====== Board ====== ===== 2023-2026 ===== * Chair: Chih-Horng Kuo (Taiwan) * Vice Chair: Marco Bottinelli (Italy) * Past Chair: Christine Citti (France) * Team Leaders * Avian Mycoplasmas: Anneke Feberwee (Netherlands) * Chemotherapy of Mycoplasma Infections: Florence Tardy (France) * Comparative Immunology and Host Response to Mycoplasma Infection: Arlind Mara (USA; 2024-2026) * Human Mycoplasmas: Tsuyoshi Kenri (Japan; 2023-2024); Patrick M. Meyer Sauteur (Switzerland; 2024-2026) * Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology: Meghan May (USA; 2023-2024); Rohini Chopra-Dewasthaly (Austria; 2024-2026) and Maureen Diaz (USA; 2024-2026) * New and Emerging Species: Mary Brown (USA) * Plant and Arthropod Mycoplasmas: Kenro Oshima (Japan) * Porcine Mycoplasmas: Rachel Derscheid (USA; 2024-2026) * Ruminant Mycoplasmas: Nadeeka Wawegama (Australia) * Advisory Members * Alain Blanchard (France) * Glenn Browning (Australia) * Gail Gasparich (USA) * Steven Geary (USA) * Amir Noormohammadi (Australia) * Information Officer (from IOM): Yonathan Arfi (France) * Treasurer (from IOM): Maria Pieters (USA; 2023-2024); Edan Tulman (USA; 2024-2026) * Representative of the IOM: Carole Lartigue-Prat (France) * Representative of the ICSP Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Mollicutes: Vicki Chalker (UK; 2023-2024); Gail Gasparich (USA; 2024-2026) * Note: this unusual 3-year appointment (2023-2026) was due to an irregularity caused by the COVID pandemic and was approved by a special vote of the IOM. ===== 2021-2023 ===== * Chair: Christine Citti (France) * Vice Chair: Vacant * Past Chair: Glenn Browning (Australia) * Team Leaders * Avian Mycoplasmas: Anneke Feberwee (Netherlands) * Chemotherapy of Mycoplasma Infections: Florence Tardy (France) * Clinical Aspects of Human Mycoplasmas: Tsuyoshi Kenri (Japan) * Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology: Meghan May (USA) * New and Emerging Species: Ana Ramírez (Spain) * Plant and Arthropod Mycoplasmas: Chih-Horng Kuo (Taiwan) * Ruminant Mycoplasmas: Nadeeka Wawegama (Australia) * Advisory Members * Amir Noormohammadi (Australia) * Steven Geary (USA) * Information Officer (from IOM): Yonathan Arfi (France) * Treasurer (from IOM): Maria Pieters (USA) * Representative of the ICSP Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Mollicutes: Vicki Chalker (UK) ===== 2018-2021 ===== * Chair: Christine Citti (France) * Vice Chair: Vacant * Past Chair: Glenn Browning (Australia) * Team Leaders * Avian Mycoplasmas: Chris Morrow (Australia) * Chemotherapy of Mycoplasma Infections: Vick Chalker (UK) * Clinical Aspects of Human Mycoplasmas: Ran Nir-Paz (Israel) * Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology: Meghan May (USA) * New and Emerging Species: Ana Ramírez (Spain) * Porcine Mycoplasmas: Dominiek Maes (Belgium) * Ruminant Mycoplasmas: Paola Pilo (Switzerland) * Spiroplasmas/Phytoplasmas/Mesoplasmas/Entomoplasmas: Assunta Bertaccini (Italy) * Advisory Members * Amir Noormohammadi (Australia) * Steven Geary (USA) * Information Officer (from IOM): Mitchell Balish (USA) * Treasurer (from IOM): Maria Pieters (USA) * Representative of the ICSP Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Mollicutes: Daniel Brown (USA) * Note: this unusual 3-year appointment (2018-2021) was due to an irregularity caused by the COVID pandemic. ===== 2016-2018 ===== * Chair: Christine Citti (France) * Vice Chair: Vacant * Past Chair: Glenn Browning (Australia) * Team Leaders * Avian Mycoplasmas: Chris Morrow (Australia) * Chemotherapy of Mycoplasma Infections: Vick Chalker (UK) * Clinical Aspects of Human Mycoplasmas: Ran Nir-Paz (Israel) * General Diagnostics and Cell Culture: Helena Windsor (UK) * Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology: Meghan May (USA) * New and Emerging Species: Ana Ramírez (Spain) * Porcine Mycoplasmas: Dominiek Maes (Belgium) * Ruminant Mycoplasmas: Paola Pilo (Switzerland) * Spiroplasmas/Phytoplasmas/Mesoplasmas/Entomoplasmas: Assunta Bertaccini (Italy) * Advisory Members * Amir Noormohammadi (Australia) * Steven Geary (USA) * Information Officer (from IOM): Mitchell Balish (USA) * Treasurer (from IOM): Gail Gasparich (USA) * Representative of the ICSP Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Mollicutes: Daniel Brown (USA) ===== 2014-2016 ===== * Chair: Christine Citti (France) * Vice Chair: Vacant * Past Chair: Glenn Browning (Australia) * Team Leaders * Avian Mycoplasmas: Chris Morrow (Australia) * Chemotherapy of Mycoplasma Infections: Inna Lysnyansky (Israel) * Clinical Aspects of Human Mycoplasmas: Cécile Bébéar (France) * General Diagnostics and Cell Culture: Helena Windsor (UK) * Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology: Meghan May (USA) * New and Emerging Species: Ana Ramírez (Spain) * Porcine Mycoplasmas: Dominiek Maes (Belgium) * Ruminant Mycoplasmas: Ruben Rosales (Spain) * Spiroplasmas/Phytoplasmas/Mesoplasmas/Entomoplasmas: Assunta Bertaccini (Italy) * Advisory Members * Amir Noormohammadi (Australia) * Steven Geary (USA) * Information Officer (from IOM): Mitchell Balish (USA) * Treasurer (from IOM): Gail Gasparich (USA) * Representative of the ICSP Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Mollicutes: Daniel Brown (USA)