France Córdova
Director/Board Member at Association of Public & Land Grant Universities
Profile
France A.
Córdova is currently the Director of the Center For The Advancement of Science In Space and the Association of Public & Land Grant Universities.
She is also a Member of The National Science Board and a Trustee-Emeritus of Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research.
Her former positions include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of Purdue Research Foundation, Chancellor of the University of California, Riverside, Vice Chancellor-Research of the University of California, Santa Barbara, Chief Scientist of National Aeronautics & Space Administration, and Head-Astronomy & Astrophysics Departments of The Pennsylvania State University.
She has also served as a Director of Southern California Edison Co., Belo Corp., Science Applications International Corp., and Leidos Holdings, Inc. She was an Independent Director of Edison International and served as the Ex-Officio Director of The National Science Foundation.
Dr. Córdova holds an undergraduate degree from Stanford University and a doctorate from the California Institute of Technology.
France Córdova active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Association of Public & Land Grant Universities | Director/Board Member | - |
| The National Science Board | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Center For The Advancement of Science In Space
 Center For The Advancement of Science In Space Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (the ISS National Lab) manages the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory. The non-profit company is based in Rockledge, FL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The mission of the ISS National Lab is to maximize the use of this unparalleled platform for innovation to benefit life on Earth. | Director/Board Member | - |
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research
 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research operates as a medical care research and education organization. Its services include patient care, corporate services, research, and education. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Rochester, MN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Mayo Clinic
 Mayo Clinic Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Mayo Clinic provides health care services. Its products and services include healthy living program, sports medicine, Mayo clinic health letter, medical products, population health and wellness programs, medical laboratory services and mayo clinic voice apps. The firm offers medical services in the areas of dermatology, allergy, hypertension, neurology, oncology, psychiatry, radiation oncology, and rheumatology. The company was founded by William J. Mayo and Charles H. Mayo in 1986 and is headquartered in Rochester, MN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of France Córdova
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The National Science Foundation
 The National Science Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Science Foundation supports fundamental science and engineering researches. It offers services to people in all scientific and engineering disciplines. The firm focuses on the promotion and progress of science to advance the national health, prosperity and welfare. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Director/Board Member | 2020-02-29 |
| EDISON INTERNATIONAL | Director/Board Member | 2014-03-12 |
| SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2014-03-16 |
| LEIDOS HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2013-09-26 |
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Training of France Córdova
| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
| California Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| LEIDOS HOLDINGS, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| EDISON INTERNATIONAL | Utilities |
| SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 13 |
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Belo Corp.
 Belo Corp. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Belo Corp. owns and operates daily newspapers. It owns and manages the various websites associated with these properties and other niche products. The firm also owns and operates commercial printing, distribution, and direct mail service businesses. In addition, it owns and operates television stations and cable news channels. The company was founded in 1842 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Consumer Services |
| National Aeronautics & Space Administration | Government |
Southern California Edison Co.
 Southern California Edison Co. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Southern California Edison Co. engages in the supply of electricity. It offer its services in the area of residential, commercial, industrial, public authorities, and agricultural and other. The company was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in Rosemead, CA. | Utilities |
| Association of Public & Land Grant Universities | |
BioCrossroads
 BioCrossroads Investment ManagersFinance BioCrossroads (BioCrossroads) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. | Finance |
The Mayo Clinic (Old)
 The Mayo Clinic (Old) Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Mayo Clinic provided medical care. The firm offered healthy living program, mayo clinic membership and health letter, medical products, population health and wellness programs, health plan administration, medical laboratory services and continuing education for medical professionals. The company was founded by William J. Mayo in 1919 and was headquartered in Rochester, MN. | Health Services |
Purdue Research Foundation
 Purdue Research Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Purdue Research Foundation manages and licenses intellectual property, administers trusts, acquires property, negotiates research contracts and performs other services. The organization was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in West Lafayette, IN. | Commercial Services |
The National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Science Foundation supports fundamental science and engineering researches. It offers services to people in all scientific and engineering disciplines. The firm focuses on the promotion and progress of science to advance the national health, prosperity and welfare. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Commercial Services |
Smithsonian Institution
 Smithsonian Institution Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Smithsonian Institution operates museums and art galleries. It organizes exhibitions on art, music, television and film, science, and history. The firm also preserves and maintains cultural centers, national zoo, and research facilities. The company was founded on August 10, 1846 by James K. Polk and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Consumer Services |
| The National Science Board | |
Center For The Advancement of Science In Space
Center For The Advancement of Science In Space Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (the ISS National Lab) manages the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory. The non-profit company is based in Rockledge, FL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The mission of the ISS National Lab is to maximize the use of this unparalleled platform for innovation to benefit life on Earth. | Commercial Services |
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research operates as a medical care research and education organization. Its services include patient care, corporate services, research, and education. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Rochester, MN. | Commercial Services |
Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Mayo Clinic provides health care services. Its products and services include healthy living program, sports medicine, Mayo clinic health letter, medical products, population health and wellness programs, medical laboratory services and mayo clinic voice apps. The firm offers medical services in the areas of dermatology, allergy, hypertension, neurology, oncology, psychiatry, radiation oncology, and rheumatology. The company was founded by William J. Mayo and Charles H. Mayo in 1986 and is headquartered in Rochester, MN. | Health Services |
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