Supporting Team Members

The Institute for Mental Health Research is proud to list below the individuals of considerable capability and compassion who make up our Board of Directors, Advisory Steering Committee, and External Scientific Advisory Panel.

 

Board of Directors

Michael F. Meyer, Board President
Meyer Consulting

Gary Grove, M.D. FAPA
Board Vice President
Private Practice Psychiatrist &
Staff Psychiatrist at Mayo Clinic – Arizona

Joan Rankin Shapiro, Ph.D.
Board Secretary
Associate Dean of Research
University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix-
in Partnership with Arizona State University

Sara T. Gordon, Board Treasurer
Capital Advisor, Private Wealth Management
J.P. Morgan

Shelley Caniglia
Realtor, Realty Executives

Daniel B. Kessler, M.D.
Director, Arizona Child Study Center
St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center

David O’Donoghue
DMB Associates

Mark Landy, CPA
Principal, Miller, Allen & Co., P.C.

Richard D. Lane, M.D., Ph.D.
Prof. of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
University of Arizona

Karen Gill Meyer, CFP
Financial Planning Specialist
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

Lauren Meyer
Meyer Consulting

Alan Steinberg
Founder, President and CEO
Deepdive Technologies

Robert Tancer
Professor Emeritus
The American Graduate School of International Management

Alex Zautra, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychology
Arizona State University

 

 

Staff

Carol Lagesse

Head of Operations
Carol@imhr.org

 

Meredith Fleming
Executive Director
meredith@imhr.org
 

480.234.2491 - cell

480.727.7873 - office

Advisory Steering Committee

Senator Carolyn Allen, Health Committee Chair, AZ State Senate

Charles L. Arnold, J.D., Frazer, Ryan, Goldberg, Arnold & Gittler, LLP

James M. Bush, J.D., Fennemore Craig, PC

Jonathan Fink, Ph.D., Vice President for Ressearch & Economic Affairs, ASU

Honorable Susan Gerard, M.B.A, Director, Arizona Dept. of Health Services

Honorable Sue Grace, Former Arizona State Senator
 

Roger A. Hughes, Ph.D., Executive Director, St. Luke's Health Initiatives

Lois Krahn, M.D., Chair of Psychiatry, Mayo Scottsdale

Robert Ramsey, Owner, Starwest Companies

Eric M. Reiman, M.D., Professor & Associate Head of Psychiatry for Research & Devel., UA, Phoenix Campus

Honorable Ruth Solomon, Former Arizona State Senator

External Scientific Advisory Panel

David Kupfer, M.D., Chair
(Chair of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh and noted National Institutes of Health researcher).

Floyd Bloom, M.D.
(Chair and Professor, Department of Neuropharmacology, The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, CA, and Chief Executive Officer, Neurome, Inc.)

Judith Rapoport, M.D.
(Chief of the Child Psychiatry Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD)

Alan J. Gelenberg, M.D., Former Professor & Head, UA, College of Medicine, Dept. of Psychiatry

 

The Institute for Mental Health Research is a research institute and does not provide clinical services at this time.  Please use the Health Resources page for links to services and information.