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Member Profiles

ROBERT BREWER was appointed as a public member by the Senate Rules Committee on August 30, 2006. (Term: 8/06 through 6/09)

ADAM BURKE, Ph.D.,L.Ac., was appointed as a licensed member by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in March 2006. Mr. Burke currently serves as associate professor in health education and co-director of the Institute for Holistic Studies at California State University, San Francisco. Mr. Burke has been an acupuncturist in private clinical practice since 1987. He was previously a lecturer in psychology at the University of California, Santa Cruz from 1987 to 1995. Mr. Burke is a member of the American Public Health Association, the American Psychological Association and the American Association of Oriental Medicine. (Term: 3/06 through 6/09)

KENNY G. CHERNG, L.Ac.., was appointed as a licensed member by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in January 2005. Mr. Cherng has served as the director of the Redlands and San Bernardino United University Clinic since 2000 and is a member of the World Alternative Medicine Organization. Mr. Cherng earned a master's degree from SAMRA University of Oriental Medicine. (Term: 1/06 through 6/09)

CARY NOSLER., was appointed as a public member by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in March 2006. Mr. Nosler has served as host of The Wide World of Health in KSTE-AM since 1994. Previously, Mr. Nosler was the host of Best of Health on KFIA-AM, a spokesperson for IMPaX Healthprime and the developer of Captain Carrot Nutritional Products. (Term: 3/06 through 6/09)

LARRY YEE was reappointed to the California Acupuncture Board as a public member by Speaker of the Assembly Fabian Nuñez on August 9, 2006. Born and raised in San Francisco, he has gained extensive firsthand knowledge of acupuncture and Chinese medicine. Larry is currently serving as the executive secretary of San Francisco's Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association and has previously served as the national president of the Yee Fung Toy Family Association. He has worked in the telecommunications industry for over twenty-nine years, serving California's growing need for new technologies and reliable communication systems. His mission is to ensure that acupuncture service remains safe and effective to California's consumers. (Term: 8/06 through 6/09)