NESCent

This board will meet twice yearly to advise NESCent Directors on funding proposals for postdoctoral fellowships, sabbatical fellowships, working groups, and catalysis meetings. They will also give advice on all aspects of NESCent operations.

Its membership will serve staggered 2-year terms. Its initial membership was determined through consultation with the SAB (see above) and NSF. Its members will provide advice on their replacements when their term has been served.

The membership of this board was determined in consultation with NSF's Division of Integrative and Organismal Biology and NESCent's Cognizant Program Officers:

• Saran Twombly
• Judith Verbeke

• Joel Kingsolver (Chair) - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• Stan Blum - California Academy of Sciences
• Troy Day - Queens University
• Lisa Donovan - University of Georgia
• Fred Gould - North Carolina State University
• Catherine Graham - SUNY at Stony Brook
• Elizabeth Hadly - Stanford University
• Hopi Hoekstra - Harvard University
• Junhyong Kim - University of Pennsylvania
• Joe Neigel - University of Louisiana at Lafayette
• Maria Orive - University of Kansas
• Patrick Phillips - University of Oregon
• Bill Piel - Yale University
• Bruce Rannala - University of California, Davis
• Todd Streelman - Georgia Tech
• Paul Turner - Yale University
• Peter Wagner - Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago
• Cheryl Wilga- University of Rhode Island
• Tony Zera - The University of Nebraska, Lincoln