SSR is managed by a Board of Directors consisting of the Executive Council, six Directors, and two Trainee Representatives elected by a ballot of the Regular Members of the Society. The SSR Bylaws detail each position’s responsibilities and term of office.
Governance Documents for SSR can be found here.
Executive Council
Jennifer Wood
President
Term: 2024-2025
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska
Rebecca Krisher
Vice President-Elect
Term: 2024-2025
Genus
Deforest, Wisconsin
Mellissa Mann
Vice President
Term: 2024-2025
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Blanche Capel
Past President
Term: 2024-2025
Duke University Medical Center
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Jodi Anne Flaws
Secretary
Term: 2022-2025
University of Illinois
Urbana, Illinois
Lane Christenson
Treasurer
Term: 2023-2026
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas
Directors
T. Rajendra Kumar
Term: 2022–2025
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, Colorado
Julie Kim
Term: 2022-2025
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Francesca Duncan
Term: 2023-2026
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Rocío Rivera
Term: 2023-2026
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
Sue Hammoud
Term: 2024-2027
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
James MacLean II
Term: 2024-2027
Washington State University
Pullman, Washington
Early Career Investigator
Diana Monsivais
Term: 2022-2025
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Trainee Representatives
Alison Ermisch
Term: 2023-2025
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska
Savannah Speckhart
Term: 2024-2026
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas
Interim Executive Director (ex officio)
Ashley Carey
Society for the Study of Reproduction
Wakefield, Virginia
Editors-in-Chief (ex officio)
Mary Zelinski, PHD
Term: 2021–2025
Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Heath and Science University
Beaverton, Oregon
Romana Nowak, PhD
Term: 2021-2025
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, Illinois