IGC Pharma, Inc. announced that it has appointed Terry Lierman as an independent director to its board of directors. Mr. Lierman is currently Co-Chair of the Board of Advisors at the Institute of Human Virology (IHV), a center in the U.S. focused on accelerating the discovery of diagnostics and therapeutics for deadly viral and immune disorders and a member of the Board of Visitors at the La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin, his alma mater. Terry founded the Children?s Research Institute, one of America's top children?s research programs, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN), and the National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS).

In addition, from 1987 to 1999, he served as a director/trustee of the NY Life-Mainstay Funds. His distinguished career includes serving at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), as the chief administrator for drug research and development at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and as the Staff Director for the Committee on Appropriations at the U.S. Senate and the Chief of Staff and White House liaison to the U.S. House of Representative?s Majority Leader.