Chromosome 18 Team
The Chromosome 18 Team represents a beacon of hope and support for families affected by chromosome 18 abnormalities. This team is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with these conditions through groundbreaking research, comprehensive educational resources, and a supportive community network. Their work not only advances scientific understanding of chromosome 18 abnormalities but also empowers families with knowledge, connecting them with others who share similar experiences. This dual approach of scientific exploration and community support places the Chromosome 18 Team at the forefront of efforts to improve care, treatment, and quality of life for those impacted by chromosome 18 conditions.
MEET THE TEAM
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Neale Parker has been Executive Director of the Chromosome 18 Registry & Research Society since April 2016. With over 20 years of experience with working with Not For Profits (NFP) […]
Amelie was born in Israel and moved to rural southern Arizona with her family when she was six years old. She grew up in Arizona and completed her undergraduate degree […]
Jessica recently relocated to the San Antonio area from Spokane, Washington where she grew up and attended school. Before living in Spokane, she was born in San Diego, California and […]
David was born and raised in San Antonio, TX. He is currently enrolled at San Antonio College majoring in Accounting Technology, and he will graduate in Fall 2022. Prior to […]
I was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on January 11, 1985 to Lt. Col. John Cody and Jannine Cody. I have an older sister, Catherine Cody Larson, who was also […]
Melika Mohammed was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. She moved to Texas upon graduating high school and is enrolled at Trinity University in San Antonio studying Accounting with a […]
I was born in San Antonio where I still reside. I’ve studied at Northwest Vista college where my major isBusiness and Entrepreneurship and I look forward to transferring Summer 2024 […]
Desiree is from Dallas,TX but currently attends Trinity University as a first-year studying in the School ofBusiness. She chose Chromosome 18 because of the mission and the values of the […]
My name is Crystal Juarez. I am pursuing my degree in Nursing. I am part of Palo Alto College’s work-study. I plan to graduate from Palo Alto College in May […]
Isabella was born and raised in La Paz, Bolivia. Currently, she is a first-year student at Trinity University planning to major in Finance with a minor in Psychology. She has […]
Volunteer Directors
Jeffrey L. Borello is one of the founders and company president of Andromeda Technology Solutions an...More
Gene was born and raised in Iowa and resides in a suburb of Des Moines with his wife (Laurie), son (...More
Stacey has joined the team as the Director of Social Media after being an active member of the regis...More
Valerie is from both Northern and Southern California. She was born in Northern California and, besi...More