
Science & Technology Working Group chair Barbara Sawrey and vice chair Sam Takahashi.
The Science & Technology Working Group is composed of community leaders with expertise in biotechnology, telecommunications and issues related to science and math education and workforce development. This group of volunteers oversees grant making and donor engagement strategies to meet the most critical needs of San Diego’s science & technology nonprofits, and creates partnerships and initiatives to support those strategies.
Science & Technology Working Group Members
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Ned Smith, PhD, Chair
Interim Executive Director, San Diego Museum of Man
Barbara A. Sawrey, PhD, Vice Chair
Associate Vice Chancellor -- Undergraduate Education, UC San Diego
Richard J. Beach, PhD
President, Amazing Possibilities Foundation
Robert C. Dynes, PhD
Community Leader
Maria Fischer
President, BienTech International
Gerald E. Hoffmeister
Community Leader
Denise Lew, PhD
Senior Licensing Officer, University of California, San Diego
Katie Smith, PhD
Biotech Consultant
Alan R. Spector, PhD, MD, MBA
Retired board certified obstetrician/gynecologist
Lloyd Flanders, PhD
Community Leader
Will Rodriguez, RADM, USN, Ret.
Naval Postgraduate School
Director of Outreach, West Coast
Sam Takahashi
Engineering Consultant
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To get involved, donate or learn more about The Foundation’s Science & Technology Program, contact Kerri Favela, Community Grants Administrator, at
Kerri@sdfoundation.org or (619) 235-2300.