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OCR Page 1 of 57HONORARY BOARD
OF DIRECTORS
CURE
U.S. Senator Herb Kohl, Chairman
CITIZENS UNITED FOR RESEARCH IN EPILEPSY
David Axelrod
Jerry Markbreit
CURE, an all volunteer organization, is a
OFFICERS
global grassroots effort dedicated to finding
Susan Axelrod, President
a cure for pediatric epilepsy.
Debbie Flader, Vice President
Nancy Monica, Vice President
The economic cost and emotional toll of
Julie O'Brien, Treasurer
epilepsy, particularly uncontrolled epilepsy,
Shawna Egan, Secretary
is devastating. Over 2.5 million people have
epilepsy in the United States, with over 75%
DIRECTORS
starting at childhood. Medical research has
Jim Abrahams
resulted in some advances in the treatment
Phil Gattone
of seizures, but approximately 90,000
Barbara Kelly
children continue to have intractable or
Mary Ellen Magrini
uncontrolled seizures.
Roberta Markbreit
Avery Milenkovic
CURE works to stimulate innovative epilepsy
LeeAnn Brigido Smith
Michael C. Smith, M.D.
research through private funding sources.
Terri Swindall
Steve Teggart
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