Chair Resource Center
 
Diversity Resources

The list below contains contact information for diversity committees and/or programs at scientific societies and organizations. It is intended to be a resource for GRC Chairs who would like to reach out to the URM community in order to increase diversity at their meeting. If you know of an organization that should be included in this list, please contact Ms. Holly Tobin.

SOCIETY / ORGANIZATION CONTACT INFORMATION
American Physiological Society (APS) Brooke Bruthers
Education office
AAAS Minority Scientists Network Ginger Pinholster
Director, Office of AAAS Public Programs
American Chemical Society (ACS) Department of Diversity Programs
diversity@acs.org
n_bartrum@acs.org
r_hughes@acs.org
American Indian Higher Education Consortuim (AIHEC) Carrie Billy, J.D.
Deputy Director
American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES) Pamala Silas
Executive Director

Ric Armstrong
Development Officer
American Institute of Biological Sciences Dr. Samantha Katz
Director of Education & Outreach

Abraham Parker
Diversity/Outreach Program Associate
American Physical Society (APS) James H. Dickerson
Chair, Committee on Minorities
American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB) George Hill
Chair, Minority Affairs Committee (MAC)
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) Anthony L DePass
Chair, Minority Affairs Committee (MAC)
American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Dr. Anthony Madu & Dr. Rosa Torres
Co-Chairs, Committee on Minority Education
American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) Gonzalo E. Torres
Chair, Committee on Diversity
American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) Anthony L. Depass
Chair, Committee on Minority Affairs
Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Patricia Chinogwenya
Program Manager
Biophysical Society Ishita Mukerji
Chair, Minority Affairs Committee
Committee on the Status of Women in Physics Nora Berrah
Chair
Federation of American Societies for Experimenatal Biology (FASEB) Jacquelyn Roberts
Manager, Career Resources
Program Director, MARC
(Minority Access to Research Careers)
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Antonio R. Flores
President and CEO
Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) (list and links to websites)
Just Garcia Hill Robert Dottin
Director
Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Dr. Adolphus Toliver
MARC Branch chief
Minority On-line Information Service (MOLIS) (list of minority institutions)
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) John B. Slaughter
President & CEO
National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO) Dr. Leslie Baskerville
President & CEO

Dr. Frederick S. Humphries
President
National Center for Research Resources - Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) Sheila McClure, Ph.D.
Director, RCMI Program
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) (NIGMS minority programs)
National Organization for Black Chemists & Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) Joseph Francisco, Ph.D
President

Isiah Warner, Ph.D.
Vice President
National Postdoctoral Association Emil Chuck and Ahmed Ismail
Co-Chairs, Diversity Committee
National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP) Quinton L. Williams
President

Lawrence Norris
Managing Director
National Society of Hispanic Physicists (NSHP) Sergio E. Ulloa
President
NIH Black Scientists Association (NIH BSA) Janine Smith, M.D.
President
Science and Engineering Alliance (SEA) Robert L. Shepard
Executive Director
Society for Neuroscience (SFN) William J. Martin
Chair, ommittee on Diversity in Neuroscience

Rita J. Balice-Gordon & Judy Illes
Co-Chairs, Committee on Women in Neuroscience
Society for the Advancement of Chicanos & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) Judit Camacho
Executive Director
The National GEM Consortium (Underrepresented groups in Science & Engineering) Valerie Washington
Coordinator of Information Services
The Scientific Research Society - SIGMA XI Daniel A. Wubah,
Chair, Committee on Diversity
Tribal Colleges and Universities (list and contact information)
United Negro College Fund (UNCF)  
Women in Cell Biology (WIBC) Committee of the American Society of Cell Biology Ursula W. Goodenough
Chair
Women in Cell Biology (WIBC) (speaker referral service)