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Our Leadership
In addition to Chairman Dr. William H. Danforth and President Dr. James C. Carrington, the Center’s activities are overseen by a Board of Trustees as well as a Scientific Advisory Board.
Board of Trustees
William H. Danforth, M.D.
Chancellor
Emeritus, Washington University in St. Louis
Roger N. Beachy, Ph.D.
Vice Chairman
President Emeritus, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
John F. McDonnell
Vice Chairman
Retired Chairman of the Board of McDonnell Douglas Corporation
Senator Christopher S. "Kit" Bond
Partner, Thompson Coburn LLP
Daniel A. Burkhardt
Partner, Oakwood Medical Investors
Brett A. Campbell
Principal, Edward Jones
Christopher Borders Danforth
Chief Marketing Officer-Owner, Kennelwood Pet Resorts
Brady J. Deaton, Ph.D.
Chancellor, University of Missouri-Columbia
Arnold W. Donald
President and Chief Executive Officer, Executive Leadership Council
Hugh Grant, Chairman
President & CEO, Monsanto Company
David W. Kemper
Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Commerce Bancshares Inc.
Alex F. McCalla, Ph.D.
Director, Rural Development, The World Bank, (Retired), and Professor of Agricultural Economics Emeritus, University of California, Davis
Philip Needleman, Ph.D.
Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, St. Louis Science Center
Alfonso Romo-Garza
Chairman & CEO, SAVIA, S.A. de CV., Mexico
Todd R. Schnuck
President and Chief Operating Officer, Schnuck Markets, Inc.
Mary Danforth Stillman
Lecturer, Washington University in St. Louis
P. Roy Vagelos, M.D.
Retired Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Merck & Co., Inc.
Robert L. Virgil, D.B.A.
Retired Partner, Edward Jones
Eric R. Ward, Ph.D.
President, Two Blades Foundation
Phyllis M. Wise, Ph.D.
Vice President, University of Illinois and Chancellor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mark S. Wrighton, Ph.D.
Chancellor, Washington University in St. Louis
Peter Wyse Jackson, Ph.D.
President, Missouri Botanical Garden
Usha Barwale Zehr, Ph.D.
Joint Director of Research, Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company
Participants
Robyn Frankel
President, Frankel Public Relations
James L. Johnson
Senior Vice President - Investments, Stifel Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
Walter L. Metcalfe, Jr.
Senior Counsel, Bryan Cave LLP
Scientific Advisory Board
Sir David Baulcombe Royal Society Research Professor Department of Plant Sciences
Cambridge University
Daniel J. Cosgrove, Ph.D., Eberly Chair and Professor of Biology, Pennsylvania State University
James Dale, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, Director, Centre for Tropical Crops and Biocommodities, Queensland University of Technology
Mary Lou Guerinot, Ph.D., Ronald and Deborah Harris Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College
Tuan-Hua David Ho, Ph.D., Professor of Biology, Washington University in St. Louis
Jonathan Jones, Ph.D., Group Leader, The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre
Steve A. Kay Dean and Richard C. Atkinson Chair Division of Biological Sciences
University of California, San Diego
Joseph P. Noel, Ph.D., Professor Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Donald R. Ort, Ph.D., Robert Emerson Professor of Plant Biology, University of Illinois, USDA/ARS
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