SLA Biomedical and Life Sciences Division

2016 Officers & Committees

Executive Board
Appointed Positions
Medical Section
Natural History Caucus

Liaisons
To Medical Library Association
To IAMSLIC

Annual Meeting
Philadelphia PA 2016 Planning
Committee

Phoenix AZ 2017 Planning
Committee

Committees
Awards Committee
Biofeedback Committee
Career Guidance & Employment Committee
Contributed Papers Committee
Contributed Posters Committee
Diversity Chair
Fund Development Committee
Home Page Committee
Membership Committee
Nominations & Elections Committee
Student Relations Committee
2016 Vendor Relations Committee

Executive Board

CHAIR
Jennifer McDaniel
Jennifer A. McDaniel
CHAIR-ELECT

To Be Announced
SECRETARY

To Be Announced
DIRECTOR
Andrea Miller-Nesbitt
Andrea Miller-Nesbitt ('15-'16)
TREASURER
Elaine Dean
Elaine H. Dean ('15-'16)
PAST-CHAIR
Nalini Mahajan
Nalini Mahajan

Appointed Positions

ARCHIVIST
Christopher Hooper-Lane
BIOFEEDBACK
Grace E. Romund, Editor
BIOFEEDBACK
Buzz Haughton, Associate Editor
SLA-DBIO (Email List)
Carol Vreeland
PHOTOGRAPHER
Christopher Hooper-Lane
 

Awards Committee (3)

Howard Fuller('15-'17)
Co-Chair
Nancy Dickenson('15-'17)
Co-Chair

Biofeedback Committee

Grace E. Romund
Editor
Buzz Haughton
Associate Editor
Lori Bronars

Career Guidance & Employment Committee (2)

Claudia Lascar ('14-'17)
Chair
Gwen Short ('14-'16)

Contributed Papers Committee4 (4)

Vacant
Senior Co-Chair
Vacant
Junior Co-Chair
Vacant
Second Year Member
Vacant
First Year Member
 

Contributed Posters Committee (1)

Neyda Gilman
Chair

Fund Development Committee (8+)

Vacant
Committee Chair
Jennifer A McDaniel
DBIO chair / Committee Past Chair
Vacant
Medical Section Chair
Donna Gibson
Vendor Relations Chair
Nalini Mahajan
DBIO Past Chair

Home Page Committee

Monica Kirkwood ('11- )
Webmaster/Co-Chair
Claudia Lascar ('11- )
Home Page Content Manager/Co-Chair
Michael Dziabiak (8/'11-'17)
Neyda Gilman ('14-'17)
Suzanne Grubb ('14- Feb '16) Vacant (Immediate need)

Liaisons1 (1)

TO MLA
Diane Hummel ('14-'16)
TO IAMSLIC
Ruth Gustafson ('14-'16)

Medical Section

Danielle Walker
Chair
Vacant
Secretary
Elaine H. Dean
Past Chair

Membership Committee (4)

Neyda Gilman ('15-'17)
Chair
Vacant Vacant
Vacant  

Natural History Caucus

Dorothy Barr ('14 -'16)
Convener
   

Nominations & Elections Committee (3)

Nalini Mahajan('16-'18)
Chair
Tony Stankus('15-'17)
Howard Fuller ('14-'17)

Philadelphia PA 2016 Program Committee

Ruth Gustafson
Chair
To be determined
Fund Development
Danielle Walker
Medical Section
Donna Gibson
Vendor Relations
Neyda Gilman
Membership
Jennifer McDaniel
DBIO Chair
Neyda Gilman
Contributed Posters
Dorothy Barr
Natural History Caucus
Elaine Dean
DBIO Treasurer
Nalini Mahajan
Past DBIO Chair
Peggy Murphy
DBIO Member

Phoenix AZ 2017 Program Committee

Ruth Gustafson
Chair
Cynthia (Cindy) Sheffield
DBIO Chair-Elect '17
Danielle Walker
Medical Section/
DBIO Secretary '17
Donna Gibson
DBIO Member
Neyda Gilman
Membership
Nalini Mahajan
DBIO Chair '17
Vacant
Contributed Posters
Ruth Gustafson
Natural History Caucus
Vacant
Fund Development
Jennifer McDaniel
Past DBIO Chair
Peggy Murphy
DBIO Member
Elaine Dean
DBIO Member

Student Relations Committee3 (3)

Rory Dougan ('14-'16)
Chair
Vacant
Chair-Elect
Vacant

Vendor Relations Committee (5+)

Donna Gibson ('11-'16)
Chair 2016
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant Vacant

Notes:

** indicates needs to be filled or needs more members.
1. Liaisons are 3-year terms max.
2. All committees are 2-calendar year terms with optional renewal for a total of 4 years max. To stagger, some members can be appointed for 1-year terms.
3. The Student Relations Committee should have at least one student member on it.
4. Contributed Papers Committee has a 4-fiscal year cycle, beginning in July (1st year, 2nd year, junior, senior)
5. Archivist, Biofeedback Editor(s), SLA-DBIO Dicussion List Moderator(s), Home Page Committee Chair(s), and Blogmaster have no set terms.

Rev. January 2017