Following October’s IBS Election Survey to members, we’re pleased to announce that the following people have been voted in, and have accepted the incoming (or ongoing) positions on the International Biogeography Society Board for the 2022-2024 term.
Join us in welcoming them, we look forward to having their expertise on the board!
President Elect
Susanne Renner
Washington University, USA
Secretary
Miguel Matias
Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC, Spain) & Centre for Research on Biodiversity and Genetic Resources (CIBIO-UE, Portugal)
Treasurer
George Stevens
Good Coin Foundation, USA
Vice President for Conference Organization
Tereza Jezkova
Miami University, USA
Vice President for Development and Awards
David Nogués-Bravo
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Vice President for Public Affairs and Communications
Sandra Nogué
CREAF, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
Director at Large
Nicholas Matzke
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Director at Large
Pilar Rodriguez
Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, México
Student at Large
Israel Temitope Borokini
University of California, USA
Tereza Jezkova and Israel Borokini have started their terms a little early, and are currently operating as Co-VP for Conferences, and Co-Student at Large, respectively, as of December 1, 2021. We’re happy to have them on board a little early!
Additionally, Felisa Smith and Kathy Willis will continue on as part of their longer term commitments moving to the positions below.
President
Felisa Smith
University of New Mexico, USA
Past-President
Kathy Willis
University of Oxford, UK
