D51 Governance: Bylaws and Leadership

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D51 Board Members

​​Past President
Dr. Brian Cole
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President 2024 - 2025
Dr. Sonia Molloy
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President-Elect
Dr. Saed Hill
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Treasurer
Dr. Randa Remer-Eskridge
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Secretary
Dr. Diana Jenkins
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APA Council Representatives 2025-2027
Dr. Danny Singley 
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Member at Large, Student Slate 2023-2025
Matthew Sanchez
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Member at Large, Early Career Professionals Slate 2024-2026
Dr. Will Elder
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Member at Large, Sexual and Gender Minority Slate 2025-2027
Dr. Pierre Azzam
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Member at Large, Racial/Ethnic Minorities Slate 2024-2026
Dr. Baron Rogers
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Member at Large - Open Slate 2025-2027
Dr. Erica Liebman
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Member at Large, Women’s Slate 2025-2027
Dr. Demek Çek
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Appointed Officers​

Membership and Recruitment Committee
Dr. Tristan Patterson
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Finance Committee
Dr. Michelle Harway
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2025 APA Programs Chair
Boriana Lassiter
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Fellows Committee
Dr. Mark Kiselica
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Division 51 Advisory Committee
Drs. Ronald Levant, Larry Beer, Holly Sweet
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Publications Committee
Dr. Joel Wong
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Nominations and Elections Committee, Awards Committee
Dr. Daniel Singley
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Other Key Personnel 

List Serv Moderator

Journal Editor

 Social Media and Website Team

  • Dr. Ryon McDermott (Communications and Media Director) 

  • Joseph Molloy (Social Media and Webmaster) 

Heads of Special Interest Groups

Representatives to APA Coalitions and Consortiums

  • Dr. Ronald Levant (Policy Advisor)

Past Presidents

  • 1996: Ronald Levant

  • 1997: Gary Brooks

  • 1998: Glenn Good

  • 1999: Mark Kiselica*

    *Appointed following illness of Neil Massoth


  • 2010: Aaron Rochlen

  • 2011: Andrew Smiler

  • 2012: Jay Wade

  • 2013: Chris Liang

  • 2014: Jonathan Schwartz

  • 2000: Michael Andronico

  • 2001: James Dean

  • 2002: Samuel Cochran

  • 2003: Corey Haben

  • 2004: John Robertson

  • 2015: David Shepard

  • 2016: David Whitcomb

  • 2017: Holly Sweet

  • 2018: Edward Adams

  • 2019: Wisdom Powell

  • 2005: Frederic Rabinowitz

  • 2006: Larry Beer

  • 2007: Mark Stevens

  • 2008: Chris Kilmartin

  • 2009: Michael Addis

  • 2020: Daniel Ellenberg

  • 2021: Rory Remmer

  • 2022: Ryon McDermott

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"Serving in Division 51 has been a tremendous boon to my career. The connections I made here are a major reason I have such a great faculty position today" - Ryon C. McDermott, Ph.D.

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