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The CAN Parent Advisory Board
The CAN international parent board will monitor research efforts from around the world, circulate the latest findings among the scientific work group, and coordinate fundraising. CAN believes that it is the interaction between concerned parents and researchers in the field that will help keep motivation high and the pace of progress rapid.
CAN Parent Advisory Board as of June 1996:
If a name is underlined, it means you can click on it to link to that person’s home page or send them e-mail.
Northern California
Richard Demirjian – Northern California
Melinda Kotler – San Francisco
(San Francisco Bay Area CAN Chapter)
Rick Rollens – Sacramento
(Also CAN Honorary Board Member)
Southern California
Diane Adams & Marianne Toedtman – Orange County
(Orange County CAN Chapter)
Magdalena Del Olmo-Beltram – Glendale
(Chairman CAN Public Relations Committee)
Cindy Goldenberg – Laguna Beach
Lev Gonick – Pomona
Hyman Katz & Julia Ting – Santa Monica
Jonathan Kaunitz – Santa Monica
(Also CAN Scientific Work Group Member)
Sheldon Krasner & Nancy Ravner – Burbank
Ricki Robinson – La Canada
(Also CAN Scientific Work Group Member)
Mary Seward – Los Angeles
(Fragile X Watch)
Ken Sokolski – Southern California
(Also CAN Scientific Work Group Member)
Lisa Szilagyi – Malibu
(Tuber Sclerosis Watch)
Georgia
Shelly Stravitz – Atlanta
Robert Tesh – Georgia
Illinois
Ellen Bolte – Illinois
(Chicago CAN Chapter)
(Also CAN Board Of Directors)
New Jersey
Lisa Lewis – New Jersey
(NIH Watch)
WWW Page: Gluten and Casein Free Diets
Ray Gallup – New Jersey
(NIH Watch)
New York
Mary Coyle – New York City
(New York CAN Chapter)
Jean Curtain – New York
Alan and Karyn Friedman – Rochester
North Carolina
Deborah Tritschler – Raleigh
Dick Wicks – Raleigh
(Also CAN Scientific Work Group Member)
Philadelphia
Nichole Shultz – Pennsylvania
Linda Supowitz – Pennsylvania
Mady Hornig-Rohan – Philadelphia
(Also CAN Scientific Work Group Member / Liason To Pharmeceutical Industry)
Utah
Lisa Boswell – Utah
Canada
Teri McHugh – Canada
Italy
Daniella Marian-Cerati – Italy
United Kingdom
Brenda O’Reilly – United Kingdom
WWW Page: Allergy-induced Autism Support and Research Network