RSA Leadership
OFFICERS
President (June 2025-2026):
Kristen Anderson, Ph.D.
Reed College
Portland, OR
Vice President (June 2025-2026):
Christopher Kahler, Ph.D.
Brown University
Providence, RI
Secretary (June 2025-2027):
Angela Ozburn, Ph.D.
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
Treasurer (June 2024-2026):
Rajesh Miranda, Ph.D.
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
Immediate Past President (June 2024-2025):
Rajita Sinha, Ph.D.
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
June, 2023-2027:
Amy Lasek, Ph.D.
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
Graeme Mason, Ph.D.
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
Jeff Weiner, Ph.D.
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winton-Salem, NC
June, 2025-2029:
Melissa Herman, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Max Joffe, Ph.D.
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Jen Rinker, Ph.D.
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
Jessica Salvatore, Ph.D.
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Piscataway, NJ
Elisa Trucco, Ph.D.
Florida International University
Miami, FL
Diversity Committee Chair (through July, 2026)
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Past Presidents
| Rajita Sinha | 2024-2025 |
| Howard Becker | 2023-2024 |
| Lara Ray | 2022 - 2023 |
| Michael Miles |
2021 - 2022 |
| Patricia Molina |
2020 - 2021 |
| Robert Swift |
2019 - 2020 |
| Mary Larimer |
2018 - 2019 |
| Cristine Czachowski |
2017 - 2018 |
| Kenneth Sher | 2016 - 2017 |
| Rueben Gonzales | 2015 - 2016 |
| Tamara Phillips | 2014 - 2015 |
| Laura Nagy | 2013 - 2014 |
| Barbara McCrady | 2012 - 2013 |
| Mark Goldman | 2011 - 2012 |
| Robert Messing | 2010 - 2011 |
| Sara Jo Nixon | 2009 - 2010 |
| Peter Monti | 2008 – 2009 |
| Raymond Anton | 2007 - 2008 |
| Kathleen Grant | 2006 – 2007 |
| Michael Charness | 2005 - 2006 |
| Victor Hesselbrock | 2003 - 2005 |
| Stephanie O’Malley | 2001 – 2003 |
| Yedi Israel | 1999 - 2001 |
| Edward Riley | 1997 - 1999 |
| Ivan Diamond | 1995 - 1997 |
| R. Adron Harris | 1993 - 1995 |
| Floyd Bloom | 1991 - 1993 |
| David Van Thiel | 1989 - 1991 |
| Henri Begleiter | 1987 – 1989 |
| Ting Kai Li | 1985 – 1987 |
| Boris Tabakoff | 1983 – 1985 |
| Richard Deitrich | 1981 – 1983 |
| Dora Goldstein | 1979 – 1981 |
| Charles Lieber | 1977 - 1979 |