Board of Trustees

  • Former Trustees
  • Early Trustees
  • Founding Trustees
  • Current Trustees
  • Trustees Meeting Dates
  • Previous Meeting Dates
  • Albert M. Grass, Sc.D.
    Albert M. Grass, Sc.D. Founding Trustee
  • Ellen R. Grass, LL.D, Sc.D.
    Ellen R. Grass, LL.D, Sc.D. Founding Trustee
  • Arturo Rosenblueth, M.D.
    Arturo Rosenblueth, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • Frederic A. Gibbs, M.D.
    Frederic A. Gibbs, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • Richard R. Towle
    Richard R. Towle Founding Trustee
  • Robert S. Morison, M.D.
    Robert S. Morison, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • Darcy B. Kelley, Ph.D.
    Darcy B. Kelley, Ph.D. Biological Sciences Columbia University
  • Alexander Forbes, M.D.
    Alexander Forbes, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • Robert S. Morison, M.D.
    Robert S. Morison, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • William G. Lennox, M.D.
    William G. Lennox, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • Robert A. Zottoli
    Robert A. Zottoli Founding Trustee
  • George H. Acheson, M.D.
    George H. Acheson, M.D.
  • Donald B. Lindsley, Ph.D.
    Donald B. Lindsley, Ph.D.
  • Fiorindo A. Simeone, M.D.
    Fiorindo A. Simeone, M.D.
  • Dale Purves, M.D.
    Dale Purves, M.D.
  • Stephen C. Reingold, Ph.D.
    Stephen C. Reingold, Ph.D.
  • Louis J. Ptáček, M.D.
    Louis J. Ptáček, M.D.
  • Timothy A. Pedley, M.D.
    Timothy A. Pedley, M.D.
  • Richmond B. Woodward
    Richmond B. Woodward
  • Donald L. Price, M.D.
    Donald L. Price, M.D.
  • Sidney R. Goldring, M.D.
    Sidney R. Goldring, M.D.
  • Ricardo Miledi, M.D.
    Ricardo Miledi, M.D.
  • John G. Nicholls, MD, PhD, FRS
    John G. Nicholls, MD, PhD, FRS
  • Donald Kennedy, Ph.D.
    Donald Kennedy, Ph.D.
  • Eve Marder, Ph.D.
    Eve Marder, Ph.D.
  • James O. McNamara, M.D.
    James O. McNamara, M.D.
  • Richard N. Harner, M.D.
    Richard N. Harner, M.D.
  • John G. Hildebrand, Ph.D.
    John G. Hildebrand, Ph.D.
  • Donald S. Faber, Ph.D.
    Donald S. Faber, Ph.D.
  • Helen Cserr, Ph.D.
    Helen Cserr, Ph.D.
  • Robert J. DeLorenzo, M.D., Ph.D., MPH
    Robert J. DeLorenzo, M.D., Ph.D., MPH
  • Marc A. Dichter, M.D., Ph.D
    Marc A. Dichter, M.D., Ph.D
  • Robert R. Young, M.D.
    Robert R. Young, M.D.
  • Dennis Choi, M.D., Ph.D.
    Dennis Choi, M.D., Ph.D.
  • David H. Cohen, Ph.D.
    David H. Cohen, Ph.D.
  • Denis Baylor, M.D.
    Denis Baylor, M.D.
  • George W. Butterworth, III, LLB
    George W. Butterworth, III, LLB
  • Daniel T. Barry, M.D., Ph.D.
    Daniel T. Barry, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Susan Barry, Ph.D.
    Susan Barry, Ph.D.
  • Albert J. Aguayo, M.D.
    Albert J. Aguayo, M.D.
  • Mary G. Grass
    Mary G. Grass
  • Nicholas C. Spitzer, Ph.D.
    Nicholas C. Spitzer, Ph.D.
  • Charles F. Stevens, M.D., Ph.D.
    Charles F. Stevens, M.D., Ph.D.
  • J. K. Merlis, M.D.
    J. K. Merlis, M.D.
  • Gary Strichartz, Ph.D.
    Gary Strichartz, Ph.D.
  • Torsten Wiesel, M.D.
    Torsten Wiesel, M.D.
  • Robert H. Wurtz, Ph.D.
    Robert H. Wurtz, Ph.D.
  • George H. Acheson, M.D.
    George H. Acheson, M.D.
  • Donald B. Lindsley, Ph.D.
    Donald B. Lindsley, Ph.D.
  • Fiorindo A. Simeone, M.D.
    Fiorindo A. Simeone, M.D.
  • Albert M. Grass, Sc.D.
    Albert M. Grass, Sc.D. Founding Trustee
  • Ellen R. Grass, LL.D, Sc.D.
    Ellen R. Grass, LL.D, Sc.D. Founding Trustee
  • Alexander Forbes, M.D.
    Alexander Forbes, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • William G. Lennox, M.D.
    William G. Lennox, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • Robert S. Morison, M.D.
    Robert S. Morison, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • Arturo Rosenblueth, M.D.
    Arturo Rosenblueth, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • Robert S. Morison, M.D.
    Robert S. Morison, M.D. Founding Trustee
  • Richard R. Towle
    Richard R. Towle Founding Trustee
  • Shelley Adamo, Ph.D.
    Shelley Adamo, Ph.D. Department of Psychology/Neuroscience Institute Dalhousie University
  • Catherine E. Carr, Ph.D.
    Catherine E. Carr, Ph.D. Department of Biology University of Maryland
  • Graeme W. Davis, Ph.D.
    Graeme W. Davis, Ph.D. Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics University of California, San Francisco
  • Bernice Grafstein, Ph.D.
    Bernice Grafstein, Ph.D. Department of Physiology Cornell University Medical College
  • Henry J. Grass, M.D.
    Henry J. Grass, M.D. Practicing psychiatrist in Oregon
  • Ronald R. Hoy, Ph.D.
    Ronald R. Hoy, Ph.D. Department of Neurobiology & Behavior Cornell University
  • Richard Larkin, CPA
    Richard Larkin, CPA BDO Seidman, LLC
  • Jeffrey Noebels, M.D., Ph.D.
    Jeffrey Noebels, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Neurology Baylor College of Medicine
  • Felix E. Schweizer, Ph.D.
    Felix E. Schweizer, Ph.D. Department of Neurobiology, David Geffen School of Medicine UCLA
  • Amy R. Segal, Esq.
    Amy R. Segal, Esq. Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr, LLP
  • Janis C. Weeks, Ph.D.
    Janis C. Weeks, Ph.D. Department of Biology/Institute of Neuroscience University of Oregon
  • Steven J. Zottoli, Ph.D.
    Steven J. Zottoli, Ph.D. Department of Biology Williams College

The Grass Foundation holds two meetings each year for the Board of Trustees: the Annual Meeting, held in July in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, and a second meeting in mid-January held by teleconference or at a location chosen by the Trustees.

Upcoming Meeting Dates

January 13-14, 2012 - San Francisco, California

July 18-21, 2012, Woods Hole, Massachusetts

January 18-19, 2013 - Miami Beach, Florida

July 17-20, 2013, Woods Hole, Massachusetts

January 17-18, 2014 - TBD

July 16-19, 2014, Woods Hole, Massachusetts

  • January 14-16, 2011 - San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • July 13-16, 2011, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
  • January 23, 2010 - teleconference
  • July 14-17, 2010 - Woods Hole, Massachusetts
  • January 17, 2009 - teleconference
  • July 15-18, 2009 - Woods Hole, Massachusetts
  • January 18/19, 2008 - New York City, New York
  • July 16-19, 2008 - Woods Hole, Massachusetts
  • January 19/20, 2007 - San Francisco, California
  • July 18-21, 2007 - Woods Hole, Massachusetts
  • January 20/21, 2006 - Boston, Massachusetts
  • July 19 - 22, 2006 Woods Hole, Massachusetts
  • January 28-29, 2005 - San Francisco, California
  • July 20-23, 2005 - Woods Hole, Massachusetts
  • January 30-31, 2004 - Boston, Massachusetts
  • July 21-24, 2004 - Woods Hole, Massachusetts