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Committee Membership

Nominations and elections of new members are held annually and announced in the WHOI Headlines and also through the mailing list women@whoi.edu.

Current Members

Jessica Kozik, Co-chair (interim)PO2023
Sophie Hines, Co-ChairMC&G2024
Andrea HarveyPO2025
Allison MarkovaOTT2026
Christine FournierAOP&E2026
Julia Guimond AOP&E2026
Kali HornBiology2025
Loicka Myriam R Baille, JP RepAOP&E2025
Mary Lardie GaylordG&G2024
Natalie RenierCreative2025
Viktoria Steck, Post Doc RepMC&G2026
Dina PandyaISex-officio

 

Past Members

View Past Members since 1973

1970s

Original Committee—1973
Kathy Busa
Emily Evans
Linda Graham Hare
Carolyn Miller
Anne (Riley) Edwards
Christine Wooding
2nd Committee—1974
Dinise (Franklin) Backus
Phyllis Casiles
Emily Evans
Stella Livingston
Carolyn Miller
Christine Wooding
3rd Committee—1975
Denise Backus
Phyllis Casiles
Betty Guillard
Susan Kadar
Wendy (Whitmore) Liberatore
Stella Livingston
4th Committee—1976

Judy DeSanti
Maureen Greenawalt
Betty Guillard
Wendy Liberatore
Pam Polloni
Susan Kadar
Carolyn Miller, ex-officio
5th Committee—1977–1979*
Linda (Cole) Morse-Porteous
Maureen Greenawalt
Cakki Herrity
Shirley-Anne Long
Lynda Murphy
Susan Witzell
Carolyn Miller, ex-officio
*No election in 1978
6th Committee—1979-80
Shirley-Anne Long
Nancy Marcus
Ruthanne Molyneaux
Linda Morse-Porteous
Susan Witzell
Christine Wooding
Carolyn Miller, ex-officio

1980s

7th Committee—1980-81
Vicky Cullen
Shelley Lauzon
Stella Livingston
Nancy Marcus
May Reese
Christine Wooding
Carolyn Miller, ex-officio8th Committee—1981-82
Jane Alford
Vicky Cullen
Susan Kadar
Shelley Lauzon
May Reese
Carolyn Winn
Carolyn Miller, ex-officio
9th Committee—1982-83

Jane Alford
Dale Goehringer
Susan Kadar
Laurie Raymond
Catherine Offinger
Carolyn Winn
Carolyn Miller, ex-officio10th Committee—1983-84
Constance Brackett
Dale Goehringer
Christine Hammond/Mildred Teal
Marcia Pratt (Davis)
Laurie Raymond
Catherine Offinger
Carolyn Miller, ex-officio
11th Committee—1984-85
Valerie Barber
Constance Brackett
Catherine Cetta
Marcia Pratt
Marge Stern
Mildred Teal
Carolyn Miller, ex-officio12th Committee—1985-86
Valerie Barber
Catherine Cetta
Judith Kleindinst
Anne Rabushka
Margaret Sulanowski
Mildred Teal
13th Committee—1986-87

Susan Kadar
Judith Kleindinst
Ellyn Montgomery
Laurie Murphy
Anne Rabushka
Margaret Sulanowski
14th Committee—1987-88
Susan Kadar
Ellyn Montgomery
Laurie Murphy
Donna Carson (Scheer)
Judy McDowell
Alica Tricca
Karen Rauss, ex-officio15th Committee—1988-89
Susan Kadar
Ellyn Montgomery
Laurie Murphy
Donna Scheer
Judy McDowell
Alice Tricca (resigned)
Karin Bohr
Carla Curran
Karen Rauss, ex-officio
16th Committee—1989-90

Donna Scheer (resigned)
Judy McDowell
Karin Bohr
Carla Curran
Patty Duffy
Joanne Olmsted
Ann McNichol
Karen Rauss, ex-officio

1990s

17th Committee—1990-91
Karin Bohr
Carla Curran
Joanne Olmsted
Patty Duffy
Ann McNichol
Stella Callagee
Rindy Ostermann
Karen Rauss, ex-officio18th Committee—1991-92
Joanne Olmsted
Patty Duffy
Ann McNichol
Stella Callagee
Rindy Ostermann
Anne Edwards
Mercedes Pascual-Dunlap
Karen Rauss, ex-officio19th Committee—1992-93
Stella Callagee
Rindy Ostermann
Anne Edwards
Mercedes Pascual-Dunlap
Laurel Duda
Deborah Smith
Tracey Crago
Karen Rauss, ex-officio
20th Committee—1993-94
Laurel Duda
Deborah Smith
Tracey Crago
Christine Wooding
Susan Alderman
Melissa Roberts Weidman
Karen Rauss, ex-officio21st Committee—1994-95
Christine Wooding
Susan Alderman
Melissa Roberts Weidman
Ruth Goldsmith
Lisa DePalma
Jean Whelan
Karen Rauss, ex-officio22nd Committee-1995-96
Lee Campbell
Lisa DiPalma
Jean Whelan
Sue Ferreira
Judy Fenwick
Lisa Garland
Karen Rauss, ex-officio
23rd Committee—1996-97

Sue Ferreira
Ellen Roosen
Judy Fenwick
Lisa Garland
Lee Campbell
Christine Hammond
Terry McKee
Tariesa Lemmon
Karen Rauss, ex-officio
24th Committee—1997-98
Ellen Roosen, Co-chair
Penny Foster, Co-Chair
Christine Hammond
Teny McKee
Tariesa Lemmon
Julia Westwater
Lauren Mullineaux
Elizabeth Kujawinski
Karen Rauss, ex-officio25th Committee—1998-99
Penny Foster, Co-Chair
Nancy Copley, Co-Chair
Julia Westwater
Lauren Mullineaux
Elizabeth Kujawinski
Nancy Stafford
Nan Galbraith
Bonnie Woodward
Karen Rauss, ex-officio26th Committee—1999-2000
Nancy Copley, Co-Chair
Mary Ann White, Co-Chair (Oct-Apr)
Maryanne Ferreira (Apr-Oct)
Anna Cruse
Nan Galbraith
Darlene Ketten
Sharon Omar
Nancy Stafford
Bonnie Woodward

2000s

27th Committee—2000-2001
Maryanne Ferriera, Co-chair
Kathleen Patterson, Co-chair
Anna Cruse
Darlene Ketten
Ellyn Montgomery
Sharon Omar
Clara Pires
Margaret Sulanowska28th Committee—2001-2002
Kathleen Patterson, Co-chair
Katherine Joyce, Co-chair
Carin Ashjian
Ellen Gately
Astri Kvassnes
Ellyn Montgomery
Clara Pires (Oct-Dec)
Pat Riley (Jan-Oct)
Margaret Sulanowska29th Committee—2002-2003
Katherine Joyce, Chair
Carin Ashjian
Ellen Gately
Marti Jeglinski
Astri Kvassnes
Gretchen McManamin
Deborah Shafer
Karlen Wannop
30th Committee—2003-2004

Marti Jeglinski, Chair
Kristina Dahl
Valerie May Douglas
Sonya Legg
Gretchen McManamin
Deborah Shafer
June Taft
Karlen Wannop
31st Committee—2004-2005
Cyndy Chandler, Co-chair
Mary Ann Lucas, Co-chair
Julie Allen
Kristina Dahl
Ann Devenish
Anna Michel
Ann Mulligan
Cathy Offinger
Hazel Salazar32nd Committee—2005-2006
Valerie Caron, Co-chair
Cyndy Chandler, Co-chair
Julie Allen
Ellen Bailey
Mary Ann Lucas, Treasurer
Diane Adams, Secretary
Cathy Offinger, Secretary
Sheri White33rd Committee—2006-2007
Valerie Caron, Co-chair
Britt Raubenheimer, Co-chair
Ellen Bailey
Sheri White
Julie Fawkes
Dana Gerlach
Alison Macdonald
Diane Poehls Adams, JP Student
2007-2008 (34th Committee)

Britt Raubenheimer
Julie Fawkes
Alison Macdonald
Amy Kukulya
Emily Beaton
Alison Shaw
Susan Stasiowski
Breea Govenar, Postdoc
Henriette Dulaiova, Postdoc
Kelly Rakow, JP Student

2008-2009 (35th Committee)
Emily Beaton
Amy Kukulya
Kelly Rakow
Alison Shaw
Alicia Rose
Diane Rieger
Stephanie Murphy
Rebecca Gast
Anna McIntyre-Wressnig, Postdoc
Evie Mervine, JP student

2009-2010 (36th Committee)
Danielle Fino, Co-chair
Becky Gast, Co-chair
Fay Cali, Co-chair
Stephanie Murphy
Evelyn Mervine
Dina Pandya
Kristen A. Davis
Kimberly Grodzki
Carter Esch

2010s

2010-2011 (37th committee)
Fay Cali, Co-chair
Kimberly Grodzki
Carter Esch
Dina Pandya
Heather Benway
Virginia Edgcomb
Beth Ryan2011-2012 (38th committee)
Kimberly Grodzki, Chair
Heather Benway
Virginia Edgcomb
Beth Ryan
Sylvia Cole
Amanda Spivak
Mary Murphy2012-2013 (39th committee)
Mary Murphy, Chair
Virginia Edgcomb
Helen Fredericks
Amanda Spivak
Leah Trafford
Suni Shah
Loral O'Hara
2013-2014 (40th committee)
Helen Fredericks, Co-chair
Danie Kinkade, Co-chair
Elizabeth Harvey
Cara Manning
Dawn Moran
Melissa Moulton
Loral O'Hara
Leah Trafford2014-2015 (41st committee)
Danie Kinkade, Chair
Anna Michel, Vice-chair
Bethanie Edwards
Cara Manning
Dawn Moran, Secretary
Amy Apprill
Muiread Pabalis, Treasurer
Roxanne Beinart2015-2016 (42nd committee)
Erin Black, Chair
Muiread Pabalis, Co-chair
Ellen Bailey, Treasurer
Laura Stevens, Secretary
Shannon Rauch, Webmaster
Michaela Fendrock
Erika Fitzpatrick
Veronique Le Roux
2016-2017 (43nd committee)
Erin Black, Chair
Ellen Bailey, Treasurer
Shannon Rauch, Webmaster
Annie Bourbonnais, Post-Doc Rep
Julie Huber
Veronique LaCapra
Leslie-Ann McGee
Dina Pandya2017-2018 (44th committee)
Veronique LaCapra, Chair
Colleen Tuson, Treasurer
Taylor Heyl, Secretary
Dina Pandya, Webmaster
Ann Dunlea, Post-Doc Rep
Julie Huber
Leslie-Ann McGee
Mallory Ringham ,JP Rep
Kaitlyn Tradd2018-2019 (45th committee)
Veronique LaCapra, Chair
Colleen Tuson, Treasurer
Taylor Heyl, Secretary
Dina Pandya, Webmaster
Ann Dunlea, Post-Doc Rep
Julie Huber
Leslie-Ann McGee
Mallory Ringham, JP Rep
Kaitlyn Tradd

2020s

2020 - 2022 (46th & 47th Committee)
Dina Pandya, Chair
Colleen Tuson, Treasurer
Taylor Heyl, Secretary
Heather Kim
Kaitlyn Tradd
Theresa Gordon
Jessica Kozik
Mai Maheigan
Hilde Oliver
Nina Whitney, Postdoc Rep
Anya Brown, Postdoc Rep
Samantha Clevenger, JP Rep
Veronique LaCapra, ex officio
Leslie-Ann McGee, ex officio
2022 - 2023 (48th committee)
Mai Maheigan, Co-Chair
Jessica Kozik, Co-Chair
Colleen Tuson, Treasurer
Taylor Heyl, Secretary
Heather Kim
Hilde Oliver
Mary Lardie Gaylord
Sophie Hines
Yaqin Liu
Tzu-Ting Chen, Postdoc Rep
Margaret A Mars Brisbin, Postdoc Rep
Samantha Clevenger, JP Rep
Veronique LaCapra, Ex-officio
Dind Pandya, Ex-officio
2023 - 2024 (49th committee)
Jessica Kozik, Co-Chair
Sophie Hines, Co-chair
Heather Kim
Hilde Oliver
Mary Lardie Gaylord
Kali Horn
Andrea Harvey
Hannah Piecuch
Natalie Renier
Johanna Weston, Postdoc Rep
Loicka Mariam R Baille, JP Rep
Dina Pandya, Ex-officio
Mai Maheigan, Ex-officio