Annual Meetings Board

The mission of the Annual Meetings Board is to coordinate the planning of the scientific program, workshops, and technical sessions of the APS Annual Meeting.

Director Scott T. Adkins USDA ARS USHRL 2001 S Rock Road Fort Pierce FL 34945-3138 USA Phone: (772) 462-5885 Fax: (772) 462-5986 Email: scott.adkins@ars.usda.gov Term: 08/02/2007 - 08/14/2013

Program Chair George S. Abawi Cornell Univ Plant Pathology Dept NYSAES - 630 W North Street Geneva NY 14456 USA Phone: (315) 787-2374 Fax: (315) 787-2389 Email: gsa1@cornell.edu Website: http://ttp://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/pp/faculty/abawi/ Term: 08/09/2012 - 08/14/2013

Section Chair-Molecular/Cellular/Plant Microbe Interactions Jeffrey A. Rollins Univ of Florida PO Box 110680 - Plant Path Dept 1453 Fifield Hall Gainesville FL 32611-0680 USA Phone: (352) 273-4620 Fax: (352) 392-6532 Email: rollinsj@ufl.edu Term: 08/09/2012 - 08/01/2015

Section Chair-Diseases of Plants Janna L. Beckerman Purdue Univ Botany & Plant Pathology Dept 915 N State Street West Lafayette IN 47907-2054 USA Phone: (765) 494-4628 Fax: (765) 494-0363 Email: jbeckerm@purdue.edu Term: 07/31/2008 - 08/13/2014

Section Chair-Biology of Pathogens Amy O. Charkowski Univ of Wisconsin Plant Pathology Dept 1630 Linden Dr - Rm 682 Madison WI 53706-1598 USA Phone: (608) 262-7911 Fax: (608) 263-2626 Email: acharkowski@wisc.edu Term: 08/02/2007 - 08/14/2013

Section Chair-Plant Disease Management Aaron P. Hert Helena 3155 Southgate Lane Chico CA 95928 USA Phone: (209) 626-9589 Email: ahert@helenaresearch.com Term: 07/31/2008 - 08/13/2014

Section Chair Peter Sande Ojiambo North Carolina State Univ Plant Pathology Dept 239 Partners III, Campus Box 7567 Raleigh NC 27695 USA Phone: (919) 513-2188 Fax: (919) 513-0024 Email: peter_ojiambo@ncsu.edu Term: 08/11/2010 - 08/01/2016

Section Chair-Epidemiology/Ecology/Environmental Biology Paul Esker Univ de Costa Rica Escuela de Agronomía - CIPROC San Pedro Montes de Oca San Jose COSTA RICA Phone: 506 85 531 481 Email: paul.esker@ucr.ac.cr Website: sites.google.com/site/ucrepidemiologia Term: 08/06/2009 - 08/01/2015

Workshops Chair James W. Buck Univ of Georgia Plant Pathology Dept 1109 Experiment Street Griffin GA 30223-1797 USA Phone: (770) 412-4098 Fax: (770) 228-7305 Email: jwbuck@uga.edu Term: 08/02/2007 - 08/14/2013

Vice Chair A. Rick Bennett Univ of Arkansas Plant Pathology Dept 217 Plant Science Bldg Fayetteville AR 72701 USA Phone: (479) 575-2445 Fax: (479) 575-7601 Email: rbennett@uark.edu Website: http://plantpathology.uark.edu/ Term: 08/09/2012 - 08/14/2013