Society Officers

The RNA Society officers comprise a combination of elected and appointed positions. Click here for more details on roles and responsibilities, or to view the Society’s articles of incorporation and bylaws.

Officers of the RNA Society 2023

President (2023-2024)
Sandra L. Wolin
National Cancer Institute, USA


Past President (2021-2022)
Maria Carmo-Fonseca
University of Lisabon, Portugal

Chief Executive Officer
Kristian Baker
Case Western Reserve Univ, USA

Chief Financial Officer
Wen Ding
University of California, Irvine USA

Secretary 
Hua Lou
Case Western Reserve University, USA

Director (2022 - 2023)
Anita Corbett
Emory University, USA

Director (2022 - 2023)
Jeff Kieft
University of Colorado, USA

Director (2022 - 2023)
Michaela Muller-McNicoll
Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany
 
Director (2023 – 2024)
Julie Claycomb
University of Toronto, Canada

Director (2023 – 2024)
Katrin Karbstein
University of Florida - Scripps, USA

Director (2023 – 2024)
Thomas Preiss
Australian National University, Australia
 

Members, contact Society Officers and Committee Members here.