Officers and Committees for 2023
Officers of The Society are elected for a two-year term. The officers, plus the most recent living Past President and three other elected members comprise the Executive Committee,
which is the governing body of The Society. They take office at the beginning of January 1st of the year immediately following their election.
In addition, there are several committees to carry out the various activities of The Society.
For Officers and Committess of previous years, proceed to the Archives page.
View list of Past Presidents.
Executive Committee 2022-2023
Anne M. GRILLET
President
Engineering Sciences Division
Sandia National Laboratories
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Jonathan P. ROTHSTEIN
Vice President
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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Kalman MIGLER
Secretary
Polymers Additive Manufacturing and Rheology
National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Jonathan P. ROTHSTEIN
Interim Treasurer
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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Dimitris VLASSOPOULOS
Editor
Materials Science and Technology
University of Crete and IESL-FORTH
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Ania Bukowski, Editorial Assistant
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Randy H. EWOLDT
Member at Large
Mechanical Science and Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Kelly M. SCHULTZ
Member at Large
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Lehigh University
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Maryam SEPEHR
Member at Large
Chevron Oronite Company
Michael D. GRAHAM
Past President
Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Chunzi LIU
Student Representative
Chemical Engineering
Stanford University
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Standing Committees for 2023
Membership Committee (2023)
Michelle Calabrese
Safa Jamali, chair
Carina Martinez
Hadi Mohammadigoushki
Antonio Perazzo
Simon Rogers
Travis Walker
Chunzi Liu (student)
Education Committee (2023)
Matt Armstrong
Kendra Erk
Reza Foudazi
Jim Gilchrist, co-chair outreach
Matthew Helgeson, chair
Ryan Poling-Skutvik
Maggie Qi
Brittany Rauzan (industry forum)
Bingham Award Committee
Ralph Colby (2023-2025)
Cari Dutcher (2022-2024)
Suzanne Fielding (2021-2023)
Emanuela del Gado (2021-2023), chair
Ali Mohraz (2022-2024)
Denis Rodrigue (2023-2025)
Eric Shaqfeh (2021-2023)
Metzner Award Committee
Arezoo M. Ardekani (2022-2024)
Rajesh Khare (2021-2023), chair
Sachin Velankar (2023-2025)
Jay Schieber (2022-2024)
Charles Schroeder (2023-2025)
SoR Fellowship Committee
Surita Bhatia (2021-2023)
Will Hartt (2023-2025)
Savvas Hatzikiriakos (2022-2024)
Saad Khan (2021-2023), chair
Dave Venerus (2022-2024)
Journal Publication Award Committee
Randy H. Ewoldt (MAL)
Gareth McKinley
Kelly Schultz (MAL)
Dimitris Vlassopoulos (Editor)
Roseanna Zia (Associate Editor)
Meeting Policy Committee
Jonathan Rothstein, co-chair (VP)
Andrew M. Kraynik, co-chair
Kalman Migler (Secretary)
Albert Co (Webmaster)
Kendra Erk (95th Program)
Safa Jamali (95th Program)
Roger Bonnecaze (95th Local)
Audit Committee
Brian Edwards (2022-2024)
Anthony Kotula (2022-2024), chair
Jeffrey Martin (2023-2025)
Jonathan Rothstein (ex officio)
Financial Advisement Committee
Lisa Biswal (2021-2023), chair
Rekha Rao (2023-2025)
Phil Sullivan (2022-2024)
Jonathan Rothstein (ex officio)
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (2023)
Lilian Hsiao
Peter Gilbert
Ali Mohraz
Susan Muller
Jae Park
Kelly Schultz
Maryam Sepehr
Katie Weigandt, chair
Arman Ghaffarizadeh (student, 2022-2023)
Nominating Committee (2023)
Marie-Claude Heuzey
Aditya Khair
Norman Wagner, chair
Webmaster
Albert Co
Editor of Rheology Bulletin and Communication Coordinator
Paulo E. Arratia
Editor, Journal of Rheology
Dimitris Vlassopoulos
Associate Editor, Journal of Rheology
Roseanna N. Zia
Editorial Assistant, Journal of Rheology
Ania Bukowski
Social Media Director
Christine Roberts
Director, International Outreach Program
Gerald G. Fuller (2022-2023)
Student-Member Travel Grants Administrator
Maryam Sepehr (2022-2023)
SoR Historian
Gareth McKinley (2022-2023)
Ad Hoc Committees for 2023
SOR Ad-Hoc Centennial Celebration Committee
Albert Co
Morton Denn
Safa Jamali
Andy Kraynik
Gareth McKinley
Faith Morrison
Vivek Sharma, chair
SOR Ad-Hoc Future of Meetings Committee
Mubashir Ansari
Gordon Christopher
Sara Hashmi
Marie-Claude Heuzey
Jason Maxey
Jonathan Rothstein, chair
Lih-Sheng Turng
Associations with External Committees/Organizations for 2023
American Institute of Physics (AIP)
SoR Designee to AIP Governing Board
Eric Furst (Mar 2023 - Mar 2026)
SoR Member Representative to AIP
Anne Grillet (2022-2023)
SoR Liaison to AIP Education Committee
Matt Helgeson (2022-2023)
SoR Liaison to AIP Committee for Underrepresented Minorities
Kelly Schultz (2021-2023)
SoR Liaison on AIP History Committee
Gareth McKinley (2023-25)
SoR Liaison on AIP Public Policy Committee
Kathleen Weigandt (2021-2023)
AIP Publishing (AIPP)
SoR Designee to AIPP Board of Managers
Gareth McKinley (2022-2024)
SoR Representatives on AIPP Publishing Partners Committee
Peter Olmsted (2021-2023)
Simon Rogers (2022-2024)
International Committee on Rheology
SoR Delegate to ICR
Norman Wagner (2022-2023)
Secretary to the ICR
Gerry Fuller
US National Committee on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
SoR Representative to NCTAM
Anne M. Grillet (2023-2027)