Boards & Committees Rosters

Many Academy Fellows give generously of their time and expertise to ensure the success of Academy programs. The following lists all Academy boards and committees for the term July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012. If you would like to serve on an Academy board or committee, please email the Academy at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

ICAAC Young Investigator Award Selection Committee
Karen Bush (Dec. ’10), Chair
Joseph J. Eron (Dec. ’10)
Kathrin Muhlemann (Dec. ’10)
Tania C. Sorrell (Dec. ’10)

Intel Science Prize Judging Committee
Robert Gunsalus (’11), Chair
Daniel Buckley (’13)
Eric Eisenstadt (’13)
Miriam Barlow (’12)

Merck Irving S. Sigal Memorial Young Investigator Award Selection Committee
Stephen B. Calderwood (’12), Chair
Mervyn J. Bibb (’12)
Felipe C. Cabello (’12)
Roselyn J. Eisenberg (’12)
Gail W. Wertz (’12)

Merck Irving S. Sigal Memorial Young Investigator Award Nominations Committee
Patrick J. Brennan (’12)
Nicholas P. Cianciotto (’12)
Raffi Aroian (’11)

Procter & Gamble Award in Applied and Environmental Microbiology Selection Committee
Kathryn J. Boor (’11), Chair
David A. Caron (’11)
Paul Falkowski (’11)
Cecil Forsberg (’11)
Tommy J. Phelps (’11)

Procter & Gamble Award in Applied and Environmental Microbiology Nominations Committee
Arnold L. Demain (’13)
Derek R. Lovely (’13)
Raul J. Cano (’12)
David L. Kirchman (’11)

Promega Biotechnology Research Award Selection Committee
Tania Baker (’13), Chair
Adam P. Arkin (’11)
Stephen H. Leppla (’11)
Cesare Montecucco (’11)

Promega Biotechnology Research Award Nominations Committee
Arnold L. Demain (’12)
Don R. Helinski (’12)
George F. Vande Woude (’12)
Jizhong Zhou (’12)
Sergio Sanchez (’11)

Roche Diagnostics Alice C. Evans Award Selection Committee
Lorraine A. Findlay (’10), Chair
Susan T. Bagley (’12)
Hazel A. Barton (’12)
Millicent Goldschmidt (’12)
Martha M. Howe (’12)
Melissa Kendall (’12)
Joan W. Bennett (’10)
Gail D. Chapman (’10)
Alice N. Neely (’10)

Roche Diagnostics Alice C. Evans Award Nominations Committee
Jean E. Brenchley (’13)
Karen E Nelson (’13)
Sara W. Rothman (’13)

sanofi-aventis ICAAC Award Selection Committee
Craig E. Rubens (Dec. ’10), Chair
Morven Edwards (Dec. ’10)
Laurent Kaiser (Dec. ’10)
Frank D. Lowy (Dec. ’10)
Keith A. Rodvold (Dec. ’10)

sanofi-aventis ICAAC Award Nominations Committee
Patrice M. Courvalin (’13)
Margaret Riley (’13)
Robert E. Hancock (’12)

Raymond W. Sarber Award Selection Committee
Dixie Whitt (’11), Chair
Jeffrey M. Becker (’11)
Charles Czuprynski (’11)
Dan Fraenkel (’11)
Richard P. Morrison (’11)

Scherago-Rubin Award Selection Committee
Janet F. Hindler (’13), Chair
Matthew J. Binnicker (’13)
Susan M. Harrington (’13)
Nathan A. Ledeboer (’13)
David F. Welch (’13)

Scherago-Rubin Award Nominations Committee
Shoolah Escott (’13)
Lynne S. Garcia (’12)
Melissa B. Miller (’12)
Marie T. Pezzlo (’12)

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Young Investigator Award Selection Committee
Paul C. Schreckenberger (’11), Chair
Patricia L. Foster (’11)
Paul A. Granato (’11)
Samuel I. Miller (’11)
David J. Pintel (’11)

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Young Investigator Award Nominations Committee
Susan Novak-Weekley (’13)
Danny L Wiedbrauk (’13)
Gerri S. Hall (’11)

TREK Diagnostics ABMM/ABMLI Professional Recognition Award Selection Committee
Kimberle C. Chapin (’12), Chair
Thomas S. Alexander (’12’), ABMLI Chair
Timothy J. Cleary (’12), AAM Representative
Peter H. Gilligan (’12), Dean, American College of Microbiology
Susan E. Sharp (’12), ABMM Vice Chair

TREK Diagnostics ABMM/ABMLI Professional Recognition Award Nominations Committee
Karin L. McGowan (’12)
Glenn D. Roberts (’12)
David W. Warnock (’12)

USFCC/J. Roger Porter Award Selection Committee
Micah I. Krichevsky (’11), Chair
Mitchell L. Sogin (’13), AAM Representative
Hazel A. Barton (’11)
Kyria L. Boundy-Mills (’11)
Peter Tattersall (’11), AAM Representative

USFCC/J. Roger Porter Award Nominations Committee
Gary J. Olsen (’13)
Erko Stackebrandt (’13)
Ricardo Guerrero (’12)
John B. Waterbury (’12)

D.C. White Research and Mentoring Award Selection Committee
Caroline S. Harwood (’12), Chair
Timothy E. Ford (’13)
Mary Ann Moran (’13)
Thomas M. Schmidt (’12)
David A. Stahl (’12)

D.C. White Research and Mentoring Award Nominations Committee
John Paul (’13)
Alexandra Z. Worden (’13)
Gill G. Geesey (’12)

ACADEMY COMMITTEES
Board of Governors Bonnie L. Bassler (’14), Chair Edward F. DeLong (’14) Steven E. Lindow (‘14) Gerald R. Fink (’13) Edward G. Ruby (’13) Susan Gottesman (’12) Diane E. Griffin (’12) Louis H. Miller (’12) Peter K. Vogt (’12) Christopher T. Walsh (’12) David Hooper (ex officio) Joseph M. Campos (ex officio) Jeff F. Miller (ex officio) James M. Tiedje (ex officio) Michael Goldberg (ex officio) Ann Reid (ex officio) BOG Nominating Committee Diane E. Griffin (’12), Chair Martin J. Blaser (’14) Margaret Riley (’14) Jo Handelsman (’13) Dennis L. Kasper (’12) AAM Nominations Committee Edward F. DeLong (’14), Chair Frederick M. Ausubel (’13) Mary Jane Ferraro (’13) Joseph Heitman (’13) Eliora Z. Ron (’13)	Committee on Diversity Henry N. Williams (’14), Chair Adolfo Garcia-Sastre (’14) Hilary M. Lappin-Scott (’14) Maureen Wright (‘14), Chair, UMC (ex officio) Ann Reid (ex officio) Katie Lucas (ex officio) Committee on Elections Caroline S. Harwood (’14), Chair Stanley Fields (’15) N. Louise Glass (’15) Marilyn C. Roberts (’15) Sharon M. Wahl (’15) George Weinstock (’15) Stephen Lory (’14) Mary Ann Moran (’14) Roberto Docampo (’13) Patricia Spear (’13) Magdalene Y. So (’13) Lily Y. Young (’13) James J. Champoux (’12) Mary K. Estes (’12) Betty Ann Forbes (’12) Thomas J. Silhavy (’12) Ann Reid (ex officio) Alternates, Committee on Elections Joseph T. Barbieri Kenneth I. Berns Stephen A. Morse Carol L. Prives Patricia Spear Graham C. Walker
AWARDS COMMITTEES
Committee on Awards Abraham L. Sonenshein (’14), Chair Joanna B. Goldberg (’14) Sankar L. Adhya (’13) Steven E. Lindow (’13) Kit Pogliano (’13) Gary W. Procop (’13) Thomas M. Schmidt (’13) Judy D. Wall (’13) Arturo Casadevall (’13), GMPC Liaison (ex officio) M. Lindsay Grayson (Dec. ’12), ICAAC Liaison (ex officio) Ann Reid (ex officio) Katie Lucas (ex officio) Abbott-ASM Lifetime Achievement Award Selection Committee Frederick M. Ausubel (’12), Chair Sallie W. Chisholm (’12) Roy H. Doi (’12) Melvin I. Simon (’12) Dieter Söll (’12) John A.T. Young (’12) Abbott-ASM Lifetime Achievement Award Nominations Committee Jonathan Beckwith (’14) Lucy E. Shapiro (’14) Michael G. Rossmann (’12) Abbott Clinical and Diagnostic Immunology Award Selection Committee Deshratn Asthana (’12), Chair, Div. V Barbara Detrick (’13), AAM Representative Steve Callister (’12), Past Councilor, Div. V Moon H. Nahm (’12), Chair-Elect, Div. V Yun F. Wang (’12), Past Councilor, Div. V Abbott Clinical and Diagnostic Immunology Award Nominations Committee John Edwards (’13) Harry E. Prince (’13) Karen M. Cost (’12) ASM Founders Award Selection Committee Michael P. Doyle (’14), Chair Kenneth I. Berns (’14) R. John Collier (’14) Noel R. Rose (’14) Joseph M. Campos (’12), ASM Secretary ASM Founders Award Nominations Committee James M. Tiedje (’14) J. Michael Miller (’12) Maureen Wright (’12) ASM Graduate Microbiology Teaching Award Selection Committee Moselio Schaechter (’12), Chair Colleen M. Cavanaugh (’14) Joseph T. Barbieri (’13) Chris Whitfield (’13) J. Woodland Hastings (’12) ASM Graduate Microbiology Teaching Award Nominations Committee Diana Downs (’13) J. Gregory Ferry (’13) Raul J. Cano (’12) BD Award in Clinical Microbiology Selection Committee Barbara E. Robinson-Dunn (’12), Chair, Div. C Michael Pfaller (’14), AAM Representative Betty Ann Forbes (’13), AAM Representative Sheldon M. Campbell (’12), Chair-Elect, Div. C Robert L. Sautter (’12), Councilor, Div. C BD Award in Clinical Microbiology Nominations Committee Mohamed A. Karmali (’13) Robin Patel (’13) Lizzie J. Harrell (’12) Melvin P. Weinstein (’12) bioMérieux Sonnenwirth Award Selection Committee Barbara E. Robinson-Dunn (’12), Chair, Div. C Alice S. Weissfeld (’14), AAM Representative Thomas G. Mitchell (’13), AAM Representative Sheldon M. Campbell (’12), Chair-Elect, Div. C Robert L. Sautter (’12), Councilor, Div. C bioMérieux Sonnenwirth Award Nominations Committee Daniel Amsterdam (’12) Karen C. Carroll (’12) Lizzie J. Harrell (’12) Carski Foundation Distinguished Teaching Award Selection Committee Laura L. Hoopes (’12), Chair, Div. W Graham C. Walker (’14), AAM Representative Leslie A. Schiff (’13), AAM Representative Robert W. Bauman (’12), Chair-Elect, Div. W Ruth A. Gyure (’12), Councilor, Div. W Carski Foundation Distinguished Teaching Award Nominations Committee Jeffrey Pommerville (’14) John R. Jungck (’13) Amy C. Vollmer (’13) Gary A. Toranzos (’12) Cubist-ICAAC Award Selection Committee Craig E. Rubens (Dec. ’11), Chair Keith A. Rodvold (Dec. ’11) Morven Edwards (Dec. ’11) Laurent Kaiser (Dec. ’11) Frank D. Lowy (Dec. ’11) Peter G. Pappa (Dec. ’11) Cubist-ICAAC Award Nominations Committee Patrice M. Courvalin (’13) Margaret Riley (’13) Robert E. Hancock (’12) Eli Lilly and Company Research Award Selection Committee Michael J. Buchmeier (’14), Chair Angelika Amon (’14) Alice S. Huang (’14) Scott J. Hultgren (’14) John J. Monaco (’14) Eli Lilly and Company Research Award Nominations Committee Charles E. Samuel (’14) Arnold L. Demain (’12) Alan D. Grossman (’12) David M. Knipe (’12) Gen-Probe Joseph Public Health Award Selection Committee Michael A. Pentella (’12), Chair, Div. Y Patricia L. Hibberd (’13) AAM Representative Mitchell L. Cohen (’12), AAM Representative Heather Green (’12), Councilor, Div. Y Denise A. Pettit (’12), Chair-Elect, Div. Y Gen-Probe Joseph Public Health Award Nominations Committee Anna M. Lammerding (’13) John E. McGowan, Jr. (’12) Tanja Popovic (’12) GlaxoSmithKline International Member of the Year Award Selection Committee Rino Rappuoli (’14), Chair Edmundo Calva (’14), International Representative Charles J. Dorman (’14), AAM Representative Diane E. Griffin (’14), AAM Representative Keith P. Klugman (’13), International Representative GlaxoSmithKline International Member of the Year Award Nominations Committee Roger Glass (’14) Daniel O. Sordelli (’14) Karl A. Western (’14) Maurice Hilleman/Merck Award Selection Committee Connie Schmaljohn (’14), Chair Ann M. Arvin (’14) Donald Burke (’14) Gagandeep Kang (’14) Timothy F. Murphy (’14) Steven J. Projan (’14) Maurice Hilleman/Merck Award Nominations Committee Randall K. Holmes (’14) Yvonne Paterson (’14) Harriet L. Robinson (’14)	William A. Hinton Research Training Award Selection Committee Gerald B. Pier (’14), Chair Terry Ann Krulwich (’14) Henry N. Williams (’14) Jizhong Zhou (’14) William A. Hinton Research Training Award Nominations Committee Renato J. Aguilera (’14) Joel D. Oppenheim (’13) Gary A. Toranzos (’12) ICAAC Young Investigator Award Selection Committee Karen Bush (Dec. ’11), Chair Joseph J. Eron (Dec. ’11) Stephen G. Jenkins (Dec. ’11) Michael John Pucci (Dec. ’11) Tania C. Sorrell (Dec. ’11) Intel Science Prize Judging Committee Robert Gunsalus (’12), Chair Daniel Buckley (’13) Eric Eisenstadt (’13) Miriam Barlow (’12) Merck Irving S. Sigal Memorial Young Investigator Award Selection Committee Stephen B. Calderwood (’12), Chair Mervyn J. Bibb (’12) Felipe C. Cabello (’12) Roselyn J. Eisenberg (’12) Gail W. Wertz (’12) Merck Irving S. Sigal Memorial Young Investigator Award Nominations Committee Kathleen Treseder (’14) Patrick J. Brennan (’12) Nicholas P. Cianciotto (’12) Procter & Gamble Award in Applied and Environmental Microbiology Selection Committee Edna S. Kaneshiro (’14), Chair E. Virginia Armbrust (’14) J. William Costerton (’14) Katrina J. Edwards (’14) Lily Y. Young (’14) Procter & Gamble Award in Applied and Environmental Microbiology Nominations Committee Norman R. Pace (’14) Arnold L. Demain (’13) Derek R. Lovely (’13) Raul J. Cano (’12) Promega Biotechnology Research Award Selection Committee Tania Baker (’13), Chair Thomas E. Cleveland (’14) Claire M. Fraser-Liggett (’14) Stephen H. Leppla (’14) Stanley Fields (’13) Promega Biotechnology Research Award Nominations Committee Melanie T. Cushion (’14) Jennie C. Hunter-Cevera (’14) Arnold L. Demain (’12) George F. Vande Woude (’12) Jizhong Zhou (’12) Roche Diagnostics Alice C. Evans Award Selection Committee Lorraine A. Findlay (’13), Chair Anne-Marie B. Blancquaert (’13) Gail D. Chapman (’13) Susan T. Bagley (’12) Hazel A. Barton (’12) Millicent Goldschmidt (’12) Martha M. Howe (’12) Melissa Kendall (’12) Roche Diagnostics Alice C. Evans Award Nominations Committee Jean E. Brenchley (’14) Karen E Nelson (’14) Sara W. Rothman (’14) Raymond W. Sarber Award Selection Committee Jeffrey M. Becker (’14), Chair Carol D. Blair (’14) Anthony P. Bretscher (’14) James E. Crowe, Jr. (’14) Deborah M. Hinton (’14) Moselio Schaechter Distinguished Service Award Selection Committee Edmundo Calva (’13) Fernando C. Soncini (’14) Bereneice McClentton Madison (’13) Stanley R. Maloy (’13) Steven Specter (’13) Moselio Schaechter Distinguished Service Award Nominations Committee Yara M. Traub-Cseko (’14) Samuel Kariuki (’13) Keith P. Klugman (’13) Paulo H. Verardi (’13) Scherago-Rubin Award Selection Committee Janet F. Hindler (’13), Chair Matthew J. Binnicker (’13) Susan M. Harrington (’13) Nathan A. Ledeboer (’13) David F. Welch (’13) Scherago-Rubin Award Nominations Committee Lynne S. Garcia (’12) Melissa B. Miller (’12) Marie T. Pezzlo (’12) Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Young Investigator Award Selection Committee Paul A. Granato (’14), Chair Richard L. Hodinka (’14) Irving Nachamkin (’14) Susan M. Orton (’14) Paula Revell (’14) Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Young Investigator Award Nominations Committee Patrick R. Murray (’14) Susan Novak-Weekley (’13) Danny L Wiedbrauk (’13) TREK Diagnostics ABMM/ABMLI Professional Recognition Award Selection Committee Kimberle C. Chapin (’12), Chair Richard B. Thomson, Jr. (’14) Dean, American College of Microbiology Thomas S. Alexander (’12’), ABMLI Chair Timothy J. Cleary (’12), AAM Representative Susan E. Sharp (’12), ABMM Vice Chair TREK Diagnostics ABMM/ABMLI Professional Recognition Award Nominations Committee Michael A. Saubolle (’14) Glenn D. Roberts (’12) David W. Warnock (’12) USFCC/J. Roger Porter Award Selection Committee Micah I. Krichevsky (’14), Chair Hazel A. Barton ('14) Barry R. Bochner ('14) D. Jay Grimes ('14) Mitchell L. Sogin (’13) USFCC/J. Roger Porter Award Nominations Committee Gary J. Olsen (’13) Erko Stackebrandt (’13) Ricardo Guerrero (’12) John B. Waterbury (’12) D.C. White Research and Mentoring Award Selection Committee Caroline S. Harwood (’12), Chair Timothy E. Ford (’13) Mary Ann Moran (’13) Thomas M. Schmidt (’12) David A. Stahl (’12) D.C. White Research and Mentoring Award Nominations Committee John Paul (’13) Alexandra Z. Worden (’13) Gill G. Geesey (’12)