Committees

  • Archivist

    Johannes Jehle

  • Awards & Student Contest Committee

    Vera Ros (Chair)

    Ronny van Aerle

    Sepideh Tahriri Adabi

    Sarah Biganski

    Christelle Robert

    Maria Florencia Gil



  • Endowment & Financial Support Committee

    Roma Gwynn (Chair)

    Michael Brownbridge

    Jarrod Leland

    Travis Glare

    Ken Narva (ex officio).

  • Founders Lecture Committee

    Neil Crickmore (Chair)

    Mark Goettel

    Eustachio Tarasco

    Madoka Nakai


  • History Committee

    Stefan Jaronski, Chair

    Ann Hajek

    Mark Goettel

    Just Vlak

    Richard Humber

    Johannes Jehle (ex officio)

  • Meetings Committee

    Patricia Stock (Chair)

    Cristina Del Rincón-Castro

    Jörg Wennmann



  • Meetings Local Arrangements Committee - 2027

    Haiqun Cao (Chair)

    Beibei Cao

    Yong Huang


     

  • Membership Committee

    Christina Nielsen-LeRoux (Chair)-France

    Akutse, Komivi Senyo, Kenya

    Edith Ladurner, Italy

    Peter Krell, Canada

    Chanlong Shu

    Waqas Wakil

  • Nominating Committee

    Christina Nielsen-LeRoux (Chair)

    Zhihong (Rose) Hu

    Jorge Ibarra

    Johannes Jehle 

    Peter Krell

    Patricia Stock


  • Publications Committee

    David Shapiro Ilan (Chair)

    Jamie Bojko (X account, JIP special issues editor) 

    Patricia Golo (Instagram and Facebook coordinator)

    Ivan Hitpold (Newsletter co-editor) 

    Courtney McInnis (Newsletter co-editor) 

    Zeyu Wang

    Monique Van Oers

    Ken Narva 

    Helen Hesketh

    Cecilia Schmitt (ex officio member)

  • Student and Postdoctoral Affairs Committee

    TBD (Chair)

    Bacteria Division: Julia Gironés Ases (2026-2028)

    DBI: Chantelle Hooper (2025 - 2027)

    Fungi Division: Claire Yager (2026 - 2028)

    Microbial Control: Rayan Nasreddine (2026 - 2028)

    Microsporidia Division: Melissa Parra (2025 - 2027)

    Nematode Division:  Anna Blümel (2026-2028)

    Virus Division:  Koichi Sugimoto (2026-2028)


    Past Chair: Emily Vu (ex officio)

    Faculty Support: Patricia Stock & Dana Ment