About the Institute
Main ContentOperational Board
The Operational Board is comprised of chairs/leaders of the core units and affiliates to include UMMC’s Departments of Neurology, Neurobiology and Anatomical Sciences, and Psychiatry and Human Behavior; and Methodist Rehabilitation Center. The Operational Board will also include a representative from the Vice Chancellor's Office and the UMMC’s Adult Hospital. Additional members may be appointed representing a strong interest in neuroscience. They will:
Be responsible for the development and oversight of the Institute’s strategic and operating agenda and budget;
Focus on health care, education and research initiatives that cross over traditional departmental boundaries and benefit from multi-departmental and multi-institutional collaboration and support; and
Set the budget annually including identification and securing of needed funding commitments.
Operational Board Members |

| Scott Rodgers, MD Chairman of the Board, UMMC Neuro Institute Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior |

| Mark Adams CEO, Methodist Rehabilitation Center |

| Louis Harkey, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery |

| Tom Mosley, PhD Professor, Department of Medicine Director, The MIND Center |

| Scott Stringer, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative Sciences |

| Richard Summers, MD Associate Vice Chancellor for Research |