Award Committee Memberships for 2007–2008. Applications and nominations for MSA Awards are to be sent directly to the appropriate committee as indicated on the Awards page and in the instructions for each award.

Mycological Society Distinctions Committee

  • Chair: Mary Berbee (2003-2008) berbee@interchange.ubc.ca
  • Members: James Kimbrough (2004-2009) jwk@mail.ifas.ufl.edu ; Nick Read (2005-2010) ; nick.read@ed.ac.uk ; Joseph W Spatafora (2006-2011) spatafoj@science.oregonstate.edu ; Walter Sundberg (2007-2012) sundberg.wj.407@verizon.net ; Georgiana May, ex officia, Past Chair
    gmay@umn.edu

Honorary Awards

  • Chair: Dave McLaughlin (2005-2008) davem@tc.umn.edu
  • Members: Martha J Powell (2006-2009) mpowell@biology.as.ua.edu ; James B. Anderson (2007-2010) janderso@utm.utoronto.ca ; Carol A Shearer, ex officia, Past Chair carolshe@uiuc.edu

Mentor Student Travel Awards

  • Chair: Elizabeth Frieders (2004-2008) frieders@uwplatt.edu
  • Members: József Geml (2005-2009) jgeml@iab.alaska.edu ; Juan L Mata (2006-2010) jmata@usouthal.edu ; Peter Kennedy (2007-2011) pkennedy@socrates.berkely.edu ; Steven Harris, ex-officio, Past Chair Sharri1@unlnotes.unl.edu

Research Awards

  • Chair: Terry Hill (2004-2008) hill@rhodes.edu
  • Members: Gary Warren (2004-2009) gwarren@nrcan.gc.ca ; Michelle Seidl (2005-2010) seidl@comcast.net ; Thorsten Lumbsch (2006-2011) tlumbsch@fieldmuseum.org ; Dennis Desjardin (2007-2012) ded@sfsu.edu ; Iris Charvat, ex officia, Past-Chair charv001@tc.umn.edu

Student Awards

  • Chair: Jinx Campbell (2004-2008) jinx.campbell@usm.edu
  • Members: Jean Marc Moncalvo (2005-2008) jeanmarc@rom.on.ca ; Andrew Methven (2006-2009) asmethven@eiu.edu ; Kentaro Hosaka (2007-2010) hosakak@gmail.com ; Brian Perry (2007-2010) brian_perry@post.harvard.edu ; Lori M Carris, ex officia, Past Chair carris@mail.wsu.edu