Governing Board and Bylaws

GIGA Constitution (current bylaws, updated March 2022)


GIGA Governing Board (2024 – Current)

President: Carlos Prada, PhD. (University of Rhode Island)

Secretary: Billie J. Swalla, PhD. (University of Washington)

Treasurer: Gonzalo Giribet, PhD. (Harvard University)

Communications Director: Michael Middlebrooks, PhD (University of Tampa)

Executive Vice President of Conferences: Jean-Francois Flot, PhD (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

Executive Vice President of Scholarships/Early Developments: Sadye Paez, PhD (The Rockefeller University)

Executive Vice President of External Development/Fund Raising: Joe Lopez, PhD (Nova Southeastern University)

Graduate Student/Postdoc representatives: Lisa Mesrop, PhD candidate (University of California, Santa Barbara), João Gabriel R. N. Ferreira, PhD Candidate (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)

Website developer: Jeffrey Robinson, PhD (UMBC; Robinson Scientifics LLC)