Dr. Ronald Hart - Vice Chairman

Dr. Ronald Hart, Vice Chairman, is an internationally recognize scientist and scholar. He has served on the editorial boards of more than a dozen professional journals, author or co-author of over 520 scientific publications and editor of six scientific volumes. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1971. He assumed the post of assistant professor in 1971, becoming a full regent professor in 1978. Dr. Hart was Director of the National Center for Toxicological Research from 1980-1992, at which time he was given a presidential appointment as Distinguished Scientist in Residence.

As a result of his contributions to science, Dr. Hart has received over two dozen national and international awards and recognition’s including a presidential citation. He holds the post of Distinguished Professor at a number of universities including Cairo University, Moscow State University and Guangzhou University. Dr. Hart is a fellow of the Gerontological Society of American, American College of Toxicology (The President in 1981), The Association of Clinical Scientists and the AAAS.  Dr. Hart was Chairman of the Arkansas Science and Technology Authority, an author of the Federal Transfer Act, Chairman of the US-USSR Emerging Leaders Conference, Science and Transfer Act of 1986, and first Chairman of the Intergovernmental Task Force on Technology Transfer 1991. Further Dr. Hart continues to serve on many task groups. Dr. Hart is Chairman of Trilux Internet Group an international corporation dedicated to making business happen through the Internet. He also serves on the board of directors of Telescan, Inc., Wireless Services Inc. and Cyber Action, Ltd.