UTRF Board Of Directors

  • Chair: James Roberto, Ph.D., Associate Lab Director, ORNL, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
  • Brad A. Lampley, J.D., Adams and Reese LLP
  • Rhonda Rice, Executive Vice President, Knoxville Chamber of Commerce
  • Keith Helton, M.D., CEO, One to One PPN, Chattanooga, Tennessee
  • Brendan Boyd, Ph.D., Director, Additives and Functional Products Technology at Eastman Chemical Company
  • George Cates, Chairman (Retired) Mid-America Apartment Communities
  • William Evans, M.D., St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (Retired CEO)
  • Steve Goodman, Ph.D., Vice Chancellor for Research, UT Health Science Center

Health Science Center Executive Committee Members

  • Chair: Steve Goodman, Ph.D., Vice Chancellor for Research, UT Health Science Center
  • William E. Evans, M.D., (Retired), St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
  • George Cates, Chairman (Retired) Mid-America Apartment Communities
  • Gabor Tigyi, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, and Chair, UT Health Science Center
  • Charles Hurst, Vice President of Sales, Ultimate Dental/Endoco, Inc.
  • Joan K. West, Ph.D., UT Martin Director, Chief Research Officer
  • Stacey S. Patterson, Ph.D., President, UT Research Foundation, Vice President of Research, Outreach, and Engagement, University of Tennessee

Multi-Campus Executive Committee Members

  • Brad A. Lampley, J.D., Adams and Reese LLP
  • William F. Brown, Dean, Ph.D., UT AgResearch, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  • Thomas C. Rogers, ORNL Director of Industrial and Economic Development Partnerships, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
  • Stacey S. Patterson, Ph.D., President, UT Research Foundation, Vice President of Research, Outreach, and Engagement, University of Tennessee
  • George Cates, Chairman (Retired) Mid-America Apartment Communities

Officers

  • Chair:  James Roberto, Ph.D., Associate Lab Director, ORNL, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
  • President and Vice-President, Multi Campus Office: Stacey S. Patterson, Ph.D., President, UT Research Foundation, Vice President of Research, Outreach, and Engagement, University of Tennessee
  • Vice President—Health Science Center Office: Richard Magid, Ph. D., UT Research Foundation
  • Treasurer: Mark A. Paganelli, CPA, Executive Director, Administration and Finance, Office of the Treasurer, University of Tennessee
  • Assistant Treasurer: Ron Maples, CPA, CIA, Controller, University of Tennessee
  • Secretary and General Counsel: William E. Mason, J.D., Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley, P.C., Knoxville, Tennessee

Auditing Committee

  • Steve Goodman, Ph.D., Vice Chancellor for Research, UT Health Science Center
  • James Roberto, Ph.D., Associate Lab Director, ORNL, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
  • Jan R. Williams, Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Professor Emeritus