Education

Find an ASBMB Student Chapter

Regional directors

Pamela Mertz, St. Mary's College of Maryland
Chair, Student Chapters Committee

North-central Basudeb Bhattacharyya, University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
Orla Hart, Purdue University
Northeast Kirsten Fertuck, Northeastern University
Amy Springer, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Northwest Betsy Martinez–Vaz, Hamline University
Bonnie Hall, Grand View University
South-central Corina Maeder, Trinity University
Aswathy Rai, Mississippi State University
Southeast Nancy Rice, University of South Alabama
Melanie Van Stry, Lane College
Southwest Chad Park, University of Arizona
Erik Yukl, New Mexico State University

Current chapters

State Chapter Adviser
Alabama
Southeast
University of South Alabama Phoibe Renema
Arkansas
South-central
Hendrix College Andres Caro
University of Arkansas Suresh Thallapuranam
Arizona
Southwest
Arizona State University Peter Jerutka
University of Arizona Chad Park
California
Southwest
California Lutheran University Katherine Hoffman
Chapman University Cedric Owens
Saint Mary's College of California Brianna Bibel
Sonoma State Univeristy Monica Lares
University of California, Merced Michael Thompson
University of San Diego Jessica Bell
Colorado
Southwest
Colorado State University Eric Ross
Fort Lewis College Jeff McFarlane
Metropolitan State University of Denver Andrew Bonham
Connecticut
Northeast
Wesleyan University Scott Holmes
Yale University Enrique De La Cruz
Delaware
Northeast
University of Delaware Lauren Genevoa
Florida
Southeast
Univeristy of Tampa Michael Carastro
Iowa
Northwest
Drake University Ryan Sturms
Grand View University Bonnie Hall
Iowa State University Eric Underbakke
Illinois
North-central
Eastern Illinois University Michael Beck
Lake Forest College Karen Kirk
Loyola University Chicago Christine Beatty
University of Illinois Springfield Noah Reynolds
University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign Rutilio Fratti
Indiana
North-central
Butler University R. Jeremy Johnson
Indiana University Matthew Bochman
Purdue University Orla Hart
Wabash College Erika Sorensen–Kamakian
Kansas
South-central
University of Kansas Brian Ackley
Massachusetts
Northeast
Amherst College Tommy Tashijan
Boston University Blair Szymczyna
College of Holy Cross Kenneth Mills
Mount Holyoke College Katherine Berry
Northeastern University Kirsten Fertuck
Suffolk University Celeste Peterson
Tufts University Catherine Freudenreich
University of Massachusetts Amy Springer
Maryland
Southeast
Goucher College Judith Levine
Mount St. Mary's University Patrick Lombardi
Salisbury University Angela Freeman
St. Mary's College of Maryland Pamela Mertz
Towson University John Weldon
Michigan
North-central
Albion College Craig Streu
Hope College Kristin Dittenhafer
Kalamazoo College Regina Stevens
Lawrence Technological University Aleksandra Kuzmanov
University of Detroit Mercy Mara Livesey
University of Michigan–Dearborn Ashley DaDalt
Minnesota
Northwest
Carelton College Joseph Chihade
Hamline University Betsy Martinez–Vaz
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Debra Martin
St. Olaf College Laura Listenberger
University of St. Thomas Albert Ribes–Zamora
Missouri
South-central
Rockhurst University Michael Marvin
Saint Louis Univeristy Uthayashanker Ezekiel
Mississippi
South-central
Mississippi State University Aswathy Rai
North Carolina
Southeast
North Carolina State University Melanie Simpson
Nebraska
Northwest
University of Nebraska–Lincoln Erin Sayer
New Mexico
Southwest
New Mexico State University Erik Yukl
University of New Mexico Laura de Lorenzo Barrios
New Jersey
Northeast
College of New Jersey Danielle Guarracino
Stockton University Kelly Keenan
New York
Northeast
Cornell University J. Crickard
Hartwick College Andrew Piefer
Hobart and William Smith Colleges Patricia Mowery
Manhattan College Bryan Wilkins
Rochester Institute of Technology Suzanne O'Handley
St. Bonaventure University Xiao-Ning Zhang
State University of New York College at Old Westbury Youngjoo Kim
State University of New York at Geneseo Kevin Militello
State University of New York at Potsdam David Gingrich
Union College Brian Cohen
University of Rochester Sina Ghaemmaghami
Vassar College Colin Echeverria Aitken
Ohio
North-central
Case Western Reserve University Vivien Yee
Otterbein University John Tansey
Oregon
Northwest
Oregon State University Kari Van Zee
Pennsylvania
Northeast
Allegheny College Ivelitza Garcia
Ursinus College Eric Williamsen
Villanova University Aimee Eggler
Rhode Island
Northeast
Providence College Kathleen Cornely
Salve Regina University Gabriella Papale
South Dakota
Northwest
Black Hills State University Yun-Seok Choi
Tennessee
Southeast
Christian Brothers University Dennis Merat
Lane College Melanie Van Stry
Rhodes College Larryn Peterson
Tennessee Tech University Jeffrey Boles
Texas
South-central
Texas Wesleyan University Khlaid Shaikh
Trinity University Bethany Strunk
University of St. Thomas Albert Ribes–Zamora
University of Texas at Austin Gene McDonald
University of Texas at El Paso Chaun Xiao
University of Texas at San Antonio Phillip Schmidpeter
University of the Incarnate Word Rachell Booth
Utah
Southwest
Utah Tech University Jennifer Meyer
Virginia
Southeast
Hampden Sydney College Michael Wolyniak
Liberty University Gregory Raner
University of Mary Washington Swati Agrawal
Wisconsin
North-central
Lawrence University Kimberly Dickson
University of Wisconsin – La Crosse Basudeb Bhattacharyya
University of Wisconsin – Madison Judith Simcox
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Madhusudan Dey
University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point Jim Lawrence

International chapters

Country Chapter Adviser
Abu Dhabi Khalifa University Syed Ashraf
Pakistan Federal Medical College Fatahiya Kashif

Inactive chapters

State Last Active Institution Adviser
California 2023–2024 University of California, Davis Larry Morand
2023–2024 University of California, Los Angeles Jorge Z. Torres
Connecticut 2023–2024 Southern Connecticut State University Nicholas Edginton
Florida NEW-Not Active University of South Florida Libin Ye
2023–2024 Florida Atlantic University Shailaja Allani
2023–2024 University of Florida Lauren Douma
2023–2024 Florida Southern College Shameka Shelby
  Nova Southern University Emily F. Schmitt Lavin
Georgia 2023–2024 Mercer University David Goode
2023–2024 Georgia Southern University Mark Vincent dela Cerna
2023–2024 Emory University Anita Corbett
2023–2024 Georgia Institute of Technology Mary E. Peek
Indiana   Indiana University Indianapolis Lata Balakrishnan
Kansas 2023–2024 Benedictine College Larry Sutton
Kentucky 2023–2024 University of Kentucky Nathan Vanderford
Massachusetts 2023–2024 University of Massachusetts Boston Daniel Dowling
Maryland 2023–2024 Washington College Daniel May
Maine 2023–2024 Colby College Ronald Peck
Missouri 2023–2024 Truman State University Bill Miller
New Hampshire 2023–2024 University of New Hampshire Feixa Chu
New Jersey 2023–2024 Farleigh Dickinson University Patricia Melloy
2023–2024 Montclair State University Nina Goodey
2023–2024 New Jersey City University Yufeng Wei
New York 2023–2024 Skidmore College Madushi U. Rathagala
North Carolina 2023–2024 Campbell University Karen Guzman
Oregon 2023–2024 Linfield University Megan Bestwick
Pennsylvania 2023–2024 Duquesne University Jana Patton–Vogt
2023–2024 University of Pennsylvania George Burslem
South Carolina 2023–2024 Coastal Carolina University Brian Lee
  University of South Carolina Frankline Outten
Texas 2023–2024 Rice University James A. McNew
2023–2024 Stephen F. Austin State Univerisity Odutayo Odunuga
2023–2024 Texas State University San Marcos Karen Lewis
Tennessee 2023–2024 Tennessee Tech University Derek James Cashman
Virginia 2023–2024 College of William and Mary Shanta Hinton
2023–2024 University of Richmond Eugene Wu
2023–2024 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Timothy Larson
Wisconsin 2023–2024 Milwaukee School of Engineering Eryn Hassemer
Puerto Rico 2023–2024 University of Puerto Rico – Rio Piedras Jose Arcadio Rodriguez–Martinez
United Arab Emirates 2023–2024 American University of Sharjah