Advisory Board
The Advisory Board of the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame comprises outstanding, eclectic leaders and inventors from public corporations, private businesses, research universities, nonprofit institutes, governmental agencies, and other areas.
Name Affiliation Phoebe Cade Miles, President Cade Museum Marco Carvalho, Executive Vice President and Provost Florida Institute of Technology Kathy Castor, U.S. Representative Florida’s 14th Congressional District Michael J. DeLuca, Intellectual Property Counsel Florida Power & Light, NextEra Energy Elizabeth Dougherty, Eastern Regional Outreach Director United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Kenneth Ford, Founder & CEO Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition William Scott Green, Senior Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education University of Miami Andrew H. Hirshfeld, Commissioner for Patents U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Richard A. Houghten, Founder, CEO & President Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies Richard Jove, Institute Director Cell Therapies Institute Rhea F. Law, President University of South Florida Arthur Molella, Director Emeritus Lemelson Center at the Smithsonian Institution Janet E. Petro, Deputy Director NASA – John F. Kennedy Space Center Paul R. Sanberg, President National Academy of Inventors Mark Sharpe, Executive Director Tampa Innovation Alliance Paul Sohl, CEO Florida High Tech Corridor Council