People

Board of Directors

Executive Committee:

Tom Albright, Ph.D. | President
Professor and Director
Vision Center Laboratory
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
La Jolla, CA

Gilbert Cooke, FAIA | Vice President
Dean Emeritus
NewSchool of Architecture + Design
San Diego, CA

Frederick Marks, AIA | CFO & Secretary
Director of Science and Technology
AC Martin Partners, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA

Alison Whitelaw, FAIA | Immediate Past President
Principal
Platt/Whitelaw Architects, Inc.
San Diego, CA

Eduardo Macagno, Ph.D. | Ex-Officio Executive Committee Member
Professor and Founding Dean
Division of Biological Sciences
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Board of Directors:

Michael Arbib, Ph.D.
Professor of Neuroscience and Computer Science
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Louis D. Astorino, FAIA
Chairman and Founder
Astorino
Pittsburgh, PA

Joyce Bromberg, IDSA
Principal
The Bromberg Group
Grand Rapids, MI

Gordon Chong, FAIA | Past President
Former Principal
Chong Partners Architecture
San Francisco, CA

Betsey Olenick Dougherty, FAIA
Partner
Dougherty + Dougherty Architects, LLP
Costa Mesa, CA

Fred Gage, Ph.D. | Past President
Professor
Laboratory of Genetics
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
La Jolla, CA

Steven Henriksen, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research and Biotechnology
Dean, Graduate College of Biomedical Science
Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA

David Kirsh, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Cognitive Science
University of California San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Norman Koonce, FAIA
Former Executive Vice President and CEO
The American Institute of Architects
Washington, DC

Kenneth A. Kornberg, FAIA 
President
Kornberg Associates Architects
San Diego, CA

John Zeisel, Ph.D.
President and Co-Founder
Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, Ltd.
Woburn, MA

John Eberhard, FAIA | Founding President
Board Member Emeritus
Former La Trobe Fellow
Gaithersburg, MD