2009 - 2010 Officers

BSGS officers are elected for one year starting June 1.

President

Eylem Aydogdu
Ph.D. student in Biochemistry in Bill Widger's laboratory,
Room 444 HSC, 713-743-8369, eaydogdu3@uh.edu

Duties include:
Attending official departmental, college and university meetings where graduate student participation is requested.
Overseeing meetings of the BSGS.
Organizing BSGS-sponsored departmental events.
Facilitating communication between graduate students and the faculty/staff.

Vice President

Heather Brasher
Ph.D. student in Chemical Biology in Bill Widger's laboratory,
Room 444 HSC, 713-743-8369 , hbrasher@uh.edu

Duties include:
Assisting with presidential duties when needed.
Organizing BSGS-sponsored social events.
Assuming the above duties in the absence of the President.

Secretary

Ashley Benham
Ph.D. student in Biochemistry in Preethi Gunaratne's laboratory,
Room 433 SR2, 713-743-0641, albenham@uh.edu

Duties include:
Assisting with presidential duties when needed.
Completing official paperwork.
Taking meeting minutes.
Designing and posting organization announcements.
Assuming the above duties in the absence of the presidents.

Treasurer

Luz Vela
Ph.D. student in Biochemistry in Bill Widger's laboratory,
Room 444 HSC, 713-743-8369, levela2@mail.uh.edu

Duties include:
Maintaining bank account and records.
Collecting, counting and depositing money earned.
Reimbursing members for items purchased for the use by BSGS.
Assuming the above duties in the absence of the other officers.

Sports Coordinator

Kevin Spring
Ph.D. student in Evolution and Ecology in Becky Zufall's laboratory,
Room 367 SR2, 713-743-?, kjspring@uh.edu

Duties include:
Organizing BSGS sports activities and events.



Webmaster

Nancy Vanaphan
Ph.D. student in Cellular and Molecular Biology in Brigitte Dauwalder's laboratory,
Room 434 SR2, 713-743-1833, nvanapha@mail.uh.edu

Duties include:
Designing, updating and maintaining the website.
Posting news.
Assuming the above duties in the absence of the other officers.