HSC Administration
| Nancy W. Dickey, M.D. | President, The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center and Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, The Texas A&M University System |
| Elvin E. Smith, Ph.D. | Executive Vice President |
| William H. Binnie, B.D.S., D.D.S., M.S.D. | Vice President for Academic Affairs |
| David S. Carlson, Ph.D. | Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies |
| Barry C. Nelson, Ph.D. | Vice President for Finance and Administration |
| Laura R. Smith, J.D. | Vice President for Governmental Affairs |
| James S. Cole, D.D.S. | Dean, Baylor College of Dentistry |
| Christopher C. Colenda, M.D., M.P.H. | Dean, College of Medicine |
| Richard H. Finnell, Ph.D. | Director, Institute of Biosciences and Technology |
| Ciro V. Sumaya, M.D., M.P.H.T.M. | Dean, School of Rural Public Health |
| Martha Bedard | Director, Medical Sciences Library |
| Thomas Bosquez | HUB Coordinator |
| Juan Castro, M.D. | Director, Coastal Bend Health Education Center |
| Alicia M. Dorsey, Ph.D. | Speaker, Faculty Senate |
| Judith F. Franklin | Executive Director of Development |
| Terri H. Parker | Executive Director of Communications |
| Eric S. Solomon, D.D.S. | Executive Director of Institutional Research and Acting Chief Information Officer |
Produced in December 2003 by
The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center
Office of Communications
HSC Communications Production 979-845-1934; hsccomm@tamu.edu
Editor: John Holder — Design: Chuck McCarroll — Cover Design: Tina Messinger
Photographers: Bryan K. Gammon, Phil Schertz, Gary L. Hansen, Rick L. McDaniel, Kay Kendall, Andrea T. Pool — Printing: Newman Printing Company, Inc.
Contributors: Judith F. Franklin, Elizabeth J. Fulce, Gary Henryson, Gisela Hernandez, John Holder, Susan Mitchell Jackson, Kay Kendall, Kaye Mizer, Andrea T. Pool

