Officers



Karin Hoffmeister, MD
President (2026)
Versiti Blood Research Institute
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 937-6896
Jennifer Kohler, PhD
President Elect (2026)
UT Southwestern
Department of Biochemistry
Dallas, TX 75390
(214) 425-0353
Kiyoko Aoki-Kinoshita, PhD
Past President (2026)
Soka University
Science and Engineering
Tokyo, Japan

Fikri Avci, PhD
Treasurer (2026–2029)
Emory University
Emory Vaccine Center
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 727-6416
Chad Slawson, PhD
Secretary (2026)
University of Kansas
3901 Rainbow Blvd. MS3030
Kansas City, KS 66160
(913) 945-9896 		 


Past Presidents

Kiyoko Aoki-Kinoshita -2025
Lance Wells - 2024
Susan Bellis - 2023
Vlad Panin - 2022
Nancy Dahms - 2021
Michael Tiemeyer - 2020
Markus Aebi - 2019
Kelley Moremen - 2018
Karen J. Colley - 2017
Christine Szymanski - 2016
J Michael Pierce - 2015
Naoyuki Taniguchi - 2014
Christopher West - 2013
Hudson Freeze - 2012
Anne Dell - 2011
Robert Haltiwanger - 2010     
Thomas Oeltmann - 2009    
Mark Lehrman - 2008     
Jacques Baenziger - 2007   
Linda Baum - 2006   
Ron Schnaar - 2005    
Marilynn Etzler - 2004    
Jeff Esko - 2003     
Jim Paulson - 2002    
Richard Cummings - 2001    
Salvatore Turco - 2000    
Vernon Reinhold - 1999    
  
    
   





 		 John Lowe - 1998  
Pamela Stanley - 1997  
Ajit Varki - 1996   
Gerald Hart - 1995    
William Lennarz - 1994    
Rosalind Kornfeld - 1993    
Frederic A. Troy - 1992
Harry Schachter - 1991
Jeremiah Silbert - 1990
Alan Elbein - 1989
George W. Jourdian - 1988
Vincent Hascall - 1987
Nancy Schwartz - 1986
Charles Sweeley - 1985
Don M. Carlson - 1984
Eugene Davidson - 1983
Mary Catherine Glick - 1982
Victor Ginsburg - 1981
Karl Schmid - 1980
Alfred Linker - 1979
Robert Spiro - 1978
Lennart Roden - 1977
John Gregory - 1976
Albert Dorfman - 1975
Roger Jeanloz - 1974
Ward Pigman - 1973