COUNCIL MEMBERS
First Past-President |
Second Past-President |
Awards Chair |
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Dr. Sesha Srinivasansesha.srinivasan@gmail.comUSPTO2025 – 2027 |
Dr. Darin Belldarin.bell@saintleo.eduSaint Leo University2025 – 2027 |
Dr. Sarah Krejciskrejci@vt.eduVirginia TechJune 2024 – continuing |
Charter and Bylaws Chair |
Honors Chair |
Local Arrangements Chair |
|---|---|---|
Dr. Richard Turnerrturner@fit.eduFlorida Institute of Technology2018 – continuing |
Dr. Sesha Srinivasansesha.srinivasan@gmail.comUSPTO2025 – 2027 |
Dr. Jen Worthamjwortham@ut.eduUniversity of Tampa2025-2026 |
Journal Business Manager |
FAS-FIT Liaison |
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Dr. Richard Turnerrturner@fit.eduFlorida Institute of TechnologyMarch 2024 – continuing |
Dr. Richard Turnerrturner@fit.eduFlorida Institute of TechnologyMarch 2024 – continuing |
History and Archives Chair |
Program Chair |
Editor of Publications |
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Vacant |
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Dr. James Austinfl.sci.editor@gmail.comUniversity of Florida2027 – 2029 |
Director of Junior Academy |
Representative To the AAAS & NAAS |
Nominating Committee |
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Dr. Norine Noonannnoonan@usfsp.eduUniversity of South Florida-Saint Petersburg2015 – continuing |
Dr. David KarlenDr. Melba HortonDr. Juan Calderon2026-2027 |
Appointed Councilor-At-Large |
Appointed Councilor-At-Large |
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Ms. Kym Rouse-Holzwartkholzwart@waterandair.comWater & Research Inc.March 2025 – March 2027 |
Dr. James Hawkerjames.Hawker@southflorida.eduSouth Florida State CollegeMarch 2024 – March 2026 |
Elected Councilor-At-Large |
Elected Councilor-At-Large |
|---|---|
Dr. Jessica Slisherjessica.slisher@fsw.eduFlorida Southwestern State CollegeMarch 2026 – March 2028 |
Dr. Sherri Emersemer@fgcu.eduFlorida Gulf Coast UniversityMarch 2025 – March 2027 |
Website Committee |
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Dr. Jen Wortham (Chair) |
Dr. Richard Turner (Co-Chair) |
Dr. Sesha Srinivasan (Web Master) |
Internal Audit Committee (IAC)(2025-2026) |
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Dr. Emadelden Fouad (Chair) |
Dr. Kym Holzwart |
Dr. Sesha Srinivasan |
Honors Committee |
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Dr. Sesha Srinivasan (First Past President) – Chair (2025-2027) |
Dr. Jen Wortham (President) |
Dr. Sarah Krejci (President-Elect) – Non-Voting Member |
Dr. Darin Bell (Second Past President) (2025-2027) |
FAS Medalist (Past or Recent) |
Fifth Member (Optional) |
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