{"id":488,"date":"2025-07-09T20:59:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T20:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/saltlake2026\/?page_id=488"},"modified":"2026-05-11T15:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T15:16:09","slug":"committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/saltlake2026\/about\/committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Committee Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-default has-border-color has-base-color has-accent-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-0132790d0b332d7e2d588eb017bb654d wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-color:#4391b2;border-width:2px\">The individuals listed below have made significant contributions to the development of the scientific program for the Annual Meeting. Their expertise, thoughtful review, and dedicated service are integral to the success of the conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Committee members and their institutional affiliation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-esab-accordion esab-7qwg8hkm\" data-mode=\"global\" data-close=\"true\"><div class=\"esab__all-open-close\"><div class=\"open-close-inner\"><button class=\"esab__all-open-close-btn esab__all-open-btn\"><span class=\"icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M1.646 6.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 12.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708\"><\/path><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M1.646 2.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 8.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span 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class=\"esab__icon\"><div class=\"esab__collapse\"> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/div><div class=\"esab__expand\"> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4.646 1.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0l6 6a.5.5 0 0 1 0 .708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708-.708L10.293 8 4.646 2.354a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"esab__body\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6abd25c60a1d642f8b8690f025e58cad\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Meghan Avolio<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Johns Hopkins University, Meetings Committee Co-Chair, 2025 Co-Program Chair (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6b5f2156a753404f17c20571e2826c0c\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Naupaka Zimmerman<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">University of San Francisco, Meetings Committee Co-Chair, 2025 Co-Program Chair (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0be58d263701dac797ab72002537eabd\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Daniel Stover<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">US Department of Energy, 2026 Co-Program Chair (2024-2027)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a322533f19388c3c4885f32703df5547\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Andrea Swei<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">San Francisco State University, 2026 Co-Program Chair (2024-2027)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-56e7c4a89c586dd3be1372cd60ba6493\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Kim Cuddington<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">University of Waterloo, 2027 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style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Greg Goldsmith<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Chapman University, Member At Large (2025-2026)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-esab-accordion-child bs__three\"><div class=\"esab__head esab__head_reverse\" role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"esab__heading_txt\"><h2 class=\"esab__heading_tag\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Program_Subcommittee\"><\/span>Program Subcommittee<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"esab__icon\"><div class=\"esab__collapse\"> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/div><div class=\"esab__expand\"> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4.646 1.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0l6 6a.5.5 0 0 1 0 .708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708-.708L10.293 8 4.646 2.354a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"esab__body\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b77ae864086557b92c63bbc42330ce96\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Daniel Stover<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">US Department of Energy, 2026 Co-Program Chair (2024-2027)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-d5b353eab69557c6f6716083406cdff8\" 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style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">University of San Francisco, 2025 Co-Program Chair (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-80b0b97779452ed3dddd127100ed7d97\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Lara Pomi-Urbat<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">GEI Member at Large (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f13299ea954e579982385adb48cb48ac\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Veronica Tangiri<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Prince William (VA) Soil and Water Conservation District, Member at Large (2023-2026)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-esab-accordion-child bs__three\"><div class=\"esab__head esab__head_reverse\" role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"esab__heading_txt\"><h2 class=\"esab__heading_tag\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Annual_Meeting_Abstract_Review_Subcommittee_AMARC\"><\/span>Annual Meeting Abstract Review Subcommittee (AMARC)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"esab__icon\"><div class=\"esab__collapse\"> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/div><div class=\"esab__expand\"> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path 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style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">University of Rhode Island, Subcommittee Co-Chair (2024-2027)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-c4228cbc75a7746e54eef2ab11d2560a\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Toby Adjuik<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Iowa State University (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-90f618216a3284cf6b7966648977f1b1\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Joshua Ajowele<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">University of North Carolina at 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Silva<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">University of Michigan\/Federal University of ABC (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-c4e72047f4379dc3d0e93159ef30eb2f\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Iolanda da Silva<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">University of California at Merced (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b9e5a5f64aeebb9269be666fc4cec3cf\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Rae Fadlovich<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Utah State University (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-481573943f436b28abefbf85ec051b43\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Scott Fordham<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">US Geological Survey (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">TJ Francisco, Stanford University (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-e1480a39e7153004c552b78d4478cf80\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Savannah Fuqua<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">University of Arizona (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-467be9e4e3b66f45e50dc657456e46a0\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Alison Gerken<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">US Department of Agriculture (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4eb63027c2de7a1da98bfd7d85b61dc6\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Hannah Goemann<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Montana State University (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-92717725428d490cefacb1debaff2847\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Daniela Guzman<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Senckenberg Institute (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-7f02a4a0ed6579ff2351ef12e8d86992\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Saheed Jimoh<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">University of Wyoming (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-fd0f7d290dd6137b663abc75c6c9803c\" 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class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6bc054f1015292a8b3ab706b4e06205c\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Margaret Metz<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Lewis and Clark College (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-fd6e6460575546cfdf86857c7c685c50\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Ashlee Mikkelsen<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">University of Southeastern Norway (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6d900173907432b71592fff37524a6da\" 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class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-8eac298529e60d18fdbb16976b4860a5\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Yanning Qiu<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Wageningen University (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-629c866db7f0a61d7058435dc77d166f\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">Chase\u202f Rakowski<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2023-2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size 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