Who We Are

Lauren Baker Intern		Kenneth S. Kosik, M.D. Founder/Executive Director, Clinical Research
Myron Dang, OTR/L Tai Chi Instructor		Tonya Kydland, Ph.D. Navigator
Ericka Dixon, MSW Social Worker & Counselor		Betsy Markle Registered Dietitian
Carolyn Dobson Music Therapist		Marianne Munce Co-Executive Directorr
Noemi "Mimi" Doohan, M.D., Ph.D. Medical Director		Kendra Munoz Office Manager
Carrie Grabenauer Care Coordinator		Erin O'Rourke, OTR/L Occupational Therapist
Jeannette Gardner, LMT Massage Therapist		Ashli Park Medical Records & Informatics
		Rev. Bets Wienecke Spiritual Counselor

Glen W. Adams
Community activist; retired Director of Development, Westmont College

Daniel P. Burnham
Retired Chief Executive and Chairman of Raytheon Company, Waltham, Massachusetts. He joined the company in 1998 and retired as CEO in July 2003 and as Chairman in January 2004. More...

Noemi Doohan, MD, Ph.D
Noemi “Mimi” Doohan MD PhD is a board certified family physician. She attended Stanford University School of Medicine and received her family medicine training at the Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center in Martinez California. More...

Paul Erickson, M.D.
Chair of Psychiatry, Cottage Hospital

Thomas J. Harriman, Board Chairman
Retired engineer and businessman; advisory committee member of the Neuroscience Research Institute at the University of California of Santa Barbara.


Daniel Herlinger
Health Care Consultant


Kenneth S. Kosik, M.D.
ken@sbcfit.org
Kenneth S. Kosik is an M.D. in Neurology and worldwide renowned researcher in Alzheimer's disease. Professor of Molecular Biology and Co-director of the Neuroscience Research Institute at the University of California, Santa Barbara, he was a member of Harvard Medical School for over 20 years.

Roy Martinez, Treasurer
Senior Vice President, U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management.

William Mowry
Attorney, businessman, and philanthropist.

Marianne Heydt Munce, JD, MBA, RD
Marianne Heydt Munce is a healthcare attorney who provides transactional and healthcare regulatory compliance advice to hospitals and numerous other healthcare providers. More...

Jerome P. Pollock
Former commercial real estate broker in San Diego, current President of Aging Strategies, a group dedicated to assisting those with Alzheimer's and associated dementia.
www.strategies4aging.net


Tonia Donnelly Simon
Community activist


Gary Wilcox
Gary Wilcox is Chairman, CEO and a founder of Cocrystal Discovery, an antiviral drug discovery company. More...

Sue Wilcox
Sue Wilcox is an economist and entrepreneur.  She has assisted and/or co-founded several start-up biotechnology companies and is active in financial analysis and investing. More...

David Wong
Founder and President of D2 Technologies, a communications company in Santa Barbara.

Ron C. Petersen, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Neurology, Mayo School of Medicine and Director of the Mayo Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester Minnesota

Barbara G. Vickrey, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles

Sheldon Wolf, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine. Olive View- University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center

Frank M. LaFerla, Ph.D.
Chancellor’s Professor of Neurobiology and Behavior and Director of the Institute for Brain Aging and Dementia, University of California, Irvine

Alan Forsythe, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Statistics and Epidemiology, University of California, Los Angeles; Retired Vice-president of Amgen

Frank Longo, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford Medical School, Stanford University

Erno Daniel, M.D., Ph.D.
Senior Gerontologist, Sansum-Santa Barbara Medical Foundation Clinic

June Kinoshita
Co-Founder and Executive Editor, Alzheimer Research Forum (www.alzforum.org)

Ursula Henderson, M.D.

Psychiatrist and former Chief of Psychiatry at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara.