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2026-2027 Board of Directors

Position	Board Member
President (2026–2027)	David Aiello (Austin College)
President-Elect (2026–2027)	Devon J. Boland (Texas A&M University
Secretary/Treasurer (2023–2027)	Tina L. Gumienny (Texas Women’s University)
At-large Members (2026–2029)	Matt Fujita (University of Texas Arlington)
	Leah Teague (Trinity College)
At-large Members (2025–2028)	Jon Hibshman (Southern Methodist University)
	Daniela Palmer (University of Texas Arlington)
At-large Members (2024–2027)	Ezzat El-Sherif (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
	Alex Tice (Texas Tech University)
Nominating Committee	all board members (chair TBD)
Historian (2023–)	David Nelson (Baylor College of Medicine)
Past President (2025–2026)	Joseph Manthey (Texas Tech Institute)
Trainee member (2025–2027)	Ari Rice (Texas Tech University)
Trainee member (2026–2028)	TBD
	TBD
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Web coordinator	Devon J. Boland
Awards Committee	all board members, President chairs
Service Award Committee	David Aiello
Program Coordinating Committee
Chair	Devon J. Boland, President-elect
Invited Speaker Coordinator	David Aiello, President
Local Meeting Coordinators	TBD
Vendor Coordinator	Devon J. Boland
Judge coordinator	TBD
Travel Awards coordinator	TBD

Previous TGS Board Rosters:

• • 2025–2026 TGS Board of Directors roster
  • 2024–2025 TGS Board of Directors roster
  • Past Presidents
  • Past TGS Rosters:

Select by Year2018 Roster2017 Roster2016 Roster2015 Roster2014 Roster2013 Roster2012 Roster2011 Roster2010 Roster2009 Roster2008 Roster2007 Roster2006 Roster2005 Roster2004 Roster2003 Roster2002 Roster2001 Roster2000 RosterPrevious Board Roster

 

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Committees

There are five main committees: Program, Local Arrangements, Awards, Nominating, and Social Media.

 

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Minutes of the General Business Meetings

• • April 6, 2019 – College Station
  • Past Minutes of the General Business Meetings:

Select by DateMarch 24, 2018 – College StationApril 29, 2017 – College StationApril 30, 2016 – HoustonMarch 28, 2015 – DallasApril 26, 2014 – WacoApril 27, 2013 – College StationMarch 24, 2012 – San AntonioApril 1, 2011 – DallasMarch 27, 2010 – HoustonApril 4, 2009 – AustinApril 29, 2008 – College StationApril 14, 2007 – San AntonioApril 8, 2006 – GalvestonApril 9, 2005 – DallasApril 17, 2004 – South Padre IslandMarch 29, 2003 – AustinApril 20, 2002 – South Padre IslandMarch 3, 2001 – San AntonioMarch 25, 2000 – HoustonMarch 27, 1999 – College Station

 

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Minutes of the Board of Directors Meetings

• • April 4, 2019 – College Station
  • Past Minutes of the Board of Directors Meetings:

Select by DateMarch 18, 2019 – TeleconferenceApril 27, 2017 – College StationDecember 16, 2016 – TeleconferenceApril 29, 2016 – HoustonOctober 23, 2015 – TeleconferenceMarch 26, 2015 – DallasJanuary 19, 2015 – TeleconferenceApril 25, 2014 – WacoJanuary 17, 2014 – TeleconferenceApril 26, 2013 – College StationDecember 19, 2012 – TeleconferenceMarch 23, 2012 – San AntonioOctober 12, 2011 – TeleconferenceApril 1, 2011 – DallasDecember 9, 2010 – HoustonMarch 27, 2010 – HoustonOctober 16, 2009 – HoustonApril 3, 2009 – AustinOctober 20, 2008 – AustinApril 28, 2008 – College StationOctober 1, 2007 – College StationApril 12, 2007 – San AntonioSeptember 11, 2006 – San AntonioApril 7, 2006 – GalvestonOctober 10, 2005 – Galveston and DallasApril 8, 2005 – DallasSeptember 20, 2004 – Austin and South Padre IslandApril 16, 2004 – South Padre IslandNovember 1, 2003 – AustinMarch 28, 2003 – AustinNovember 2, 2002 – Austin and South PadreApril 19, 2002 – South Padre IslandSeptember 21, 2001 – San MarcosMarch 2, 2001 – San AntonioSeptember 15, 2000 – San AntonioMarch 24, 2000 – HoustonSeptember 24, 1999 – HoustonMarch 26, 1999 – College Station

 

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Treasurer’s Reports

• • 2017 Report
  • Past Treasurer’s Reports:

Select by Year2016 Report2015 Report2014 Report2013 Report2012 Report2011 Report2010 Report2009 Report2008 Report2007 Report2006 Report2005 Report2004 Report2003 Report2002 Report2001 Report2000 Report

 

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TGS Constitution and Handbook

The Constitution of the Texas Genetics Society was adopted in 1979.

• PDF of the TGS Constitution
• PDF of the TGS Handbook