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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PARASITOLOGISTS

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PARASITOLOGISTS J. Parasitol., 90(6), 2004, p. 1228 q American Society of Parasitologists 2004 Seventy-ninth Annual Business Meeting 27 July 2004 Doubletree Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania IV. 2004 ASHTON CUCKLER NEW INVESTIGATOR AWARD Jack O’Brien of the University of South Alabama introduced Randall I. CALL TO ORDER J. DeJong, University of New Mexico, and talked briefly about the award and DeJong’s accomplishments. The meeting was called to order at 1602 hr by President Bruce Chris- tensen. The C. P. Read Mentor award was presented, with Mark Siddall and John Barta making the introduction of Sherwin Desser, who then V. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AND EXTRAMURAL AWARD presented his acceptance speech. President Christensen then recognized Report of the DSEA Committee’s action was given by Sherwin Des- the new officers and Council members and expressed appreciation to ser, who introduced this year’s recipient, Austin MacInnis, reviewed his outgoing Council members and Nominating Committee members. He service accomplishments, and presented the plaque. then acknowledged financial support provided for the meetings (see President’s Report in Council minutes) and cooperation of AAVP, in- cluding joint financial support efforts with their President Craig Reine- VI. IN MEMORIUM COMMITTEE meyer. Secretary-Treasurer John Janovy, Jr. then reviewed the Society’s John Janovy, Jr. presented the Committee’s report and called for a membership and financial status (see report in Council minutes) and minute of silence to honor parasitologists who died during the past year reported on 2004 auction proceeds ($6,292). The motions considered at (see Council minutes). Council meeting and the respective outcomes are listed below. Motions included in the Council Meeting Agenda and passed: VII. STUDENT AWARDS COMMITTEE Motion 1: Acceptance of minutes of the 93rd Council Meeting, 2003. Kelli Sapp, chair of the Committee, introduced the awarding of travel Motion 2: Approval of 69 new members added since last meeting. grants and presented checks. Recipients were Matthew Bolek, Maria Castillo, Hsuan-Wein Chen, Jaime Costales, Charles Criscione, Lisa Daley, Laura Duclos, Joel Fellis, Christina Fennell, Anne Koehler, Janet Motions made during the Council Meeting: Koprivnikar, Jessica Light, Wolf Pecher, Agustı ´n Jimenez-Ruiz, Greg Motion i: To send the President and the Secretary-Treasurer to the Sandland, Samana Schwank, Denman Shelton, Sho Shirakashi, Autumn Mexican Society of Parasitologists meeting in October to present the Smith, Michelle Steinauer, and Jon Vermeire. Outstanding Student Pa- case for a joint ASP–MSP meeting in 2008 (passed). per Awards went to Margarethe A. Cooper and Claire J. Healy; Meri- Motion ii: Approve recommendation of Program Officer to develop torious Student Paper Awards went to Maria Castillo, Janet Koprivni- contract language to cover meeting site events and contingencies kar, Joel Fellis, Jessica Light, and Sho Shirikashi. (passed). Motion iii: Continue to explore joint meeting with ASTMH and table VIII. RECOGNITION OF SERVICE AS the proposal for Ft. Worth as the 2007 meeting site until a joint meeting SECRETARY-TREASURER possibly could be arranged (failed). Motion iv: Approve Ft. Worth as the 2007 meeting site (see Meeting President Christensen expressed appreciation to George Cain for his Site Selection Committee Report). 6 yr as Secretary-Treasurer of ASP and presented him with a plaque. Motion v: Accept recommendations of the Business Advisory Com- mittee involving formulation of an investment strategy, annual evalua- IX. NEW BUSINESS tion of portfolio, implementation of buy, sell, and reinvestment policies, and preparation of budget for expenditure of endowment earnings. President Christensen asked for new business. A suggestion was Motion vi: Accept several recommendations of the Business Advisory made from the floor that a medal or coin be struck to commemorate Committee (see Council minutes, Business Advisory Committee re- the 80th meeting and that the medal be for sale. port). Motion vii: Reduce the meeting length to 3 days plus half day for Council, except as altered by joint meetings. X. RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE Council also clarified the option for new student members to join for Sharon Patton and Janine Caira wrote the resolution declaring the half the student rates and for students to subscribe to the Journal at 79th Annual Meeting a resounding success, and Dr. Patton delivered student rates for 3 yr and added the proviso that anyone can prepay the resolution with an equally resounding tone. Full text of the resolu- dues at current rates for 3 yr and receive the Journal for that period tion will be published in the Newsletter and posted on the ASP web regardless of change in status or subscription rates. site. II. JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY EDITOR XI. RECOGNITION OF PRESIDENTIAL SERVICE AND ADJOURNMENT Gerald W. Esch reviewed the status of the journal, reported on some possible future developments, and acknowledged the help of Vicki Hen- Bruce Christensen passed the gavel to Dennis Minchella, who pre- nings. sented Dr. Christensen with a plaque in recognition of his service to the Society in 2003–2004. President Minchella then adjourned the meeting at 1705 hr. III. SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM OFFICER Respectfully submitted (with extensive help from Beth Wilkins), Don Duszynski listed the dates and locations of future meetings and acknowledged the help of Anne Rice and Annielaurie Seifert in assem- John Janovy, Jr. bling this year’s program and getting it mailed as soon as possible. Secretary-Treasurer http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The Journal of Parasitology Allen Press

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J. Parasitol., 90(6), 2004, p. 1228 q American Society of Parasitologists 2004 Seventy-ninth Annual Business Meeting 27 July 2004 Doubletree Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania IV. 2004 ASHTON CUCKLER NEW INVESTIGATOR AWARD Jack O’Brien of the University of South Alabama introduced Randall I. CALL TO ORDER J. DeJong, University of New Mexico, and talked briefly about the award and DeJong’s accomplishments. The meeting was called to order at 1602 hr by President Bruce Chris- tensen. The C. P. Read Mentor award was presented, with Mark Siddall and John Barta making the introduction of Sherwin Desser, who then V. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AND EXTRAMURAL AWARD presented his acceptance speech. President Christensen then recognized Report of the DSEA Committee’s action was given by Sherwin Des- the new officers and Council members and expressed appreciation to ser, who introduced this year’s recipient, Austin MacInnis, reviewed his outgoing Council members and Nominating Committee members. He service accomplishments, and presented the plaque. then acknowledged financial support provided for the meetings (see President’s Report in Council minutes) and cooperation of AAVP, in- cluding joint financial support efforts with their President Craig Reine- VI. IN MEMORIUM COMMITTEE meyer. Secretary-Treasurer John Janovy, Jr. then reviewed the Society’s John Janovy, Jr. presented the Committee’s report and called for a membership and financial status (see report in Council minutes) and minute of silence to honor parasitologists who died during the past year reported on 2004 auction proceeds ($6,292). The motions considered at (see Council minutes). Council meeting and the respective outcomes are listed below. Motions included in the Council Meeting Agenda and passed: VII. STUDENT AWARDS COMMITTEE Motion 1: Acceptance of minutes of the 93rd Council Meeting, 2003. Kelli Sapp, chair of the Committee, introduced the awarding of travel Motion 2: Approval of 69 new members added since last meeting. grants and presented checks. Recipients were Matthew Bolek, Maria Castillo, Hsuan-Wein Chen, Jaime Costales, Charles Criscione, Lisa Daley, Laura Duclos, Joel Fellis, Christina Fennell, Anne Koehler, Janet Motions made during the Council Meeting: Koprivnikar, Jessica Light, Wolf Pecher, Agustı ´n Jimenez-Ruiz, Greg Motion i: To send the President and the Secretary-Treasurer to the Sandland, Samana Schwank, Denman Shelton, Sho Shirakashi, Autumn Mexican Society of Parasitologists meeting in October to present the Smith, Michelle Steinauer, and Jon Vermeire. Outstanding Student Pa- case for a joint ASP–MSP meeting in 2008 (passed). per Awards went to Margarethe A. Cooper and Claire J. Healy; Meri- Motion ii: Approve recommendation of Program Officer to develop torious Student Paper Awards went to Maria Castillo, Janet Koprivni- contract language to cover meeting site events and contingencies kar, Joel Fellis, Jessica Light, and Sho Shirikashi. (passed). Motion iii: Continue to explore joint meeting with ASTMH and table VIII. RECOGNITION OF SERVICE AS the proposal for Ft. Worth as the 2007 meeting site until a joint meeting SECRETARY-TREASURER possibly could be arranged (failed). Motion iv: Approve Ft. Worth as the 2007 meeting site (see Meeting President Christensen expressed appreciation to George Cain for his Site Selection Committee Report). 6 yr as Secretary-Treasurer of ASP and presented him with a plaque. Motion v: Accept recommendations of the Business Advisory Com- mittee involving formulation of an investment strategy, annual evalua- IX. NEW BUSINESS tion of portfolio, implementation of buy, sell, and reinvestment policies, and preparation of budget for expenditure of endowment earnings. President Christensen asked for new business. A suggestion was Motion vi: Accept several recommendations of the Business Advisory made from the floor that a medal or coin be struck to commemorate Committee (see Council minutes, Business Advisory Committee re- the 80th meeting and that the medal be for sale. port). Motion vii: Reduce the meeting length to 3 days plus half day for Council, except as altered by joint meetings. X. RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE Council also clarified the option for new student members to join for Sharon Patton and Janine Caira wrote the resolution declaring the half the student rates and for students to subscribe to the Journal at 79th Annual Meeting a resounding success, and Dr. Patton delivered student rates for 3 yr and added the proviso that anyone can prepay the resolution with an equally resounding tone. Full text of the resolu- dues at current rates for 3 yr and receive the Journal for that period tion will be published in the Newsletter and posted on the ASP web regardless of change in status or subscription rates. site. II. JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY EDITOR XI. RECOGNITION OF PRESIDENTIAL SERVICE AND ADJOURNMENT Gerald W. Esch reviewed the status of the journal, reported on some possible future developments, and acknowledged the help of Vicki Hen- Bruce Christensen passed the gavel to Dennis Minchella, who pre- nings. sented Dr. Christensen with a plaque in recognition of his service to the Society in 2003–2004. President Minchella then adjourned the meeting at 1705 hr. III. SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM OFFICER Respectfully submitted (with extensive help from Beth Wilkins), Don Duszynski listed the dates and locations of future meetings and acknowledged the help of Anne Rice and Annielaurie Seifert in assem- John Janovy, Jr. bling this year’s program and getting it mailed as soon as possible. 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