Executive Board

Current Soil Ecology Society Executive Board, 2023 – 2024

President

Lisa Tiemann
Assistant Professor of Soil Biology
Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Immediate Past-President

Kirsten Hofmockel
Lead Scientist for Integrative Research
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory
Richland, WA, USA

President Elect

Jennifer Adams Krumins
Professor
Department of Biology
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ, USA

Secretary

Steven McBride
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
Radford University
Radford, VA, USA

Treasurer

Emma L. Aronson, PhD
Associate Professor
Dept. of PLPA and Microbiology
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA , USA

Communications Officer

Yamina Pressler
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA, USA

Members at Large

Chelsea Carey
Director of Soil Research and Conservation
Point Blue Conservation Science
Petaluma, CA, USA

Ben Sikes
Associate Professor
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS, USA

Jennifer Pett-Ridge
Group Leader, Environmental Isotope Systems
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Livermore, CA, USA

Student Officer

Krisztina Mosdossy
Natural Resource Sciences
McGill University
Montreal, QC, CA

2020-2022 SES Board

President-Elect: Lisa Tiemann
Communications Officer: Yamina Pressler
Secretary: Jen Krumins
At-large members: David Knaebel, Kate Scow, Debjani Sihi
Student Representative: Steven McBride

2018-2020 SES Board

President-Elect: Kirsten Hofmockel
Communications Officer: Loren Byrne
Secretary: Jen Krumins
At-large members: Francesca Cotrufo, Jenny Soong, Jacob Parnell
Student Representative: Yamina Pressler

Past SES Presidents

  • 1986 – 1987   Clive Edwards
  • 1988 – 1989   D.A. Crossley
  • 1990 – 1991   Elaine Ingham
  • 1992 – 1993   Phil Robertson
  • 1994 – 1995   Diana Wall
  • 1996 – 1997   John Blair
  • 1998 – 1999   Ralph Boerner
  • 2000 – 2001   Dave Coleman
  • 2002 – 2003   Edith Allen
  • 2004 – 2005   Julie Jastrow
  • 2006 – 2007   Jayne Belnap
  • 2008 – 2009   Sherri Morris
  • 2010 – 2011   John Klironomos
  • 2012 – 2013   John Dighton
  • 2014 – 2015   Stuart Grandy
  • 2016 – 2017   Matthew Wallenstein
  • 2018 – 2019   Michael Weintraub