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2026

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Past Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Presley, DeAnn Ricks
Term: Jan 01, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
Kansas State University Agronomy
2014 Throckmorton Plant Sciences Center
Manhattan KS 66506-5504 US
Tel: 785-532-1218
Send message to DeAnn Presley

Member
Hodges, Caitlin
Term: Jan 01, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
Sarkeys Energy Center
100 E. Boyd St., Room 710
Norman OK 73019 US
Send message to Caitlin Hodges

Member
Sutter, Brad
Term: Jan 01, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
3406 Dover Valley Dr
Houston TX 77059-1516 US
Send message to Brad Sutter

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Pandey, Aditi
Term: Jan 01, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
2121 Llerena Ln
League City TX 77573-6871 US
Tel: 979-383-9892
Send message to Aditi Pandey

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Bailey, Vanessa L.
Term: Jan 01, 2025 - Dec 31, 2027
790 6th St
PCD-0000757346
Richland WA 99354-1873 US
Tel: 509-372-4933
Send message to Vanessa Bailey

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.
Term: Jan 01, 2024 - Dec 31, 2026
Kansas State University
Department of Agronomy
2107 Throckmorton Plant Sciences Center
Manhattan KS 66506 US
Tel: 785-532-7209
Send message to Ganga Hettiarachchi

2025

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Presley, DeAnn Ricks
Term: Jan 01, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Kansas State University Agronomy
2014 Throckmorton Plant Sciences Center
Manhattan KS 66506-5504 US
Tel: 785-532-1218
Send message to DeAnn Presley

Past Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Hodges, Caitlin
Term: Jan 01, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Sarkeys Energy Center
100 E. Boyd St., Room 710
Norman OK 73019 US
Send message to Caitlin Hodges

Member
Demyan, M. Scott
Term: Jan 01, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
478 E North Broadway St
Columbus OH 43214-4114 US
Tel: 330-208-3771
Send message to M. Demyan

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
Pandey, Aditi
Term: Jan 01, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
2121 Llerena Ln
League City TX 77573-6871 US
Tel: 979-383-9892
Send message to Aditi Pandey

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Lybrand, Rebecca
Term: Jan 01, 2023 - Dec 31, 2025
Department of Land, Air & Water Resources
3138 Plant & Env. Sciences Building
One Shields Avenue
Davis CA 95616 US
Send message to Rebecca Lybrand

2024

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Hodges, Caitlin
Term: Jan 01, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
Sarkeys Energy Center
100 E. Boyd St., Room 710
Norman OK 73019 US
Send message to Caitlin Hodges

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
Presley, DeAnn Ricks
Term: Jan 01, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
Kansas State University Agronomy
2014 Throckmorton Plant Sciences Center
Manhattan KS 66506-5504 US
Tel: 785-532-1218
Send message to DeAnn Presley

Past Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Sutter, Brad
Term: Jan 01, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
3406 Dover Valley Dr
Houston TX 77059-1516 US
Send message to Brad Sutter

Member
Shepard, Christopher
Term: Jan 01, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
118 Rand Ave
Lexington KY 40508-1456 US
Send message to Christopher Shepard

Member
Sutter, Brad
Term: Jan 01, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
3406 Dover Valley Dr
Houston TX 77059-1516 US
Send message to Brad Sutter

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Levin, Maxine J.
Term: Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 31, 2024
8506 Springvale Rd
Silver Spring MD 20910-4313 US
Send message to Maxine Levin

2023

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Sutter, Brad
Term: Jan 01, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023
3406 Dover Valley Dr
Houston TX 77059-1516 US
Send message to Brad Sutter

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
Hodges, Caitlin
Term: Jan 01, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023
Sarkeys Energy Center
100 E. Boyd St., Room 710
Norman OK 73019 US
Send message to Caitlin Hodges

Past Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Demyan, M. Scott
Term: Jan 01, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023
478 E North Broadway St
Columbus OH 43214-4114 US
Tel: 330-208-3771
Send message to M. Demyan

Member
Demyan, M. Scott
Term: Jan 01, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023
478 E North Broadway St
Columbus OH 43214-4114 US
Tel: 330-208-3771
Send message to M. Demyan

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Levin, Maxine J.
Term: Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 31, 2024
8506 Springvale Rd
Silver Spring MD 20910-4313 US
Send message to Maxine Levin

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Stromberger, Mary E.
Term: Jan 01, 2021 - Dec 31, 2023
Ohio State University
250 University Hall
230 North Oval Mall
Columbus OH 43210 US
Send message to Mary Stromberger

2022

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Levin, Maxine J.
Term: Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 31, 2024
8506 Springvale Rd
Silver Spring MD 20910-4313 US
Send message to Maxine Levin

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Demyan, M. Scott
Term: Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022
478 E North Broadway St
Columbus OH 43214-4114 US
Tel: 330-208-3771
Send message to M. Demyan

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
Sutter, Brad
Term: Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022
3406 Dover Valley Dr
Houston TX 77059-1516 US
Send message to Brad Sutter

Past Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Shepard, Christopher
Term: Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022
118 Rand Ave
Lexington KY 40508-1456 US
Send message to Christopher Shepard

Member
McGahan, Donald G.
Term: Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022
Tarleton State University
WNR
Box T-0050
Stephenville TX 76402-0001 US
Tel: 254-968-9701
Send message to Donald McGahan

Member
Salley, Shawn William
Term: Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3JER, NMSU
Las Cruces NM 88003 US
Tel: +1 (575) 312-8351
Send message to Shawn Salley

Member
Shepard, Christopher
Term: Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022
118 Rand Ave
Lexington KY 40508-1456 US
Send message to Christopher Shepard

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Young, Michael H.
Term: Aug 02, 2021 - Dec 31, 2022
13308 Kinder Pass
Austin TX 78727-3413 US
Tel: +1 (512) 965-6604
Send message to Michael Young

2021

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Young, Michael H.
Term: Aug 02, 2021 - Dec 31, 2022
13308 Kinder Pass
Austin TX 78727-3413 US
Tel: +1 (512) 965-6604
Send message to Michael Young

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Shepard, Christopher
Term: Jan 01, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021
118 Rand Ave
Lexington KY 40508-1456 US
Send message to Christopher Shepard

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
Demyan, M. Scott
Term: Jan 01, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021
478 E North Broadway St
Columbus OH 43214-4114 US
Tel: 330-208-3771
Send message to M. Demyan

Past Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Salley, Shawn William
Term: Jan 01, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3JER, NMSU
Las Cruces NM 88003 US
Tel: +1 (575) 312-8351
Send message to Shawn Salley

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Rasmussen, Craig
Term: Jan 01, 2020 - Jul 16, 2021
Soil, Water and Environmental Science Dept.
Shantz Bldg. #38, The University of Arizona
1177 E. Fourth Street
Tucson AZ 85721 US
Send message to Craig Rasmussen

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Thompson, Michael L.
Term: Jan 01, 2019 - Dec 31, 2021
Agronomy Department
716 Farm House Lane
Ames IA 50011-0001 US
Tel: 15152942415
Send message to Michael Thompson

2020

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Salley, Shawn William
Term: Jan 01, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3JER, NMSU
Las Cruces NM 88003 US
Tel: +1 (575) 312-8351
Send message to Shawn Salley

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
Shepard, Christopher
Term: Jan 01, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
118 Rand Ave
Lexington KY 40508-1456 US
Send message to Christopher Shepard

Past Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
McGahan, Donald G.
Term: Jan 01, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
Tarleton State University
WNR
Box T-0050
Stephenville TX 76402-0001 US
Tel: 254-968-9701
Send message to Donald McGahan

Member
McGahan, Donald G.
Term: Jan 01, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
Tarleton State University
WNR
Box T-0050
Stephenville TX 76402-0001 US
Tel: 254-968-9701
Send message to Donald McGahan

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Daroub, Samira
Term: Jan 01, 2018 - Dec 31, 2020
3200 E Canal St S
University of Florida
Everglades Res. & Educ. Center
Belle Glade FL 33430-4702 US
Tel: 561-993-1593
Send message to Samira Daroub

2019

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
McGahan, Donald G.
Term: Jan 01, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Tarleton State University
WNR
Box T-0050
Stephenville TX 76402-0001 US
Tel: 254-968-9701
Send message to Donald McGahan

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
Salley, Shawn William
Term: Jan 01, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3JER, NMSU
Las Cruces NM 88003 US
Tel: +1 (575) 312-8351
Send message to Shawn Salley

Past Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Lybrand, Rebecca
Term: Jan 01, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Department of Land, Air & Water Resources
3138 Plant & Env. Sciences Building
One Shields Avenue
Davis CA 95616 US
Send message to Rebecca Lybrand

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Lybrand, Rebecca
Term: Jan 01, 2018 - Jan 31, 2019
Department of Land, Air & Water Resources
3138 Plant & Env. Sciences Building
One Shields Avenue
Davis CA 95616 US
Send message to Rebecca Lybrand

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Morgan, Cristine L. S.
Term: Jan 01, 2017 - Dec 31, 2019
2803 Slater Rd Ste 115
Soil Health institute
Morrisville NC 27560-8463 US
Send message to Cristine Morgan

2018

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
McGahan, Donald G.
Term: Jan 01, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018
Tarleton State University
WNR
Box T-0050
Stephenville TX 76402-0001 US
Tel: 254-968-9701
Send message to Donald McGahan

Past Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Turk, Judith K.
Term: Jan 01, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018
School of Natural Resources
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
P. O. Box 830996
Lincoln NE 68583-0996 US
Send message to Judith Turk

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Horwath, William R.
Term: Jan 01, 2016 - Dec 31, 2018
2815 Loyola Dr
2815 Loyola Dr.
Davis CA 95618-1632 US
Tel: +1 (530) 219-1755
Send message to William Horwath

2017

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Turk, Judith K.
Term: Jan 01, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017
School of Natural Resources
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
P. O. Box 830996
Lincoln NE 68583-0996 US
Send message to Judith Turk

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
Lybrand, Rebecca
Term: Jan 01, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017
Department of Land, Air & Water Resources
3138 Plant & Env. Sciences Building
One Shields Avenue
Davis CA 95616 US
Send message to Rebecca Lybrand

Past Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Southard, Randal J.
Term: Jan 01, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017
3702 Los Cerros Place
Davis CA 95618 US
Send message to Randal Southard

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Thompson, Aaron
Term: Jan 01, 2015 - Dec 31, 2017
240 Dubose Ave
Athens GA 30601-1915 US
Tel: 706-410-1293
Send message to Aaron Thompson

2016

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Chair, Soil Mineralogy Division
Southard, Randal J.
Term: Jan 01, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016
3702 Los Cerros Place
Davis CA 95618 US
Send message to Randal Southard

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
Turk, Judith K.
Term: Jan 01, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016
School of Natural Resources
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
P. O. Box 830996
Lincoln NE 68583-0996 US
Send message to Judith Turk

Past Chair
Hirmas, Daniel R.
Term: Jan 01, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016
Department of Plant and Soil Science
Texas Tech University
2911 15 St., Mail Stop 2122
Lubbock TX 79409 US
Tel: 806-834-8334
Send message to Daniel Hirmas

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Thompson, Aaron
Term: Jan 01, 2015 - Dec 31, 2017
240 Dubose Ave
Athens GA 30601-1915 US
Tel: 706-410-1293
Send message to Aaron Thompson

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Galbraith, John M.
Term: Jan 01, 2014 - Dec 31, 2016
1206 Glade Rd
Blacksburg VA 24060 US
Tel: 540-231-9784
Send message to John Galbraith

2015

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Thompson, Aaron
Term: Jan 01, 2015 - Dec 31, 2017
240 Dubose Ave
Athens GA 30601-1915 US
Tel: 706-410-1293
Send message to Aaron Thompson

Chair
Hirmas, Daniel R.
Term: Jan 01, 2015 - Dec 31, 2015
Department of Plant and Soil Science
Texas Tech University
2911 15 St., Mail Stop 2122
Lubbock TX 79409 US
Tel: 806-834-8334
Send message to Daniel Hirmas

Chair Elect, Soil Mineralogy Division
Southard, Randal J.
Term: Jan 01, 2015 - Dec 31, 2015
3702 Los Cerros Place
Davis CA 95618 US
Send message to Randal Southard

Past Chair
Thompson, Aaron
Term: Jan 01, 2015 - Dec 31, 2015
240 Dubose Ave
Athens GA 30601-1915 US
Tel: 706-410-1293
Send message to Aaron Thompson

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Galbraith, John M.
Term: Jan 01, 2014 - Dec 31, 2016
1206 Glade Rd
Blacksburg VA 24060 US
Tel: 540-231-9784
Send message to John Galbraith

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Wendroth, Ole
Term: Jan 01, 2013 - Dec 31, 2015
Department of Plant & Soil Sciences
Ag. Sci. North N-122M
Lexington KY 40546 US
Send message to Ole Wendroth

2014

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Fundamental Soil Science Group SSSA Board Rep.
Galbraith, John M.
Term: Jan 01, 2014 - Dec 31, 2016
1206 Glade Rd
Blacksburg VA 24060 US
Tel: 540-231-9784
Send message to John Galbraith

Chair
Thompson, Aaron
Term: Jan 01, 2014 - Dec 31, 2014
240 Dubose Ave
Athens GA 30601-1915 US
Tel: 706-410-1293
Send message to Aaron Thompson

Chair-Elect
Hirmas, Daniel R.
Term: Jan 01, 2014 - Dec 31, 2014
Department of Plant and Soil Science
Texas Tech University
2911 15 St., Mail Stop 2122
Lubbock TX 79409 US
Tel: 806-834-8334
Send message to Daniel Hirmas

Past Chair
Matocha, Christopher J.
Term: Jan 01, 2014 - Dec 31, 2014
University of Kentucky
Plant & Soil Sciences Dept.
N-122R Ag Sci Ctr N
Lexington KY 40546-0091 US
Tel: 859-257-9312
Send message to Christopher Matocha

2013

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

Chair
Matocha, Christopher J.
Term: Jan 01, 2013 - Dec 31, 2013
University of Kentucky
Plant & Soil Sciences Dept.
N-122R Ag Sci Ctr N
Lexington KY 40546-0091 US
Tel: 859-257-9312
Send message to Christopher Matocha

Chair-Elect
Thompson, Aaron
Term: Jan 01, 2013 - Dec 31, 2013
240 Dubose Ave
Athens GA 30601-1915 US
Tel: 706-410-1293
Send message to Aaron Thompson

Future and Past Committee Members

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2026

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

2025

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

2024

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

2023

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2022

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

2021

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

2020

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

2019

S - Soil Mineralogy Division - Officers

2018

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2017

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2016

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2015

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2014

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2013

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