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Board of Directors

A Board of Directors with Mission Relevant Experience and Essential Skills for Governance and Oversight

To carry out Board responsibilities, FRA recruits members from:

  • URA's Broad Membership base—90 US universities engaged in guiding the future of FNAL.
  • The University of Chicago Representatives—leadership, scientific resources, reachback, and expanded collaborations with ANL.
  • Illinois University Representatives—strengthens local and state support, and intellectual reachback through joint appointment.
  • Industry—best practices to deliver the most science per dollar
  • The National Laboratory Community—benchmarking and collaboration within the National Laboratory System.
  • International Representatives—connection for performing research within the new international paradigm for particle physics.

FRA Board Members

  • Andrew R. Baden—Chair and Professor, University of Maryland
  • R. Russell Betts—Dean of the College of Science and Letters, Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT)
  • Marta Cehelsky—Executive Director, Universities Research Association
  • Priscilla Cushman—Professor & Co-spokesman of SuperCDMS, University of Minnesota
  • Robert A. Eisenstein—Director, Santa Fe Research Alliance for Science
  • Lisa Freeman—Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies, Northern Illinois University
  • S. James Gates, Jr.—John S. Toll Professor of Physics, University of Maryland
  • Ian Halliday—Former Chief Executive, UK Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council; President, European Science Council
  • Dean Helms—President, K. Dean Helms Consulting
  • Donald Levy—Vice President for Research and Argonne National Laboratory, University of Chicago
  • Daniel R. Marlow—Professor of Physics, Princeton University
  • Jeffrey D. Richman—Professor of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Robert Rosner—William E. Wrather Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago
  • Duane Schmoker—Senior Vice President, URS Corporation
  • Lawrence Schook—Vice President for Research, University of Illinois
  • Sally Seidel—Professor of Physics, University of New Mexico
  • Ian Shipsey—Julian Schwinger Distinguished Professor of Physics, Purdue University
  • Lawrence R. Sulak—Chairman Emeritus, Boston University
  • Michael Turner—Rauner Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago
  • Joseph T. Walsh, Jr.—Vice President for Research, Northwestern University