Board of Directors
Chair

Paul Laur
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Mercury Bio
Vice Chair

Tanner Schaub, PhD
Assistant Vice President for Research, Office of the Vice President for Research, NM State University
President Vice President Secretary

David L. Perkins, MD, PhD
Prof. of Medicine, Director of Center for Personalized Medicine, UNM HSC

Christos Christodoulou, PhD
Dean of the School of Engineering at The University of New Mexico

Francisco Pallares, Doctor of Econ Dev.
Director of Business Development at Spaceport America

Greg Byrnes
Executive Director of the NM Biotechnology & Biomedical Assoc.

Dana Catron
Deputy Director, Arrowhead Center, New Mexico State University

Dale Dekker, AIA
Architect and planner, business leader, and founder of Dekker/Perich/Sabatini

Tom Kieft, PhD
Microbiologist in Biology Dept. at NM Institute of Mining & Tech (NM Tech)

Alex Koglin, PhD
Biophysicist, Nature's Toolbox Co-Founder

Lisa Kuuttila
CEO & Chief Economic Development Officer, UNM Rainforest Innovations

Nora Sackett
NM EDD Director of Office of Strategy, Science & Technology


Prisca Tiasse, PhD
Microbiologist & CEO and Founder of The Community Lab