New members have been approved by Council to serve on four committees for three-year renewable terms beginning in 2016.
International Affairs Committee
Lawrence Banks, Tumor Virology Group Leader, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Italy
Isabel Palacios, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, UK
Frederick Westhorpe, Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford University School of Medicine
Minorities Affairs Committee
Anthony Beas, Postdoctoral Researcher, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Michael Boyce, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Duke University Medical Center
Giovanna Guerrero-Medina, Director, Yale Ciencia Initiative and Executive Director, Ciencia Puerto Rico
Christina King Smith, Professor and Chair of Biology, Saint Joseph’s University
Luis Vidali, Associate Professor, Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jim Vigoreaux, Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs and Professor, Department of Biology, University of Vermont
Public Policy Committee
Holly Goodson, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame
Tony J. Koleske, Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale Univiversity
Women in Cell Biology Committee
Dan Kiehart, Dean of Natural Sciences and Professor, Department of Biology, Duke University
Kathy Schmeidler-Sapiro, Professor, Departments of Biology and Health Sciences, Irvine Valley
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