For Members
Branch Officer Contacts
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Mary Beth Leigh
President
Institute of Arctic Biology
University of Alaska Fairbanks
PO Box 757000
Fairbanks, AK 99775
(907) 474-6656
mb.leigh@uaf.edu
Allegheny Branch
Joseph Newhouse
President
Department of Biology
Lock Haven University – Clearfield Campus
201 University Drive
Clearfield, PA 16830
(814) 768-3631
jnewhou1@lhup.edu
Arizona/Southern Nevada Branch
Dennis Bazylinski
President
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
4505 S. Maryland Pkwy, Bldg WHI, M/S 4004
Las Vegas, NV 89154-4004
(702) 895-5832
Dennis.bazylinski@unlv.edu
Kathleen A. Feldman
President
PO Box 498
Colchester, CT 06415
(860) 537-3118
kafeldman@comcast.net
Kathleen McDonough
President
David Axelrod Institute
120 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 486-4253
Kathleen.mcdonough@wadsworth.org
Eastern Pennsylvania Branch
Laura Chandler
President
Philadelphia VA Medical Center
3900 Woodland Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 823-3163
laura.chandler2@va.gov
William T. Self
President
University of Central Florida
Building 20, Room 124
4000 Central Florida Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32816-2364
(407) 823-4262
wself@mail.ucf.edu
Vivek R. Nerurkar
President
John A. Burns School of Medicine
University of Hawaii
Tropical Medicine 325 BSB, 651 Ilalo Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 692-1668
nerurkar@hawaii.edu
Bruce Gingras
President
421 Bradford Place
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 378-0970
bgingras@iitri.org
Indiana Branch
Jennifer Metzler
President
Department of Biology
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 285-8848
jametzler@bsu.edu
Intermountain Branch
Matthew J. Domek
President
Microbiology Department
2506 University Circle
Weber State University
Ogden, UT 84408-2506
(801) 626-6950
mdomek@weber.edu
Joseph W. Dolan
President
DBA Education Services
501 Sable Ridge Court
Nashville, TN 37221
(615) 429-0085
dolanjw2006@gmail.com
Christopher Thompson
President
Department of Biology
Loyola University Maryland
4501 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21210
(410) 617-2240
Cthompson2@loyola.edu
Michigan Branch
John Geiser
President
Biological Sciences
Western Michigan University
1903 W. Michigan Avenue, MS 5410
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5410
(269) 387-5392
John.geiser@wmich.edu
Missouri Branch
Phillip J. Lucido
President
Biology Department
Garrett-Strong Building
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-1196
lucido@nwmissouri.edu
Missouri Valley Branch
Wendy Picking
President
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
307 Life Science East
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 74078
(405) 744-4600
Wendy.picking@okstate.edu
Stephen Jenkins
President
New York – Presbyterian Healthcare System
Weill Cornell Medical Center
525 E. 68th Street, Starr 737A
New York, NY 10065
(212) 746-6296
Stj2005@med.cornell.edu
North Carolina Branch
Daniel Williams
President
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 530-6538
dwilliams@nccu.edu
North Central Branch
Timothy Secott
President
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Department of Biology
242 Trafton Science Center S.
Mankato, MN 56001-0838
(507) 389-2266
timothy.secott@mnsu.edu
Northeast Branch
James E. Kirby
President
Clinical Microbiology
BI Deaconess Medical Center
Yamins 309, 330 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 667-3648
jekirby@bidmc.harvard.edu
Northern California Branch
Michele Jay Russell
President
Western Institute for Food Safety & Security
University of California, Davis
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5756
mjay@wifss.ucdavis.edu
Northwest Branch
Stephen Libby
President
Lab Med, Box 357110
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 616-9929; (425) 765-9629
slibby@u.washington.edu
Christine Weingart
President
Department of Biology, Talbot Hall
Denison University
Granville, OH 43023
(740) 587-8281
weingartc@denison.edu
Lourdes Díaz Figueroa
President
Ext. Valle Alto 2344 Loma St.
Ponce, PR 00730
(787) 458-3373
ldiazpr@yahoo.com;ldiaz@ponce.inter.edu
Steve Young
President
1001 Woodward Drive NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102-2705
(505) 938-8855
steve.young@tricore.org
Rocky Mountain Branch
Jeff Wilusz
President
Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Pathology
1682 Campus Delivery
Colorado State University – Ft. Collins
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1682
(970) 491-0652
jeffrey.wilusz@colostate.edu
Robin Brigmon
President
Building 999-W
Savannah River National Laboratory
Aiken, SC 29841
(803) 819-8405
R03.brigmon@srs.gov
South Central Branch
Mohamed Elasri
President
Department of Microbiology
University of Southern Mississippi
118 College Drive, #5018
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
(601) 266-6916
Mohamed.elasri@usm.edu
Southeastern Branch
Omar A. Oyarzabal
President
Department of Biological Sciences
313 Life Science Building, 1627 Hall Street
Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL 36101
(334) 229-8449
ooyarzabal@alasu.edu; oaoyarzabal@gmail.com
Southern California Branch
Diane Citron
President
2620 Arizona Avenue, #3
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 453-7820
d.m.citron@gmail.com
Marvin Whiteley
President
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
University of Texas
One University Station #A5000
Austin, TX 78712
(512) 471-5493
mwhiteley@mail.utexas.edu
Theobald Smith Society, New Jersey Branch
Martha Beyazova
President
1040 Rahway Avenue
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-0987
martha.beyazova@gmail.com
David Freier
President
Lynchburg College
1501 Lakeside Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 544-8083
freier@lynchburg.edu
Christine Keys
President
FDA/CFSAN, HFS-712
5100 Paint Branch Parkway
College Park, MD 20740-3835
(301) 436-2247
Christine.Keys@fda.hhs.gov
Western New York Branch
Elaine Haase
President
University at Buffalo
109 Foster Hall
3435 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 829-2520
haase@buffalo.edu