NEW BOARD MEMBERS

ICF welcomes Drs. Nancy Marlin and Irma Gigli.
Dr. Nancy Marlin is the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at San Diego State University. She serves on the Planned Parenthood of San Diego and Riverside Counties Board of Directors, on the Scripps Employer Advisory Board, on the California Western School of Law Board of Directors, and of the Board of Advisor, California PBS Program "California Connected." Dr. Marlin received her Ph.D. on Experimental Psychology form The City University of New York.

A native of Argentina, Dr. Gigli is a Professor of Medicine and Dermatology and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas-Houston (UT-Houston). She started her career working on leprosy and is a leading authority on the subject having worked in Africa, Asia and Latin America on the issue. Dr. Gigli is currently the Walter & Mary Mischer Professor in Molecular Medicine & Associate Director of the Institute of Molecular Medicine for the Prevention of Human Diseases. In addition, she directs the Research Center for Immunology & Autoimmune Diseases at the Institute of Molecular Medicine, UT-Houston.

She has served as President of the Society of Investigative Dermatology and on the Council of several NIH institutes and advisory committees. She is on the board of the Pew Charitable and has served on a number of national and international committees dealing with education and health in the United States and third world countries. Currently Dr. Gigli lives in Houston and La Jolla.