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Victor Weedn accepts the President’s Chain of Office from President Daniel Martell during the 2015 Annual Business Meeting.
Victor W. Weedn, MD, JD, assumed the office of AAFS President and is joined by the following individuals who were elected to office at the Annual Business Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, February 18, in Orlando, FL:
| President-Elect: | John E. Gerns, MFS (General) |
| Vice President: | Zeno J. Geradts, PhD (Digital & Multimedia Sciences) |
| Vice President: | Norman J. Sauer, PhD (Anthropology) |
| Secretary: | Susan M. Ballou, MS (Criminalistics) |
| Treasurer: | Betty Layne DesPortes, JD (Jurisprudence) |
2015-16 AAFS President-Elect John Gerns.
2015-16 AAFS Secretary Susan Ballou.
2015-16 AAFS Treasurer Betty Layne DesPortes.
Fellows-At-Large
In addition to the Officers, the following eleven section Fellows-at-Large comprise the 2015-16 AAFS Board of Directors:
Victor Weedn accepts the President’s Gavel Plaque from President Daniel Martell.
| Anthropology: | Laura C. Fulginiti, PhD |
| Criminalistics: | Ken Williams, MS, JD |
| Digital & Multimedia Sciences: | David W. Baker, MFS |
| Engineering Sciences: | Laura L. Liptai, PhD |
| General: | Julie A. Howe, MBA |
| Jurisprudence: | Roderick T. Kennedy, JD |
| Odontology: | John P. Kenney, DDS, MS |
| Pathology/Biology: | Gregory G. Davis, MD |
| Psychiatry & Behavioral Science: | Christopher T. Thompson, MD |
| Questioned Documents: | Carl R. McClary, BA |
| Toxicology: | Ruth E. Winecker, PhD |