ASCB's mission is to lead a diverse, global and multidisciplinary scientific community focused on the cell, the basic unit of all life.

Executive Committee

Sandra Ann Murray

President
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Mary Munson

President-Elect
UMass Chan Medical School

Erika Holzbaur

Past President
University of Pennsylvania

Timothy Lane

Treasurer
Northwestern University

Daniela Cimini

Secretary
Virginia Tech

Rebecca Alvania

Chief Executive Officer
Executive
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Council Members

Derek Applewhite

Reed College

Fred Chang

University of California, San Francisco

Elizabeth Chen

UT Southwestern Medical Center

William C. Earnshaw

University of Edinburgh

Chantell Skye Evans

Duke University

Aron Jaffe

Chroma Medicine

Rong Li

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Beata Edyta Mierzwa

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research

Tiffany Oliver

Spelman College

Veronica Segarra

Goucher College

Ahna Skop

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Lesley Nicole Weaver

Indiana University

Committee Chairs

Quyen Aoh

Public Information Co-Chair

William Bement

Awards Coordination Chair

Kerry Bloom

Nominating Chair

Daniela Cimini

Membership Chair

Bruno Da Rocha-Azeved

LGBTQ+ Co-Chair

Maitreyi Das

Women in Cell Biology Co-Chair

Alison Dell

Education Co-Chair

Marina Ellefson

Education Co-Chair

Holly Goodson

Public Policy Chair

Casper Hoogenraad

Program Co-Chair

Timothy Lane

Finance & Audit Chair

Emily Mace

Women in Cell Biology Co-Chair

Ryoma “Puck” Ohi

Public Information Co-Chair

Imge Ozogergin

LGBTQ+ Co-Chair

Anna Philpott

Program Co-Chair

Jordan Raff

International Affairs Chair

Blake Riggs

Minorities Affairs Co-Chair

Aaron Valentine

COMPASS Co-Chair

Sara Wong

COMPASS Co-Chair

MariaElena B. Zavala

Minorities Affairs Co-Chair

Editors In Chief

Matthew D. Welch

Editor-in-Chief
Molecular Biology of the Cell

Kimberly Tanner

Co Editor-in-Chief
CBE--Life Sciences Education

Jeff Schinske

Co Editor-in-Chief
CBE--Life Sciences Education