PositionDutiesNameAffiliationPictureDescription
President• Plan annual RM SETAC meeting
• Attend national SETAC
• Transition to Ex Officio in the next term
• Host three virtual board meetings
Andrea KingcadeColorado Dept of Public Health and EnvironmentDr. Kingcade is a toxicologist focusing on human exposure to inorganics in the environment, community engagement, risk assessment, and policy support.
Vice President1• Support the President with RM SETAC planning
• Transition to President in the next term
• Attend three virtual board meetings
Olivia ArnoldColorado State UniversityDr. Arnold teaches environmental health, occupational health, and toxicology courses at CSU and Colorado School of Public Health and is a DVM/MPH advisor.
Secretary/Treasurer• Webmaster
• Maintain membership records
• Fiscal officer
• Attend three virtual board meetings
Stephanie BakerColorado Dept of Public Health and EnvironmentStephanie is a Water Quality Scientist developing protective water quality standards and policy in Colorado.
Government• Assist with RM SETAC meeting
• Serve on nominating committee
• Attend three virtual board meetings
Juliane BrownUS Geological SurveyDr. Brown
is an environmental research chemist specializing in non-targeted analysis of PFAS and related contaminants. She has conducted research on plant uptake of PFAS and the human health risk associated with consuming PFAS-impacted food crops.
Government1• Assist with RM SETAC meeting
• Serve on nominating committee
• Attend three virtual board meetings
Brian SanchezFederal government agency (Denver)Dr. Sanchez is an ecotoxicologist with experience conducting ecological risk assessments at Superfund sites, water quality investigations, and Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration cases.
Academia• Assist with RM SETAC meeting
• Manage job boards on rm.setac.org
• Encourage student participation at RM SETAC meeting
• Attend three virtual board meetings
Paula SchafferColorado State UniversityDr. Shaffer is a board certified anatomic veterinary pathologist with focuses on infectious conditions, noninfectious conditions, and toxic exposures.
Academia• Assist with RM SETAC meeting
• Manage job boards on rm.setac.org
• Encourage student participation at RM SETAC meeting
• Attend three virtual board meetings
Will ClementsColorado State UniversityDr. Clements teaches fish, wildlife, and conservation biology with research interests in community and ecosystem responses to contaminants.
Business• Assist with RM SETAC meeting
• Recruit sustaining members
• Attend three virtual board meetings
Jeff MorrisBiodiversity Research InstituteDr. Morris is an ecotoxicologist and environmental consultant focusing on Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) and applied research on the impacts of contaminants on aquatic organisms and climate change on salmonid development.
Business• Assist with RM SETAC meeting
• Recruit sustaining members
• Attend three virtual board meetings
Shaun RoarkJacobsDr. Roark is a principal technologist and environmental toxicologist with training and experience in ecological risk assessment, aquatic ecology, ecological genetics, and toxicology.
Student• Assist with RM SETAC meeting
• Encourage student participation at RM SETAC meeting
• Attend three virtual board meetings
Maricela AlanizColorado State UniversityMaricela is a PhD student currently studying compounding effects of wildfire and mining on freshwater macroinvertebrates in Rocky Mountains streams.
Student• Assist with RM SETAC meeting
• Encourage student participation at RM SETAC meeting
• Attend three virtual board meetings
Shelby AndersenAdams State UniversityShelby is passionate about environmental chemistry. She is currently a double major in Cellular and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, with a minor in Business Administration.
Ex Officio President1• Attend RM SETAC meeting
• Serve on nominating committee
• Attend three virtual board meetings
David BertolatusAdams State UniversityDr. Bertolatus is an Assistant Professor of Biology with research interests in stream microbiomes and PFAS.

1 Nominating Committee

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