2025 International Affairs Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Committee on Committees ApplicationAbout the Committee Chaired by the President-Elect, the Committee on Committees is responsible for populating all BSA committees with members. The committee will review applications for openings on the committees and will solicit members for service on committees if necessary. This committee consults with the Committee chairs, the President-Elect, and any BSA staff member committee liaisons on their choices for committee openings. Recommendations for appointment decisions are ultimately made by the Committee on Committees to the BSA Board and require Board approval. Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Development Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Early Career Professional Development Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee This committee oversees student activities throughout the society by working with the Student Representatives on the Executive Board. Areas of concern for the committee are professional development and mentorship for early career researchers including undergraduates, graduates, postdoctoral fellows, and new faculty. The efforts of this committee should include, but are not limited to, implementing mentorship programs within BSA in regard to peer review and grant writing, creating general training opportunities for early career members, and maintaining early career membership. This committee will collaborate with the Student Representatives on student activities, including CV reviews and Careers in Botany Luncheon, at the annual meeting and throughout the year. Each year, new members join the committee as the same number of members rotates off. Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Education Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Election Committee ApplicationsAbout the Committee Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Financial Advisory Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Information Technology Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Investment Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Public Policy Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee This committee addresses issues of public policy to effect change, educate and influence decision makers and provides input from the BSA perspective on public policy documents, strategic plan documents from federal agencies, and reports requesting input from plant biologists. The committee works closely with numerous societies including the American Society of Plant Taxonomy (ASPT) and American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS). Each year, new members join the committee as the same number of members rotates off. This committee is chaired by a member volunteering to serve as Chair. Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Publications Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee Chaired by the Director-at-Large for Publications, the Publications Committee meets two to three times per year and provides input on issues relating to BSA’s publications (including the American Journal of Botany, Plant Science Bulletin, and Applications in Plant Sciences). The committee seeks to elevate the BSA to be one of the most influential publishers of scientific content in plant biology. The committee coordinates with the editors and associate editors on issues regarding their publications and considers and provides advice on new activities and initiatives, addresses issues impacting the publications, such as open access, subjects to be covered, and other matters arising from the publications. As an example, the committee provided input on how to solicit articles for and advertise the new AJB review article category. Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025 Graduate Student Research Award Committee ApplicationAbout the Committee Committee Application Open Date: Nov 20, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Feb 1, 2025 |
2025-2027 BSA Early Career Advisory BoardThe Botanical Society of America's Publications Team welcomes graduate students and postdocs who are interested in joining our Early Career Advisory Board (ECAB). This group of early-career botanists engages with and advises the editors of the American Journal of Botany, Applications in Plant Sciences, and the Plant Science Bulletin in a number of ways, including recommending timely topics for review papers and special issues; sharing questions and advice on peer-review and manuscript preparation; and advising on broad issues of importance to early-career researchers and the publications team. Service on the advisory board can also be a stepping-stone to joining the editorial board as an Associate Editor. Advisory Board members are featured on the Botanical Society of America website and receive free membership in the society, opportunities to participate in editorial board meetings, and will gain experience and insight into how the scientific publishing process works. Committee Application Open Date: Oct 24, 2024 Committee Application Close Date: Dec 6, 2024 |
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