SIMB Officers
President
Neal Connors, PhD, Phoenix Bioconsulting
President-Elect
Thomas Jeffries, PhD, USDA/FS/FPL
Past President
Badal Saha, PhD, USDA/ARS-NCAUR
Secretary
Elisabeth D. Elder, PhD, Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Treasurer
Janet Westpheling, PhD, University of Georgia
Director
Scott Baker, PhD, Pacific National Laboratory
Director
E. Timothy Davies, PhD, Green Biologics Ltd.
Director
Erick Vandamme, PhD, Ghent University
Director
Russell Vreeland, PhD, US BARCO
Executive Director
Christine Lowe
SIMB
Committee Chairpersons
Annual Meeting Program
Stephen Van Dien, PhD, Genomatica, Inc.
Archives
Joan W. Bennett, PhD, Rutgers University
Audit
Jeff Schwartz, PhD, JLS Microconsulting LLC
Herb Ward, PhD, Rice University
Awards & Honors
Paul Cino, PhD, Fermentation Consultants
Education
Michael Flickinger, PhD, North Carolina State University-BTEC
Elections
Debra Chadick
Exhibits
Robert Berger, B/B Associates
Abbie More, Friesland Campina Domo
Finance
Janet Westpheling, PhD, University of Georgia
Individual Membership
Neal Connors, PhD, Phoenix BioConsulting LLC
Local Sections
Paul Cino, PhD, Fermentation Consultants
Nominations
Susan Bagley, PhD, Michigan Technological University
Placement
Robert Berger, B/B Associates
Planning
Thomas Jeffries, PhD, USDA/FS/FPL
Policy & Public Responsibility
TBA
Publications
George Pierce, PhD, Georgia State University
JIMB Editor-in-Chief
Robert Schwartz, PhD, Consultant
SIMB News Editor-in-Chief
Elisabeth D. Elder, PhD, Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Publicity
Thomas Jeffries, PhD, USDA/FS/FPL
Quarter Century Club
Christine Lowe, SIMB
Special Conference
Xiaoming (Jerry) Yang, PhD, Amgen, Inc.
RAFT 2013
Dr. E. Tim Davies, Green Biologics
Dr. Dorothea Reilly, Genentech
SBFC Chairs-2012
Dr. Thomas Klasson
Dr. Jonathan Mielenz
SIMB Representative to AIBS and IUMS
Carol D. Litchfield, PhD, George Mason University