Announcing the 2023 Incoming Committee Members and SECC Representatives to SRCD Committees

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Newly Elected SECC Representatives to SRCD Committees

The Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) is pleased to announce the newly elected Student and Early Career Council (SECC) Representatives to SRCD Committees. Representatives serve in SECC for a four-year term with the first two years serving in their respective committees. Get to know your SECC Representatives here.

Michelle Brown, Co-Chair and Incoming SECC Representative to the Governing Council
Meg Bishop, Equity and Justice Committee
Melissa Lucas, Ethnic and Racial Issues Committee
Ekjyot Saini, Interdisciplinary Committee
Nazlı Akay, International Affairs Committee
Vanessa Bermudez, Program Committee
Claudia Kruzik, Publications Committee
Qingyang Liu, Science and Social Policy Committee
Ashleigh Aviles, Teaching Committee

Newly Appointed SRCD Committee Members

SRCD has 15 operational and standing committees, eight with newly appointed members, each with their own mission aimed to help the Society move forward as a leader in child development research. The Society congratulates the newly appointed committee members listed below.

Equity & Justice Committee

Erika Hernandez (New Co-Chair) , Penn State University
Eva E. Chen, National Tsing Hua University
Michael Alan Medina, Boston University
Soojin Oh Park, University of Washington
Jihee Im, Penn State University
Norma J. Perez-Brena, University of Arizona

Ethnic & Racial Issues Committee

Mona Abo-Zena (Promoted to Co-Chair), University of Massachusetts, Boston
Yijie Wang (Promoted to Co-Chair), Michigan State University
Mellissa Gordon, University of Delaware
Alan Meca, University of Texas at San Antonio
Jacqueline Nguyen, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
Melissa Delgado, University of Arizona

Finance & Audit Committee

James Bray, University of Texas at San Antonio
Yuyan Luo, University of Missouri

Interdisciplinary Committee

Samantha Brown (Promoted to Co-Chair), Colorado State University
Pilyoung Kim (New Co-Chair), Denver University
Erinn B. Duprey, Children’s Institute and Mount Hope Family Center at the University of Rochester
Jennifer LoCasale-Crouch, Virginia Commonwealth University
Sonya Negriff, Kaiser Permanente, Southern California

International Affairs Committee

Kathryn Modecki (Promoted to Co-Chair), Griffith University
Vaishali Raval (Promoted to Co-Chair), University of Miami Ohio
Abraham Sagi-Schwartz, University of Haifa/Tel-Hai College
Stella Christie, Tsinghua University
Shuang Lu, University of Central Florida

Publications Committee

Wei Quin Yow (New Co-Chair), Singapore University of Technology and Design
Qing Zhou (Co-Chair), University of California – Berkeley
Stacey N. Doan, Claremont McKenna College
Natalia Palacios, University of Virginia
Kristine Marceau, Purdue University, West Lafayette
Matthew E. Foster, University of South Florida
Lauren Bader, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse University
Yixun Li, The Education University of Hong Kong
Florrie Fei-Yin Ng, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Science & Social Policy Committee

Sara Vecchiotti (Promoted to Co-Chair), Foundation for Child Development
Steven John Holochwost, Lehman College City University of New York
Guadalupe Diaz-Lara, California State University – Fullerton
Dara Blachman-Demner, National Institute of Health
Dalal Katsiaficas, University of Illinois at Chicago

Teaching Committee

Aya Shigeto (Promoted to Co-Chair), Nova Southeastern University
Rebecca Martin, South Dakota State University
Eva Chen, Benedict College
Helena Mawdsley, University of Florida
Soo-Young Hong, University of Nebraska – Lincoln