CHAIRPERSONS

APPOINTED COMMITTEES

2006-2007

Steering Committee:

  • George Cline (2008), Dept. of Biology, JacksonvilleStateUniversity, Jacksonville, Alabama36265, (256) 782-5798, e-mail:
  • Larry Davenport (2006), , Dept. of Biology, SamfordUniversity, 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL35229, (205) 726-2584, FAX (205) 726-2479, e-mail:
  • Taba Hamissou (2008), Dept. of Biology, JacksonvilleState University, Jacksonville, Alabama36265, (205) 782-5040, e-mail:
  • David Nelson (2007), , Dept. of Biology, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL36688, (252) 460-6331, e-mail:
  • James Rayburn (2008), Dept. of Biology, JacksonvilleStateUniversity, Jacksonville, Alabama36265, (256) 782-5803, e-mail:
  • Kenneth Roblee (2009), Dept of Mathematics , TroyUniversity, Troy, Alabama 36081, (334) 670-3549, FAX (334) 670-3796, e-mail:

Committee on Budget and Finance:

  • Eugene Omasta, Chair, 113 Dendron Ave., Troy, AL36081 (334) 566-1392, e-mail:
  • B. J. Bateman, Physical Sciences Department, Troy State University, Troy, AL 36082 e-mail:
  • George Cline (2008), Dept. of Biology, JacksonvilleStateUniversity, Jacksonville, Alabama36265, (256) 782-5798, e-mail:
  • Ellen Buckner (2006) 204 School of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294-1210 e-mail:
  • Betsy Dobbins, (2006) Dept. of Biology, Samford University, 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL. 35229, (205) 726- 2937, FAX (205) 726-2479, e-mail:
  • David Nelson (2007), Dept. of Biology, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL36688, (252) 460-6331, e-mail:
  • James Rayburn, Dept. of Biology, JacksonvilleStateUniversity, Jacksonville, Alabama36265, (256) 782-5803, e-mail:
  • Mijitaba Hamissou, Biology Department, Martin Hall, 700 Pelham Rd., Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL 36265; (256) 782-5040; e-mail: .
  • Larry Krannich, Department of Chemistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294, (205) 934-8017 e-mail:

Committee on Membership:

Mark Meade (2006), Dept. of Biology, JacksonvilleStateUniversity, Jacksonville, AL36265, (256) 782-5638, e-mail:

Section Vice-Chairs are committee members

Committee on Research:

  • Steve Watts (2008) CHAIR Dept. of Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294 (205) 934-2045 e-mail:
  • Bruce Smith (2006), Scott-RitcheyResearchCenter, AuburnUniversity, Auburn, AL36849 (334) 844-5587 e-mail:
  • Alan Sprague (2009) Dept. of Computer and Information Science, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294-1170 (205) 934-2213 e-mail:
  • Robert Thacker (2007) Dept. of Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294 (205) 943-4006 e-mail:
  • Roland Dute (2010), Dept. of Biology, AuburnUniversity, Auburn, AL36849, (334) 844-1646, e-mail:

Committee on LongRange Planning: (Committee elects chair)

  • Anne Cusic (2009), Dept. of Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294-1170, (205) 934-9686, (205) 975-6097 (fax), e-mail:
  • Ron Jenkins (2008), Dept. of Biology, SamfordUniversity, Birmingham, Alabama35229, (205) 726-2479, e-mail:
  • Eugene Omasta (2006), 113 Dendron Ave., Troy, AL36081, e-mail:
  • Adriane Ludwick (2007), Dept. of Chemistry, TuskegeeUniversity, Tuskegee, AL36088 e-mail:

Auditing Committees (1 year)

SeniorAcademy:

  • Sergey Belyi (2007), Dept. of Mathematics, TroyUniversity, Troy, Alabama36081, (334) 670-3467, e-mail:
  • Robert Angus (2007) Department of Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham,Birmingham, AL35294-1170 (205) 934-4799 e-mail:

JuniorAcademy:

  • Henry Barwood. (2007), Department of Mathematics and Physics, TroyUniversity, Troy, AL36081. (334) 670-3924. email:
  • Govind Menon (2007), Department of Mathematics and Physics, TroyUniversity, Troy, AL36081. (334) 670-3924. email:

Editorial Board:

  • Thane Wibbels, Chair, (2006) Department of Biology, CH 255A, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294 (205) 934-4419 e-mail:
  • David Myer (2007), English Department, JacksonvilleStateUniversity, Jacksonville, Alabama36265, (256) 782-5464, email:
  • Prakash Sharma (2008), Dept. of Physics, TuskegeeUniversity, Tuskegee, AL36088 email:

Committee on JuniorAcademy:

  • B.J. Bateman, Chair, (2007), Physical Sciences Department, TroyStateUniversity, Troy, AL36082, (334) 670-3572. e-mail:
  • Wanda Phillips (2007), Brooks High School, Rt. 4, Box 428, Killen, AL35645

Regional Counselors:

NorthMelanie Hanson, Johnson High School, 6201 Pueblo Dr. NW, Huntsville, Al 35810, (256) 428-8100 (O) (256) 882-7872 (H)

North East---

North WestLinda Kanipe, CoffeeHigh School, Florence, AL. 35630, (256) 764-7452 (O), (256) 764-2947 (H)

CentralPaula Beeton, JeffersonCountryInternationalBaccalaureateSchool, 6100 Old Leeds Rd., Irondale, AL35210, (205) 379-5350

Jim Johnson, The AltamontSchool, 4801 Altamont Road, Birmingham, Al 35222 (205) 879-2006

South Central---

WestCynthia Phillips, 607 Hwy 80 W, Demopolis, AL36732, (256) 289-8777

South EastDonnie Hatcher, P.O. Box 90, Tuskegee, AL36083, (Home) 2405 Charles, (334) 727-1600 ext (O): 232, (334) 727-6533 (H)

South---

MobileJane Nall, (Acting Regional Counselor) 31110 Wakefield Dr., Spanish Fort, AL 36527 (251) 621-2911

AlabamaJuniorAcademy of Science Officers

President Rachel Bradford, BrooksHigh School

Vice-PresidentJenny Taylor, FlorenceHigh School

SecretaryHannah LeMaster, BrooksHigh School

TreasurerAlex Dillard, FlorenceHigh School

Committee of Place and Date Meeting: (staggered 5-yr terms)

  • Mark Meade (Chair) (2007) Dept. of Biology, JacksonvilleState, University, Jacksonville, AL36265, (254)782-5638, e-mail:
  • Larry Krannich, Department of Chemistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294, (205) 934-8017, e-mail:
  • Marietta Cameron (2008), Dept. of Computer Science, BSC, Birmingham, AL35254, (205) 226-3040, e-mail:
  • VACANCY
  • VACANCY

Committee on Local Arrangements:

1.Local Arrngements Chair:Prakash Sharma, Department of Physics, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8998, email:

Legand L. Burge, Jr., Dean, CEAPS, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8356, email:

2. University Liaison Officer:Luther S. Williams, Provost, TuskegeeUniversity.

3.Program/Symposium Coordinator:

Prakash Sharma, Department of Physics, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8998, email:

4.Registration:

Prakash Sharma, Department of Physics, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8998, email:

A. Kumar, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8958, e-mail:

Fan Jiang, Department of Electrical Engineering, 727-8993, C: 402-610-0435, e-mail:

5.Audiovisual Equipments:

M. Qazi, Department of Mathematics, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8139, email:

Q. He, Department of Chemical Engineering, W: 334-724-4318,

email:

Dr. Alec W. Leedy, Department of Electrical Engineering, W: 727-8993,

C: 402-610-0435, e-mail:

  1. Vendors Coordinator:

Velma Richardson, Department of Biology, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8825, e-mail:

William E. Josephson, Department of Chemical Engineering, AuburnUniversity, 334-663-1531, email:

7.Poster Coordinator:

M. Ali, Department of Computer Science, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727- 8159, email:

Ms. Eunice A. Samuel, Government Documentation Librarian, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8891, email:

8.Alabama Junior Academy Coordinator: Helen Benford, Department of Biology, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8824, e-mail:

Kate Jackson, Department of Nursing & Allied Health, TuskegeeUniversity,

W: 334-727-8188, C: 334 – 439 –9577 , e-mail:

9.Gorgas Program Coordinators:

Adriane Ludwick, Department of Chemistry, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8220, e-mail:

Prakash Sharma, Department of Physics, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8998, email:

10.Publicity/Web Master Coordinator:

Ms. Eunice A. Samuel, Government Documentation Librarian, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8891, email:

Li Jiang, Department of Electrical Engineering, W: 727-8986, C: 202-341-1716, e-mail:

11.Parking & Traffic Coordinator:

Dr. M. L. Burns, Department of Physics, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8997, email:

Dr. I. K. kothari, Department of Physics, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8299, email:

12.Symposium Committee:

David Nelson, Department of Biology, University of South Alabama, (251) 460 – 6331,

Prakash Sharma, Department of Physics, TuskegeeUniversity, 334-727-8998, email:

Editor for Electronic Media

  • Richard Hudiburg, (2007) Dept. of Psychology, University of NorthAlabama, Box 5187, Florence, AL35632, (256) 765-4572, fax (256) 765-4991 e-mail:
  • Associate Editors:
  • Brian Toone, (2008) Dept of Math and Computer Science, SamfordUniversity, 800 Lakeshore Dr, Birmingham, AL35229, (205) 726-2960 e-mail:
  • Marietta Cameron (2008), Engineering and Dept. of Computer Science, BirminghamSouthern College, Birmingham, AL35254 , 205.226.3040 e-mail:

Committee on Public Relations: (staggered, 4-yr terms)

  • Roland Dute (2009), Dept. of Botany, AuburnUniversity, Auburn, Alabama36849, email:
  • Ellen Buckner (2008), School of Nursing, UAB, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, (205) 934-6799, e-mail ;
  • Larry Davenport (2007), , Dept. of Biology, Samford University, 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35229, (205) 726-2584, FAX (205) 726-2479, e-mail:
  • Ken Marion (2010) Dept. of Biology, UAB, BirminghamAL35294, (205) 934-3582, e-mail:

Committee on Archives:

Troy L. Best (2007), Department of Biological Sciences, 331 Funchess Hall, AuburnUniversity, Auburn, AL36849-5414, (334) 844-9260 e-mail:

Committee on Regional Science Fairs:

Virginia Valardi (2006), WetumpkaHigh School, 1251 Coosa River Parkway, Wetumpka, AL36092, (334) 799-0104,office (334) 514-1770 home e-mail: or

Regional coordinators

Committee on Science Olympiads:

  • Jane D. Nall (2006), 31110 Wakefield Drive, Spanish Fort, AL 36527, (251) 621–2911, FAX (251) 625–7032, e-mail:

Regional Coordinators

Committee on Science and Public Policy:

  • Scott Brande, Chair, (2007), Dept. of Geology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 910 15th Street South, Birmingham, AL35291, (205) 934-8280 e-mail:
  • Steven Carey (2007), Dept. of Natural Sciences, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL36616, (334) 442-2346
  • Boakai K. Robertson (2008), Dept. of Biology, ASU, Montgomery, Alabama36101, (334) 229-4423, email:
  • James Bradley (2008), Dept. of Biological Sciences, AuburnUniversity, Auburn, Alabama36849, (334) 844-9262, e-mail:

Wright A. Gardner Award Committee:

  • Anne Cusic (2008), Dept. of Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294-1170, (205) 934-9686, (205) 975-6097 (fax), e-mail:
  • Prakash Sharma, Chair, (2008), Department of Physics, TuskegeeUniversity, Tuskegee, AL36088, (334) 727-8998 e-mail:
  • Barrett Bryant (2007), Dept. of Computer and Information Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294, (205) 934-2213 e-mail:
  • Gene Byrd (2006), Dept. of Physics, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL35487-0324, (205) 348-3793 e-mail:

Emmett B. Carmichael Award Committee:

  • Richard Hudiburg, Chair, (2008) Dept. of Psychology, University of North Alabama, Box 5187, Florence, AL35632; (256) 765-4572, FAX (256) 765-4991 e-mail:
  • Linda Reed (2007), School of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294-1210, (205) 934-6835, e-mail:
  • Robert E. Pitt (2007), Engineering, Civil & Environmental, University of Alabama, POB 870205, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, e-mail:
  • Safan Al-Hamdani, Editor, Department of Biology, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL 36265, (256) 782-5801. e-mail: (ex-officio)
  • James Bradley (2008), Dept. of Biological Sciences, AuburnUniversity, Auburn, Alabama36849, (334) 844-9262, e-mail:

AAAS Representative:

Stephen Watts, Dept. of Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294-1170, (205) 934-2045, (205) 975-6097 (fax) e-mail:

Resolutions Committee:

VACANCY

Nominating Committee:

  • George Cline (2008), Dept. of Biology, JacksonvilleStateUniversity, Jacksonville, Alabama36265, (256) 782-5798, e-mail:
  • Vice Chairs

Mason Scholarship Committee:

  • Michael B. Moeller, Chair, (2006), Dept. of Chemistry, University of North Alabama, Box 5049, Florence, AL35632, (256) 765-4479, FAX (256) 765-4329 e-mail:
  • Charles Eick (2008), Departmentv of Curriculum and Teaching, 5058 Haley Center, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama 36849, (334) 844-6887, email ;
  • Lori Cormier, Dept. of Anthropology, UAB, BirminghamAL35294, (205) 975-6529, e-mail: .

Gorgas Scholarship Program:

  • Ellen B. Buckner, Co-chair, 204 School of Nursing, UAB, University Station, Birmingham, AL35294-1210, (205) 934-6799, FAX (205) 975-6142 e-mail:
  • Larry K. Krannich, Co-chair. Dept. of Chemistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294 (205) 934-8017 e-mail:
  • William J. Barrett, Southern Research Institute, Retired, 94 Lucerne Blvd, Birmingham, AL35209.
  • Elizabeth G. Dobbins, Dept. of Biology, SamfordUniversity, 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL35229 (205) 726-2937 e-mail:
  • Leven Hazlegrove,SamfordUniversity, Retired, 208 Rockaway Road, Birmingham, AL35204-6626 (205) 879-0004 (205) 975-9146
  • David H. Nelson, Dept. of Biology, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL36688 (256) 460-6331 e-mail:
  • P. C. Sharma, Dept. of Physics, TuskegeeUniversity, Tuskegee, AL36088, (334) 727-8998 e-mail:
  • Diane Tucker, Science and Technology Honors Program, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294 (205) 934-3850, e-mail:
  • Ex Officio:Kay Worley, J.D.,Alabama Power Foundation, 600 North 18th Street, Birmingham, AL 35203,

Executive Director:

Larry Krannich, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL35294 (205) 934-8017 e-mail:

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