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Officers

2023

Chair
Krishna Pacifici
North Carolina State University

Vice Chair
Tong Qiu
Pennsylvania State University

Secretary
Vianey Leos-Barajas
University of Toronto

The past officers of the Section are listed below. Organizational affiliations for past officers refer to the term of service, and may not be current.

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2022

Chair
Denis Valle
University of Florida

Vice Chair
Krishna Pacifici
North Carolina State University

Secretary
Vianey Leos-Barajas
University of Toronto

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2021

Chair
Denis Valle
University of Florida

Vice Chair
Krishna Pacifici
North Carolina State University

Secretary
Josh Cullen
University of Florida

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2020

Chair
Masami Fujiwara
Texas A&M University

Vice Chair
Denis Valle
University of Florida

Secretary
Josh Cullen
University of Florida

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2019

Chair
Masami Fujiwara
Texas A&M University

Vice Chair
Denis Valle
University of Florida

Secretary
Mitch Weegman
University of Missouri

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2018

Chair
Elise Zipkin
Michigan State University

Vice Chair
Masami Fujiwara
Texas A&M University

Secretary
Mitch Weegman
University of Missouri

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2017

Chair
Elise Zipkin
Michigan State University

Vice Chair
Masami Fujiwara
Texas A&M University

Secretary
Charles Yackulic
U.S. Geological Survey

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2016

Chair
Beth Gardner
University of Washington

Vice Chair
Elise Zipkin
Michigan State University

Secretary
Charles Yackulic
U.S. Geological Survey
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2015

Chair
Beth Gardner
University of Washington

Vice Chair
Elise Zipkin
Michigan State University

Secretary
Ken Aho
University of Idaho
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2014

Chair
Perry de Valpine
University of California-Berkeley

Vice Chair
Beth Gardner
North Carolina State University

Secretary
Ken Aho
University of Idaho
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2013

Chair
Perry de Valpine
University of California-Berkeley

Vice Chair
Beth Gardner
North Carolina State University

Secretary
Andrew J. Tyre
School of Natural Resources
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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2012

Chair
Brian Inouye
Biological Science
Florida State University

Vice Chair
Perry de Valpine
University of California-Berkeley

Secretary
Andrew J. Tyre
School of Natural Resources
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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2011

Chair
Brian Inouye
Biological Science
Florida State University

Vice Chair
Perry de Valpine
University of California-Berkeley

Secretary
Eric Ward
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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2010

Chair
Philip Dixon
Department of Statistics
Iowa State University
Ames IA 50011-1210

Vice Chair
Brian Inouye
Biological Science
Florida State University
Tallahassee FL 32306-4295

Secretary
Eric Ward
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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2009

Chair
Philip Dixon
Department of Statistics
Iowa State University
Ames IA 50011-1210

Vice Chair
Brian Inouye
Biological Science
Florida State University
Tallahassee FL 32306-4295

Secretary
Elizabeth Eli Holmes
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
2725 Montlake Blvd.
Seattle, WA 98112
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2008

Chair
Kathryn Cottingham
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755

Vice Chair
Philip Dixon (2007-09)
Department of Statistics
Iowa State University
Ames IA 50011-1210

Secretary
Elizabeth Eli Holmes (2008-09)
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
2725 Montlake Blvd.
Seattle, WA 98112

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2007

Chair
Kathryn Cottingham
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755

Vice Chair
Philip Dixon (2007-09)
Department of Statistics
Iowa State University
Ames IA 50011-1210

Secretary
Pedro R. Peres-Neto
University of Quebec
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2006

Chair
Randy Balice
Emergency Response
Los Alamos National Lab
Mailstop P908
Los Alamos, NM 87544

Vice Chair
Kathryn Cottingham
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755

Secretary
Pedro R. Peres-Neto
University of Quebec
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2005

Chair
Randy Balice
Emergency Response
Los Alamos National Lab
Mailstop P908
Los Alamos, NM 87544

Vice Chair
Kathryn Cottingham
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755

Secretary
Brian Beckage
University Of Vermont
Marsh Life Science Building
Burlington , VT 05405
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2004

Chair
Samuel Scheiner
Div. Envir. Biol. (Rm 635)
National Science Foundation

Vice Chair
Randy Balice
Ecology Group
Los Alamos National Lab

Secretary
Brian Beckage
University Of Vermont
Marsh Life Science Building
Burlington , VT 05405
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2003

Chair
Samuel Scheiner
Div. Envir. Biol. (Rm 635)
National Science Foundation

Vice Chair
Randy Balice
Ecology Group
Los Alamos National Lab

Secretary
Kathryn Cottingham
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Dartmouth College
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2002

Chair
Brian Dennis
Dept Fish and Wildlife Resources
University of Idaho
Moscow ID 83844-1136 USA
brian@nulluidaho.edu

Vice Chair
Samuel Scheiner
Div. Envir. Biol. (Rm 635)
National Science Foundation
4201 Wilson Blvd
Arlington, VA 22230
sscheine@nullnsf.gov

Secretary
Subhash Lele
Dept. of Mathematical Sciences
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB T6G 2G1
Canada
slele@nullualberta.ca
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2001

Chair
Mark Taper
Dept. of Biology
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717
taper@nullrivers.oscs.montana.edu

Vice Chair
Marie-Josee Fortin
School of Resource & Environmental Management
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC V5A 156
Canada
mfortin@nullsfu.ca

Secretary
Subhash Lele
Dept. of Mathematical Sciences
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB T6G 2G1
Canada
slele@nullualberta.ca
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2000

Chair
Mark Taper
Dept. of Biology
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717
taper@nullrivers.oscs.montana.edu

Vice Chair
Marie-Josee Fortin
School of Resource & Environmental Management
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC V5A 156
Canada
mfortin@nullsfu.ca

Secretary
Don Phillips
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Nat’l Health & Envir. Effects Research Lab
200 SW 35th St.
Corvallis, OR 97333
don@nullmail.cor.epa.gov
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1999

Chair
Don Edwards
Dept. of Statistics
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208
edwards@nullmath.sc.edu

Vice Chair
Mark Taper
Dept. of Biology
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717
taper@nullrivers.oscs.montana.edu

Secretary
Don Phillips
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Nat’l Health & Envir. Effects Research Lab
200 SW 35th St.
Corvallis, OR 97333
don@nullmail.cor.epa.gov
(note: Don Phillips was reelected as secretary in 1998)
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1998

Chair
Don Edwards
Dept. of Statistics
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208
edwards@nullmath.sc.edu

Vice Chair
Mark Taper
Dept. of Biology
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717
taper@nullrivers.oscs.montana.edu

Secretary
Don Phillips
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Nat’l Health & Envir. Effects Research Lab
200 SW 35th St.
Corvallis, OR 97333
don@nullmail.cor.epa.gov
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1997

Chair
Aaron Ellison
Dept. of Biology
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA 01075-1484
aellison@nullmhc.mtholyoke.edu

Vice Chair
Don Edwards
Dept. of Statistics
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208
edwards@nullmath.sc.edu

Secretary
Don Phillips
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Nat’l Health & Envir. Effects Research Lab
200 SW 35th St.
Corvallis, OR 97333
don@nullmail.cor.epa.gov
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1996

Chair
Aaron Ellison
Dept. of Biology
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA 01075-1484
aellison@nullmhc.mtholyoke.edu

Vice Chair
Don Edwards
Dept. of Statistics
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208
edwards@nullmath.sc.edu

Secretary
Samuel M. Scheiner
Dept. of Life Sciences (2352)
Arizona State University West
P.O. Box 37100
Phoenix, AZ 85069 USA
sam.scheiner@nullasu.edu
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1995

Chair
Philip Dixon
University of Georgia
Savannah River Ecology Lab
Drawer EAiken, SC. 29802
dixon@nullsrel.edu

Vice Chair
John Porter
University of Virginia
Department of Environmental Sciences
Clark Hall
Charlottesville, VA 22903
jporter@nulllternet.edu

Secretary
Samuel M. Scheiner
Dept. of Life Sciences (2352)
Arizona State University West
P.O. Box 37100
Phoenix, AZ 85069 USA
sam.scheiner@nullasu.edu
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1994

Chair
Philip Dixon
University of Georgia
Savannah River Ecology Lab
Drawer EAiken, SC. 29802
dixon@nullsrel.edu

Vice Chair
John Porter
University of Virginia
Department of Environmental Sciences
Clark Hall
Charlottesville, VA 22903
jporter@nulllternet.edu

Secretary
Don Edwards
Dept. of Statistics
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208
edwards@nullmath.sc.edu
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1993

Chair
David Roberts
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
Utah State University

Vice Chair
William Michener
Baruch Institute
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29201

Secretary
Don Edwards
Dept. of Statistics
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208
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1992*

Chair
David Roberts
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
Utah State University

Vice Chair
William Michener
Baruch Institute
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29201

Secretary
Philip Dixon
University of Georgia
Savannah River Ecology Lab
Drawer EAiken, SC. 29802
dixon@nullsrel.edu
*This year was listed as 1993 also on the old website.