COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES

SPR Leadership

Committees and Task Forces

June 2026–June 2027

Advancing SPR’s Mission Through Service

SPR committees and task forces bring members together to advance the Society’s scientific, professional,
and organizational priorities.

Download the Committee and Task Force List (PDF)

Committees

12

Task Forces

6

Leadership Year

2026–2027

Committees

2027 Conference Committee

Chair: Sarah Chilenski2026–2027
Abstract Review Committee Co-Chairs: Keryn Pasch and Pablo Montero-Zamora2025–2028

Advocacy Committee

Chair: Pamela Buckley2025–2027
Chair-in-Training: Jen Doty2026–2027

Diversity Network Committee (DNC)

Chair: Nadine Finigan-Carr2024–2027

Early Career Preventionists Network (ECPN)

Chair: Ashwini Tiwari2025–2027
Chair-Elect: Alyssa Lozano2025–2027

Finance and Management Committee

Chair: Bethany Bray, Treasurer2024–2027

International Committee

Interim Chair: Jacqueline Allen2025–2027
Board Liaison: Pablo Montero-Zamora2025–2028

Membership Committee

Chair: Elise Pas2026–2028

Membership Communications Committee

Chair: Amanda Sisselman-Borgia2025–2027
Board Liaison: Keryn Pasch2025–2028

Nominations Committee

Chair: Antonio Morgan-Lopez2026–2029

Publications Committee

Chair: Kerry Green2026–2029

Recognition and Honors Committee (Awards/Fellows)

Chair: Frances Gardner2025–2028

Training Committee

Chair: Sarah Lynn2025–2027
Chair-in-Training: Deinera Exner-Cortens2026–2027

Task Forces

Mapping Advance in Prevention Science (MAPS) Task Force, Prevention Science of Context and Biology

Co-Chair: Leslie Leve2019–2024
Co-Chair: Luke Hyde2019–2024

Mid-Career Task Force

Co-Chair: Deinera Exner-Cortens2024–2028
Co-Chair: Keryn Pasch2025–2028

Standards of Ethics II Task Force

Chair: J. Mark Eddy2021–2027

Standards of Evidence III Task Force

Co-Chair: Cady Berkel2024–2027
Co-Chair: Sean Grant2024–2027

Standards of Knowledge II Task Force

Co-Chair: Brittany Cooper2021–2027
Co-Chair: Eric Brown2021–2027

Training Development Plan Task Force (Mentor/Mentee Program)

Co-Chair: Kerry Green2019–2027
Co-Chair: Krista Mehari2024–2027

SPR Governance

The SPR President is an ex officio member of all committees. Visit the SPR Board of Directors page to learn more about the Society’s leadership.

Questions or Corrections?

Contact Jennifer Lewis, SPR Executive Director, at jenniferlewis@preventionresearch.org.