Committees

Officers & Directors

President:Douglas R. Korver 
First Vice President: Lisa R. Bielke
Second Vice President:  Sami Dridi
Secretary-Treasurer: Gregory L. Engelke
Past President: Martin J. Zuidhof
Director: José Otávio Sorbara (2028)
Director: Anita Menconi (2028)

Director: Deana R. Jones (2026)
Director: Karen D. Christensen (2026)
Director: Sasha A. van der Klein (2027)
Director: Marisa Erasmus (2027)
Student Director: Pravin Mishra (2026)
Student Director:  Alexandra (Ally) Jackson (2027)

Poultry Science Association Committee Oversight & Charges (2025-2026)

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2025-2026 PSA Committees

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Award Only Committees

American Egg Board Research Award & Maurice Stein Fellowship Award Committee

Committee Chair: Rajesh Jha

Board Liaison: Deana R. Jones

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Maple Leaf Farms Duck Research Award (odd years)
National Turkey Federation Research Award (even years)

Committee Chair: Greg Archer

Board Liaison: Karen D. Christensen

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American Feed Industry Association Poultry Nutrition Research Awards Committee

Committee Chair: Michael T. Kidd

Board Liaison: José Otávio Sorbara

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National Chicken Council Broiler Research Award Committee

Committee Chair: Pratima Adhikari

Board Liaison: Sami Dridi

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American Poultry Historical Society Award Committee (even years)

Committee Chair: Sara Orlowski-Workman

Board Liaison: Anita Menconi

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PSA Early Achievement Award for Research Committee (even years)

Committee Chair: Rami A. Dalloul

Board Liaison: Deana R. Jones

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Committee on Fellows

Committee Chair: Todd J. Applegate

Board Liaison: Douglas R. Korver

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Tyson Foods Inc. Support Personnel Award Committee

Committee Chair: Morgan B. Farnell

Board Liaison: Sami Dridi

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Evonik Corporation Award for Achievement in Poultry Science Committee

Committee Chair: Elizabeth A. Bobeck

Board Liaison: Deana R. Jones

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Strategic Committees

Committee on Careers

Committee Chair: Andrew (Drew) P. Benson

Board Liaison: Marisa Erasmus

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Foundation Committee

Committee Chair: Janet Remus

Board Liaison: Andy Vance

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Committee on Animal Health

Committee Chair: Yewande O. Fasina

Board Liaison: Lisa R. Bielke

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Global Relations Committee

Committee Chair: Tom E. Porter (Acting Chair for 1 year)

Board Liaison: Douglas R. Korver

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Committee on Environmental Quality & Sustainability

Committee Chair: Kenneth S. Macklin

Board Liaison: Sami Dridi

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Industry Committee for Poultry Science

Committee Chair: Victoria R. Sikur

Board Liaison: Anita Menconi

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Committee on Food Safety

Committee Chair: Anup Kollanoor Johny

Board Liaison: Deana R. Jones

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Journal Planning Committee

Committee Chair: Martin J. Zuidhof

Board Liaison: Douglas R. Korver

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Committee on Poultry Well-Being

Committee Chair: Bethany Baker-Cook

Board Liaison: Karen Christensen

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Strategic Planning Committee

Committee Chair: Douglas R. Korver

Board Liaison: Andy Vance

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Committee of the USA Branch of the WPSA

Committee Chair: Edgar O. Oviedo-Rondon

Board Liaison: Lisa R. Bielke

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PSA Hatchery Advisory Committee

Committee Chair: Pravin Mishra

Board Liaison: Lisa R. Bielke

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Committee on Extension & Outreach

Committee Chair: Darrin Karcher

Board Liaison: Marisa Erasmus

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Teaching Committee

Committee Chair: Deborah Adewole

Board Liaison: Marisa Erasmus

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Operational Committees

Constitution Committee

Committee Chair: Lisa R. Bielke

 

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Executive Director Steering Committee

Committee Chair: Martin Zuidhof

 

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Finance Committee

Committee Chair: Gregory L. Engelke

 

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Nominating Committee

Committee Chair: Martin Zuidhof

 

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Annual Meeting Program Committee (2026)

Committee Chair: Elijah Kiaire

Board Liaison: Douglas R. Korver

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Publication Committee for The Journal of Applied Poultry Research

Committee Chair & Board Liaison: Brian D. Fairchild

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Publication Committee for Poultry Science®

Committee Chair: Michael H. Kogut

Board Liaison: Martin J. Zuidhof

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Resolutions Committee

Committee Chair: Kristen Diehl

Board Liaison: Lisa Bielke

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