Prize Committees

Bernal Prize Committee

Wen-Hua Kuo, Chair
Noela Invernizzi
Ulrike Felt
Sergio Sismondo (ex-officio)
Anne Pollock (ex-officio)

Ludwik Fleck Prize Committee

Wen-Hua Kuo, and Hallam Stevens,  Co-Chairs
M. Murphy
Yichen Rao

Rachel Carson Prize Committee

Thao Phan and Rohit Negi, Co-Chairs
Shiv Issar
Emily Yates-Doerr

Nicholas C. Mullins Award Committee

Grant Jun Otsuki, Chair
Cathy Herbrand
Martín Pérez Comisso
Vivian Giang

David Edge Prize Committee

Dana Powell, Chair
Aalok Khandekar
Nicole Nelson (ex-officio)
Upali Bhattacharya

STS Infrastructure Award Committee

Melissa Creary, Chair
Kim Fortun
Cathy Herbrand
Zhaopeng Li
Sonja Van Wichelen
Amanda Windle

Making and Doing Prize Committee

Dana Powell and Yichen Rao, Co-Chairs

4S Standing Committees

Nominations Committee

Sonja Van Wichelen, Chair
Melissa Creary
Wen-Hua Kuo
Zhaopeng Li
Amanda Windle (ex-officio)

Publications Committee

Nicole Nelson, Chair
Grant Jun Otsuki
Amanda Windle, (ex-officio)
Irina Aristarkhova (ex-officio)
Vivette Garcia Deister (ex-officio)
Greg Hollins or Erika Szymanski (ex-officio)
Tim Neale (ex-officio) 
Aaron Gregory (ex-officio)
Joe Deville
Wolfgang Kaltenbrunner

Finance Committee

Amit Prasad, Chair
Stephen Hilgartner
Wen-Hua Kuo
Knut Sorensen
Amanda Windle (ex-officio)

Future Meetings Committee

Grant Jun Otsuki, Chair
Martín Pérez Comisso
Vivian Giang
Wen-Hua Kuo
Amanda Windle (ex-officio)

Annual/Travel Grants Committee

Noela Invernizzi, Chair
Duygu Kasdogan
Rohit Negi
Grant Jun Otsuki

Ad Hoc Committees

Executive Committee

Wen-Hua Kuo, Chair
Noela Invernizzi
Amit Prasad
Amanda Windle (ex-officio)

Global Outreach Committee

Noela Invernizzi, Chair
Duygu Kasdogan
Rohit Negi
Grant Jun Otsuki
Amanda Windle (ex-officio)

Fundraising Committee

Amit Prasad and Wen-Hua Kuo, Co-Chairs
Melissa Creary
Vivian Giang
Amanda Windle (ex-officio)

Ethics and Code of Conduct Committee

Amit Prasad, Chair
Monamie Bhadra Haines
Vivian Choi (ex-officio)
Amanda Windle (ex-officio)
Martín Pérez Comisso

Event Ethics Committee

To be confirmed.

Ombuds

To be confirmed.
To be confirmed.

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