Washington Academy of Sciences

Committees for 2024 – 2025

(Some committee members have not yet been assigned. Please contact the President of the Board of Managers at
for details.)

Executive Committee
Ram Sriram, President, Chair
David Torain, President-Elect
Ken Baclawski, Treasurer
Mala Ramaiah, VP for Membership Affairs
Paul Arveson, Secretary
Mei Sun, VP Affiliates
Sethanne Howard, Presidential Appointee

Finance Committee
Ken Baclawski, Chair
Paul Arveson
Jerome Gibbon
Lynnette Madsen

Membership Committee
Mala Ramaiah, Chair
Judy Staveley
David Torain

Nominating Committee
Ram Sriram, Chair
Michael Cohen
Paul Arveson
Sethanne Howard
Anne Kornahrens

Teller Committee (3)
Mei Sun, Chair
Anne Kornahrens
Paul Arveson

Audit Committee
Ram Sriram, Chair
Ken Baclawski

Committee on Awards for Scientific Achievement
Mala Ramaiah, Chair
Ram Sriram
Mei Sun

Committee on the Encouragement of Science Talent
Vijay Kowtha, Chair

Program Planning Committee
David Torain, Chair
Ram Sriram
Judy Staveley
Mala Ramaiah

Editorial Advisory Committee
Ken Baclawski, Chair
Sethanne Howard

Technology Committee
Paul Arveson, Chair
Ken Baclawski