Committees - 2013
AUDIT COMMITTEE
James Hanken - hanken@oeb.harvard.edu (Chair)
Members: Michael E. Douglas, Steven J. Beaupre
COMMITTEE ON SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS
Jon Armbruster - armbrjw@auburn.edu (Chair)
Members: Hank Bart, Jacqueline Litzgus
COMMITTEE ON GRADUATE STUDENT PARTICIPATION
Malorie Hayes - mzh003@tigermail.auburn.edu (Chair)
Shab Mohammadi - shab.mohammadi@usu.edu (Chair-elect)
Abbigail Nicholson - aenicholson1s@semo.edu (Secretary)
Book Raffle Committee:
Hannah Owens - hannah-o@ku.edu
Abbigail Nicholson - aenicholson1s@semo.edu
Workshop committee
Shab Mohammadi - elizabeth.marchio@selu.edu
Luke Bower - Luke.Bower@selu.edu
Travel awards organizer – Rachel Arnold - schoenrj@uwashington.edu
Conservation Committee Representatives: Luke Bower (Luke.Bower@selu.edu), Laura Jackson (laura.jackson-2@selu.edu
Long Range Planning & Policy Commmittee Representatives:
Caleb McMahan (cmcmah2@tigers.lsu.edu ), Ryan Chabarria (ryan.chabarria@gmail.com )
Web Content Coordinator – Thaddeus Buser - tbuser@alaska.edu
CONSERVATION COMMITTEE
Frank McCormick - FMcCormick@fs.fed.us (Chair)
Members: Matt Aresco, Jonathan Baskin, Luke Bower (student member), Noel Burkhead, Todd Campbell, Jacque Carter, Barry Chernoff, Walt Courtenay, Anna George, David Green, Harry Greene, Pat Gregory, Gene Helfman, Karen Lips, Bill Loftus, Nick Mandrak, Joe Mitchell, Henry Mushinsky, Jack Musick, Joe Nelson, Phil Pister, George Rabb, Stephen Richter, Al Savitzky, Brad Shaffer, Gerald (Jerry) Smith, Peter Unmack, Steve Walsh, Laura Jackson (student member), Mel Warren, Jim Williams
EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
George Middendorf - gmiddendorf@howard.edu (Chair)
Members: Mollie Cashner, Carol Johnston, Henry Mushinsky, Michael Pauers, Rod Williams
ENDOWMENT and FINANCE COMMITTEE
David Cundall - dlc0@lehigh.edu (Chair)
Members: Bruce Collette (2011-2013), Frank Pezold (2011-2014), Mike Retzer (2011-2015), Linda Ford (2013-2016), F. Douglas Martin (Ex Officio), Jacqueline Litzgus (Ex Officio)
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
William J. Matthews - wmatthews@ou.edu (Chair & President)
Members: H. Bradley Shaffer (President-Elect), Steven J. Beaupre (Past President), Michael E. Douglas (Prior Past President), Jacqueline Litgus (Chair of LRPP) Christopher Beachy (Editor), David Cundall (Chair of ENFC), Maureen Donnelly (Secretary), F. Douglas Martin (Treasurer)
HENRY S. FITCH AWARD COMMITTEE
Henry R. Mushinsky - mushinsk@usf.edu (Chair)
Members: Darrel R. Frost (2012-2014), Karen R. Lips (2013-2015)
GAIGE FUND AWARD COMMITTEE
Ralph Saporito - rsaporito@jcu.edu (Chair)
Members: Nicole Valenzuela (2012-2014), Christopher Tracy (2013-2015)
ICHTHYOLOGICAL AND HERPETOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS COMMITTEE
Mark Sabaj Perez - sabaj@acnatsci.org (Chair)
Symposium Subcommittee: Greg Watkins-Colwell (gregory.watkins-colwell@yale.edu ), Mark Sabaj Perez (sabaj@acnatsci.org )
Newsletter Subcommittee: H. J. Walker - hjwalker@ucsd.edu (Chair) Members: Cynthia Klepadlo, Rob Robins, Lou Van Guelpen, Matthew T. Craig
Supplies and Practices Subcommittee: Nelson Rios - nelson@museum.tulane.edu (Chair)
Members: Barbara Brown, Mary Anne Rogers, Jessica Rosales, Mark Sabaj Pérez, Gregory Schneider, Ken Thompson, Lou Van Guelpen, J. Tom Giermakowski, Andy Bentley, Randy Singer, Ben Frable
Ichthyological & Herpetological Data Standards Subcommittee: Jeffrey T. Williams - WILLIAMSJT@si.edu (Chair)
Members: Stanley D. Blum, Paulo Andrea Buckup, David Catania, Dean Hendrickson, Richard Pyle, Nelson Rios, Katherine Pearson Maslenikov, Jens V. Vindum
JOINT ASIH-AFS COMMITTEE ON NAMES OF FISHES
Lawrence M. Page - lpage1@ufl.edu (Chair)
Members: Carole Baldwin, Lloyd Findley, Carter Gilbert, Karsten Hartel, Juan Jacobo Schmitter-Soto, Robert Lea, Nicholas Mandrak, H.J. Walker
ROBERT K. JOHNSON AWARD COMMITTEE
Alan H. Savitzky - savitzky@usu.edu (Chair)
Members: Henry L. Bart (2012-2014), Robert E. Espinoza (2013-2015)
LONG RANGE PLANNING AND POLICY COMMITTEE - PENDING 1.21.13
Jacqueline Litzgus - jlitzgus@laurentian.ca (Chair)
Members: Donald Buth, Robert Cashner, Carol Johnston, Stephen T. Ross, Frederick Zaidan III, Margaret A. Neighbors, Sean Doody, David Cundall (Ex Officio)
MEETING MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING COMMITTEE
Henry Mushinsky - mushinsk@usf.edu (Chair)
Members: Kyle Piller, Marlis R. Douglas
JOSEPH S. NELSON AWARD COMMITTEE
Barry Chernoff - bchernoff@wesleyan.edu (Chair)
Members: Larry Allen (2013-2014), Christina Cox (2013-2015)
NOMINATING COMMITTEE
G. David Johnson - johnsond@si.edu (Chair)
Members: Kyle Piller, Stephen Richter, Carol Spencer
PUBLICATION POLICY COMMITTEE
Christopher K. Beachy - Christopher.Beachy@minotstateu.edu (Chair)
Members: all Associate Editors and Book Review Editor
RANEY FUND AWARD COMMITTEE
Prosanta Chakrabarty - prosanta@lsu.edu (Chair)
Members: Michael Collyer (2012-2014), Paula Raelynn Deaton (2013-2015)
RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE
Keith Gido - kgido@k-state.edu (Chair)
Members: TBA
ROBERT H. GIBBS, JR. MEMORIAL AWARD COMMITTEE
Eric J. Hilton - ehilton@vims.edu (Chair)
Members: Richard Vari (2012-2014), Brian Sidlauskas (2013-2015)
STUDENT AWARDS COMMITTEE
H. Bradley Shaffer - brad.shaffer@ucla.edu (Co-Chair)
Mollie Cashner - pimephales1@yahoo.com (Co-Chair)
Members: Stoye & Storer Judges: To Be Announced at Annual Banquet
HISTORY OF THE SOCIETY COMMITTEE
David G. Smith - smithd@si.edu (Co-Chair)
Joseph C. Mitchell - dr.joe.mitchell@gmail.com (Co-Chair)
Members: Inci Bowman, Vic Hutchison, Leo Smith, Susan Walls
HONORARY FOREIGN MEMBER IN HERPETOLOGY
Darrel R. Frost - frost@amnh.org (Chair)
Members: Aaron Bauer, Maureen A. Donnelly
REPRESENTATIVES TO OTHER SOCIETIES
AMERICAN ELASMOBRANCH SOCIETY - Ed Heist - edheist@siu.edu
AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY - Mel Warren, Jr. - fswarren@olemiss.edu
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES - Alan Savitzky - savitzky@usu.edu
BIOONE - Carole Baldwin - BALDWINC@si.edu
NATURAL SCIENCE COLLECTIONS ALLIANCE - Larry M. Page - lpage1@ufl.edu
SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS - Luiz Rocha - lrocha@calacademy.org
SOCIETY FOR STUDY OF AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES AND HERPETOLOGISTS' LEAGUE - Alan Savitzky - savitzky@usu.edu
