Officers

Chair

Jay Shockey, Ph.D.
Research Plant Geneticist
Commodity Utilization Research Unit
United States Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Southern Regional Research Center
New Orleans, LA, USA 70124
Phone: 504- 286-4296

 

Vice-Chair

Dr. Mustafa Morsy
Professor of Biology
University of West Alabama
Station 7
Livingston, AL 35470
Phone: 205-652-5541

 

Secretary-Treasurer

Dr. Mautusi Mitra
Associate Professor,
University of West Georgia
Department of Mathematics, Sciences and Technology, Biology Program
1601 Maple Street,
Carrollton, GA 30118
Phone: 678-839-5488

 

 

 

Executive Committee Members

Dr. Shahid Mukhtar
Associate Professor of Biology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1300 University Blvd.
CH464, Birmingham, AL 35294
Phone: (205) 934-8335
Dr. Nihal Dharmasiri
Also Southern Section Representative to ASPB Council and Membership Committee (2020-2023)
Associate Professor of Biology
Texas State Univ.
Department of Biology
601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 245-4911
Dr. Aruna Kilaru
East Tennessee State University
Department of Biological Sciences
PO Box 70703
Johnson City, TN 37614
(423)439-6931
SS-ASPB Newsletter Editor
Associate Professor of Plant Biology
University of North Georgia
436 HNS Building
Dahlonega, GA  30597
706-864-1954

Financial Oversight Committee
Dr. Marc Cohn
Louisiana State Univ.
Dept. of Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology
302 Life Sciences Building
Baton Rouge LA 70803
Dr. Kent Chapman
University of North Texas
Division of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Department of Biological Sciences
University of North Texas
Denton TX 76203-5220