Beatriz
Vasquez, Ph.D. was appointed to the MMHD Board on December 2014 and holds the
Secretary position. She also serves on the Quality Committee and as ex-officio
Board Director at the Mayers Intermountain Healthcare Foundation.
Dr. Vasquez
has scientific background and received her education in Argentina. She did research in Neuroscience for over 19
years at UC Irvine and Loma Linda VA Hospital where authored over 40
publications in the areas of Mechanisms of Tolerance/Addiction, Memory, Learning,
Aging , and the effects of Electromagnetic Radiation on Circadian Rhythms. Next she entered the California Community
College arena first as a Biology Professor and then as an administrator (Dean,
Vice President) at three different colleges.
She retired in July 2014.
Dr. Vasquez
believes in the importance of the Mayers Memorial Hospital to the health of the
intermountain area and decided to volunteer for this position knowing that she
could transfer her skills sets (leadership, governance, quality, and finances)
to accomplish the fiduciary responsibility it requires.
Beatriz
resides in Fall River Mills with her husband and both look forward to visits
from their two children and three grandchildren.
Current
Activities:
Member of the Education Committee at the
Association of California Hospital Districts (ACHD)
Board Director of the Spring River
Foundation
Board Director of the Fall River
Valley Library
Member of the American Association of
University Women (AAUW)
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