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American Society for Photobiology


 Light and Life 


 

The ASP promotes research in photobiology, integration of different photobiology disciplines, dissemination of photobiology knowledge, and provides information on photobiological aspects of national and international issues.


 

Officers, Councilors, Committees

Tayyaba Hasan
Professor Tayyaba Hasan
ASP President ('10-'11)

Officers

President:
Tayyaba Hasan (Div 1,4; '09-'12), e-mail
Massachusetts General Hospital
Past-President:
David Mitchell (Div 4,5; '09-'12), e-mail
University of Texas - M D Anderson
President-Elect:
Beth Gaillard (Div 4,5; '09-'12), e-mail
Northern Illinois University
Secretary:
Don Forbes (Div 1,4; '08-'12), e-mail Aclairo Pharmaceutical Development Group
 
Treasurer:
John Streicher (Div 1,5; '09-'12), e-mail
U.S. EPA
Executive Secretariat:
Linda Hardwick, e-mail
Allen Press

Councilors

Jarod Finlay ('11-'14), e-mail
       University of Pennsylvania
Joanna Turner (Div 5;'11-'14), e-mail
       University of Southern Queensland
Anna-Liisa Nieminen ('11-'14), e-mail
       Medical Univ of South Carolina

Wolfgang Gaertner (Div 1,2;'10-'13) e-mail
       Max-Planck-Institut for Bioinorganic Chemistry
Francesco Lenci (Div 1,2,5;'10-'13) e-mail
       Istituto Biofisica
Micheline Matthews-Roth (Div 2,4;'10-'13) e-mail
       Harvard Medical School
Tom Vogelmann (Div 3,5;'10-'13) e-mail
       University of Vermont
Georg Wondrak (Div 5; '10-'13), e-mail
       University of Arizona

Chikako Nishigori ('09-'12), e-mail
       Kobe University
David Kessel (Div 1,4; '09-'12), e-mail
       Wayne State University
Tad Sarna (Div 1,4; '09-'12), e-mail
       Jagiellonian Univ
Nihal Ahmad (Div 4,5; '09-'12), e-mail
       Jefferson Medical College

Assoc. Councilor: Ulysses Sallum ('10-'12), e-mail
       Bio Sense Tech

ASP Divisions:
Div 1: Photochemistry, Photophysics and Phototechnology, Div 2: Photosensory and Circadian Biology, Div 3: Photosynthesis, Bio- and Chemiluminescence, Div 4: Photomedicine, Div 5: Environmental Photobiology and UV Effects

Committees


 

Constitution and Rules: Tayyaba Hasan (chair)
Members: David Mitchell, Beth Gaillard, Linda Hardwick

Exec. & Secretariat Liaison: Tayyaba Hasan (chair)
Members: David Mitchell, Beth Gaillard, Linda Hardwick

Finance: John Streicher (chair)
Members: Linda Hardwick, David Mitchell, Tayyaba Hasan, Beth Gaillard

Grants and Awards: Georg Wondrak (chair)
Members: Lanie Hill, Joanna Turner, Carlos Crespo, Thierry Douki, Bin Chen, Imran Rizvi, Theo Theodossiou

Historian: David Kessel

Site Selection (2012): David Mitchell, Tayyaba Hasan (co-chairs)
Members: John Streicher, Linda Hardwick

Membership: Pawel Mroz, Kimberley Samkoe (co-chairs)
Members: Jarrod Finlay, Patrycja Nowak-Sliwinska, Bin Chen, Scott Murphy, Linda Hardwick

Education and Mentoring: Theresa Busch (chair)
Members: Beth Gaillard, Anna-Liisa Nieminen, Julia Sandell, Frank Gasparro, James Shinkle

Publications: David Kessel (chair)
Members: Tayyaba Hasan, Jean Cadet, David Mitchell

Web site: Tom Vogelmann Sarika Verma (co-chairs)
Members: Peter Ensminger, Linda Hardwick, Tayyaba Hasan

Handbook for Officers, Councilors, Editors, Committees, and the Executive Secretary
(PDF file, revised Dec 30, 2008)

Previous ASP Officers (1973-2009)

2009-2010
President: David Mitchell
Vice President: David Sliney
Secretary: Don Forbes
Treasurer: John Streicher

2008-2009
President: David Sliney
Vice President: Linda Jones
Secretary: Don Forbes
Treasurer: John Streicher

2007-2008
President: Linda Jones
Vice President: Steve Ullrich
Secretary: Faith Strickland
Treasurer: John Streicher

2006-2007
President: Steve Ullrich
Vice President: Lisa Kelly
Secretary: Faith Strickland
Treasurer: John Streicher

2005-2006
President: Lisa Kelly
Vice President: Frances Noonan
Secretary: Faith Strickland
Treasurer: John Streicher

2004-2005
President: Frances Noonan
Vice President: Lisa Kelly
Secretary: Helene Hill
Treasurer: John Streicher

2003-2004
President: Thomas Moore
Vice President: Frances Noonan
Secretary: Helene Hill
Treasurer: John Streicher

2002-2003
President: Henry Lim
Vice President: Thomas Moore
Secretary: Helene Hill
Treasurer: Daniel Yarosh

2001-2002
President: John Spudich
Vice President: Henry Lim
Secretary: Helene Hill
Treasurer: Daniel Yarosh

2000-2001
President: J. Woodland Hastings
Vice President: John Spudich
Secretary: Helene Hill
Treasurer: Daniel Yarosh

1999-2000
President: Charles Gomer
Vice President: J. Woodland Hastings
Secretary: Antony Young
Treasurer: Dan Yarosh

1998-1999
President: Nancy Oleinick
Vice President: Charles Gomer
Secretary: Antony Young
Treasurer: Dennis Valenzeno

1997-1998
President: Margaret Kripke
Vice President: Nancy Oleinick
Secretary: Antony Young
Treasurer: Dennis Valenzeno

1996-1997
President: Frank Gasparro
Vice President: Margaret Kripke
Secretary: Antony Young
Treasurer: Dennis Valenzeno

1995-1996
President: Albert Girotti
Vice President: Frank Gasparro
Secretary: Gwendolyn Sancar
Treasurer: Dennis Valenzeno

1994-1995
President: Nicholas Geacintov
Vice President: Albert Girotti
Secretary: Gwendolyn Sancar
Treasurer: Dennis Valenzeno

1993-1994
President: Michael Rogers
Vice President: Nicholas Geacintor
Secretary: Gwendolyn Sancar
Treasurer: Homer Black

1992-1993
President: Meyrick Peak
Vice President: Michael Rodgers
Secretary: Margaret Kripke
Treasurer: Homer Black

1991-1992
President: John Hearst
Vice President: Meyrick Peak
Secretary: Margaret Kripke
Treasurer: Homer Black

1990-1991
President: Michelene Mathews
Vice President: Margaret Kripke
Secretary: Homer Black
Treasurer: Homer Black

1989-1990
President: Thomas Coohill
Vice President: Michelene Mathews-Roth
Secretary: David Kessel
Treasurer: David Kessel

1988-1989
President: Christopher Foote
Vice President: Thomas Coohill
Secretary: David Kessel
Treasurer David Kessel

1987-1988
President: Leonard Grossweiner
Vice President: Christopher Foote
Secretary: David Kessel
Treasurer: David Kessel

1986-1987
President: Irene Kochevar
Vice President: Leonard Grossweiner
Secretary: C. David Lytle
Treasurer: C. David Lytle

1985-1986
President: Paul Loach
Vice President: Irene Kochevar
Secretary: Leonard Grossweiner
Treasurer: Leonard Grossweiner

1984-1985
President: Walter Shropshire
Vice President: Paul Loach
Secretary: Leonard Grossweiner
Treasurer: Leonard Grossweiner

1983-1984
President: John Jagger
Vice President: Walter Shropshire
Secretary: Leonard Grossweiner
Treasurer: Leonard Grossweiner

1982-1983
President: Norman Krinsky
Vice President: John Jagger
Secretary: Leonard Grossweiner
Treasurer: Leonard Grossweiner

1981-1982
President: Govindjee
Vice President: Norman Krinksky
Secretary: Leonard Grossweiner
Treasurer: Leonard Grossweiner

1980-1981
President: Howard Seliger
Vice President: Govindjee
Secretary: Norman Krinsky
Treasurer: Norman Krinsky

1979-1980
President: Beatrice Sweeny
Vice President: Howard Seliger
Secretary: Norman Krinsky
Treasurer: Norman Krinsky

1978-1979
President: James Longworth
Vice President: Beatrice Sweeney
Secretary: Norman Krinsky
Treasurer: Norman Krinsky

1977-1978
President: Frederick Urbach
Vice President: James Longworth
Secretary: Norman Krinsky
Treasurer: Norman Krinsky

1976-1977
President: Angelo Lamola
Vice President: Frederick Urbach
Secretary: Norman Krinsky
Treasurer: Norman Krinsky

1975-1976
President: Jack Meyers
Vice President: Angelo Lamola
Secretary: Norman Krinsky
Treasurer: Norman Krinsky

1974-1975
President: John Spikes
Vice President: Jack Meyers
Secretary: John Spikes
Treasurer: John Spikes

1973-1974
President: Kendric Smith
Vice President: John Spikes
Secretary: Edwin Abrahamson
Treasurer: Edwin Abrahamson

Previous ASP Councilors (1972-2000)(PDF file)