Committees 2025-2026

2025-2026

Management Board

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    • Chair, Richelle Allen-King
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    • First Vice-Chair, Kallina Dunkle 
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    • Second Vice-Chair, Barret Kurylyk
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    • Secretary, Tara Root
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    • Past-Chair, Don Rosenberry 
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    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) representative, Maureen Muldoon
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    • Section Representative Coordinator, Marcia Schulmeister 
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    • Councilor/Division Liaison Representative, Brian Katz 
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    • Senior Student Representative, Riliwan Damilola (Dami) Abioye
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    • Junior Student Representative, Ayobami Oluwadunsin Oladapo
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Standing Committees

O.E. Meinzer Award Committee

• Douglas Kip Solomon (2024-2027)
   
• Jimmy Jiao (2023-2026) 
   
• Beth Parker (2022-2025)
   
• Carl Mendoza (2023-2026)
   
• Holly Michael (2022-2025)
   

Birdsall-Dreiss Distinguished Lecture Committee

• Ben Rostron (2025-2028)
   
• Ken Belitz (2024-2027)
   
• Yu-Feng Lin (2023-2026)
    
• Abe Springer (2023-2026)
    
• Randy Stotler (2022-2025)
   
• Barbara Bekins (2022-2025)
   

George Burke Maxey Distinguished Service Award Committee

• Abhijit Mukherjee (2024-2027)
   
• Clifford Voss (2023-2026)
   
• Eric Peterson (2022-2025)
   

Kohout Early Career Award Committee

• Julia Guimond (2024-2027)
   
• Margaret Zimmer (2023-2026)
   
• Chen Zhu (2023-2026)
   
• Sam Zipper (2022-2025)
   

Schwartz Award Committee

• Richard Parizek (2024-2027)
   
• Ken Bradbury (2023-2026)
   
• Alan Fryar (2022-2025)
  

Technical Program

• 2024-2026 JTPC Representative: Yipeng Zhang
• 2023-2025 JTPC Representative: Kathy Knierim

Nominating Committee

• Chair: Yu-Feng Lin
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• Chris Gellasch 
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• Christopher Carlson
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Early Career Liaison

• Rakesh Kumar
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Section Representatives

• Section Representative Coordinator, Marcia Schulmeister
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• Cordilleran
• 2024--2026, Geoffery Cromwell 
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• 2025--2027, Thomas Gunter Kretzschmar
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• Northeastern
  • 2024--2026, David West
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  • 2024--2026, Patrick Burkart
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  • 2025--2027, Patrick Burkart
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• North Central
  
  • 2024--2026, Eung Seok Lee
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  • 2025--2027, Reza Soltanian
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• South Central
  • 2024--2026, Katherin Knierim
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  • 2024--2026, Marcia Schulmeister
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  • 2025-2027, Vacant 
• Rocky Mountain
  • 2024--2026, Greg Carling 
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  • 2025--2027, Mark Person 
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• Southeastern
  
  • 2024--2026, Steve Baedke
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  • 2025--2027, Rachel Rotz
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• International
  • 2024--2026, Prosun Bhattacharya
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Representatives to Other Societies

• American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG), Chris Gellasch 
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• American Geophysical Union (AGU), Barbara Bekins
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• American Geosciences Institute (AGI), David Wunsch
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• Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science, Inc. (CUAHSI), Holly Michael
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• National Ground Water Association (NGWA), Bill Alley
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• International Assoc of Hydrogeologists (IAH), Jack Sharp
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• SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology), Gary Weissman
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• Soil Science Society of America, Michael Young
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Communication

• Newsletter Editor (The Hydrogeologist), Jason Drews
  
• Newsletter Assistant, Rakesh Kumar
  
• Newletter Assistant, Riliwan Damilola Abioye
  
• Website Administrator, Mike Sukop
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• Website Administrator Assistant, Carrie Faucett Wisdom
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• Website Administrator Assistant, Ifeanyi Emmanuel Anyanwu
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• Social Media Manager, Riliwan Damilola (Dami) Abioye
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• Social Media Manager, Ayobami Oluwadunsin Oladapo
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