Officers, Directors, Committee Chairs
Quick Contacts
- Membership Questions - Brian Patrick - brian.patrick@dwu.edu
- JoA Questions - Deborah Smith - debsmith@ku.edu
- Website Questions - Daniel Gloor - webmaster@americanarachnology.org
- Spider Questions - Jerry Rovner - jsrovner@gmail.com
- Common Names Committee - Sarah Rose - srose891@gmail.com
Officers (terms begin September 1st and end August 31st of the following year)
PRESIDENT: Greta Binford (2019 – 2021) Department of Biology, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR 97219, USA. Email: binford@lclark.edu
PRESIDENT ELECT: Andy Roberts (2019 – 2021) Department of Evolution, Ecology & Organismal, The Ohio State University at Newark, Newark, OH 43055 USA. Email: roberts.762@osu.edu
TREASURER: Cara Shillington (2017-2019), Biology Department, Eastern Michigan State University, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 USA. Email: cshilling@emich.edu
SECRETARY: Paula Cushing (2018-2020), Department of Zoology, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver, Colorado 80205, USA. Email: paula.cushing@dmns.org
Directors
Richard Bradley (2019 – 2021) Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA. Email: bradley.10@osu.edu
Kasey Fowler Finn (2020-2022) Biology Department, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO 63103 USA. Email: kasey.fowlerfinn@slu.edu
Mercedes Burns (2019-2021) Department of Biological Sciences, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore MD 21250 USA. Email: burnsm@umbc.edu
Chairs and Appointed Officers
MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY: L. Brian Patrick, Department of Biological Sciences, Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, SD 57301 USA. Email: brian.patrick@dwu.edu
GRADUATE STUDENT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE: Alexander Berry, Department of Biology, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, USA. Email: berryad2@miamioh.edu
PARLIAMENTARIAN: Brent Opell, Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg VA 24061. Email: bopell@vt.edu
EDITOR IN CHIEF: The Journal of Arachnology: Deborah Smith, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, Haworth Hall, 1200 Sunnyside Ave., Lawrence, KS 66045, USA Email: debsmith@ku.edu
AAS PRESS OFFICER: Paula Cushing, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Department of Zoology. 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver CO 80205. Email: paula.cushing@dmns.org
COMMON NAMES COMMITTEE: Sarah Rose Email: srose891@gmail.com
STUDENT RESEARCH GRANTS COMMITTEE: Brent Hendrixson Email: hendrb@millsaps.edu
HERB LEVI MEMORIAL FUND FOR ARACHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH GRANT COMMITTEE: Petra Sierwald Email: psierwald@fieldmuseum.org
AAS OUTREACH COMMITTEE: Eileen Hebets (Chair), Marshal Hedin & Catherine Scott (Community Science), Karen Cangialosi & Linda Rayor (Outreach and Education), Sebastian Echeverri (Social Media)
ARCHIVIST: Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, California 92832, USA. Email: lvincent@fullcoll.edu
WEBSITE: Daniel Gloor Email: webmaster@americanarachnology.org
Past Officers (xlsx)