K. Goodwin, M.D.
Host of nationally aired radio program – The Infinite Mind
Research Professor of Psychiatry, George Washington University Medical Center,
Washington, D.C. and Former Director of NIMH
M.D. Psychiatry/Psychoparmacology, St. Louis University
Dr. Goodwin is a doting grandfather, and enjoys skiing and politics.
Michele Krier
Director of Public Relations
Michele Krier is a San Antonio-based public relations specialist with more than 20 years experience serving as the media relations specialist for Dublin & Associates public relations firm before joining Creative Civilization as director of public relations. She also held the public relations manager position at VIA Metropolitan Transit and, in that role, worked with the community, civic and city officials, government agencies and media on a range of issues from consumer topics to state legislation. Michele earned her masters in communications from the University of the Incarnate Word, where she was public relations director for four years. She wrote more than 100 articles for San Antonio Business magazine, and served for four years as business editor and four years as Public Relations Manager for the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. Presently, Michele serves on the boards of the San Antonio Library Foundation, Mind Science Foundation and Arts San Antonio.
Barbara Ras
Barbara Ras is the author of Bite Every Sorrow, which won the Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets and the Kate Tufts Discovery Award. She has also published Costa Rica: A Traveler's Literary Companion, a collection of Costa Rican short fiction in translation. Her next book, One Hidden Stuff, is due out from Penguin in fall 2006. She lives in San Antonio, where she is the director of Trinity University Press.
Ruth B. Russell
Owner, Dutch Cattle Co.
B.A., Art (History & Studio) Minor in Spanish, Trinity University
Ruth is an active supporter of Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital. Texas Wildlife
Association, Respite Card, Terra Genesis A devoted mother, Ruth also finds
time for jumping horses, art, and mind-oriented studies.
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