BSA Committees for 1998 - 1999
Revised 4/27/99
| Standing Committees | Ad Hoc Committees | Representatives to Various Organizations |
Standing Committees:
ANNUAL MEETING COMMITTEE
- Wayne Elisens (1999) (Chair)
- The Secretary of each Section
ARCHIVES AND HISTORY COMMITTEE (2 members; 5 year terms)
- Alan Whittemore (1999) (Chair)
- Darleen DeMason (2000), Immediate Past Secretary, ex officio
- Ronald Stuckey (2005)
COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEES (6 appointed members; 3 year terms)
- Douglas Soltis (1999), President Elect, Chair, ex officio
- Susan Kephart (1999)
- Andrea Wolfe (1999)
- Cynthia Jones (2000)
- Bijan Dehgan (2000)
- Gar Rothwell (2001)
- Richard McCourt (2001)
- Pamela Soltis (2000), Secretary, ex officio
CONSERVATION COMMITTEE (6 members; 3 year terms)
- Kayri Havens (1999) (Chair)
- Kathleen Shea (1999)
- Larry Zettler (2000)
- Kaius Helenurm (2000)
- Diane Elam (2001)
- William Hahn (2001)
CORRESPONDING MEMBERS COMMITTEE (Past Presidents)
- Nancy Dengler (2001), ex officio
- Daniel Crawford (2000), ex officio
- Barbara Schaal (1999), ex officio
DARBAKER PRIZE COMMITTEE (3 members; 3 year terms)
- Daniel Wujek (1999) (Chair)
- Annette Coleman (2000)
- David Garbary (2001)
EDUCATION COMMITTEE (6 members; 3 year terms)
- David W. Kramer (2001) (Chair)
- Carol Baskin (1999), President, ex officio
- Donald S. Galitz, (1999), Secretary of the Teaching Section, ex officio
- Pamela Soltis (2000), Secretary, ex officio
- Daniel Gilmore (1999)
- Page Owen (1999)
- Joe Leverich (2000), Editor of the Plant Science Bulletin, ex officio
- Chester Wilson (2000)
- J.S. Shipman (2000)
- Steve Rice (2001)
ELECTION COMMITTEE (3 members; 3 year terms)
- Nancy Dengler (1999), Past President, ex officio (Chair)
- Christopher Haufler (1999)
- Pamela Soltis (2000), Secretary, ex officio
- Darlene Southworth (2000)
- John LaClaire (2000)
ESAU AWARD COMMITTEE (3 members; 3 year terms)
- Thomas L. Rost (1999) (Chair)
- Jean Gerrath (2000)
- Phil Gibson (2001)
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- Carol Baskin (2000), President
- Nancy Dengler (1999), Past President
- Douglas Soltis (2001), President Elect
- Wayne Elisens (1999), Program Director
- Scott Russell (1999), Council Representative
- Pamela Soltis (2000), Secretary
- Edward L. Schneider (2001), Treasurer
FINANCIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (3 members; 3 year terms)
- Harry T. Horner (2001), (Chair) Representing Carol Baskin, President, ex officio
- Joseph Armstrong (2000)
- Pamela Soltis (2000), Secretary, ex officio
- Judy Jernstedt (2001)
- Charles Daghlian (2001)
- Edward Schneider (2001), Treasurer, ex officio
- John LaDuke (1999)
KARLING AWARD COMMITTEE (6 members; 3 year terms)
- Jeffrey Osborn (2000) (Chair)
- Cynthia Jones (2000)
- Kathleen Kron (2001)
- Diane Greene (2001)
- Carolyn Howes Keiffer (2001)
- George Yatskievych (2000)
MEMBERSHIP AND APPRAISAL COMMITTEE (5 members; 5 year terms)
- Leo Bruederle (2000) (Chair)
- David Giannasi (2001)
- Kathleen Shea (2002)
- Diane Marshall (2002)
- Donald Hauber (2003)
- Wayne Elisens (1999), Program Director, ex officio
MERIT AWARDS COMMITTEE (3 members; 3 year terms)
- Gregory Anderson (1999) (Chair)
- Carol Baskin (1999), President, ex officio
- John Doebley (2000)
- Linda Graham (2001)
MOSELEY AWARD COMMITTEE (3 members; 3 year terms)
- Jeffrey Osborn (1999) (Chair)
- Larry Hufford (2000)
- Michael Frohlich (2001)
PELTON AWARD COMMITTEE (3 members; 3 year terms)
- Fred Sack (2000), Chair
- Lewis Feldman (1999)
- Michael Christianson (2001)
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- Edward Schneider (2001), Treasurer, ex officio
- Kim Hiser, Business Office Manager, ex officio
WEBPAGE COMMITTEE (5 members; 3 year terms)
- Scott Russell, Webmaster & Chair
- Pamela Soltis (2000), Secretary, ex officio
- David W. Kramer (2001), Education Committee Chair, ex officio
- Joe Leverich, Editor, PSB ex officio
- Karl Niklas, Editor, AJB ex officio
- Kimberly Hiser, Office Manager, ex officio
Ad Hoc Committees:
MEETINGS ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE
- Wayne Elisens, Chair
- Brent Mishler
- Carol Baskin
- Judy Verbeke
- Barbara Schaal
PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
- J. S. Shipman, Chair
- Stanley Rice
PUBLICATIONS OF THE SOCIETY
- American Journal of Botany
- Karl Niklas, Editor-in-Chief
- Plant Science Bulletin
- Joe Leverich, Editor
- Editorial Committee for Volume 44
- Allison Snow (1998)
- Nikolas M. Waser (1999)
- Mick Richardson (2000)
- Vicki Funk (2001)
- Ann E. Antlfinger (2002)
Representatives to Various Organizations:
AAAS COUNCIL
AIBS COUNCIL
ASSOCIATION OF SYSTEMATICS COLLECTIONS
BIENNIAL INCORPORATION, STATE OF CONNECTICUT
COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY PRESIDENTS (EACH THIRD PRESIDENT-ELECT)
NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL COMMISSION ON LIFE SCIENCES BOARD OF BASIC BIOLOGY
- Pam Soltis (2000), Secretary, ex officio
INTERNATIONAL BOTANICAL CONGRESS, 1999