Dr. E. Rolland Dickson of Mantorville, Minnesota, USA, has served on the board of directors of Axcan Pharma Inc. since February 2004.
He is Mary Lowell Leary Professor of Medicine, Emeritus (honorary endowed professorship). Dr. Dickson has served in a number of senior leadership positions at Mayo Clinic. He served on the executive committee of Mayo’s institutional research committee and was chair of the fiscal committee. He also served as a member of the executive committee of the Mayo Comprehensive Cancer Center. Earlier in his career, he served as head of section in the Division of Gastroenterology and was director of the clinical practice training committee. Between 1993 and 2003, he was director of development for medical education and research for Mayo Foundation. He was the first director of the Mayo Clinic Liver Transplantation Program and served on national committees related to liver transplantation. He was also a member of the board of trustees of the Mayo Foundation between 1999 and 2003 and a member of the NIH digestive disease advisory board between 1991 and 1994.
Dr. Dickson currently serves on the board of directors of NeoRx Corporation and Pathway Diagnostics Corporation and is a member of the scientific advisory board of Baxter International. Dr. Dickson also serves on the scientific advisory board of Bay City Capital. He is president of Mayo Clinic Stiftung in Frankfurt, Germany, and chairman of the board of directors of the A. J. and Sigismunda Charitable Foundation.
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